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Pope Francis departs JBA for NYC
September 24, 2015
Pope Francis arrives at Joint Base Andrews, Md, Sept. 24, 2015. The pope will  visit New York and Philadelphia during his trip before returning to Rome on Sept. 27. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys)

2015 NOMAR Award presented to 11 WG Airman
September 24, 2015
Capt. Carlos Cueto Diaz, 11th Wing assistant staff judge advocate, sits in his office Sept. 24, 2015, on Joint Base Andrews, Md. Cueto Diaz recently receive the 2015 National Organization for Mexican American Rights Meritorious Service Award. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Preston Webb)

Thunderbirds fly high over JBA
September 21, 2015
Logan Beckman, a 2-year-old air show attendee, stands inside the cabin of a C-5 Galaxy during the 2015 Joint Base Andrews Air Show, Sept. 19. The C-5 Galaxy was one of many static displays during the show. (U.S Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Philip Bryant/Released)

Remembrance run honors POW/MIA at Airshow
September 19, 2015
Marine Corps (Ret.) GySgt Ryan Rivera and members of Air Force Sergeants Association Chapter 102, run the POW/MIA flag to the show center to mark the start of the 2015 Joint Base Andrews Airshow, Sept. 18. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nichelle Anderson/Released)

Emergency services keep 2015 Air Show safe
September 19, 2015
Senior Airman Mika Le Henaff, 779th Medical Group aerospace medical technician, and Staff Sgt. Misty Chaar, 779th Dental Squadron oral surgery technician, discuss medical protocol on the flightline on Join Base Andrews, Md., Sept. 19, 2015. The 779th MDG provided medical support for the 2015 Joint Base Andrews Air Show. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Nuckolls/Released)

Thunderbird 10
September 19, 2015
Captain Angelina Urbina, Thunderbirds personnelist, poses for a photo. (Courtesy photo)

Warbirds take the sky
September 17, 2015
A P-40 Warhawk, P-51 Mustang and a B-25 Mitchell fly over Joint Base Bolling-Anacostia, Washington, D.C., during a Military Tattoo on base Sept. 16, 2015. The “Warbirds flight”, which also consisted of two B-25 Mitchells and two P-40 Warhawks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Philip Bryant/Released)

Increased flight activity expected during JBA Air Show
September 16, 2015

Being on the frontline of suicide prevention
September 15, 2015
September is Suicide Awareness Month. Know Your Wingmen and Stay Engaged!

USAF Honor Guard honors first responders in New York on 9/11 anniversary
September 11, 2015
Members of the United States Air Force Honor Guard pose for a photo with New York City Fire Department Squad Company 1 on Sept.11, 2015 in New York City, N.Y.  The Honor Guard presented the squad with an American flag to honor them as first responders on 9/11. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo/Airman 1st Class Latasia Gross)

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USAF Band members march at POTUS Jimmy Carter's State Funeral.

Final honors: Air Force Band supports President Carter state funeral events

Military bands, including The U.S. Air Force Band, joined JTF-NCR’s overall support through musical performances at key moments during former President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral Jan. 4-9. Carter, the 39th president of the United States, died Dec...
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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...