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  • USAF Band Summer Concert Series begins in June

    The United States Air Force Band's Summer Concert Series has been part of Washington D.C.'s cultural life for more than a half-century. Throughout the summer months of June, July and August, each of the Band's performing ensembles presents outdoor concerts in local venues for Washington area

  • Quarterly Awards put a spotlight on AFDW's best and brightest

    Air Force District of Washington employees who excelled during the first quarter were recognized for their achievements during a quarterly awards ceremony May 11, 2010 at The Club on Andrews AFB, Md."It's important to recognize the people that work every day to make AFDW a better organization," said

  • Andrews AFB awards $81 million runway repair contract

    An $81 million contract to repair one of two runways on Andrews AFB was awarded April 30 to the construction firm Tutor Perini Corporation. The contract will completely replace the failing 50-year-old west runway, which was built in 1960 with an expected 25-year lifespan. Physical construction is

  • Protect your personal information and protect the Air Force

    Handling Personally Identifiable Information is part of an Airman's day-to-day life. If not handled properly, the abuse of such information can pose a threat to the entire Air Force. PII can take the form of a social security number, telephone number, or e-mail address, and is easily attainable. It

  • Bolling Airman wins USO award

    Senior Airman Anna M. Wasson, 11th Operations Group, was awarded the United Service Organization Military Leadership Award at the USO's annual Woman of the Year ceremony April 30 in New York City."Airman Wasson is an exceptional woman who has distinguished herself through tireless commitment and

  • Bolling Airman takes part in fight against breast cancer

    As a relative of a breast cancer survivor, Staff Sgt. Matthew McCarthy, 11th Civil Engineer Squadron, is one of millions of people affected by breast cancer.His fiancee's aunt's battle with the disease led to a double mastectomy and a passion to do his part to help put a stop to breast

  • TAPS needs volunteers for National Good Grief Camp

    "It really did change my life," said Airman 1st Class Justin Baker, Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors volunteer, about the Memorial Day weekend event held every year. "The support system and love that you give to these children and get in return - it's definitely something everyone needs to