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Andrews continues to 'Make It Yours'
September 4, 2007 — July marked the one year anniversary of the "Andrews ... Make It Yours" campaign. As home to five... MORE

Bone Marrow Drive to make difference for DoD personnel
September 4, 2007 — Every day more than 6,000 men, women and children search the National Marrow Donor Program Registry... MORE

EOD earns Purple Heart
August 24, 2007 — MORE

Maj. Gen. Del Eulberg pins a Purple Heart medal on Maj. Jose L. Rivera-Hernandez during ceremonies held in his honor at the 316th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal Detachment Aug. 16. Maj. Rivera was wounded while on convoy duty in Iraq, after his armored HUMVEE hit by an improvised explosive device July 5.

Spall work no small task in flight line repairs
August 24, 2007 — The Andrews flight line has been undergoing some much needed maintenance including pavement repairs... MORE

Phoenix Spouse program is about spouses helping each other
August 24, 2007 — The Airman and Family Readiness Center recently hosted the Air Mobility Command's Phoenix Spouse... MORE

Doctor chases assailants, provides care after mugging
August 24, 2007 — An Andrews major helped an elderly woman who was injured in a robbery in broad daylight at a... MORE

Andrews commissary seeks customer input
August 16, 2007 — The Andrews Commissary held a customer advisory meeting recently to better gauge their needs and... MORE

Drivers, pedestrians cross paths
August 16, 2007 — In July when the main gate re-opened, there were changes to the traffic pattern and a new 15 mph... MORE

An Andrews driver enters the newly designated 15 mph zone on Alabama Avenue in front of the 744th Communications Squadon's building 1558. According to reports, there have been several near misses involving pedestrians at the crosswalks in this area as well on Menoher Drive. (U.S. Air Force/SSgt Tanika Belfield)

Communicators recognized for contributions to American Air Forces
August 16, 2007 — Three Andrews AFB Airmen were recognized for their outstanding communications support at the 47th... MORE

Airman receives Legion of Merit
August 16, 2007 — MORE

Col. Margaret Woodward, 89th Airlift Wing commander, presents an award citation after pining a Legion of Merit Medal to the collar of Senior Airman Joseph Vasquez. Airman Vasquez is assigned to the 89th Communications Squadron as a radio operator. The Legion of Merit is an award, which is given for service rendered in a clearly exceptional manner.

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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...