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  • 844th CG transitions to Shared Computing Environment

    The Air Force District of Washington commander and communications experts from the installation gathered to officially open the Shared Computing Environment at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 24."The 844th Communication Group set out to create a stable, secure environment that was simplified,

  • JBA Airmen run the distance

    Approximately 150 runners participated in the third annual Joint Base Andrews Half-Marathon, April 18, 2015, here.The race started at 8 a.m. and concluded with an awards ceremony hosted by Col. Bradley Hoagland, 11th Wing commander, who also participated in the half marathon.Several seasoned runners

  • AF physicians train to ease pain using acupuncture

    Eight Air Force physicians, from a broad spectrum of specialties, from bases across the globe came to the Air Force Acupuncture Center at Joint Base Andrews April 15 to begin a three-part training program to become certified and license as physician acupuncturists. This first session is on

  • TMO changes office hours for PCS season

    The 11th Logistics Readiness Squadron's Traffic Management Office is scheduled to change its operating hours starting April 16 through the end of September.During the summer months each year, there is a significant increase of service members who PCS."Usually, peak PCS season is from mid-April to

  • Albert Garih speaks for Holocaust Remembrance Day

    Albert Garih, a holocaust survivor, spoke in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day, at the Chapel 1 Annex on Joint Base Andrews, April 13.Approximately 50 people were in attendance and Garih focused on his account of the German occupation of Paris and the liberation that followed."My parents, Benjamin

  • AF Surgeon General visits 79th MDW

    Lt. Gen. Thomas Travis, U.S. Air Force Surgeon General, visited 79th Medical Wing to engage with staff and recognize achievements of various service members April 7.During the tour he viewed the Military Construction project which is building a new Malcolm Grow Medical Clinics and Surgery Center for

  • AFDW Capital Airman: Tech. Sgt. Danielle Charles

    Tech. Sgt. Danielle Charles, Air Force District of Washington Ceremonies and Protocol specialist, is an AFDW Capital Airman. Charles, who joined the Air Force in June 2007, is also a Reservist with the 459th Security Forces Squadron. Charles joined the AFDW staff in November 2012.Why did you choose

  • Expanded use-or-lose leave law set to expire soon

    With the expiration of a law that allowed service members to carry up to 75 days of leave from one fiscal year to the next, troops should plan to carry no more than 60 days of leave into fiscal year 2016, defense officials recently announced.Service members will automatically lose any accumulated