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USAF celebrates 70th birthday with military tattoo

Tech. Sgt. Adam Tianello, U.S. Air Force Band Ceremonial Brass Band bagpiper, draws the attention of the audience just as the Air Force Tattoo was to begin Sept. 14, 2017 at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington D.C. To date, he is the only bagpipe player in the U.S. Air Force Band. (Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt. Joe Yanik)
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USAF celebrates 70th birthday with military tattoo

Airmen of the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard form up before demonstrating their military precision and bearing at the U.S. Air Force Tattoo Sept. 14, 2017 on the Ceremonial Lawn at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington D.C. The mission of the Air Force Honor Guard is represent all Airmen of the U.S. Air Force by demonstrating military excellence, precision and discipline while heightening their audiences' sense of American patriotism. (Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt. Joe Yanik)
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USAF celebrates 70th birthday with military tattoo

A B-29 Superfortress bomber (left) and a P-51 Mustang fighter plane perform a fly by over the crowd during the Air Force Tattoo commemorating the youngest U.S. military branch's 70th birthday Sept. 14, 2017 at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington D.C. Both aircraft are vintage combat aircraft that were flown during World War II. (Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt. Joe Yanik)
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USAF celebrates 70th birthday with military tattoo

A B-1B Lancer bomber roars over the crowd attending the U.S. Air Force Tattoo that commemorated the branch's 70th birthday Sept. 14, 2017 at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington D.C. The tattoo, an exhibition of military pomp and ceremony, provided a venue for the youngest U.S. military branch to showcase its array of warfighting capabilities in flying, fighting and protecting the U.S. homeland and its interests abroad. (Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt. Joe Yanik)
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USAF celebrates 70th birthday with military tattoo

Several hundred members of the Department of the Defense and their families attended the U.S. Air Force Tattoo that commemorated the branch's 70th birthday Sept. 14, 2017 at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington D.C. The historic, multi-demonstration event of military pomp and ceremony was hosted by the Secretary of the Air Force, Heather A. Wilson, and the Air Force Chief of Staff, David L. Goldfein. (Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt. Joe Yanik)
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USAF celebrates 70th birthday with military tattoo

Airmen of the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard form up before demonstrating their military precision and bearing at the U.S. Air Force Tattoo Sept. 14, 2017 on the Ceremonial Lawn at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington D.C. The mission of the Air Force Honor Guard is represent all Airmen of the U.S. Air Force by demonstrating military excellence, precision and discipline while heightening their audiences' sense of American patriotism. (Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt. Joe Yanik)
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USAF celebrates 70th birthday with military tattoo

Airmen saxophonists with the U.S. Air Force Band entertain an audience of several hundred members of the Department of the Defense and their families during an Air Force Tattoo Sept. 14, 2017 Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington D.C. The band brought the event to a conclusion with a rendition of America the Beautiful and the Air Force Song. (Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt. Joe Yanik)
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USAF celebrates 70th birthday with military tattoo

Tech. Sgt. Adam Tianello, U.S. Air Force Band Ceremonial Brass Band bagpiper, draws the attention of the audience just as the Air Force Tattoo was to begin Sept. 14, 2017 at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington D.C. To date, he is the only bagpipe player in the U.S. Air Force Band. (Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt. Joe Yanik)
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USAF celebrates 70th birthday with military tattoo

A B-1B Lancer bomber roars over the crowd attending the U.S. Air Force Tattoo that commemorated the branch's 75th birthday Sept. 14, 2017 at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington D.C. The tattoo, an exhibition of military pomp and ceremony, provided a venue for the youngest U.S. military branch to showcase its array of warfighting capabilities in flying, fighting and protecting the U.S. homeland and its interests abroad. (Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt. Joe Yanik)
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USAF celebrates 70th birthday with military tattoo

Several hundred members of the Department of the Defense and their families attended the U.S. Air Force Tattoo that commemorated the branch's 75th birthday Sept. 14, 2017 at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington D.C. The historic, multi-demonstration event of military pomp and ceremony was hosted by the Secretary of the Air Force, Heather A. Wilson, and the Air Force Chief of Staff, David L. Goldfein. (Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt. Joe Yanik)
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USAF celebrates 70th birthday with military tattoo

A B-29 Superfortress bomber (left) and a P-51 Mustang fighter plane perform a fly by over the crowd during the Air Force Tattoo commemorating the youngest U.S. military branch's 75th birthday Sept. 14, 2017 at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington D.C. Both aircraft are vintage combat aircraft that were flown during World War II. (Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt. Joe Yanik)
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AFDW celebrates Women's Equality Day

Col. Elizabeth Larson, Director of Operations, Plans and Requirements, assigned to Air Force District of Washington, Joint Base Andrews, Md.
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AFDW Airmen observe Women’s Equality Day

Staff Sgt. Malaka Tate, 744th Communications Squadron knowledge operations management technician.
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Chief Master Sergeant John E. Payne

Chief Master Sergeant John Payne is the First Sergeant for the Air Force District of Washington, headquartered at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. Chief Payne oversees the manning and utilization of all assigned AFDW First Sergeants, he is the approval authority for First Sergeant applications, and manages 8F000 AEF deployment taskings. Additionally, he reviews and validates MAJCOM authorizations and Air Expeditionary Force blocks, as well as conducts trend analysis, coordinates on 8F000 policy changes and inter-command assignments. Furthermore, he maintains a mission-ready enlisted force to execute command, National Capital Region, and expeditionary mission requirements. He also serves as the 320th Air Expeditionary Wing First Sergeant when the 320th AEW is activated. His reach impacts more than 45,000 Airmen, assigned to AFDW and Air Force Elements in over 3,900 units in 660 locations worldwide.
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AFDW Public Affairs Officer

Maj. Gen. James A. Jacobson, commander of the Air Force District of Washington, AFDW, at Joint Base Andrews, Md., meets with Maj. Gen. Michael L. Howard, commanding general, Joint Force Headquarters - National Capital Region and U.S. Army Military District of Washington, on Aug., 14, 2017, at Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington D.C., to discuss the agencies’ partnership. AFDW is responsible for organizing, training and equipping combat forces for aerospace expeditionary forces, homeland operations, civil support, national special security events and ceremonial events.
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AFDW Public Affairs Officer

Maj. Gen. James A. Jacobson, commander of the Air Force District of Washington, AFDW, at Joint Base Andrews, Md., meets with Maj. Gen. Michael L. Howard, commanding general, Joint Force Headquarters - National Capital Region and U.S. Army Military District of Washington, on Aug., 14, 2017, at Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington D.C., to discuss the agencies’ partnership. AFDW is responsible for organizing, training and equipping combat forces for aerospace expeditionary forces, homeland operations, civil support, national special security events and ceremonial events.
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AFDW Public Affairs Officer

Maj. Gen. James A. Jacobson, commander of the Air Force District of Washington, AFDW, at Joint Base Andrews, Md., meets with Maj. Gen. Michael L. Howard, commanding general, Joint Force Headquarters - National Capital Region and U.S. Army Military District of Washington, on Aug., 14, 2017, at Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington D.C., to discuss the agencies’ partnership. AFDW is responsible for organizing, training and equipping combat forces for aerospace expeditionary forces, homeland operations, civil support, national special security events and ceremonial events.
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AFDW Public Affairs Officer

Maj. Gen. James A. Jacobson, commander of the Air Force District of Washington, AFDW, at Joint Base Andrews, Md., meets with Maj. Gen. Michael L. Howard, commanding general, Joint Force Headquarters - National Capital Region and U.S. Army Military District of Washington, on Aug., 14, 2017, at Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington D.C., to discuss the agencies’ partnership. AFDW is responsible for organizing, training and equipping combat forces for aerospace expeditionary forces, homeland operations, civil support, national special security events and ceremonial events.
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AFDW's newest SNCOs wrap leadership course

Col. E. John Teichert (right standing), 11th Wing commander, speaks to more than 100 newly-pinned master sergeants and master sergeant selects assigned to Air Force District of Washington during a Senior Noncommissioned Officer Professional Enhancement course July 31, 2017 at Joint Base Andrews, Md. Among other words of advice offered to some of the Air Force's newest SNCOs, Teichert emphasized the importance of being approachable to junior enlisted Airmen so that they can be effective mentors and leaders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joe Yanik)
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AFDW's newest SNCOs wrap leadership course

Chief Master Sgt. Tommy Mazzone (standing), Air Force District of Washington command chief, shares insights about mentoring junior Airmen with newly-selected senior noncommissioned officers during a SNCO Professional Enhancement course July 31, 2017 at Joint Base Andrews, Md. Mazzone urged the new SNCOs in the audience to embrace their new leadership responsibilities. The SNCOPE course featured a number of other presentations by senior enlisted leaders, group activities and discussions designed to prepare the Airmen for their new responsibilities as some of the Air Force’s newest SNCOs.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joe Yanik)
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