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  • 89th CS civilain earns 50 year civil service pin

    The 18th Air Force Commander, Lt. Gen. Darren W. McDew, traveled to Joint Base Andrews, Md., to present the 89th Communications Squadron mission systems flight chief with a 50 Years of Civil Service pin Nov. 18."It was an honor [and] it was humbling," said John R. Botwinick. "I was very

  • AFDW Capital Airman: Lt. Col. William Bergman

    Lt. Col. William Bergman, Air Force District of Washington Jacob E. Smart Building deputy director, Joint Base Andrews, Md., is an AFDW Capital Airman.Why did you choose to become part of the Air Force family? I wanted a career that offered opportunities for change: a change of location, a change of

  • 2014 Joint Service Open House cancelled

    In accordance with the Department of Defense's fiscal year 2014 community outreach plan, the Joint Service Open House scheduled for May 2014, also known as the Andrews Airshow, has been cancelled. "We will miss the interaction that JSOH allowed us to have with our friends in the community, but this

  • Understand "Urgent Care" Before You Go

    At Malcolm Grow Medical Clinics and Surgery Center at Joint Base Andrews, Md., there is a fully staffed, 24 hour a day Emergent Care Center, available for urgent and emergency medical care needs. The 79th Medical Wing staff encourages servicemembers and dependents who become ill after hours with an

  • AFDW executive introduces First Lady

    Lt. Col. Ravi Chaudhary, Air Force District of Washington executive officer, introduces First Lady Michelle Obama during a Diwali ceremony at the White House, Washington, D.C., Nov. 5, 2013. Diwali, also known as the festival of lights, is a five-day Hindu festival.To watch Chaudhary's introduction,

  • Commissary to begin ID card scanning Nov. 11

    Patrons at the commissary here will have their ID cards scanned at checkout beginning Nov. 11, according to the commissary's website. Commissary shoppers are used to showing their ID cards to establish their eligibility to use the commissary. By scanning the ID at checkout, DeCA will no longer need

  • Flagmen to direct traffic on West Perimeter Road

    Flagmen will be directing traffic on West Perimeter Road near the Malcolm Grow Medical Clinics and Surgery Center here beginning Nov. 4.Traffic will intermittently be limited to one lane between the Fisher House and Menoher Drive Monday - Saturday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Construction in this area is

  • New hours for satellite pharmacy

    The Joint Base Andrews Satellite Pharmacy, located on Brookley Ave., in Building 1683, is now open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Expect on federal holidays.The hours of the Main Pharmacy at Malcolm Grow Medical Clinics and Surgery Center remain unchanged. It is open Monday through