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Airman goes above, beyond Andrews’ borders to help
October 24, 2008 — Growing up in the state of Tennessee, where young children are taught the history of their state and... MORE

Tech. Sgt. Keith O’Daniel, air transportation specialist with 89th Aerial Port Squadron and volunteer Forestville firefighter, speaks with a group of fourth graders at James Ryder Randall Elementary School in Clinton, Md during fire prevention week Oct. 16, 2007. Sergeant O’Daniel explained how the pump operates on Engine 235, a 2004 Pierce Enforcer. (Courtesy photo)

Moms can now get help through MOPS
October 23, 2008 — Mothers know that being the mom to a preschooler can require a lot of time and be a lot of work... MORE

It pays to have a Club Card at Andrews
October 23, 2008 — Air Force military members who think Club membership recalls 'days of yore' may not be fully aware... MORE

316 FSS members are "Biggest Losers"
October 23, 2008 — Sighs and whispers could be heard as approximately 40 combined military and civilian members,... MORE

Mr. Ron Kisselovich, 316th Force Support Squadron assistant deputy of operations, observes Ms. Donna Artley’s weight on scale during final weigh-in of the “Biggest Loser” competition as team members wait for their turn. Approximately 40 combined military and civilian members, comprised of eight teams from the 316th Force Support Squadron, stood in line for their final weigh-in Oct. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bobby Jones)

CAPSHIELD to affect some on-base activity
October 16, 2008 — For the third consecutive year, Andrews will be conducting its Capital Shield Exercise from Oct... MORE

Fun run first of several CFC events
October 16, 2008 — The Combined Federal Campaign five kilometer run at the West Fitness Center Tuesday was the first of... MORE

Aeromedical Staging Facility renovated, 79 MDG renamed
October 16, 2008 — In an inactivation, activation and ribbon cutting ceremony, the Aeromedical Staging Facility stood... MORE

Maj. Gen. Gar S. Graham, 79th Medical Wing commander, passes the guidon to Col. Robert I. Miller, 779th Medical Group commander, as part of the deactivation of the 79th Medical Group and the activation of the 779th Medical Group on Oct. 9 at Andrews. Included in the ceremony was a ribbon cutting signifying the reopening of the Aeromedical Staging Facility.

Andrews nurse to receive award
October 16, 2008 — Trained professionals are prepared for any scenario whether it happens within the walls of a... MORE

Pregnancy, Infant Loss Awareness Month honored; 'Wave of Light' candlelight vigil held at Chapel Oct. 15
October 9, 2008 — For most, Oct. 21, 2006 was an ordinary day at Andrews. But for Christina Juneau, wife of Petty... MORE

Senior Airman Ashlee Browe, 779th Medical Group Aerospace Medical Service Apprentice, holds a lighted candle in memoriam of her daughter Fallyn Averie-Hope Browe Oct. 15 at Chapel 3. Fallyn was born full term on Jan. 17, 2008 at 6 lbs 12 oz but passed away due to underdeveloped lungs and a displaced heart. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Steven R. Doty)

CFC season in swing; fundraising opportunities this fall
October 9, 2008 — The Combined Federal Campaign, the annual fundraising drive conducted by military personnel in their... MORE

Brig. Gen. Margaret Woodward, 89th Airlift Wing commander, fills out a Combined Federal Campaign form, making donations to her selected charities. (USAF photo by Senior Airman Renae L. 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...