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Andrews leader shows support for Horses for Heroes
June 29, 2009 — The horse has been the most widely used animal throughout recorded military history. They were used... MORE

Andrews members see ease in traffic congestion
June 29, 2009 — Commuters are learning how to navigate the new traffic pattern at the Main Gate entrance, according... MORE

89 AW saddles up for AMC RODEO
June 29, 2009 — Members of the 89th Airlift Wing are preparing for the biennial 2009 Air Mobility Command RODEO,... MORE

ANDREWS WEEK IN REVIEW
June 29, 2009 — MORE

Colonel Steven M. Shepro, 316th Wing/Andrews AFB commander, gives the Oath of Enlistment to Senior Airman Bryan Hoover, 316th Civil Engineering Squadron firefighter, from a 150 foot rappel off of the Andrews Air Traffic Control Tower on Wednesday. Airman Hoover was joined by family and fellow firefighters, who afterwards enjoyed a tour of “Air Force Two.” (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Steven R. Doty)

ACP helps veterans help themselves during difficult economic times
June 26, 2009 — In the closing scene of the 1972 movie "The Candidate," Robert Redford's character, Jim McKay,... MORE

Airmen ‘more than meets the eye’ in free premier of ‘Transformers II’
June 26, 2009 — Andrews Airmen can see their comrades battle giant-evil-alien robots in what could be the biggest... MORE

Michael Bay, director, left, and Tyrese Gibson, actor, right, share a laugh on the set of "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen." In the film Tyrese Gibson plays an Air Force combat controller. (Courtesy photo)

Free rides for Andrews members prevent DUIs, save lives
June 26, 2009 — The flashing lights in the mirror and loud noise isn't from the club you just left. It's the cops... MORE

New process for communication system requirement documents launches July 1
June 26, 2009 — The 744th Communications Squadron is replacing the Project, Workflow, Requirements/Resource system... MORE

Warrior of the Week
June 23, 2009 — Rank and Name: Staff Sgt. Donna ElliotWing and Unit: 316th Operation Support... MORE

Warrior of the Week-Staff Sgt. Donna Elliot

ANDREWS WEEK IN REVIEW
June 23, 2009 — MORE

Colonel Steven Shepro, 316th Wing commander, coins Maj. Melinda D. Batman, 779th Medical Operation Squadron pediatric medical director, with his wife, Helen, and son, Jonathan, at the Pediatric clinic Monday. Colonel Shepro praised the Pediatrics Clinic, as well as Lt. Col. Marc Hester, Maj. Kent Meldrun, 1st Lt. Chanell Mitchell, Airman Joseph Schiavone and the labor and delivery staff, who successfully delivered Jonathan. “It’s great to see firsthand the superb level of care provided to all our Team Andrews members, of all ages!” said Colonel Shepro. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Renae Kleckner)

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USAF Band members march at POTUS Jimmy Carter's State Funeral.

Final honors: Air Force Band supports President Carter state funeral events

Military bands, including The U.S. Air Force Band, joined JTF-NCR’s overall support through musical performances at key moments during former President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral Jan. 4-9. Carter, the 39th president of the United States, died Dec...

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The U.S. flag waves in the wind at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sept. 11, 2024. The flag was lowered to half-staff to pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alex Broome)

Upholding our customs and courtesies: The importance of Reveille and Retreat

As the command chief of the 316th Wing here, I am constantly struck by the dedication and professionalism of our Joint Base Andrews community. Every day, you all do amazing, hard work... and you all make it look so easy!Despite how unique our base...