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Andrews Airmen prepare for AMC Rodeo
March 31, 2015
Air Mobility Rodeo 2011 takes place July 24 to 29, 2011, at McChord Field on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. (U.S. Air Force Graphic)
Andrews named Air Force Installation Excellence Award winner
March 30, 2015
JBA retires HQ U.S. Flag
March 24, 2015
Team Andrews members prepare to retire one of the installation flags located in front of the Jones Building on Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 23, 2015. According to the U.S. Flag code, “the flag, when it is in such condition that it is no longer a fitting emblem for display, should be destroyed in a dignified way, preferably by burning.” (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan J. Sonnier)
Fueling the force
March 17, 2015
Master Sgt. Chris Sutton, 166th Airlift Wing crew chief and Kristen Huffman, Akima Technological Solutions fuels distribution system operator, reel a gas hose after refueling an aircraft on the Joint Base Andrews flightline, Maryland, March 16, 2015. Akima services the 11th Wing, 89th Airlift Wing, Naval Air Facility Washington and the 459th Air Refueling Wing aircrafts around the clock. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nesha Humes)
Keeping JBA clean
March 17, 2015
Senior Airman Thomas Hollingsworth, 779th Aerospace Medicine Squadron bioenvironmental technician, sanitizes a gas mask before a demonstration, March 16, 2015, on Joint Base Andrews, Md. The flight assists service members preparing for deployment by testing the fit of their gas masks, contributing to the safety of more than 1,400 service members per year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Mariah Haddenham)
K-9 Veteran's Day
March 13, 2015
Staff Sgt. Monica Bizallion, 11th Security Forces Support Squadron military working dog handler, bonds with her military working dog, Nirvana, after training at the MWD obstacle course at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Mar. 12, 2015. Team Andrews utilizes more than 30 MWDs to help protect the base, residents and flight line. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joshua R. M. Dewberry)
High Price for dope on JBA
March 11, 2015
Feb. 26, 2015, the District of Columbia legalized marijuana; however, its use is still against federal law and the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Service members stationed at Joint Base Andrews are advised to be aware and avoid any exposure to the drug. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Rau/Released)
CDC children "Defeat Monster Mouth"
March 4, 2015
Aahmir Elmore practices tooth brushing techniques during a demonstration at the Child Development Center for National Children’s Dental Health Month on Joint Base Andrews, Md., Feb. 26, 2015. The 779th Dental Squadron held an interactive demonstration to educate JBA children on dental hygiene. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Nesha Humes)
Freedom Hall nominated two years in a row for Hennessy Award
February 27, 2015
Art Ritter, Hennessey Trophy Award evaluator speaks with patrons at the Freedom Hall Dining Facility Feb. 20, 2015. Ritter was one of three evaluators assessing the DFAC in five categories: kitchen operations; serving and dining operations; training, personnel, and readiness; sanitation, repair and maintenance; and management. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Nichelle Anderson)
Warrior of the Week 'directly impacts' JBA's well being
February 26, 2015
Members of the 11th Wing Inspection Team are recognized as Joint Base Andrews Warrior of the Week, Jan. 26, 2015, for devoting 360 hours to 12 inspections since July 2014. The four member team is hand selected by squadron commanders to develop a risk based assessment strategy to measure culture and compliance within each squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Nesha Humes)
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U.S. Air Force Military Working Dog Cchango looks up at his handler, Staff Sgt. Alexis Krippel, during his retirement ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Aug. 6, 2025.

From kennel to couch: MWD Cchango and Nero retire after distinguished service

Military Working Dogs Cchango and Nero were honored during a ceremony Aug. 6, 2025, recognizing their retirement from active duty and adoption into permanent homes...
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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Tim Marriner, 316th Security Forces Squadron commander, attend the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Military Service Appreciation Luncheon, May 22, 2025.

Continuing the mission: Honoring military veterans in law enforcement

The following are remarks given by Lt. Col. Tim Marriner, 316th Security Forces Squadron commander, at the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Military Service Appreciation Luncheon, May 22, 2025. The remarks have been edited for length and...
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