Servicemembers make a difference

Thirty-six Bolling Airman along with another 140 servicemembers from the Air Force District of Washington, Naval District of Washington and Military District of Washington spent four hours at Kenilworth Aquatic Garden (KAQ) Oct. 25 winterizing the park. Airmen, Soldiers and Sailors from the National

Fall Safety

Redskins opening locker room to veterans for free health screenings

In recognition of Veterans Day, the Washington Redskins, GlaxoSmithKline, Men's Health Network, Prostate Cancer Education Council and the American Heart Association are hosting a unique health screening and education event in the Redskins team locker room at FedEx Field to encourage men and women

AFDW Quarterly Award winners announced

Air Force District of Washington announced its Quarterly Award winners for the third quarter during a luncheon here Oct. 23 at The Club on Andrews. The winners, who were honored for their performances from July 1 through Sept. 30, 2008, are: · Airman of the Quarter - Senior Airman Arnez Smith, AFDW

School bus safety week highlighted throughout AFDW

The national school bus safety campaign began October 19 and runs through October 25. The 11th Wing Safety office is helping to educate Bolling adults and children on the safety and precautionary measures for children riding the school buses. "Our intent is to highlight school bus safety through

Drill Team vists Cherokee N.C.

The biggest untold mortgage crisis: Help for families facing military foreclosures

More and more military families are finding themselves in the middle of a mortgage nightmare. Soldiers are returning after several tours of duty, only to find they are on the verge of losing their homes. While trying to rebuild their lives, they face the additional pressure and stress of a looming

Flu shots available for AFDW Airmen

Air Force Art Program displaying 200 new works at Bolling AFB

The Air Force Art Program will display more than 200 new paintings from approximately 150 artists at the Bolling Air Force Base, D.C., Officers' Club Oct. 21-24. The art was created by artists from around the country and donated to the Air Force, bringing the total number of paintings in the Air

End-of-year planning pays off for AFDW units

Planning, hard work and the ability to quickly execute the mission paid big dividends for the Air Force District of Washington during the fiscal year 2008 end-of-year closeout.AFDW received and obligated millions of dollars in end-of-year money within days to support five command priorities: Combat