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Andrews CGOC gain new perspective on leadership from chiefs
August 15, 2012
Chief Master Sgt. John Morris, chief of Andrews Regional Command post, right, gives his definition of sound leadership to Capt. Clayton Fuller, 11th Wing assistant staff judge advocate, during a professional development luncheon at the Courses at Andrews Aug. 7, 2012. The luncheon provided CGOC members with an enlisted perspective on various work-related topics. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Lindsey A. Porter)
CMSAF kicks off AFSA convention
August 15, 2012
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy gives opening remarks at the 2012 Professional Airmen's Conference welcome breakfast in Jacksonville, Fla., Aug. 12, 2012. The Professional Airmen's Conference is the flagship event for the Air Force Sergeants Association and is held annually at a location within the 48 contiguous United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ciara Wymbs)
New instruction spotlights standards, culture
August 15, 2012
Air Force Instruction 1-1, Air Force Standards, was signed and certified recently. In a single document, the instruction conveniently summarizes the expected standards of conduct for uniformed Airmen. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Sylvia Saab)
Schwartz Honored for Exceptional Service as Air Force Chief
August 10, 2012
Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrive at the Air Force transition ceremonies, where Air Force Gen. Mark A. Welsh III succeeded Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton A. Schwartz as the 20th chief of staff on Joint Base Andrews, Md., Aug.10, 2012. DOD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley
USAF Honor Guard epitome of standard during CSAF transition
August 10, 2012
The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard and U.S. Air Force Band perform a pass and review on Aug. 10, 2012, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. for the Air Force Chief of Staff transition ceremony. During the ceremony, Gen. Norton Schwartz retired from active duty and passed on the duty of Air Force Chief of Staff to Gen. Mark A. Welsh III. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Perry Aston)
Andrews opens Base Supply Center, provides opportunity to visually impaired
August 9, 2012
Frederick Puente, Blind Industries and Services of Maryland president, gives a speech during the grand opening ceremony of the Andrews Base Supply Center at Joint Base Andrews, Md. on August 7, 2012. The Base Supply Center is owned and operated by Blind Industries and Services of Maryland. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Keyonna Fennell)
New TLF provides TLC for PCSing families
August 2, 2012
Mr. Noel Huliganga, Presidential Inn manager; Col. William Knight, 11th Wing/Joint Base Andrews commander; and Chief Master Sgt. William Sanders, 11th Wing/Joint Base Andrews command chief, cut a ribbon to signify the opening of the Andrews Temporary Living Facility at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Aug. 14, 2012. The TLF building is located at the corner of Colorado avenue and F street, and is able to house 50 families. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Torey Griffith)
Andrews home to Civilian Program Specialist of the Year
July 30, 2012
Mr. Jason Haddock, 11th Civil Engineer Squadron deputy fire chief and Air Force Civilian Program Specialist of the Year award recipient, poses for a photo outside Fire Station 1 on July 24, 2012. Haddock is one among 36,000 civilians currently working for the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Lindsey A. Porter)
Baysox honors Andrews service members, local heroes
July 24, 2012
Senior Airman Marquis Smith, Petty Officer First Class Jamie Zhunepluas, and Army Staff Sgt. Neil Percifull throw the first pitches July 20, 2012 at the Bowie Baysox stadium in Bowie, Md. The Baysox celebrated Andrews Night and Heroes Night where Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines from Joint Base Andrews as well as Police, firefighters and first responders from the community were honored throughout the game. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Perry Aston)
Feds Feed Families in full gear throughout DoD, NCR, AFDW
July 23, 2012
Commissaries in the U.S. have joined with other government agencies and organizations to support the 2011 Feds Feed Families food drive campaign, which runs through Aug. 31, 2011. The food drive is coordinated by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management and the Chief Human Capital Council to encourage federal employees to help supplement food banks across the country, such as the one shown here. (Courtesy photo/Rob Joswiak)
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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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