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Teen Pageant promotes young ambassadors
May 29, 2009 — When one thinks of a pageant, thoughts of beauty and fasion may come to mind. However, the Andrews... MORE

Military Star Card generates thousands for Team Andrews
May 29, 2009 — You can get clothes, electronics, toys and more - at a discount and tax free. If military members... MORE

Enlisted Spouses' Club is back at Andrews
May 29, 2009 — Dedicated enlisted spouses have been hard at work renewing the Enlisted Spouses Club and its... MORE

ANDREWS WEEK IN REVIEW
May 29, 2009 — MORE

Dwight Veon, 316th Security Forces Squadron, slides toward Kurt Skarstedt, 1st Helicopter Squadron, as he prepares to catch an incoming ball at the softball field across from the West Fitness Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Giang Nguyen)

2009 Joint Service Open House Air Show
May 21, 2009 — MORE

Members of the public cool off in shade provided by the wing of a 459th Air Refueling Wing KC-135R during the 2009 JSOH May 16. JSOH is a combined effort, reflective of the collaborative nature of protecting and defending America's security. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Dan DeCook)

Navy fighter pilots reach out to youths in the community
May 21, 2009 — The U.S. F/A-18 Tactical Demon-stration Team from NAS-Oceana, Va., spoke to more than 350 students,... MORE

Navy Lt. Bryan Pinckney, weapons systems officer, describes how an oxygen mask is used by Lt. Justin Halligan, pilot, during a show-and-tell demonstration of equipment used during flight maneuvers. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Bobby Jones)

JSOH huge success! Thousands flock to Andrews
May 21, 2009 — "Wow!" was the only word that little Gian André Valentin-Fontanez,' 4, could utter as the U.S... MORE

Spectators wave at a U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds pilot as he prepares for takeoff during the Joint Services Open House May 15 at Andrews. JSOH allows members of the public an excellent opportunity to meet and interact with the men and women of the Armed Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Melissa Rodrigues)

Life or death for Andrews members: 101 Critical days of summer
May 21, 2009 — Historically, the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day is a period of high risk, since people... MORE

Ground operations before, after JSOH
May 21, 2009 — Thousands of visitors enjoyed this year's Joint Service Open House attractions, including over 150... MORE

Lost Child Facility helps reunite dozens of children
May 21, 2009 — More than 186,000 visitors came to Andrews during the Joint Service Open House last weekend. With... MORE

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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...