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U.S. Air Force Technical Sgt. Matthew Hettwer, lead trombonist with The U.S. Air Force Band’s Airmen of Note, plays the trombone during an open rehearsal at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., April 6, 2026. The Band held the open rehearsal to strengthen community relationships by connecting through musical performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon Thomas)
Air Force Band holds open rehearsal
By Senior Airman Shanel Toussaint and Airman 1st Class Brandon Thomas | April 24, 2026
The U.S. Air Force Band’s Airmen of Note and Air Force Strings hold an open rehearsal at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., April 6, 2026. The Airmen of Note and the Air Force Strings rehearsed to support their...

U.S. Air and Space Force ceremonial guardsmen talk to Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets about their mission during a base tour at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., April 16, 2026. The tour gave selected high school students from Virginia a firsthand look at the operations of the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard, whose mission is to provide premier ceremonial honors, inspire the nation and represent all Airmen and Guardians worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Geneva Nguyen)
Virginia JROTC cadets visit JBAB
By Senior Airman Geneva Nguyen | April 23, 2026
Junior JROTC cadets from 3 Virginia high schools visited Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., April 16, 2026, to gain insights into the 11th Wing's mission...

From left, U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Terence White, and Staff Sgt. Dylan Clay, both base defense operations controllers with the 11th Security Forces Squadron, communicate during a tactical training event at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., April 14, 2026. The team showcased the readiness and preparedness of the squadron in combat environments during the training event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shanel Toussaint)
11th SFS Defenders conduct training exercise
By Senior Airman Shanel Toussaint | April 22, 2026
The 11th Security Forces Squadron defenders conduct a combat training exercise at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., April 14, 2026. The unit strengthened mission readiness in preparation for deployment

New chief master sergeant selects walk down the hallway during the Chief Recognition Ceremony at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., April 10, 2026. Chiefs from Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Fort George G. Meade and Joint Base Andrews came together to recognize 49 Airmen and Guardians who were promoted, putting them in the top 1% of the enlisted force to reach the rank of chief master sergeant. (U.S. Air Force photo Senior Airman Geneva Nguyen)
2026 National Capital Region Chief Recognition Ceremony
By Senior Airman Geneva Nguyen | April 20, 2026
Chiefs from Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Fort George G. Meade and Joint Base Andrews came together at JJBAB, Washington, D.C., April 10, 2026 to recognize 49 Airmen and Guardians who were promoted, putting them in the top 1%...

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Zephrendae Buford, U.S. Air Force Honor Guard ceremonial guardsman, spins a rifle during a drill performance in Waipahu, Hawaii, April 2, 2026. Buford was approached by young girls in the audience as the only female member of the performance team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jordan Powell)
Drill Team performs for Waipahu, Aiea high schools
By Staff Sgt. Jordan Powell | April 17, 2026
The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team performed for two high schools on Oahu, Hawaii, April 2, 2026. The team showcased precision drill to represent Air Force excellence for 6,000 students across seven performances.