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Malcolm Grow Medical Center offers weight management classes
January 11, 2008 — Whether the latest studies report that Americans gain 5 to 7 pounds during the holidays or as little... MORE

ANG excells during no-notice Alert Force Evaluation
January 11, 2008 — Various components of the 113th Wing, District of Columbia Air National Guard, and 316th Wing... MORE

HAWC steps in to WFC
January 11, 2008 — Fitness buffs and individuals merely seeking to improve their overall nutritional and physical... MORE

Washington Mystics All-star co-hosts WNBA Camp
December 20, 2007 — MORE

Cameron Lightfoot, 5, gets a lesson in basic drivvling from Alana Beard on Dec. 14. Cameron is the grandson of Chief Warrant Officer (ret.) Charles Lightfoot. (US Air Force/Bobby Jones)

Holiday Joy
December 20, 2007 — MORE

Leigh Thornley directs the Andrews Home Educators Choir in singing "Joy to the World" during their debut at the Annual Base Holiday Tree and Menorah lighting ceremony at Chapel 1, Dec. 5. Andrews families were also treated with food, refreshments and performances by the Andrews Gospel Youth Chorus and the U.S. Air Force "Airmen of Note" combination band. There was even a s pecial visit from Santa, Mrs. Claus and Santa's helper, via fire engine, driven by the 316th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters. Mrs. Thornley is the wife of Ch. (Capt.) Andrew Thornley, Chapel 1 senior protestant chaplain. (US Air Force/Bobby Jones)

89th Airlift Wing Flight attendants whip up holiday menu, share tips
December 20, 2007 — The world renowned flight attendants from the 89th Airlift Wing whipped together a holiday hor... MORE

Tech. Sgt. Natika Washington has a captive audience a she gives instruction on how to prepare Sweet Potato Ravioli during the Culinary Holiday hosted by the 89th Airlift Wing's flight attendants on Dec. 12. Sergeant Natikais a flight attendant assigned to the 99th Airlift Squadron. (US Air Force/Bobby Jones)

Straight Talk Line provides timely information
December 20, 2007 — With the recent decrease in temperature and increase in cold, wintery weather Team Andrews members... MORE

316 WG welcomes new historian
December 20, 2007 — John DeShetler, 316th Wing historian, is hard at work in his new position-one that involves much... MORE

Hearts Apart party helps spouses of deployed cope during holiday
December 20, 2007 — The Airman and Family Readiness Center hosted their annual Hearts Apart Holiday party Dec. 9, at the... MORE

AF names Andrews member athlete of the year
December 20, 2007 — A lieutenant from the 89th Operations Support Squadron was recently named 2007 Air Force Male... 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...