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79 MDG prepare avian influenza pandemic plan
November 27, 2006 — There's another type of flu that isn't covered by the flu vaccines given here; it hasn't made it to... MORE

Campaign extends to allow key workers more contact time
November 17, 2006 — The Department of Defense Combined Federal Campaign has been extended until Dec. 8. This gives "key... MORE

Airmen visit Collington Life Care Center for Veterans Day
November 17, 2006 — A Veterans Day luncheon was held at the Collington Life Care Center Nov. 9, hosted by Air Force Maj... MORE

DoD converts to National Security Personnel System in January
November 13, 2006 — Federal civilian employees assigned to Andrews may have more money to spend after the Department of... MORE

Consultants provide Andrews Airmen with important information on identity theft prevention, precautions
November 13, 2006 — An Identity Theft workshop was held by human resource consultants from Ceridian at the Air National... MORE

Wingman day reminds Airmen to get personal
November 6, 2006 — Airmen base-wide will participate in the Air Force-wide endeavor to reduce the residual effects of... MORE

Environmental unit helps maintain natural resources at Andrews
November 3, 2006 — Department of Defense civilian employees and contractors assigned to the 316th Civil Engineer... MORE

Andrews honors local youth as Pilot for a Day
November 3, 2006 — Team Andrews fulfilled the dream of a 10-year-old Washington, D.C., boy stricken with multiple... MORE

Andrews tops AMC bases in college degrees
November 1, 2006 — Active Duty members assigned to An-drews received more college degrees than their counterparts at... MORE

Speed eaters risk medical conditions, even death in competitions
November 1, 2006 — People who compete in speed eating competitions may face medical risks if they aren't careful. Some... 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...