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Winnin’ Like a Griffin: Senior Airman Mathilde French-Elliott
March 12, 2025 — U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Mathilde French-Elliott, a physical medicine technician with the 316th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron, is recognized for her outstanding dedication and contributions at the Physical Medicine Clinic on Joint Base Andrews, Md., Feb. 26, 2024. French-Elliott’s commitment ensured seamless patient care during a period of increased clinical demand, allowing mission-critical operations to continue without disruption. As part of the “Winnin’ Like a Griffin” initiative, 316th Wing leadership highlighted her efforts and impact on the unit’s success. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gianluca Ciccopiedi)... MORE

U.S. Air Force Col. Jun S. Oh, 316th Wing and installation commander, shakes hands with Senior Airman Mathilde French-Elliott, a physical medicine technician with the 316th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron, after presenting her with a coin for outstanding performance at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Feb. 26, 2024. The 316th Wing leadership recognized French-Elliott as part of the “Winnin’ Like a Griffin” initiative, which highlights Airmen for their contributions to the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gianluca Ciccopiedi)

Aiding Recovery through Movement
February 3, 2017 — “It’s going to hurt, but it’s going to be a good hurt,” said Staff Sgt. Kivynn Pabst. “You’re doing... MORE

Staff Sgt. Kivynn Pabst, left, 779th Medical Group physical medicine technician, performs a stretch with Master Sgt. Christina Chislom, right, Malcolm Grow Medical Center patient, during a physical therapy appointment at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Feb. 2, 2017. Pabst gives Chislom treatment based on her unique needs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Valentina Lopez)

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A security policeman of the 76th Security Police Squadron and military working dog provide security as JordanianAirliner departs with King and Queen Hussein Bin-Talal on Jan. 1, 1980.

JBA honors Security Forces legacy during Police Week

Military police at Andrews have gone by many names over the decades, ranging from Military Police to Air Police, and now Security Forces; but their mission has remained committed to safeguarding the installation and enabling the Air Force mission...

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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...