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  • AF to implement DOD TDY policy changes

    The Defense Department recently implemented two TDY policy changes impacting travel reimbursements for Airmen.The first change took effect Oct. 1, and made changes to the Joint Travel Regulations (JTR), Reimbursable and Incidental Expense Policy. The second will be a change in long-term TDY per diem

  • Ceremonial Support: the face, spirit, sound of Air Force

    An Airman performs the national anthem during a live national television broadcast while members of the Air Force Honor Guard stand proudly with the American flag. These men and women stand at attention as the President of the United States addresses a nation. Behind the cameras, Airmen and

  • Small Business Program brings opportunities to entrepreneurs

    The staff of the Air Force District of Washington Small Business Office has a vision; they are striving to "Make small business the solution of choice.""Small businesses are critical to our defense industrial base, are essential to our nation's economic recovery, and play a significant role in

  • JBA Airman big hit at softball championships

    A Team Andrews Airman brought home gold and silver medals after representing the U.S. Air Force as a member of the All-Air Force Women's Softball Team in Fort Sill, Oklahoma and All-Armed Forces Women's Softball Team at the Amateur Softball Association Hall of Fame Complex in Edmond, Oklahoma, Sept.

  • My choice, my story, my pledge

    As we prepare to kick-off this year's Combined Federal Campaign, think about the local charities and the services they provide. Think of the families who utilize those services. My family was one of them.My father was diagnosed with cancer when I was in junior high school. As a child it was hard to

  • AFDW Capital Airman: Master Sgt. Darby Grant

    Master Sgt. Darby Grant, Air Force District of Washington Law Office manager, is an AFDW Capital Airman. Darby joined the Air Force in 1992 and has been part of AFDW since March.Why did you choose to join the Air Force? My oldest brother was in the Air Force and sat me down when I was 20 and showed

  • Commander offers deployment advice

    A commander who recently returned from a yearlong deployment in Afghanistan shares about his experience, and advises Airmen on how to overcome deployment challenges. Deployed to Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Col. Scott Campbell immediately took command of the 451st Expeditionary Operations Group.

  • Safeguarding your digital footprint

    Social media is a great resource for Airmen and their families to share information and stay connected to relatives at home and abroad.Although many depend on these wonderful tools, recent events have encouraged us to re-evaluate our digital footprint to ensure our personal and professional