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Air Force inauguration participants take part in historic event of national proportion
January 11, 2009 — On Jan. 20, when President-elect Barack Obama takes the oath of office, U.S. servicemembers will... MORE

Chapel donates family-friendly DVDs to Andrews Fisher House
January 11, 2009 — Families staying at the Andrews Fisher House will now have a greater selection of family-friendly... MORE

Heart Link, orientation briefing format debuts -- Joint briefing welcomes both military, spouses to Andrews
January 11, 2009 — The new and improved Heart Link spouse orientation, a briefing for spouses sponsored by the Airman... MORE

Military airspace opened by Sec DOT for Santa
December 18, 2008 — In a small reception here today, Mary E. Peters, Secretary of Transportation, Col. Steve Shepro,... MORE

Mary Peters, Secretary of Transportation, speaks to Andrews Airmen and families Dec. 18 in Hanger 1 on Andrews Air Force Base, Md. She spoke about Santa Claus and how the military is going to help Santa complete his Christmas mission. The military is opening up airspace called "Santa Skylanes" so Santa can deliver gifts to good boys and girls in time for Christmas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melissa Stonecipher)

Retiree Activities Corner -- Dec. 5
December 5, 2008 — The Retiree Activities Office is open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. You can visit the... MORE

Many members honored at AFA annual luncheon
December 5, 2008 — The Air Force Association Thomas W. Anthony chapter hosted its annual awards luncheon at The Club at... MORE

Major Gen. Ralph Jodice, Air Force District of Washington commander, presents Chris Thompson, an Air Force Association member, with a Medal of Merit for his outstanding support of the AFA Thomas W. Anthony Chapter during an AFA awards ceremony Dec. 3. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bobby Jones)

Team Andrews families invited to 'Breakfast with Santa'
December 5, 2008 — Team Andrews members and their families can join Santa for breakfast at the Youth Center at 9 a.m... MORE

Key Spouses significant shoulder to turn to
December 5, 2008 — It is known in the military spouse community simply as 'Murphy's Law,' and seen by some as... MORE

Angels uplift Andrews youngest members during holidays
December 5, 2008 — Angels from Team Andrews have been busy buying presents for the youngest members of our extended... MORE

Cookie Caper holiday tradition continues with mass confection give-away
December 5, 2008 — The sweet aroma of freshly baked goodies will soon be traveling through the air as the Team Andrews'... MORE

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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...