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The SUVCW provide a lesson in millitary history at the 2011 JSOH
May 21, 2011 — The 2011 Joint Service Open House and Airshow continues here through May 22d. More than 32 static... MORE

Mr. Eddie Roberts, Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War commander and Civil War soldier reenactor, talks with current American military members at a SUVCW tent display at the 2011 Joint Service Open House at Joint Base Andrews, Md., May 20. The JSOH 2011 affords the public an opportunity to meet the men and women of the Armed Forces and to see military equipment through the efforts of active duty, guard and reserve servicemembers, as well as civilians employees, retirees and family members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lindsey A. Beadle)

Orion P-3, static display and real-time hero
May 21, 2011 — The 2011 Joint Service Open House and airshow kicked off May 20 with crowds ranging into the upper... MORE

The Orion P-3 Airborne Early Warning Detection and Monitoring aircraft showcases the terrorist-fighting capabilities of the American flying military at the 2011 Joint Service Open House at Joint Base Andrews, Md., May 20. The 2011 JSOH affords the public an opportunity to meet the men and women of the Armed Forces and to see military equipment through the efforts of active duty, guard and reserve servicemembers, as well as civilian employees, retirees and family members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lindsey A. Beadle)

2011 JSOH aerial performances
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E-Teams Skydiver performs for the crowd during the 2011 Joint Service Open House here May, 20. JSOH affords the public an opportunity to meet the men and women of the Armed Forces and to see military equipment through the efforts of active duty guard and reserve service members, as well as civilians employees, retirees and family members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airmen Perry Aston) (Released)

Family Liaison Officers provide aide, comfort to servicemembers and their families
May 9, 2011 — Injured in the line of duty, a servicemember is flown home to his wife, children, and friends. No... MORE

779th MDG welcomes Joint Commission survey
April 26, 2011 — The 779th Medical Group (779 MDG) is pleased to announce that The Joint Commission is slated to... MORE

Joint Base Andrews Airman selected for Tops in Blue
April 21, 2011 — Joint Base Andrew's own Airman 1st Class Kristin Wash, 779th Medical Support Squadron logistics... MORE

JBA Veterinary clinic cares for MWDs, your dog too
April 21, 2011 — The primary mission of the Joint Base Andrews Veterinary Service clinic is to provide medical... MORE

Army Captain Andrew J. Armstrong, Joint Base Andrews Veterinarian Section officer in charge, performs a follow-up exam on Sjem, 11th Security Forces Squadron explosives detector dog, held in place by Senior Airman Garrett Watson, 11 SFS military working dog handler, after an ear infection. The Joint Base Andrews Veterinarian Services' primary mission is to provide medical and dental support for government owned animals to include military working dogs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bahja J. Jones)

779 MDG Health Service Inspection: How each of you can help
April 21, 2011 — The 779th Medical Group is scheduled to undergo a Health Service Inspection May 2 through May6. An... MORE

April 14 Town Hall Meeting Recap
April 21, 2011 — Family members of children accepted into the new Imagine Andrews Charter School attended a Town Hall... MORE

Mr. Pat Crain, Imagine Schools Maryland Regional director, addresses members of the Joint Base Andrews community at the Imagine Andrews Charter School town hall meeting at the base theater April 14. The meeting offered the families of children accepted into the school an opportunity to ask school officials questions on a wide range of topics including school uniforms, hiring process for teachers, enrollment procedures and school hours.

Earth Day 2011 – JBA offers tips for being “green” year round
April 21, 2011 — Earth Day 2011 is an excellent opportunity to make a commitment to learning more about the... MORE

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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...