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2014 Joint Service Open House Cancelled
November 14, 2013

JBA celebrates Veteran's Day
November 8, 2013
Airmen from the 89th Airlift Wing salute as a team of ceremonial guardsmen raise the flag outside of the 89th AW headquarters building on Joint Base Andrews, Md., during a special reveille ceremony in honor of Veteran's Day, Nov. 8. More than 175 Airmen gathered in formation for the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Lauren Main)

Run for your life
October 31, 2013
Zombies and runners sign up to participate in the Zombie Apocalypse Fun Run and Youth Walk at the MPF track on Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 30, 2013. Runners were given belts with two flags hanging from each side; the object was to complete a mile without the zombies claiming both of your flags. Zombies hid in the trees and waited for the runners to pass by. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Lauren Main)

Air Force Bands, Thunderbirds resume outreach operations in 2014
October 28, 2013
The U.S Air Force Band performs during the 86th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Nov. 22, 2012, in New York City. Two hundred Airmen from the U.S. Air Force Band and Honor Guard marched in the parade with a televised audience of 55 million viewers and a live audience of more than three million spectators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Perry Aston)

Team Andrews celebrates Clergy Appreciation Day
October 24, 2013
Team Andrews members attend Clergy Appreciation Day at The Club at Andrews at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 22, 2013. Service members told their stories and prayed with the audience. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan J. Sonnier).

Airmen endure Pre-Ranger Course; Rain and Shine
October 22, 2013
Airmen participate in an exercise that promotes leadership and team building during a Pre-Ranger Assessment Course at Davidsonville Communications Site, Md., Oct. 7, 2013. Apart from having physical endurance in order to successfully complete the course, Airmen must demonstrate they have the capabilities to lead and communicate with their troops as well. (U.S. Air Force/Airman 1st Class Erin O’Shea)

U make a difference in redUcing energy Usage
October 17, 2013
Small energy-saving personal habits such as turning off lights and powering down office equipment when not in use at Joint Base Andrews have produced big financial savings for the Air Force, and ultimately, the American public. In fiscal year 2012, the installation achieved direct energy and water/sewer cost savings of approximately $3,164,020.27 as compared to fiscal 2011.

CFC suspended as shutdown continues
October 16, 2013

FDA warns against dietary supplement
October 16, 2013

PCS orders on hold until shutdown ends
October 16, 2013

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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...