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Honor and legacy: Joint Base Andrews observes National Police Week
May 17, 2024
— Defenders from across Joint Base Andrews participated in a series of events commemorating National Police Week during the week of May 15, 2024. ...
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Skills for Life: Joint Base Andrews celebrates Project SEARCH graduates
May 13, 2024
— Joint Base Andrews hosted a graduation ceremony for three students from the Project SEARCH program at the Military & Family Readiness Center, May 9...
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Curiosity sparks knowledge: Military children engage in mock deployment activities
May 2, 2024
— Children of military personnel gathered at the base theater grounds to gain insight into their parents' deployment preparations during the Kids Understanding Deployment Operations event, April 27...
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Joint Base Andrews celebrates Earth Week
April 29, 2024
— Joint Base Andrews celebrated Earth Week with multiple events across the base, April 24-26, 2024...
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316th Security Forces Group, AAFES unveils new 24/7 retail market
April 26, 2024
— The 316th Security Forces Group, alongside 316th Wing leadership and members from the Army & Air Force Exchange Service, attended a ribbon cutting on Thursday for the new unattended retail unit located at the Security Forces building...
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Celebrating 80 years of the 1st Helicopter Squadron: A legacy of valor and dedication
April 15, 2024
— The 1st Helicopter Squadron commemorated its 80th anniversary with other Airmen across the installation on Thursday at the Helicopter Operations Facility. Since its inception, the squadron has undergone various name changes and transformations, yet its commitment to serving the American people and the Air Force has remained constant. ...
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Joint Base Andrews hosts third annual State of the Base Address
April 12, 2024
— Leaders from federal, state, and local levels gathered here Wednesday for the installation’s third annual State of the Base Address. This event served as a pivotal platform for military commanders and civic leaders to discuss collective priorities, recent achievements, and areas for advancement within the JBA community...
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Solar eclipse captivates base community
April 11, 2024
— Service members and families across Joint Base Andrews observed the solar eclipse over the National Capital Region, Monday...
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Top enlisted service member prepares senior enlisted Guardians for the future
April 4, 2024
— The Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman, U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, met with newly-selected senior noncommissioned officers at the U.S. Space Force Chief Master Sergeant and Senior Master Sergeant Orientation Course, Wednesday. The week-long orientation at the General Jacob E. Smart Conference Center was designed to provide senior enlisted service members across the Space Force with a common perspective as they step into new leadership roles...
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Leadership at altitude: Top enlisted service member visits 459th Wing
March 26, 2024
— The 459th Air Refueling Wing hosted the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, for an air refueling orientation flight, March 19, 2024...
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From civic leaders to military partners: Joint Base Andrews welcomes new honorary commanders
March 22, 2024
— The base welcomed eight civic leaders into the 2024 Honorary Commander Program and recognized nine members transitioning to the Andrews Ambassador Program during an induction ceremony Thursday...
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The unbreakable bond: Remembering Military Working Dog Crock
March 15, 2024
— The 316th Security Support Squadron, joined by base leadership and community members Monday, honored the life and service of Military Working Dog Crock, who passed on March 4 from medical complications after five years of honorable service to the U.S. Air Force...
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316th Medical Group introduces ScriptCenter to Joint Base Andrews
March 13, 2024
— In an effort to enhance the pharmacy experience for beneficiaries, the 316th Medical Group unveiled the new ScriptCenter at the Base Exchange on Monday. Distinguished guests including U.S. Air Force Col. Robert Corby, 316th Medical Group commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Arwa Cavender, 316th Medical Group senior enlisted leader, attended the ceremony. The ScriptCenter, a fully automated pharmacy experience, boasts 116 lockers for patients to conveniently pick up their prescriptions, with plans to expand to 160 within the calendar year. Its introduction aims to extend prescription pick-up times and offer increased accessibility for patients, aligning with the medical group’s continued commitment to serving the community...
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Sixth Annual Aerospace Summit: Propelling innovation and exploration
March 8, 2024
— Young innovators from local schools filled the bay area of hangar three Wednesday, for the sixth annual Aerospace Summit. Sponsored by the Patriots Training Technology Center, the summit offered an opportunity for local students to explore facets of science, technology, engineering, art, and math and how the Air Force and the greater Department of Defense incorporate these skills into their day-to-day operations...
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Igniting empowerment with Women's History Month fireside chat
March 4, 2024
— In observance of Women’s History Month, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs Gwendolyn Defilippi facilitated a fireside chat focused on opportunities for growth and empowerment during a leadership symposium Friday at the Gen. Jacob E. Smart Conference Center...
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New wheels steeped in old tradition: Joint Base Andrews fire truck push-in ceremony
March 1, 2024
— Base leaders and community members gathered at Fire Station 2 for a fire truck push-in ceremony, celebrating the arrival of two new firefighting assets, Friday...
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Celebrating Black History Month with arts and honor
February 29, 2024
— The Community Commons was abuzz with expressions of culture as it hosted a special Black History Month event Thursday, themed "African American and the Arts." Attendees experienced music, fashion, poetry, and provisions, in a celebration aimed at both Department of Defense members and the base community...
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Joint Base Andrews’ promotion testing goes digital
February 27, 2024
— In a landmark move toward modernization, the U.S. Air Force is set to revolutionize its promotion testing system with the introduction of Electronic Weighted Airman Promotion System (eWAPS) testing starting February 2024.The transition to eWAPS marks a departure from the traditional pencil-and-paper testing method, as the Air Force adopts contemporary practices in personnel development in an effort to make the promotion process more efficient and fair...
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Wings of tomorrow: Inspiring young minds toward Air Force careers
February 26, 2024
— U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Daniel A. DeVoe, Air Force District of Washington and 320th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, hosted a tour of the 1st Helicopter Squadron for Oxon Hill High School students who participate in the Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps program as part of the “GO Inspire” program, Feb. 21...
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316th Wing celebrates previous year’s achievements, legacy
February 23, 2024
— The 316th Wing held its 2023 annual awards ceremony, where its members gathered to celebrate the organization’s achievements, Feb. 22...
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Putting the mind in MindGym
February 15, 2024
— A sensory deprivation, bio-responsive mindfulness Lumena MindGym was installed on base at the West Side Fitness Center, Feb. 9...
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Joint Base Andrews Airmen ready to embrace Air Force changes
February 13, 2024
— U.S. Air Force Col. Todd E. Randolph, Joint Base Andrews installation and 316th Wing commander, joined members of the 316th Wing to virtually watch the opening keynote address at this week’s Air Force Association Warfare Symposium in Aurora, Colorado, Feb. 12...
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Washington Nationals, military leaders honor Black History Month at Arlington National Cemetery
February 6, 2024
— Leaders from Joint Base Andrews and Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, along with representatives from the Washington Nationals, gathered at Arlington National Cemetery to commemorate Black History Month to honor the legacy and contributions of Black Americans to the nation and its military, Feb. 2...
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316th Medical Group takes off with new live-flight Tactical Combat Casualty Care training
February 2, 2024
— The 316th Medical Group held a live-flight Tactical Combat Casualty Care training event with the organization’s Ground Surgical Team and Critical Care Air Transport Team, Jan. 25...
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Air Force honors 100th Bomb Group's legacy with 'Masters of the Air' special screening
January 30, 2024
— The base hosted the cast and creative team of AppleTV+’s “Masters of the Air,” along with World War II veterans, Department of the Air Force senior leaders, and service men and women for a reception and special screening of the series’ first episode, Jan. 27...
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