• AFDW Climate Assessment on-line and ready for inputs

    The Air Force District of Washington has implemented an on-line Unit Climate Assessment starting today and ending June 10. The assessment, which is being conducted by the 316th Wing Military Equal Opportunity Office, takes a close look at the human relations climate within AFDW headquarters and

  • Bolling Airmen remember Chief Airey

    A memorial retreat was held in honor of former Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Paul W. Airey at the base flag pole May 20. The 11th Security Forces Squadron dedicated this observance to Chief Airey giving the base personnel who will not be able to attend the funeral a chance to mourn the former

  • AFDW Airmen volunteer at Special Olympics

    More than 175 Airmen from the Air Force District of Washington volunteered for the 2009 Special Olympics D.C. Summer Games May 19 - 21 at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. Volunteers helped with a wide range of jobs, including athlete escort, finish line assistant, handing out

  • Bolling Airmen represent at the 2009 JSOH

    The combined efforts of 365 Bolling Air Force Base Airmen helped to ensure the success of the 2009 Joint Service Open House May 15-17 at Andrews Air Force Base, Md.Eleventh Security Forces Squadron, 579th Medical Group and other organizations from Bolling assisted with event security, traffic

  • 2009 Joint Service Open House a huge success

    Dozens of aircraft from yesterday, today and tomorrow, repair and rescue vehicles, and static military and civilian displays greeted the thousands of visitors to the flight line at Andrews Air Force Base May 15-17 with the 2009 Joint Service Open House, an event showing off the outstanding work done

  • AFDW Safety and Sports Day taking place May 22

    The Air Force District of Washington will being the 101 Critical Days of Summer May 22 with a Safety and Sports Day beginning at 8:30 a.m. at the Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Community Center. The Safety and Sports Day is a mandatory formation for all Airmen, civilians and contractors assigned to

  • Air Force financial system delays may impact travel, entitlement pay

    The Air Force Financial Services Center's enterprise information management system, called EIM, began experiencing significant downtime May 1, that impacted the way travel and military pay documents are transmitted. The EIM system transfers travel and military pay documents from local Financial

  • Master sgt. promotion list released

    One hundred twenty-seven technical sergeants from the National Capitol Region were selected for promotion to master sergeant. The master sergeant selection rate, 22.31 percent, decreased 2.58 percent from last year, while the technical sergeant selection rate, 18.55 percent, increased .17 percent

  • Exercise to test aerospace response over Washington

    The North American Aerospace Defense Command will conduct an exercise over the nation's capital and its suburbs May 15, Defense Department officials said today. Exercise Falcon Virgo tests the aerospace defense of the national capital area. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon jets, Coast Guard Dolphin

  • Air Force Honor Guard to post Memorial Day flags at Arlington Cemetery

    Arlington National Cemetery will continue the time-honored tradition of "Flags In" May 21.The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard will join soldiers from the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard),  Marines from the U.S. Marine Corps Ceremonial and Guard Company, the U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard and the