JBA celebrates Earth Week

An official website of the United States government

Here's how you know

Official websites use .mil

A .mil website belongs to an official U.S. Department of Defense organization in the United States.

Secure .mil websites use HTTPS

A lock () or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .mil website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

News Stories

Joint Base Andrews leadership participate in a tree planting ceremony near the base dormitories at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 21, 2022. Joint Base Andrews has held a tree planting event for 37 consecutive years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew-John Braman)

PHOTO INFORMATION

Download

Details

JBA celebrates Earth Week

Joint Base Andrews leadership participate in a tree planting ceremony near the base dormitories at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 21, 2022. Joint Base Andrews has held a tree planting event for 37 consecutive years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew-John Braman)

Airmen from the 316th Logistics Readiness Squadron participate in a base-wide trash clean up at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 20, 2022. Units across the installation picked up trash during Earth Week to care for and protect the environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew-John Braman)

PHOTO INFORMATION

Download

Details

JBA celebrates Earth Week

Airmen from the 316th Logistics Readiness Squadron participate in a base-wide trash clean up at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 20, 2022. Units across the installation picked up trash during Earth Week to care for and protect the environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew-John Braman)

Joint Base Andrews offers the opportunity for the base community to bring recycled goods to dispose of at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 19, 2022. The event was organized to encourage the base to recycle used goods such as electronics, cardboard and plastic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew-John Braman)

PHOTO INFORMATION

Download

Details

JBA celebrates Earth Week

Joint Base Andrews offers the opportunity for the base community to bring recycled goods to dispose of at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 19, 2022. The event was organized to encourage the base to recycle used goods such as electronics, cardboard and plastic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew-John Braman)

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. –

Joint Base Andrews celebrated “Earth Week” this year with multiple events across the installation, April 22, 2022.

In recognition of Earth Day and Arbor Day, the Joint Base Andrews community came together for a base recycling function where JBA community members had the opportunity to bring in recyclable items, a cleanup to encourage units to walk around the base and collect garbage, and a tree planting ceremony where leadership planted white oak and red-bud trees near the base dormitories.

Earth Day

green

Planting

Trees

environment

Keyword

Feature

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...

Commentary

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Tim Marriner, 316th Security Forces Squadron commander, attend the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Military Service Appreciation Luncheon, May 22, 2025.

Continuing the mission: Honoring military veterans in law enforcement

The following are remarks given by Lt. Col. Tim Marriner, 316th Security Forces Squadron commander, at the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Military Service Appreciation Luncheon, May 22, 2025. The remarks have been edited for length and...