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Team Andrews Airmen will be part of history during 57th Presidential Inauguration
January 16, 2013 — A selected few from the ranks of the Air Force, along with those selected by their sister services,... MORE

The United States Air Force Band marches along Pennsylvania Ave. during the inauguration practice January 13, 2012 in Washington D.C. Department of Defense photo by EJ Hersom

Imagine Andrews celebrates new facility
January 16, 2013 — Two Imagine Andrews Public Charter School students stood at each open door of their newly-built... MORE

Imagine Andrews Students meet-and-greet visitors, Jan. 14, 2013, during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at their newly opened public charter school on Joint Base Andrews, Md. The new building provides larger classrooms, a cafeteria, as well as a media and music room. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Erin O’Shea)

National Guard hosts rehearsal for 57th Presidential Inauguration
January 16, 2013 — The D.C. National Guard joined hundreds of active-duty and Reserve military members and local D.C... MORE

Airmen urged to reenlist, extend current enlistment, retire, separate before Feb. 15
January 15, 2013 — Air Force officials are encouraging active-duty Airmen who are eligible to reenlist, extend their... MORE

(U.S. Air Force graphic, photo/Airman 1st Class Cortney Paxton)

It's Not Too Late to Vaccinate: Flu Season in Full Swing
January 15, 2013 — Flu activity is rising in the U.S., with most of the country now experiencing high levels of... MORE

Team Andrews unites to support inauguration
January 14, 2013 — Synergy is abundant here as the 11th Wing and mission partners rehearse their roles in support of... MORE

The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team rehearses for the 57th Presidential Inaugural on Jan. 11, 2013 at Joint Base Andrews, Md. The Air Force will have more than 1,000 Airmen supporting inaugural events. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Erin O’Shea)

Andrews holds 25th Annual PCFC holiday party
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Airman 1st Class Brian Barry, 11th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordinance disposal journeyman, shows Brendon, 7, son of Retired Col. Mary Purdue, how to use the controller on the F6 EOD robot during the 25th Annual Parents and Children Fighting Cancer Christmas Party, Dec. 8, 2012 in Hangar 3 on Joint Base Andrews, Md. The annual PCFC event allows military families whose lives have been affected by cancer to come together and enjoy a free holiday celebration with food, performances, displays and special visit from Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Bahja J. Jones)

11 CES provide support for Sandy Relief
December 11, 2012 — In early Nov., Hurricane Sandy devastated the East Coast claiming lives, destroying homes and... MORE

Senior Airman Miguel Barrenada, 11th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuel systems maintenance journeyman, performs a systems check prior to pump operation Nov. 10, 2012 in Breezy Point, N.Y. Members of the 11th CES team deployed to N.Y., to provide assistance to Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Eddie White)

MFSC launches new, 5-day transitioning program
December 3, 2012 — The Military and Family Support Center launched the new, five-day Transition Assistance Program Nov... MORE

Air Force Drill Team, Miami Dolphins honor veterans
November 14, 2012 — Mission time. With weapons ready and game faces on, a group of Airmen stepped out of the shadows to... MORE

Members of the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team prepare to march onto the field to perfom at the Miami Dolphins "Salute to Service" halftime show Nov. 11, 2012, in Miami. The Veteran's Day tribute honored veterans of military service both past and present. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Torey Griffith)

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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...