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Airman's initiatives increase realism, enhance SERE training
September 18, 2013
Staff Sgt. Matthew Fistler, far left, 89th Operations Support Squadron SERE specialist, directs SERE Refresher Course augmentees to rally points during an evasion exercise at Davidsonville Communications Site, Md., Aug. 21, 2013. The exercise was designed to teach survival techniques to 89th Airlift Wing aircrew in the event of an aircraft mishap and to re-qualify them on their previous SERE training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Lindsey A. Porter)
Ceremonial Guardsman Remembers 9/11 Victims at White House Ceremony
September 13, 2013
USAF Band inspires local middle school on 9/11
September 12, 2013
Master Sgt. Shani Prewitt performs for an auditorium of students at Stuart-Hobson Middle School, Washington, D.C., Sept. 11, 2013. Max Impact, the premier rock band of the United States Air Force, performed at the school as a part of the Advancing Innovation through Music program. Prewitt is the NCO in charge and vocalist with Max Impact, the United States Air Force Band. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron Stout)
459th Airmen 'Fuel the Fight' in Afghanistan
September 10, 2013
An U.S. Navy F/A-18E Hornet receives fuel from a 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker Sept. 4, 2013, over Afghanistan. The Hornets, based on aircraft carrier USS Harry Truman (CVN 68), deploy in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by SSgt Stephany Richards)
89th Airlift Wing welcomes new commander
September 6, 2013
Col. David L. Almand, right, assumes command of the 89th Airlift Wing from Lt. Gen. Darren W. McDew at the 89th Airlift Wing Change of Command on Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sept. 6, 2013. McDew, the commander of the 18th Air Force presided of the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron Stout)
11th Wing contributes two tons to Feds Feed Families
September 6, 2013
Master Sergeants Timothy Kendall and Gregory Quinn load the Food For Food Lunch donations made by Air Force District of Washington Airmen Aug. 29, 2013, in support of the Feds Feed Families campaign at Joint Base Andrews, Md. The 4,801 pounds of non-perishable food donations will be delivered to the local area food banks to help feed families in need in the National Capital Region. Kendall is the AFDW fuels manager and Quinn is an AFDW security forces current and future operations SNCO volunteering in support of the FFF program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Tammie Moore)
70 Years of Heritage, 66 Years in Service
September 5, 2013
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Responsibilities of a base housing resident
September 5, 2013
Same-sex spouses can get ID cards Sept. 3
September 3, 2013
AF tuition assistance application window delayed for FY14
August 29, 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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