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Staying in shape and staying alive
August 28, 2008 — The safety of servicemembers is of utmost importance on any installation, to include Andrews Air... MORE

AOSC gives spouses time to connect, give back to community
August 28, 2008 — The Andrews Officers' Spouses' Club is gearing up for another eventful, fun-filled year. But Beth... MORE

A&FRC class teaches students to take charge of their money
August 28, 2008 — The Airman and Family Readiness Center has noticed a trend for their "It's YOUR Money: Take Charge!"... MORE

Andrews Mission of Excellence
August 28, 2008 — I am humbled and honored to join this current "greatest generation" of Airmen serving at the center... MORE

Champs hit big in Orlando
August 28, 2008 — The Diamondback Tactical, a softball team consisting of 15 Andrews Air Force Base members, were... MORE

The Diamondback Tactics, a softball team comprised of all Andrews Air Force Base members, surround their injured pitcher holding the championship trophy, in celebration after their victory at the United States Specialty Sports Association’s Men’s Military World Tournament held in Orlando, Fla. Aug. 17.

New installation commander takes lead
August 28, 2008 — Colonel Steven M. Shepro assumed command of the 316th Wing Thursday morning during a ceremony in... MORE

ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE, Md. -- Maj. Gen. Ralph Jodice, Air Force District of Washington commander, passes the 316th Wing guidon to Col. Steven Shepro on Aug. 28 in Hangar 1 during the Assumption of Command ceremony. Colonel Shepro comes from Balad Air Base, Iraq where he served as vice commader of the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing.

Oldest B-17 moves to National Museum of the U.S. Air Force
August 22, 2008 — The Swoose, the oldest surviving B-17 Flying Fortress and the only "D" model still in existence, was... MORE

Tech. Sgt. Daryl Stringer, center, lowers the landing gear on a flatbed truck as Senior Airman Matthew Ounan moves equipment onboard a C-17 Globemaster recently. Both are members of the 89th Aerial Port Squadron. The truck holds the wings of “The Swoose,” the oldest surviving B-17 Flying Fortress, which left Andrews Aug. 4 for Dayton, Ohio. “The Swoose” will be assembled and put on display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (Courtesy Photo)

Chapel-sponsored Andrews Home Educators group provides support
August 22, 2008 — It's back to school time and yet, for some Andrews families, going back to school means staying... MORE

Girl Scouts clean house, get ready to kick-off new year
August 22, 2008 — When most people think of Girl Scouts, they think of cookies. But Shannon White, Girl Scout service... MORE

Andrews Girl Scouts Paige Brewer, 8, left, and Kaitlyn White, 9, clean in unison at their Girl Scout house recently. They joined the entire Girl Scout troop spending approximately four hours on the self help cleanup project, which included old furniture disposal, sweeping cobbwebs and vacuuming. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bobby Jones)

Andrews Airman selected to compete for AFSA First Term Airman of the Year
August 21, 2008 — The servicemembers on Andrews carry out vital missions each and every day. They perform their jobs... MORE

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Faces behind the Joint Base Andrews Air Show

From logistics and ground operations to aerial coordination, Airmen, civilians and community partners have been working behind the scenes to bring the 2025 Joint Base Andrews Andrews Air Show to life.The work of these teams spans every corner of the...

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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...