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Medical Conference speeds up the Integration process
November 1, 2007
316 SFS Airman receives Purple Heart
November 1, 2007
Staff Sgt. Daniel Pena, 316th Security Forces Squadron, was awarded a Purple Heart for wounds received in battle, while deployed, as well as the Air Force Combat Action Medal. Sergeant Pena had the honor of Congressman Ruben Hinojosa, 15th District of Texas, in attendance during the ceremony on Oct. 26. (US Air Force/A1C Renae Kleckner)
Supreme Court Justice Thomas visits Andrews
November 1, 2007
Students ranging from six to 15 years old from the Henson Valley Montessori School received a chance to sit and ask questions of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, prior to a book signing at the Base Exhcnage on Oct. 27. (US Air Force/Senior Airman Jeff Andrejcik)
316 SFS Ravens demonstrate a show of force
October 25, 2007
Staff Sgt. David Wood and Staff Sgt Martez Blair, 316th Security Forces Squadron Ravens, simulate a physical disagreement during a demonstration inside hangar four on Sept. 25. The Raven Team's mission is to provide security for all special air missions carrying the President, Vice President and other senior government leaders during their official travel. (US Air Force/SSgt Suzanne Day)
Truck Day
October 25, 2007
Staff Sgt. Christopher West, 316th Security Forces Squadron, places a Kevlar helmet on James O'Leary, son of Capt. Steven O'Leary, Air Force Office of Analysis, Assessments and Lessons Learned, during Truck Day at Corkran Preschool, Temple Hills, Md. Oct. 5. (US Air Force/A1C Renae Kleckner)
Coined for Excellence
October 25, 2007
Kathy Murphy, The Club at Andrews Catering Manager, gladly accepts the 315th Wing Commander's Coin. Kathy has exhibited superior leadership and teamwork since she has been here. September was extremely busy with more than 70 events including serving more than 500 people from the 303rd Bomber Group. She manages as well as sets a good example by serving and bussing tables. (US Air Force/Bobby Jones)
Injured Receive Special Visit
October 25, 2007
Ronald A. Winter, deputy assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, speaks with an injured servicemember on an air medical evacuation flight that returned from overseas Oct. 19. (US Air Force/TSgt Christopher Matthews)
Navy celebrates 232nd birthday in style
October 24, 2007
Green Knights Motorcycle Club rides for safety
October 24, 2007
From left: Master Sgt. Verdis Jones, 1st Lt. Beth Bostick, Tech. Sgt. Melissa McMillen, Eric Parker and Chris Parks. (Courtesy Photo)
Appreciation Day provides retirees with information, flu shots
October 24, 2007
Senior Airmen Giovanni Espiritu and Zorryanna Karabin, 79th Medical Support Squadron, provide Emma Head, wife of Master Sgt. (red.) Alve D. Head, with nutrition information and samples during the Retiree Appreciation Day luncheon Oct. 20. (US Air Force/TSgt Jason Edwards)
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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...
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