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Ready, aim, shoot!
November 21, 2017
— Arrows lay in a pile during an Air Force Wounded Warrior CARE archery training session at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Nov. 13, 2017. The arrows were used during the session for wounded warriors participating in the event, which featured multiple activities meant to educate injured service members about Caregiver support, Adaptive and rehabilitative...
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Warrior CARE week shows strength through teamwork
November 17, 2017
— Team Andrews partnered with the U.S. Air Force Wounded Warrior Program for the North East Warrior CARE Event, held at Joint Base Andrews and Oxon Hill, Maryland, Nov. 13 through 17...
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Wounded Warrior CARE Event coming to JBA
November 7, 2017
— The U.S. Air Force Wounded Warrior Program, in coordination with the 11th Wing, is scheduled to host the Wounded Warrior Northeast CARE Event at Joint Base Andrews, Nov. 13 to 17...
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Airmen team-up during 2017 Dorm Olympics
October 19, 2017
— JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. – More than 100 Airmen from JBA participated in the first ever Dorm Olympics on base, Oct. 13. “The event was created as a morale event for dorm residents,” said Staff Sgt. Leighton Bryan, 11th Civil Engineer Squadron facility maintenance team NCO in charge. “It was aimed at creating competition, building team work and,...
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Sunshine, swim and safety with JBA youth
August 14, 2017
— Swimming is enjoyed by many children during hot summer days. For parents, water safety is paramount. Due to the popularity and hazards of this activity, the Joint Base Andrews Youth Center and ZAC Foundation teamed up to host a four-day ZAC Camp for 107 children, ages five to nine, at JBA, Aug. 8-11. This is the second year in a row the camp was...
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JBA raises sexual assault awareness, prevention
April 17, 2017
— Base leaders and community members gathered for the Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month kick-off and proclamation signing April 6, 2017, at Joint Base Andrews.SAAPM is recognized every April to raise cognizance about sexual harassment and violence, and inform military members how to prevent it.“This month is dedicated to providing...
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11 CES and 11 SFG conclude NPM with 5K
September 30, 2016
— The 11th Civil Engineer Squadron hosted a National Preparedness Month 5k at the West Fitness Center on Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sept. 30, 2016.NPM provides a chance for emergency responders to reach out to the community and inform them of actions to take for situations such as a natural disaster, active shooter or terrorist attack.More than 50...
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Par for The Courses
July 28, 2016
— Located on Joint Base Andrews, home of Air Force One, sits The Courses, an 11th Force Support Squadron asset, comprised of three 18-hole golf courses, three practice putting greens, two private practice areas and a driving range. “We have a very relaxed country club atmosphere,” said Mike Thomas, The Courses general manager. “The Courses hosts over...
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JBA's night at the ballpark
July 20, 2016
— Airmen from Joint Base Andrews, Md., took part in the sixth Bowie Baysox JBA Military Appreciation Night in Bowie, Md., July 15, 2016.Col. John Teichert, 11th Wing and Joint Base Andrews commander, spoke before the game, three Airmen threw out the first pitch, Master Sgt. Karen Blackburn sang the National Anthem, and the base honor guard presented...
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Andrews youth learn from the pros
June 30, 2016
— Washington Nationals players visited Joint Base Andrews baseball fields for the Major League Baseball Players Trust City Clinic's youth baseball clinic on June 28, 2016.More than 100 children of military personnel from the Washington D.C. and Baltimore area were coached on baseball fundamentals from pros as well as collegiate baseball players from...
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February's Heart Awareness Month
February 17, 2016
— February is Heart Awareness month - a time to draw attention to the prevention of heart disease and promote the activities designed to combat it. According to information from the Centers for Disease Control, approximately one in every four people dies of heart disease each year.In an attempt to bring awareness to the Joint Base Andrews population,...
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Capitals visit JBA
December 3, 2015
— The Washington Capitals players and coaches visited Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, Dec. 1, 2015.The Capitals met with Airmen to learn some of the various missions of JBA.Capitals Head Coach Barry Trotz made comparisons between the military and NHL lifestyles."I've always been big into the military values, the accountability, structure, discipline...
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Wounded warriors CARE week
November 20, 2015
— More than 75 wounded, ill or injured service members from different branches of the military came to Joint Base Andrews, Md., to take part in the week-long event during Warrior CARE Month.CARE stands for: C - Caregiver Support Program; A - Adaptive & Rehabilitative Sports Program; R - Recovering Airmen Mentorship Program; E - Employment & Career...
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Wizards salute military
November 10, 2015
— The Washington Wizards basketball team invited military members to their Salute to the Stars event at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Nov. 9, 2015. Salute to the Stars is an annual event held by the Wizards as part of the National Basketball Association's Hoops for Troops week to honor the United States military the week leading up to...
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11 SFS wins golf championship
August 6, 2015
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Rob Gronkowski football camp a 'touchdown' with youth at JBA
July 2, 2015
— Nearly 100 military children from the National Capital Region participated in a two-day Rob Gronkowski football camp promoting health and wellness among military children at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, July 1-2.The camp came to JBA as a gift to the Youth Center here after the Andrews Commissary was announced one of 10 winners of a Procter &...
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Joint Base Andrews runs the distance
April 21, 2015
— Approximately 150 runners participated in the third annual Joint Base Andrews Half Marathon, April 18, 2015, here.The race started at 8 a.m. and concluded with an awards ceremony hosted by Col. Brad Hoagland, 11th Wing commander who also participated in the half marathon.Several seasoned runners came out to compete in the race, along with...
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Wounded Warrior sports program brings life back to wounded vets
November 14, 2014
— Approximately 35 wounded warriors gathered at Joint Base Andrews West Fitness Center, Nov. 13-16, to participate in the Air Force Adaptive Sports and Reconditioning Program.The program introduces and sustains participation in adaptive sports and recreational activities for wounded, ill and injured Airmen."Our objective is to help these Airmen find...
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T3 serves up JBA event
September 30, 2014
— Joint Base Andrews service members and their families sharpened their tennis skills at the Thanking our Troops through Tennis clinic at the West Fitness Center on Sept. 27.T3, an initiative of the non-profit entity Blue Sky Foundation, Inc., shows support for troops and their families by holding tennis clinics at military bases around the...
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Redskins Salute JBA
August 25, 2014
— The Washington Redskins football team practiced and signed autographs at Joint Base Andrews on August 22, 2014.The event was part of a military appreciation initiative, Redskins Salute."We wanted to thank the service members," said Bruce Allen, Redskins' president and general manager. "A foundation of our team is to give back to the community and...
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UFC fighters visit Team Andrews
June 30, 2014
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811th SFS Airman pedals forward with relentless motivation
June 18, 2014
— It was summer 2007 in Wausau, Wisconsin. David Flaten had completed his first mountain bike race through the nine-mile forest course with no prior racing experience and a simple knowledge of cycling. After regaining the feeling in his legs, the now Senior Airman said he had fallen in love. In January 2013, just three years after enlisting and eight...
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Critical Days of Summer 2014 - ORM style
May 30, 2014
— With the Critical Days of Summer at-hand, it is time to shine light on a fundamental value instilled in Airmen since Basic Military Training - Operational Risk Management.This year's CDoS Air Force-wide theme, "Risk: Double checks, not second thoughts," encourages Airmen to continue to be responsible wingmen and take care of themselves and those...
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Airmen shoot hoops for disability awareness
November 6, 2013
— Swish! A basketball flew through the air and went through the net without hitting the rim. The sound of cheering parents, along with Team Andrews members and leadership echoed in the West Fitness Center as the Special Olympics Maryland Prince George County team played b-ball with Airmen from the 744th Communication Squadron, Oct. 31, in a National...
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113th Wing earns 2013 Intramural Softball Championship
August 15, 2013
— The final softball game of the season brought the best-of-the-best to West Fitness Center's field one, to face off for the championship game. After playing about 20 regular season games and competing to make it into the top five from each division, the 113th's D.C. Air National Guard team excelled throughout the playoffs to confront the unrelenting...
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