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  • TSA expand DCA PreCheck program to service members

    As of March 20, Transportation Security Administration has expanded its PreCheck program to service members flying out of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), which means that members with active, valid Common Access Cards will receive expedited security screening. Members of the U.S.

  • CARE Central: Airmen taking care of Airmen

    A large group of Air Force District of Washington Airmen gathered recently to show they care about their fellow Airmen by packing up Easter care packages for deployed troops. "I was deployed to Afghanistan this time last year and received the Easter care package," said Col. Steve Franklin, AFDW

  • AFAF crosses week-two mile marker

    The Air Force Assistance Fund is in full speed, crossing the week two mile marker with a fun-run on Joint Base Andrews, Md. Airmen from Air Force District of Washington, 11th Wing, 79th Medical Wing and Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling joined in the two-mile run to celebrate the campaign of giving. "We

  • Joint Base Andrews stresses motorcycle safety

    As fuel prices soar this spring, many Team Andrews motorcyclists will pull the tarp off of their two-wheeled machines to combine the freedom and excitement of riding with their daily commute in an effort to ease wallet fatigue at the gas pump.These fuel-sipping, chrome and carbon fiber-laden forms

  • Small businesses welcomed to Andrews

    Air Force District of Washington contracting officials invite small businesses to participate in a special meet and greet event April 17 on Joint Base Andrews, Md. Businesses will have the opportunity to present their unique capabilities to contracting officers from AFDW's contracting office, as

  • Tips for Taxes: the Tax Center is here to help

    The annual April 15 deadline for filing taxes is fast approaching and that can create a headache for even seasoned tax preparers. The Joint Base Andrews, Md., tax center is available to alleviate pain and prepare state and federal tax returns for service members and retirees. The tax center is

  • Nominations accepted for Portraits in Courage

    Now through April 13, nominations will be accepted and reviewed for inclusion in Portraits in Courage, Vol. 7.The upcoming edition marks the latest in a six-year series of stories chronicling Airmen's honor, devotion and sacrifice in a time of war. The collection highlights Airmen who have