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  • Virtual Army Experience a big hit at the Joint Service Open House

    A coveted place to be during the 2010 Joint Service Open House at Joint Base Andrews was the Army's latest interactive recruiting tool, the 'Virtual Army Experience.' An estimated 2,100 visitors, some standing in line up to an hour for the opportunity to take the 25-minute tour, entered during the

  • Air show munchies inspected by dedicated Airmen

    Food safety inspectors relish the opportunity to take a bite out of a big, juicy hamburger while digging into a pile of crispy chili cheese fries - as long as the air show staples are stored and cooked to the right temperature.More than 50 inspectors from across the National Capital Region have

  • Joint Service Open House features MV-22 Osprey

    The MV-22 Osprey, one of the workhorse aircraft of the U.S. Marine Corps was featured at the 2010 Joint Service Open House May 15, 2010, at Joint Base Andrews, Md.The Osprey is a multi-mission, military, tiltrotor aircraft featuring both a vertical takeoff and landing, and short takeoff and landing

  • Real hero caps off experience for JSOH guests

    Oregon National Guardsman Staff Sgt. Matthew Zedwick knows what it's like to be a real american soldier. He earned a silver star for risking his own life to save fellow soldiers while deployed in Iraq in 2008 and is taking advantage of the Joint Service Open House at Andrews to share his experience

  • Tuskegee Airmen's trainer replicate debuts at Andrews Air Show 2010

    A member of the original Tuskegee Airmen unveiled a replica of the aircraft used to train the Air Force's first black pilots during WWII, at the Joint Service Open House May 15, 2010.Retired Air Force Col. Charles McGee flew the BT-13 more than any other pilot during his training in 1943."It's hard

  • Civil Air Patrol cadets use Open House to help decide their future

    For 15-Year-old Cadet Master Sgt. Melissa Weinhold of Mt. Airy, the 2010 Joint Service Open House is an opportunity to gather information on a future career as an Air Force pilot.Three Civil Air Patrol Wings are represented at the 2010 JSOH. The National Capital Region, Maryland and Virginia Wings

  • 779th Medical Group organizes for a safe Joint Service Open House

    There's one military unit at the 2010 Joint Service Open House here that guests should avoid at all costs. The 779th Medical Group, working in concert with Navy, Army and Air Force medical assets, has set up a central first aid station that no one needs to visit, if they plan ahead and make JSOH

  • 2010 Joint Service Open House kicks off at Andrews AFB

    The 2010 Joint Service Open House kicked off here today, featuring a wide variety of air and ground demonstrations from military, government agencies and civilian performers. The show, hosted by the 316th Wing, includes a jam-packed weekend, with the highlights being the F-22 Raptor, the Navy's Blue