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Get Fit at the WFC - 24/7
March 14, 2013 — Getting fit-to-fight at Team Andrews just became more convenient. As part of an Air Force Services... MORE

GI Bill education transfer incurs 4 years for all Airmen
January 18, 2013 — When initially implemented, the Post-9/11 GI Bill education transfer program was phased in to enable... MORE

Reservists are offered the Montgomery GI Bill and Reserve Tuition Assistance to use for education benefits. They are not allowed to use both at the same time. (Courtesy Illustration)

Imagine Andrews celebrates new facility
January 16, 2013 — Two Imagine Andrews Public Charter School students stood at each open door of their newly-built... MORE

Imagine Andrews Students meet-and-greet visitors, Jan. 14, 2013, during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at their newly opened public charter school on Joint Base Andrews, Md. The new building provides larger classrooms, a cafeteria, as well as a media and music room. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Erin O’Shea)

LEED shows how Team Andrews leads the way in green building design
October 15, 2012 — As Team Andrews participates in Energy Action Month this October, members have the opportunity to... MORE

Kickin' it New School
August 29, 2012 — An increasing number of children get to wear their pajamas to school every day. More and more... MORE

Andrews offers free flu vaccine
August 29, 2012 — Team Andrews members ages 18 and older, to include all DoD and Tricare beneficiaries, can receive a... MORE

Sexual Assault Awareness Month events for Team Andrews members
April 11, 2012 — Team Andrews,Thank you for your continued support of Sexual Assault Awareness Month! There are still... MORE

OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. - April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The 2011 national SAAM observance focuses on a bystander approach to sexual violence prevention. A bystander, or witness, is anyone who sees a situation but may or may not know what to do, may think others will act or may be afraid to do something. Bystanders who take action when necessary can prevent sexual assault. U.S. Air Force graphic by Jeff Gates

DOD guidelines provide political ‘rules of engagement’
February 23, 2012 — As the 2012 presidential election approaches, Americans are gearing up for a heated contest. More... MORE

Armed services Voters' Week is June 28-July 7, when military voters will be educated on upcoming elections, absentee voting procedures and voter resources, with a goal of making 100 percent contact with Bolling's military voters in order to maximize absentee voter registration this year.

AOSC Scholarship Program ends April 15
February 23, 2012 — All eligible college-bound high school seniors, current undergraduate college students, and spouses... MORE

Airmen may have received erroneous Post 9/11 GI Bill $3000 advance payments
January 29, 2010 — In late 2009, the Department of Veterans Affairs authorized emergency advanced payments of $3000 to... 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...