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JBA hosts Veterans History Project Reception
November 8, 2013 — American war veterans attend the Veterans History Project Reception at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Nov... MORE

Daniel Brewington, left, a World War II veteran speaks with Congresswoman Donna F. Edwards, center, and Col. Daniel Waters at the Veterans History Project Reception at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Nov. 8, 2013. The United States Congress created the Veterans History Project in 2000 to collect, preserve and make accessible the personal accounts of American, war veterans. Waters is the vice commander of 11th Wing/Joint Base Andrews and Edwards represents Maryland’s 4th Congressional District. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron Stout)

JBA celebrates Veteran's Day
November 8, 2013 — The 89th Airlift Wing held a special reveille ceremony in honor of Veteran's Day, Nov. 8. More than... MORE

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)

Commissary to begin ID card scanning Nov. 11
November 7, 2013 — Patrons at the commissary here will have their ID cards scanned at checkout beginning Nov. 11,... MORE

Workers at the Joint Base Andrews Commissary gather shopping carts from the parking lot June 17, 2013. The Andrews Commissary is slated to close on Mondays from July 8 through Sept. 30 due to a sequester-driven furlough of DoD civilian employees. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Torey Griffith)

NEW HOURS FOR SATELLITE PHARMACY
November 6, 2013 — Effective Nov. 1, the Joint Base Andrews Satellite Pharmacy has new hours, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday... MORE

Flagmen to direct traffic on West Perimeter Road
November 1, 2013 — Flagmen will be directing traffic on West Perimeter Road near the Malcolm Grow Medical Clinics and... MORE

Traffic will intermittently be limited to one lane on West Perimeter Road
between the Fisher House and Menoher Drive at Joint Base Andrews starting
Monday, Nov. 4. Traffic will be impacted Monday - Saturday from 7 a.m. to
7 p.m. Construction in this area is expected to last until Dec. 1 contingent
upon weather. Flagmen will be working in the area and directing traffic.
Drivers should expect delays and should ensure they are obeying the posted
speed limit. (Photo by Robert Graham)

Fighting Cancer; United we stand
October 31, 2013 — Donning multiple shades of pink, employees of the Defense Commissary Agency and Team Andrews members... MORE

Joint Base Andrews, Md., Defense Commissary Agency employees and members of
the base community unite to form a human ribbon in celebration of Breast
Cancer Awareness month on Oct. 25, 2013. Forestville, Md., Military Academy
Army JROTC students performed the Presentation of the Colors before the
ceremony commenced. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joshua R.M.
Dewberry)

Run for your life
October 31, 2013 — MORE

Team Andrews celebrates Clergy Appreciation Day
October 24, 2013 — Team Andrews members gathered at The Club at Andrews on Oct. 22, 2013 to celebrate Clergy... MORE

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).

Warrior of the Week
October 23, 2013 — Airman 1st Class Jeremiah Wilkins, 11th Wing Command Control protocol specialist, is this week's... MORE

Airman 1st Class Jeremiah Wilkins, 11th Wing Command Control protocol specialist, is this week’s Warrior of the week. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Ms. Amber Russell)

Officials announce deadlines for holiday mail delivery
October 23, 2013 — Military Postal Service Agency officials recommend that parcel post packages for service members... MORE

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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...