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  • Military spouse scholarship opportunity

    The University of Maryland University College will award 50 $5,000 scholarships to military spouses. Husbands and wives of active duty, reservists, Guard and retirees are eligible for these scholarships. Recently, UMUC received a $6 million anonymous donation. The school has taken this money and

  • AFDW monitors H1N1 flu outbreaks

    Air Force District of Washington Airmen are asked to monitor the ongoing H1N1 flu outbreak through the media and from their command chain. Individual Airmen need to protect themselves and their families, report any flu-like symptoms to their chain of command and be prepared to respond as directed by

  • Frequently Asked Questions about H1N1 flu outbreak

    Q. Have any AFDW Airmen or other patients been infected? A. To date, there have been no confirmed cases of H1N1 flu outbreak in any Airmen or in any patients at Malcolm Grow Medical Center, or on Andrews Air Force Base or Bolling Air Force Base. Q. What is the AFDW doing as far as education and

  • Andrews to take Wounded Warriors for a ride

    Andrews team members have the chance to honor wounded warriors and show their Andrews pride today. Team Andrews is hosting the Wounded Warrior Project's Soldier Ride at 10 a.m. with a send-off ceremony at the 316th Wing Headquarters building flagpole. The wounded warriors will ride specially adapted

  • Servers in the desert skies

    Picture professional men and women cooking meals and taking care of special Air Force passengers over the skies of Iraq wearing desert flight suits. That's just what the flight attendants of the 89th Airlift Wing Operational Support Squadron do everyday on a variety of aircraft. "This is very

  • New houses bring new dreams

    Staff Sgt. Tammy Butler beamed as Col. Stephen Shepro, 316th Wing commander, handed over a key to her new house April 17."It's perfect, just perfect," said Sergeant Butler, 779th Medical Operations Squadron physical therapist technician and the first resident of the newly constructed homes along

  • Sergeant supports 'Above All' attitude downrange

    The dreams of visiting family back home in Georgia and a meal at her favorite restaurant are within sight for Team Andrews 316th Force Support Squadron unit deployment manager Staff Sgt. Peaches Parker.Sergeant Parker is deployed to Sather Air Base, Baghdad International Airport, and is the 447th

  • AFDW/A8 annual award winners announced

    Col. Micah Killion, Air Force District of Washington A8, recognized the 2008 Comptroller Annual and Quarterly award winners during a staff call April 20, in Building 1535 on Andrews Air Force Base. Other award recipients also were formally recognized for their years of service and volunteer work in

  • 'All hands' accountability exercise planned for AFDW Airmen

    Airmen are required to use "all mechanisms available" to communicate their status to their unit of assignment in the wake of a natural disaster, terrorist attack, or any event that could separate them from their unit. With the 2009 hurricane season just a few months away, Air Force District of