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VCSAF tours 11OG
May 6, 2016 — U.S. Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein visited with U.S. Air Force Band members... MORE

U.S. Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein shakes hands with a U.S. Air Force Band member during an 11th Operations Group immersion tour at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., May 3, 2016. Goldfein toured the 11th OG to meet Airmen and learn about the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Philip Bryant)

Bicycle Safety
April 29, 2016 — Warm weather is finally here and with warmer temperatures, many will dust off their bikes to hit the... MORE

Senior Airman David Flaten, 811th Security Forces Squadron protective services member and professional cross-country mountain biker, trains at Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 18, 2014. Flaten is ranked 43rd of 250 according to USA Cycling, the official cycling organization responsible for identifying, training and selecting cyclists to represent the United States in international competition. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Nesha Humes)

Descendants of Andrews visit JBA
April 20, 2016 — Family members of Lt. Gen. Frank M. Andrews, Joint Base Andrews' namesake, traveled from New York to... MORE

Family of deceased Lt. Gen. Frank M. Andrews, pose for a photo on Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 14, 2016. The Andrews family, visited the JBA to learn about the history of the base and the Andrews’ great-great uncle, of whom the base is named after. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Gabrielle Spalding/Released)

Family Child Care purples up for Month of the Military Child
April 18, 2016 — JBA Family Child Care celebrated National Purple Up day, April 15, 2016 at the Liberty Park Housing... MORE

Members of Joint Base Andrews Family Child Care march in a purple parade to celebrate National Purple Up day at Liberty Park Housing Office, April 15, 2016. Purple Up day is part Month of the Military Child, a time to honor military youth for the important role they play contributing to the strength of the military family. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rustie Kramer/Released)

Donations for 'survival': JBA contributes to local food banks
April 15, 2016 — As of April 1, 2016, the commissary on Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, has contributed 30 donations of... MORE

Capt. Carlos Cueto Diaz, Joint Base Andrews’ food bank liaison, adjusts donated goods at the commissary at JBA, Maryland, April 7, 2016. In the last year, JBA has contributed nearly 10,000 pounds of food as part of the Defense Commissary Agency’s established process for covering diversion of unsellable but edible food to local food banks. (Photo by Senior Airman Nesha Humes/RELEASED)

AAFES Leadership visits Team Andrews
April 13, 2016 — Joint Base Andrews is allocating more than $4 million to upgrade the Base Exchange's roof, heating,... MORE

Tom Shull, Army and Air Force Exchange Services director/CEO, Chief Master Sgt. Sean Applegate, Exchange senior enlisted advisor, and their team are given a tour of the Joint Base Andrews Exchange during its renovations and expansions from Exchange management at JBA, Md., April 13, 2016. Team Andrews is improving its Exchange facilities to provide a one-stop shop for Andrews Airmen and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua R. M. Dewberry/RELEASED)

'No Heat, No Cool' starts soon
April 12, 2016 — The 11th Civil Engineer Squadron will initiate an installation-wide "No Heat/No Cool" period to... MORE

JBA Promotes Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April 11, 2016 — The Joint Base Andrews Naval Air Facility Washington Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program... MORE

JBA goes purple for Month of the Military Child
April 8, 2016 — Team Andrews kicked off the Month of the Military Child with a "purple" parade at Child Development... MORE

Staff Sgt. Yinell Covington, 779th Dental Squadron dental assistant, and her daughter, Maya Rosario, pose for a picture at a school parade at the Joint Base Andrews Child Development Center Three April 7, 2016. The parade kicks off Month of the Military Child, a time to honor military youth for the important role they play in contributing to the strength of the military family. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rustie Kramer/Released)

Two star speaks at prayer luncheon
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Members of Joint Base Andrews attend the National Prayer Luncheon here April 5, 2016. Guest speaker Chaplain (Brig. Gen.) Steven A. Schaick, U. S. Air Force’s Deputy Chief of Chaplains, addressed approximately 80 JBA members. The National Prayer Luncheon is modeled after the National Prayer Breakfast first attended by former President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rustie Kramer/Released)

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Faces behind the Joint Base Andrews Air Show

From logistics and ground operations to aerial coordination, Airmen, civilians and community partners have been working behind the scenes to bring the 2025 Joint Base Andrews Andrews Air Show to life.The work of these teams spans every corner of the...

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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...