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Category: Joint Base Andrews

'Every Dollar Counts' ushers in new savings culture for Air Force
May 2, 2013 — With budgets shrinking, Air Force leaders are calling on Airmen to share their best money-saving... MORE

Home Improvement: Team Andrews members 'soup up' local homes
May 1, 2013 — In the ongoing spirit of giving back to the community, several Team Andrews members collaborated... MORE

Joint Base Andrews, Md., Airman 1st Class Travis Tierney-Kanning, 11th Civil Engineer Squadron electrician, works on grounding electrical outlets, April 27, 2013, in a community effort to spruce up homes of low-income, disabled and elderly people. Team Andrews members helped the 25th Christmas in April event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amber Russell)

Drill Team honors POW, wows cadets
May 1, 2013 — The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team showcased the precision and excellence of the Air Force... MORE

Members of the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard practice before an upcoming performance at Indian River High School in Virginia Beach, Va. April 19, 2013. The team performed in conjunction with a POW recognition ceremony given by the school’s AFJROTC unit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Lindsey A. Porter)

Throwing money away
April 30, 2013 — On top of being the world's greatest air, space and cyberspace power, the sequester has added to the... MORE

Youth of the Year honored at 2013 Family Fest Rodeo
April 25, 2013 — One young Team Andrews member was recognized as the installation's Youth of the Year during a... MORE

Brandon Shields, JBA Youth Program member, wins the Youth of the Year award April 20, 2013, at Joint Base Andrews, Md., for demonstrating leadership and service in the community and adhering to high moral standards. Shields was honored during the 2013 Family Fest Rodeo. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Amber Russell)

Runners 'beat feet' at Andrews
April 23, 2013 — A rhythmic roar composed of 194 pairs of running shoes broke the silence of the spring morning here... MORE

Participants of the Inaugural Joint Base Andrews Half Marathon are awarded with medals as they cross the finish line April 20, 2013. The first place runner was Brenda Shrank who finished with a time of one hour, 24 minutes and nine seconds. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Brittany E. Jones)

Can you dig it?
April 22, 2013 — Joint Base Andrews Youth Center children carry small trees to be planted in the behind the Youth... MORE

Joint Base Andrews Youth Center children carry small trees to be planted in the behind the Youth Center woods in celebration of Earth Day on Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 22, 2013. In one year, an acre of trees can absorb as much carbon as is produced by a car driven up to 8,700 miles according to the International Society of Arboriculture. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Nesha Humes)

Earth Day at JBA
April 22, 2013 — Many Joint Base Andrews personnel are participating in events for Earth Day, which is observed April... MORE

Joint Base Andrews personnel are ramping up for Earth Day, which is observed April 22. A 2005 report conducted by Green Facts concluded that forests are being reduced globally by 60,000 square kilometers or about 3 to 6 billion trees every year. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Brittany E. Jones)

PHOTO STORY: Runnin' runnin' and runnin' runnin'
April 22, 2013 — A child of a half marathon participant holds a sign near the finish line April 13, 2013 at Joint... MORE

A child of a half marathon participant holds a sign near the finish line April 13, 2013 at Joint Base Andrews, Md. The child's mother was participating in her first half marathon. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Brittany E. Jones)

K-9 stands out as top dog
April 22, 2013 — Staff Sgt. Samantha Navarrete, 11th Security Support Flight military working dog handler presents a... MORE

Staff Sgt. Samantha Navarrete, 11th Security Support Flight military working dog handler presents a 2012 K9 Medal for Exceptional Service to her dog Besy during a ceremony April 19, 2013 at Joint Base Andrews, Md. Besy was one of only two honored in 2012 for demonstrating exceptional acts in the War on Terror. This is the first time an Air Force team has received this award. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Nesha Humes)

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Faces behind the Joint Base Andrews Air Show

From logistics and ground operations to aerial coordination, Airmen, civilians and community partners have been working behind the scenes to bring the 2025 Joint Base Andrews Andrews Air Show to life.The work of these teams spans every corner of the...

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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...