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Wingman Day includes play about dating violence
November 20, 2007 — As part of Wingman Day, the 79th Medical Group and Family Advocacy hosted "The Yellow Dress," a... MORE

Cookie Caper brings holiday spirit to Andrews Airmen, Sailors
November 20, 2007 — It's beginning to look a lot like that time of year when the holiday lights and trees go up and the... MORE

Debt seminar held to inform, prevent
November 20, 2007 — 'Tis the season to be jolly ... until January when the bills from holiday shopping start rolling... MORE

Air Guard Breaks Ground for Expanded Readiness Center
November 20, 2007 — Officials broke ground here yesterday on a $52 million Air National Guard Readiness Center... MORE

From left, Air National Guard Director Lt. Gen. Craig McKinley, retired Lt. Gen. John Conaway, Readiness Center (ANGRC) Commander Col. Joe Lengyel, Air Guard Command Chief Master Sgt. Richard Smith, and Mr. J.L. Herndon break ground on an ANGRC expansion project Nov. 19 at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. (U.S. Air force photo/Tech. Sgt. Mike R. Smith)

Team Andrews receives an All-Star visit
November 16, 2007 — MORE

Rookie Guard Nick Young and Forward Dominic McGuire sign photographs for servicemembers at the Freedom Hall Dining Facility after serving dinner on Nov. 13. (US Air Force/Bobby Jones)

Fisher House ambassadors visit Team Andrews facilities
November 16, 2007 — Audrey Fisher and Nancy Edelman, Fisher House Foundation ambassadors and vice presidents on the... MORE

Col. Paul R. Ackerley, 316th Wing commander, greets Mrs. Audrey Fisher during her visit to the Fisher House Nov. 8. Mrs. Fisher toured Andrews squadrons and facilities, including the Executive Airlift Training Center, Aeromedical Staging Flight, 89th Operations Support Squadron and received a military working dog demonstration performed by the 316th Security Forces Squadron. (US Air Force/Bobby Jones)

Food safety during holidays remains important
November 16, 2007 — Sharing holiday meals with friends and family is an important part of the holiday season.Do partake... MORE

Honor Guard honors its own at annual awards recognition luncheon
November 9, 2007 — Col. Paul Ackerley, 316th Wing commander, hosted the 3rd Annual Andrews Base Honor Guard Recognition... MORE

Staff Sgt. Theodore Miller of the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard stands at attention as four other members of the USAF Honor Guard drill team perform precision drill movements with their M1 Garand rifles with fixed bayonets during the Base Honor Guard Awards Ceremony at The Andrews Club on Oct. 30. (US Air Force/A1C Renae Kleckner)

Preventing Crime One At A Time
November 8, 2007 — MORE

Staff Sgt. Vanessa C. Agcamaran, left, Tech. Sgt. Emmett Mack, Center, and McGruff, the Crime Dog, check visitor identification at the main gate Nov. 1. The 316th Security Forces Squadron conducts routine security spot checks. (US Air Force/Bobby Jones)

Inactivation Ceremony
November 8, 2007 — MORE

Brig. Gen. Richard Prosek receives the 231st Combat Communications Squadron Guidon from Lt. Col. Robert D. Price, 231 CCS commander, during the inactivation ceremony. The 231 CCS's mission was to provide rapidly mobile, highly secure, state-of-the-art communications services to the United States of America and the District of Columbia.

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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...