JBA Half Marathon

A child of a half marathon participant holds a sign near the finish line April 13, 2013 at Joint Base Andrews, Md. The child's mother was participating in her first half marathon. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Brittany E. Jones)

For honor and prevention

Pinwheels spin in the wind for Child Abuse Prevention month, while the flag flies at half-staff in honor of the victims of the Boston Marathon terrorist attack April 19, 2013, in front of the William A. Jones III building on Joint Base Andrews, Md. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Perry Aston)

K-9 stands out as top dog

Andrews staff sergeant has long run ahead

It's a cool spring afternoon on Joint Base Andrews as he regulates his breath because he has been running. He poured his blood, sweat and tears into training for an event that is important to him and historical for Joint Base Andrews.Staff Sgt. David Nicholson, 779th Medical Group NCO in charge of

CVC makes an impact, seeks leadership

One year since its birth, the Air Force District of Washington's Command Volunteer Coordinators are looking for leaders to excel the program through its second year of community outreach. The Command Volunteer Coordinators, commonly called CVC, give Airmen the opportunity to volunteer for events

Riding in the danger zone

There is nothing more liberating for a motorcycle rider than the feel of being completely unrestrained and out in the open as you are cruising the open road freely on your bike. The feeling we don't often get is, though free, we are completely exposed to danger that waits around every corner and the

Month of the Military Child: HG father, daughter featured

AF Honor Guard blossoms in joint drill exhibition

The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team members displayed their skill at a Joint Service Drill Team Exhibition on the National Mall during the 101st National Cherry Blossom Festival here April 13.Between the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and its iconic reflecting pool, the 12 Drill Team members

CMSAF Cody visits JBA Airmen

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody visited Airmen here April 12 to discuss his vision for the Air Force and what it means for current and future Airmen.The 17th chief master sergeant of the Air Force spoke at the base theater, discussing the future of the Air Force with junior enlisted

USAF Honor Guard Drill Team participates in exhibition