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Andrews holds 25th Annual PCFC holiday party
December 12, 2012 — MORE

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)

Twin Airmen Compete on Wheel of Fortune
November 13, 2012 — Twin brothers Master Sgt. Gregory Coleman and Tech. Sgt. Glenn Coleman will make their television... MORE

Brothers Tech. Sgt. Glenn (left) and Master Sgt. Greg Coleman watch other military contestants participating on “Wheel of Fortune” on overhead monitors while waiting for their opportunity to compete on the show. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Bennie J. Davis III)

Winter on Andrews is "snow" laughing matter
November 1, 2012 — More than 17 inches of snow fell on Joint Base Andrews in 2009 during "Snowmageddon." In its wake,... MORE

11th Civil Engineer Squadron Airmen man the controls of a flight line snow blower during unit snow-removal training on the Andrews flight line Oct. 18, 2012. The Airmen are part of Andrews’ snow-removal team which specializes in clearing the base’s airfield and roadways in lieu of hazardous winter weather. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Lindsey Porter)

Sandy leaves Andrews nearly unscathed
October 30, 2012 — Col. William Knight, 11th Wing/Joint Base Andrews commander, has terminated HURCON 1. Hurricane... MORE

Andrews closes in preparation for Sandy
October 28, 2012 — Col. William Knight, 11th Wing commander, has announced preparations for Hurricane Sandy, which is... MORE

Veterans honored during Joint Service Make a Difference Day
October 23, 2012 — Military service members gathered at the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. to honor veterans... MORE

Yeoman 2nd Class Erika Cash, assigned to Military Sealift Command, shakes the hand of a World War II veteran as she enters the World War II Memorial in downtown Washington, D.C., Oct. 20 during the Joint Services Make a Difference Day. Approximately 525 veterans participated in the Honor Flight Network program, which transports America's veterans to Washington, D.C. to visit those memorials dedicated to honor their service and sacrifices. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kiona Miller)

Finance office on the move at Andrews
October 22, 2012 — In preparation for their upcoming office move, the 11th Wing Comptroller Squadron is slated to close... MORE

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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...