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DFAC renovations will bring a bounty to Airmen
July 31, 2009 — Wing leadership recently met with over 250 Airmen at the Dormitory Town Hall Meeting at the base... MORE

Andrews make-shift commissary a big hit at 167 AW in W.Va.
July 31, 2009 — The Andrews Commissary recently held an on-site sale at the West Virginia Air National Guard's 167th... MORE

'Pilot for a Day' at Andrews makes memories for a lifetime
July 31, 2009 — The flight suit she wore was just a little too big for her, so the pant legs had to be rolled up so... MORE

Lieutenant Col. Chris Hardgrave, left, 121st Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, talks with Kayla Kiley, who was visiting the squadron as part of the Pilot for a Day program, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., July 23. The Pilot for a Day program, which started at Andrews in 2004, allows children with serious or life-threatening illnesses, and their families, to meet and interact with personnel from a variety of units and get hands-on demonstrations of the aircraft and equipment. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Jon Soucy)

Andrews Week in Review
July 31, 2009 — MORE

Daniel Jenkins, Buhl Electric electrician, installs wires for a smoke detector in one of the newly built homes here Tuesday. Buhl Electric has finalized electrical systems in more than 150 houses, a vital step in ensuring the efficiency and safety of each home for future residents. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Steven Doty)

Warrior of the Week
July 31, 2009 — Rank and Name: Kathy MurphyWing and Unit: 316th Force Support SquadronJob title: Catering Manager,... MORE

AOSC: The place to be
July 28, 2009 — Julie O'Leary, Andrews Officers Spouses Club president and wife of Capt. Stephen T. O'Leary,... MORE

Exercise discusses disease containment
July 28, 2009 — More than 60 Team Andrews leaders and representatives from the 316th Wing and base tenant units... MORE

1 HS sharpens interagency skills for bio response
July 28, 2009 — Few weekend travelers driving by the Pentagon July 11 noticed a truck lumbering along the perimeter... MORE

Andrews Airman saves life off Jersey shore
July 28, 2009 — What was meant to be an ordinary day at the beach for Capt. Josh Cherkinsky, 316th Comptroller... MORE

Andrews Week in Review
July 28, 2009 — MORE

The 113th Wing services flight mortuary team transports simulated human remains to the mortuary control point during the operation readiness inspection Sunday. The 113th passed with an overall satisfactory rating. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Master Sgt. Dennis Young)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jovan Berry, poses for a portrait.

How a Lifetime of Training Saved a Life

“You better not die; the kids would be so mad.” It’s a surreal scene. The smell of a small, old bathroom, the endless noise of security forces over the radio. A man, blue in the face, face down on the floor in a dire medical situation. And a...

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Lessons in leadership for new supervisors

I had the honor of serving as class mentor for Airman Leadership School Class 25-Foxtrot, and I was guest speaker at their graduation on Aug. 28, 2025. Watching these dedicated Airmen complete their first level of professional military education was...