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VCC hours change starting February
January 25, 2018 — Starting in February, the Visitor Control Center will no longer be open on Saturdays... MORE

JBA children take off in new playground
January 23, 2018 — Joint Base Andrews opened a new indoor playground Jan. 22, 2018 at the Community Commons. The playground has a small tree house, a two level gymnasium, a slide and a section for children under the age of one to play. The playground was created following a JBA community request... MORE

Air Force Concert Band performs Guest Artist Series
January 22, 2018 — The U.S. Air Force Concert Band began their Guest Artist Series with a performance at the Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center in Alexandria, Va., Jan. 18, 2018. The event featured tubist Patrick Sheridan. The GAS is a community outreach program that honors veterans. ... MORE

Air Force Concert Band plays at Schlesinger Concert Hall.

11th WG Airmen train during ATSO Rodeo
January 18, 2018 — 11th Wing Airmen took part in the Ability to Survive and Operate Rodeo full-spectrum readiness training here Jan. 18, 2018. The training is designed to enhance Airmen performance in emergency situations. The ATSO Rodeo was comprised of donning Mission-Oriented Protective Posture gear, performing self-aid buddy care, defensive fighting positions and pre- and post-chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense attack simulations. ... MORE

CAG, Imagine Andrews host anti-bullying march
January 12, 2018 — JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. -- Students from Imagine Andrews Public Charter School and local community... MORE

USAF Honor Guardsman recognized by Idaho governor
January 10, 2018 — Airman 1st Class Daniel Smith, a U.S. Air Force Honor Guard ceremonial guardsman, was recognized for his military accomplishments January 8 by Idaho Governor C.L. Otter during his State of the State address... MORE

JBA spreads cheer with PCFC party
December 12, 2017 — Hangar 3, a huge, stark structure traditionally intended for military aircraft maintenance, was... MORE

Erin Roseberry, Parents and Children Fighting Cancer holiday party attendee, smiles while sitting on Mr. Santa Claus’ lap on Joint Base Andrews, Md., Dec. 9, 2017. Mr. and Mrs. Claus presented children and families with gifts during the 30th annual celebration.

11th Wing spreads holiday cheer with lighting ceremony
December 1, 2017 — Imagine Andrews Public Charter School students sing during the 11th Wing Holiday Lighting Ceremony... MORE

Capitol Christmas Tree arrives at JBA
December 1, 2017 — JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. – Team Andrews gathered to welcome the Capitol Christmas Tree as it arrived... MORE

USAF performs in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
November 29, 2017 — NEW YORK – Millions of people watched the U.S. Air Force Band and Honor Guard march through the... MORE

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A security policeman of the 76th Security Police Squadron and military working dog provide security as JordanianAirliner departs with King and Queen Hussein Bin-Talal on Jan. 1, 1980.

JBA honors Security Forces legacy during Police Week

Military police at Andrews have gone by many names over the decades, ranging from Military Police to Air Police, and now Security Forces; but their mission has remained committed to safeguarding the installation and enabling the Air Force mission...

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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...