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Media Release: UH-1N returns to JBA after precautionary landing
April 30, 2015
Media Release: UH-1N Precautionary Landing
April 30, 2015
Air Force Band performs at White House
April 28, 2015
Capt. Joseph Hansen, U.S. Air Force Concert Band conductor and flight commander, leads the band during a White House Garden Tour Concert in Washington, D.C., April 26, 2015. Two weekends a year, visitors can listen to music while viewing the South Lawn and the gardens of the White House. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan J. Sonnier)
Japanese Prime Minister visits U.S.
April 28, 2015
A Japanese Air Self Defense Force 747 arrives at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 27, 2015. Shinzō Abe, Japanese Prime Minister, is in the U.S. for a week-long visit to promote stronger military and economic ties. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan J. Sonnier)
Support available to deploying parents
April 28, 2015
NCR Round Up connects community interests
April 27, 2015
Senior Airman Michael Leigh-Gibson, 11th Civil Engineer Squadron structural journeyman, signs up for an activity at the Community Commons at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 24, 2015, during the National Capital Region Round Up. The event included food, entertainment, and more than 200 sign-up sheets for different groups, hobbies, and events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mariah Haddenham/Released)
JBA Airmen recognized for Air Force Installation Excellence
April 24, 2015
Col. Brad Hoagland, 11th Wing/Joint Base Andrews commander, speaks to Team Andrews members after recognizing the 2015 Air Force Special Recognition nominees at The Courses at Andrews, Md., April 22, 2015. The special recognition category is a secretary of defense award, recognizing units, teams and individuals for exemplary achievement in support of installation excellence. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan J. Sonnier)
Children plant flowers for Earth Day at JBA
April 23, 2015
A child watches her classmates as they repot flowers at the Child Development Center II at Joint Base Andrews, Md., for Earth Day, April 22, 2015. The children repotted pansies and marigolds inside, with plans to plant sunflower seeds outside in the near future. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Mariah Haddenham)
Joint Base Andrews runs the distance
April 21, 2015
Runners begin the Joint Base Andrews Half-Marathon, April 18, 2015, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. This was the third annual half-marathon held at JBA and the race had approximately 150 participants. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Mariah Haddenham)
JBA gears up for summer motorcycle season
April 16, 2015
Jamie Kesselring, 11th Wing Safety deputy ground-safety manager, delivers a preseason motorcycle safety brief to Joint Base Andrews motorcycle riders April 16, 2015, in the base theater on Joint Base Andrews, Md. Each quarter, riders are reminded of upcoming concerns and hazards associated with seasonal changes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Preston Webb)
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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...
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