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America’s Airman: Airman 1st Class Jose Avila
October 4, 2019
America's Airman
Same team, different uniform: The story of an Iraqi translator who became an American Airman
October 3, 2019
Airman 1st Class Saeed Shnawa, an aircrew flight equipment technician assigned to the 811th Operations Support Squadron on Joint Base Andrews, Md., poses for a photo on base, June 6, 2019. Shnawa is an Iraq native who served as a translator for coalition forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom and enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alyssa D. Van Hook)
America’s Airman: MSgt Jennifer Bricker
September 27, 2019
America’s Airman: Master Sgt. Jennifer Bricker
Project Search finds opportunities at JBA
September 26, 2019
Col. Jocelyn J. Schermerhorn, 11th Wing vice commander, shakes hands with a Project Search intern at Joint Base Andrews, Aug. 29, 2019. Project Search, which began in 1996 at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital, establishes internships at local businesses and government organizations for students with disabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer J. Slocum)
America's Airman: SSgt Patrick James Trester
September 20, 2019
America's Airman
USAF Honor Guard kicks off Redskins Game
September 18, 2019
USAF Honor Guard kicks off Redskins Game
9/11 Memorial Ceremony
September 12, 2019
An American flag waves in the wind during the 9/11 memorial ceremony on Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sept. 11, 2019. The flag was draped between two fire truck ladders to honor the first responders who lost their lives after the 9/11 attacks in 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by A1C Spencer J. Slocum)
Competing of the minds: Air Force Spark Tank 2020 open for submissions
September 4, 2019
The 2019 Air Force Spark Tank competition judges Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright, Mark Cuban and George Steinbrener IV pose for a group photo with the Spark Tank winner during the Air Force Association’s Air Warfare Symposium in Orlando, Florida, Feb. 28, 2019. Spark Tank is a chance to celebrate Air Force risk-takers, idea makers and entrepreneurs who refuse to accept the status quo and have determined their own fate by developing solutions that make it easier for the Air Force to bring the very best to the fight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Wayne Clark)
America’s Airman: Staff Sgt. Morgan Watson
August 29, 2019
America’s Airman: Staff Sgt. Morgan Watson
America’s Airman: Staff Sgt. Morgan Watson
August 29, 2019
America’s Airman: Staff Sgt. Morgan Watson
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A security policeman of the 76th Security Police Squadron and military working dog provide security as JordanianAirliner departs with King and Queen Hussein Bin-Talal on Jan. 1, 1980.

JBA honors Security Forces legacy during Police Week

Military police at Andrews have gone by many names over the decades, ranging from Military Police to Air Police, and now Security Forces; but their mission has remained committed to safeguarding the installation and enabling the Air Force mission...
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Commentary
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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