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Finance Office moves to new location
January 19, 2012 — The 11th Comptroller Squadron, formerly housed in Building 1535, moved to a new, temporary location... MORE

The 11th Comptroller Squadron moved to this temporary building on Colorado Avenue, between F and D Streets. Their hours of operation are from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays, except for Tuesday, when they close at 2 p.m. Their phone number, (240) 857-6377, is also unchanged. ( U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Torey Griffith)

You Have the Power to Quit Tobacco in 2012
January 13, 2012 — Once the holidays have come and gone, it's time to reflect on you and where you want to be in the... MORE

cigarette butt (Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Allen)

Air Force announces civilian workforce restructuring
November 4, 2011 — Air Force officials announced several adjustments to the civilian workforce Nov 2. In response to... MORE

CSAF addresses key Air Force issues at JBA
November 4, 2011 — Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz provided insight into the latest developments in Air... MORE

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz speaks to members of Team
Andrews at the Joint Base Andrews theater Nov. 1, 2011. During the Chief of
Staff Call, Schwartz spoke about leadership and current Air Force issues,
and also took questions from the audience. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior
Airman Perry Aston)

Andrews firefighter saves infant
October 21, 2011 — In the heat of the moment, nerves and the pressure of high-stress situations may interfere with the... MORE

Matthew Brady, 11th Civil Engineer Squadron fire chief, uses the fire hose to create hydraulic ventilation, removing hot air and gases from the building where the fire was extinguished Sept. 12 at the Fire Emergency Services Training Area on Joint Base Andrews, Md. The 11th CES fire emergency services perform these monthly live fire trainings to give firefighters essential training and experience. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Bahja J. Jones)

CFC contributors support local charities
October 19, 2011 — Team Andrews members have many options to choose from as they sign up to contribute to a myriad of... MORE

JBA Family Advocacy raises awareness on domestic violence
October 5, 2011 — The Joint Base Andrews Family Advocacy office began Domestic Violence Awareness Month with an autumn... MORE

Zoe Lingad, 6, daughter of Tech. Sgt. Mari Lingad, 779th Dental Squadron dental technician, colors a model car with her grandmother, Daisy Peralta during the Pumpkin Bash at the Community Activity Center on Oct. 1. The Pumpkin Bash was a Family Advocacy hosted event which kicked-off Domestic Violence Awareness Month. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Bahja J. Jones)

MGMC's re-designation completes final phase of transformation of military medicine in the NCR
September 23, 2011 — 79th Medical Wing, Joint Base Andrews, Md. -- More than 150 distinguished guests and visitors from... MORE

Andrews' firefighters turn up the heat with live-fire training
September 22, 2011 — During an emergency fire rescue, firefighters have to endure many mental, physical and logistical... MORE

Senior Airman Joseph Galloway, 11th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, dons his helmet before a fire training Sept. 12 at the Fire Emergency Services Training Area on Joint Base Andrews, Md. The 11th CES fire emergency services perform these monthly live fire trainings to give firefighters essential training and experience. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Bahja J. Jones)

Andrews’ service members remember POWs and MIA troops
September 22, 2011 — The Air Force Sergeants' Association chapter 102 held its annual POW/MIA ceremony Sept. 16 at the... MORE

Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Mathew Mustico, Naval Air Facility Washington administrative legal clerk, salutes to honor the Coast Guard during a POW/ MIA Remembrance Day ceremony Sept. 16 at the Airmen Memorial Museum in Suitland, Md. Each of the five wreaths represented Prisoners of War and Missing in Action service members from each branch of service. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Bahja J. Jones)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jovan Berry, poses for a portrait.

How a Lifetime of Training Saved a Life

“You better not die; the kids would be so mad.” It’s a surreal scene. The smell of a small, old bathroom, the endless noise of security forces over the radio. A man, blue in the face, face down on the floor in a dire medical situation. And a...

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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...