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Joint Base Andrews News

Tag: WW II

MOH recipient arrives at JBA to be honored at U.S. Capitol
July 15, 2022 — The team at Joint Base Andrews honored the late retired Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 4 Hershel "Woody" Williams, the last surviving World War II Medal of Honor recipient, with an arrival at Joint Base Andrews, Md., July 13, 2022... MORE

The late Hershel “Woody” Williams, the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, arrives in a flag-covered casket at Joint Base Andrews, Md., July 13, 2022.

JBA conducts dignified transfer of honorable Czech Gen. Moravec remains
April 26, 2022 — Joint Base Andrews leadership hosted the dignified transfer of Brigadier Gen. František Moravec here, April 25, 2022... MORE

The Old Guard Casket Team holds the remains of Brigadier Gen. František Moravec during the dignified transfer of Moravec at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 25, 2022.

Monument dedication honors JBA namesake
May 9, 2018 — Officials unveiled a memorial monument May 3 dedicated to Lt. Gen. Frank Maxwell Andrews and crew members of the B-24 Liberator, “Hot Stuff,” which crashed on nearby Mt. Fagradalsfjall, Iceland, 75 years before... MORE