June 30, 2014 Free Concerts Coming to Joint Base Andrews as Engineers Build New Heritage Park Construction for Joint Base Andrews' Heritage Park began June 2 and is expected to be ready for a public concert scheduled for Saturday, July 12, 2014. Heritage Park, located near the base's Allentown Rd. gate, will be designed to host community outreach events on the installation. "Heritage Park
June 26, 2014 Voter registration easy, necessary requirement to participate in elections In order to vote in your state's primary or the general election, one must be registered to vote in that state and normally indicate which party they align themselves with for the primary.A common misconception is that your state keeps your voting information through PCS moves. This is not true, as
June 24, 2014 New member snapshot This month the 459th Air Refueling Wing takes a snapshot view of two of its newest members, Senior Airman Michelle Jones, 459th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron medical technician, and Senior Airman Earl Bernstein, 459th Civil Engineer Squadron HVAC journeyman.Jones comes to the 459th from Pope Air
June 17, 2014 UFC comes to JBA The Air Force Reserve will host a UFC fitness workshop at the West Fitness Center, Joint Base Andrews, Md., from 5 p.m.- 8 p.m. UFC fit couch, Mike Dolce, and UFC fighter, Brian Stann, will be available for meet and greets, and fitness training.
June 12, 2014 JBA 'fuels' conversion Members of the 11th Logistics Readiness Squadron recently implemented a jet fuel conversion here March 25.The conversion from the military-grade fuel JP-8 to the commercial-grade fuel JET A began here by re-labeling the fuel tanks, trucks and equipment, Michael Melendrez, 11th LRS/Akima senior
June 5, 2014 Critical Days of Summer 2014 - ORM style With the Critical Days of Summer at-hand, it is time to shine light on a fundamental value instilled in Airmen since Basic Military Training - Operational Risk Management.This year's CDoS Air Force-wide theme, "Risk: Double checks, not second thoughts," encourages Airmen to continue to be
May 23, 2014 Air Force vet brings dream to life: Mission accomplished Raised in an era where many people believed children should be seen and not heard, Lashanda Jones, 459th Air Refueling Wing chief of finance, said she harnessed her talent for writing as a means for self-expression."I was a quiet child, and I started writing when I was a teenager," Jones said. "I
May 15, 2014 459 ARW's newest Liberator The spotlight is on Airman Andrew Butler, the newest member of the 459th Air Refueling Wing. Born and raised in Washington D.C., this 24-year old said he joined the Air Force for career opportunities.He was working at Auto Zone before deciding to enlist, he said. "I joined because I wanted to do
May 8, 2014 ROA visits the 459; holds Town Hall The Reserve Officers Accociation visited the 459th Air Refueling Wing here, May 3. The purpose of their visit was to see what reservists experience during a drill weekend, and to touch on issues as to better advocate for what is needed in the Reserve.