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eCARS program seeks to combat poor air quality
January 28, 2014 — Editor's Note: This story serves to notify Team Andrews members of a federal program used to bring... MORE

The Employee-vehicle Certification and Reporting System is an Air Force
program that requires military and DOD civilian employees who drive their
cars on base more than 60 days per year have their cars emissions tested
according to PG county standards. (courtesy graphic)

Big changes to Andrews Tax Center
January 28, 2014 — Big changes at the tax center here this year will send many former patrons searching for other... MORE

24 Q&As about new Distracted Driving Policy on JBA
January 23, 2014 — Q: What qualifies as distracted driving? A: Distracted driving is defined as texting, talking,... MORE

AF uniform policy update: welcome back morale t-shirts, badges and limitless athletic shoes
January 22, 2014 — The Air Force updated the policy governing uniform wear Jan. 17, with a goal of not financially... MORE

JBA spouses key to sustaining military resiliency
January 10, 2014 — Combining physical, moral, spiritual and mental fitness is the main idea behind the Whole-Person... MORE

Liz Waters, Resiliency Training assistant, teaches a resiliency training class to fellow Andrews Key Spouses at the Military and Family Support Center Jan. 8. The class was the first of five and included topics such as self-awareness and stress management. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Lindsey A. Porter)

AF seeks enlisted commissioning applicants
January 9, 2014 — Eligible active-duty enlisted Airmen interested in pursuing a nursing commission have until Feb. 28... MORE

Officials seeking 10th Annual Cooke Award nominations
January 9, 2014 — Air Force officials are seeking nominations for the 10th Annual Department of Defense David O. Cooke... MORE

TAP curriculum available online for separating service members
January 9, 2014 — Separating service members can participate in the transition assistance program, or TAP, online,... MORE

Don't Drive 'Intexticated'
December 31, 2013 — Accidents related to distracted driving have increased significantly across the Air Force over the... MORE

AIR FORCE PREPARES TO SEPARATE 25,000 IN SERVICE'S LARGEST DRAWDOWN
December 19, 2013 — Hundreds of Airmen gathered at the base theatre here Dec. 18 and 19, to get smart on programs the... MORE

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jovan Berry, poses for a portrait.

How a Lifetime of Training Saved a Life

“You better not die; the kids would be so mad.” It’s a surreal scene. The smell of a small, old bathroom, the endless noise of security forces over the radio. A man, blue in the face, face down on the floor in a dire medical situation. And a...

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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...