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Category: 316th Wing

Air National Guard: another chance for Airmen affected by force shaping
February 19, 2014 — The Air Force is currently implementing force management programs to meet budget reduction... MORE

Master Sgt. Sylvia Kirchner, Air National Guard in service recruiter Joint Base Langley-Eustis, is ready to help Airmen transition from active duty to continued service in the Air National Guard. Call 757-764-9995 to start the process or ask questions. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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

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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...