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Parents and Children Fighting Cancer weather the storm
December 19, 2013
Senior Airman Brian Barry assists Audri, 2, and Ali, 7, daughters of CTM1 Leslie Trotta, stationed at Joint Base Anacostia-Boling, Md. operate the F6 EOD robot at the 26th Annual Parents and Children Fighting Cancer Christmas Party on Dec. 14, 2013 in Hangar 3 on Joint Base Andrews, Md. This event allowed PCFC families to spend the day in a winter wonderland offering food, entertainment, gifts, static displays, and a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus. Barry is an 11th Wing Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal technician. (U.S. Air Force photo/Aimee Fujikawa)
Strolling Strings entertain Joint Base Andrews
December 18, 2013
Members of Team Andrews experience a holiday performance by The U.S. Air Force Band’s Strolling Strings at the William A. Jones III Building, Joint Base Andrews, Md., Dec. 17. The band has been performing since 1954, even having the honor to play at the White House.(U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan J. Sonnier)
First Sergeants "ham it up"
December 18, 2013
The Joint Base Andrews First Sergeant’s Council helps Airmen in need by giving out free hams at the Commissary Dec. 18, 2013. Hormel donated more than 100 hams as part of "Hams for Hunger" to give back to the community. The First Sergeant’s Council hosted the event to assist Airmen during the holidays. This is the first time the “Hams for Hunger” has come to JBA.(U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan J. Sonnier)
Medical Clinic at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling announces holiday closures
December 17, 2013
Long-time MIA pilot's remains found, laid to rest
December 17, 2013
Senate confirms James as next secretary of the Air Force
December 13, 2013
Deborah Lee James answers a question posed to her during a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee Sept. 19, 2013, in Washington, D.C. James will be the next secretary of the Air Force, according to a Senate confirmation vote Dec 13. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jim Varhegyi)
Budget, manning cuts further limit base tax preparation center
December 12, 2013
AF announces additional force management programs to reduce force size
December 12, 2013
POTUS returns from Africa
December 11, 2013
Col. Bill Knight, 11th Wing/Joint Base Andrews commander, and his wife Susan, wait to greet President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama Dec. 11, 2013. The President and first lady, along with former President George H.W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush, were returning to the states after attending memorial services for former South African President, Dr. Nelson Mandela. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Lindsey A. Porter)
69 APS works with NASA to load satellite
December 4, 2013
A C-5M Super Galaxy is flooded with lights prior to the load of a Global Precipitation Measurement Satellite Nov. 20, 2013, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. The satellite, its container and support equipment was loaded on the aircraft at the base en route to its final destination in Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Larlee)
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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...
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