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NEW HOURS FOR SATELLITE PHARMACY
November 6, 2013
Flagmen to direct traffic on West Perimeter Road
November 1, 2013
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
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
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)
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).
Warrior of the Week
October 23, 2013
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
NATC-A aviator awarded Purple Heart
October 23, 2013
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. James Juniper, NATO Air Training Command-Afghanistan special mission aviator advisor, received the Purple Heart October 10, 2013 at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, for wounds sustained during a Mi-17 helicopter mission near Gizab, Afghanistan. The October 8, 2013 mission was a troop movement mission transporting Afghan National Army commandos from Tarin Khowt Airfield in Uruzgan Province to the district of Gizab. The helicopter was engaged by small arms fire and rocket propelled grenades from multiple locations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jack Sanders)
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)
Hagel stresses workforce's value after 'manufactured crisis'
October 17, 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...
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