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Joint Base Andrews Voice Mail Users Quick Start
April 6, 2011 — To access voicemail from your phone on base dial: 2-9999 Off base: 301-981-9999Mailbox: As of April... MORE

Holocaust Days of Remembrance High School Essay Contest
April 5, 2011 — The U.S. Congress established Days of Remembrance as the nation's annual commemoration of the... MORE

Military spouses connect, unite JBA community
March 31, 2011 — The Joint Base Andrews family consists of not only many military servicemembers, but also the... MORE

The Joint Base Andrews Wives Facebook page, created by Heather Umstattd, serves as an online forum for the wives of Andrews servicemembers to share information and creatively solve problems. The page is public, and accessible even to those not on Facebook.

AFDW amps up for Air Force Assistance Fund with fun run
March 16, 2011 — Air Force District of Washington Airmen and civilians ran two miles on a 50 - degree, overcast day... MORE

More than 800 combined Air Force District Washington, 11th Wing, 79th Medical Wing and 844th Communications Group Airmen and civilians participated in a two-mile fun run to kickoff the Air Force Assistance Fund campaign March 15. The AFAF was created to provide for charities that support Air Force families, including servicemembers, retirees, dependents and surviving spouses. The fund aids four charitable organizations: the Air Force Villages Foundation, the Air Force Enlisted Village, the Air Force Aid Society and The General and Mrs. Curtis E. LeMay Foundation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bobby Jones)

Maryland Air National Guard general serves with distinction and honor
March 16, 2011 — Brig. Gen. Allyson R. Solomon is a woman of many firsts. June 1, 2008, she was promoted to the rank... MORE

Energy Smart - Tips to save water during "Fix a Leak Week"
March 15, 2011 — In 2011 it costs more to produce, treat and deliver a gallon of clean water than it does to bring a... MORE

Education Office: Most Airmen only three steps away from college education
March 10, 2011 — Are you an Airman that would like to begin or continue your college education? "The Joint Base... MORE

inTransition launches PSA campaign, showcases program resources for warriors, providers and families
March 2, 2011 — inTransition launches PSA campaign, showcases program resources for warriors, providers and families... MORE

One step closer to the Imagine Andrews Charter School opening
February 23, 2011 — Many topics were discussed and more answers were provided during the second Imagine Andrews Charter... MORE

Andrews to receive financial education during Military Saves Week
February 17, 2011 — For Joint Base Andrews' servicemembers and their families looking to get some financial education or... MORE

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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...