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Naval Air Facility Washington, Crossroads of the Navy
March 14, 2008 — The Naval Air Facility Washington, D.C., is one of only five Navy Reserve bases in the United... MORE

Andrews AFB prepares for upcoming tornado season
March 14, 2008 — Tornado season is here and people must prepare for these storms. "Most people don't usually... MORE

Base chapel sponsors couples 'weekend to remember'
March 14, 2008 — The base chapel sponsored eleven couples for Family Life's "Weekend to Remember" marriage seminar... MORE

Total Force Experience
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Staff Sgt. Kenneth Clonts, 756th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, shows Capt. Eric DeTurk, 316th Security Forces Squadron section commander, how the flying boom works on a KC-135 Stratotanker during an incentive flight on Feb. 29, over the coast of North Carolina. The KC-135 Stratotanker's principal mission is air refueling. The KC-135 is also capable of transporting litter and ambulatory patients using patient support pallets during aeromedical evacuations. (US Air Force/A1C Andrew Polvino)

Early morning classes at WFC keep personnel fit
March 6, 2008 — There is a unique camaraderie at the 6 a.m. fitness class at the West Fitness Center here. At these... MORE

AMC commander announces new air refueling aircraft
March 6, 2008 — To the men and women of Air Mobility Command, On Friday, it was my pleasure to join with the... MORE

Military Saves Week helps airmen keep the change
March 6, 2008 — The Airman and Family Readiness Center recently hosted "Military Saves Week," in an effort to... MORE

Doctor stresses importance of making PHAs
March 6, 2008 — For Active Duty and select reserve military members, Preventative Health Assessments, are like... MORE

MPF ships UPRGs to become accesable online
March 4, 2008 — The Secretary of Defense initiated a campaign in September of 2001 to improve the effectiveness of... MORE

Steven E. James, and Marshell Johnson, human resource assistants with the 316th Military Personnel Flight, move boxes as they prepare to move records on Feb. 14. Unit Personnel Record Groups are being relocated to Randolph Air Force Base to be scanned and made electronically available for all active duty personnel. (US Air Force/SrA Renae Kleckner)

316 WG Annual Awards Banquet approaches
March 4, 2008 — The 316th Wing Annual Awards Banquet is scheduled for March 14 at The Club at Andrews. "The annual... MORE

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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...