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  • Andrews hosts presidential Memorial Day speech

    President Barack Obama spoke to a small crowd of military members and their families May 31 in the Tactical Fitness Center on Joint Base Andrews.The speech had been scheduled to take place at Abraham Lincoln National Memorial in Elwood, Ill., but was canceled due to severe weather. Rather than

  • Before you tweet know the rules of twittering

    The availability of social media tools, such as Twitter, on Air Force networks pose a threat to operational security. There are rules that Airmen should be aware of before tweeting. Twitter collects personally identifiable information, or PPI, that can be used to uniquely identify, contact, or

  • Bolling Airman speaks during Memorial Day event

    Like so many of you, I served overseas, far from home. I deployed to Balad, Iraq, in 2007, and cared for our wounded who fought so bravely, fighting to save them as they lay broken, amid the chaos of war. As is said each Memorial Day, "All gave some, and some gave all."While we saw many win the

  • AFDW Airman honored with AF International Affairs Excellence Award

    An Air Force  District of Washington Airman was recognized May 24 for his role in helping advance the capabilities of the newly-formed Afghan National Army Air Corps.Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley presented Master Sgt. Cameron Rogers with the Air Force International Affairs Excellence

  • ID card holders invited to attend bilingual military tattoo

    A Tattoo dress rehearsal June 12 and full performance June 13 are open to all Department of Defense identification card holders at 8:30 p.m. on the Ceremonial Lawn at Bolling AFB in Washington, D.C. The Tattoos feature precision performances by some the Air Force's finest. Gen. Norton A. Schwartz,

  • 'Live to Play, Play to Live' kicks off Memorial Day weekend

    The Air Force's 2010 Critical Days of Summer campaign, 'Live to Play, Play to Live!', kicks-off Memorial Day weekend. Statistics show a 30 percent increase in Air Force off-duty fatalities, injuries and mishaps occurred from 2008 to 2009 between Memorial Day and Labor Day. This year, the "Critical

  • Local Airman speaks during Memorial Day event

    Each Veterans' Day and Memorial Day individuals gather to tell their stories at the Vietnam Women's Memorial statue and to lay a wreath at the Vietnam Wall. Titled, Vietnam: In Their Own Words, the event is from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. May 31. Of particular interest to AFDW Airmen is the featured