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Holiday season kicks off with tree lighting, card contest
December 5, 2008 — To kick off the festivities for the holiday week, two longtime Andrews traditions, including the... MORE

Ceremonial Airmen celebrate annual honors
December 5, 2008 — The Team Andrews Honor Guard, which is comprised of 56 individuals from various duty positions and... MORE

DFAC gearing up to serve turkey, fixings to Team Andrews
November 23, 2008 — All military members, retirees, DoD civilians and their guests, including children, are invited to... MORE

Andrews Chaplains enrich Airman spiritually, materially
November 23, 2008 — Holiday spending time is here, but one Airman recently learned how to make the holidays even more... MORE

Tops In Blue celebrates 55 years in entertainment, ‘Deja Blue’ 08 world tour hits Andrews
November 23, 2008 — The famed "Tops In Blue" troupe reached a milestone in Air Force entertainment by commemorating its... MORE

Technical Sgt. Chandra Smith, portraying 'Belle,' and Staff Sgt. Corey Simms, portraying 'The Beast,' sing a duet from the Walt Disney classic 'Beauty and the Beast." Sergeant Smith is a common support staff member assigned to the 162nd Fighter Wing Air National Guard, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. Sergeant Simms is a computer systems analyst assigned to the 994th Communications Flight, Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Tops in Blue performed at Andrews Air Force Base Nov. 14 and 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bobby Jones)

Ready to the kick the habit? DoD thinks ucanquit2
November 23, 2008 — The U.S. Department of Defense and TRICARE are encouraging military service members and their... MORE

Team Andrews members teach students about Veterans Day
November 23, 2008 — Military members and veterans from the local community taught the meaning of Veterans Day to... MORE

Team Andrews welcomes world leaders for G20 Summit
November 15, 2008 — MORE

Colonel Steven M. Shepro, 316th Wing commander, greets Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Nov. 14, 2008, for the two-day G20 Summit at the White House in Washington. The summit, hosted by U.S. President George W. Bush, will bring together world leaders to discuss the increasing global financial crisis, its causes and efforts to resolve it. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Craig Clapper)

316th Comptroller Squadron, making dollars & sense for Airmen
November 14, 2008 — With daily news about the global economy, it is understandable if people view their finances with a... MORE

Airman 1st Class Rashad Noori, 316th Comptroller Squadron financial service technician cashier, receives a travel order payment from Staff Sgt. Chantal Brown, 459th Maintenance Squadron aircraft controller. The 316 CPTS services approximately 26,000 customers in all matters of travel, military pay, civilian pay and all budgetary activities for the wing commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bobby Jones)

Saving lives safe as swab during bone marrow drive
November 14, 2008 — Team Andrews members have the unique opportunity to make a difference and possibly save a life in... 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...

Commentary

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...