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Military working dogs retire from the service
June 5, 2018 — Military working dogs Gina, Lenox and Vivi retired after a combined 28 years of service during a... MORE

NCR Airmen win first two games during opening day of Armed Services Classic
June 4, 2018 — The National Capital Region Air Force softball team won their first two games during the preliminary... MORE

JBA Airmen and Sailors ready to slug their way to Armed Services Classic Championship
June 1, 2018 — Several members from Joint Base Andrews are scheduled to play for the Air Force and Navy National Capital Region softball teams during the free to attend preliminary rounds of the Armed Services Classic at Ryan Zimmerman Field in Washington, D.C., from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 2-3... MORE

Malcolm Grow Medical Clinics and Surgery Center Independence Day closure
May 31, 2018 — Malcolm Grow Medical Clinics and Surgery Center will be closed July 4-5 for observance of Independence Day and for a family day... MORE

Air Force Band, Honor Guard perform in Memorial Day events across country
May 31, 2018 — "On Memorial Day," President Donald J. Trump said in his 2018 proclamation, "we pause in solemn gratitude to pay tribute to the brave patriots who laid down their lives defending peace and freedom while in service to our great Nation."... MORE

AFJROTC available at local HS
May 30, 2018 — Dr. Henry A. Wise High School, the zoned public school where JBA members can send their children, has its own Air Force Junior ROTC program children can utilize and benefit from. ... MORE

HG pays respects in wreath-laying ceremony
May 29, 2018 — President Donald J. Trump, Secretary of Defense James N. Mattis, and Maj. Gen. Michael L. Howard,... MORE

JBA teams-up for Wingman/Shipmate Day
May 23, 2018 — Service members from around JBA got together for some spring fun and a little competition during... MORE

AF calling for higher standard with cybersecurity
May 23, 2018 — Airman 1st class Belinda Mykham remembers how worried she was when she received the ominous phone call. Then a high-schooler, she was lazily sitting on her black leather couch watching TV when the phone rang... MORE

K-9 competitors honor National Police Week
May 18, 2018 — To honor law enforcement members during National Police Week, the 11th Security Support Squadron here hosted a K-9 competition May 14-15. ... MORE

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jovan Berry, poses for a portrait.

How a Lifetime of Training Saved a Life

“You better not die; the kids would be so mad.” It’s a surreal scene. The smell of a small, old bathroom, the endless noise of security forces over the radio. A man, blue in the face, face down on the floor in a dire medical situation. And a...

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Lessons in leadership for new supervisors

I had the honor of serving as class mentor for Airman Leadership School Class 25-Foxtrot, and I was guest speaker at their graduation on Aug. 28, 2025. Watching these dedicated Airmen complete their first level of professional military education was...