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March 2, 2022

2022 Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling 5K Calendar

JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Washington D.C. — 2022 Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling 5K Calendar

Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling Commander, U.S. Air Force Col. Cat Logan, and Command Chief, Chief Master Sgt. Christy Peterson, present Tech. Sgt. Damien Sawyer, Joint Visitor Center NCO in charge, with his Volunteer of the Year award on Feb. 14, 2022, at JBAB, Washington, D.C. Sawyer has been acknowledged for his service outside the fence line and across the country. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kayla White)

Feb. 27, 2022

JBAB Command Team recognizes 11th Wing Volunteer of the Year

JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Washington, D.C. — U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Damien Sawyer, 11th Security Force Squadron NCO in charge of the Joint Visitor Center at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., has been acknowledged for his service outside the fence line and across the country.

Members of the Joint Base Andrews and Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling African American Heritage Committee stand for a group photo on JBAB, Washington, D.C., Jan. 27, 2022. From the left, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Talia Johnson, NCO in charge of the surgical intensive care unit at Walter Reed Medical Facility; Senior Airman Kortnee Spencer, 316th Force Support Squadron personnelist; Tech. Sgt. Roy McCalister III, NCOIC of unaccompanied housing in the 11th Civil Engineer Squadron on JBAB; and Tech. Sgt. Kayode Ojelade, NCOIC of Individual Ready Reserve in the 316th Force Support Squadron on JBA. The mission of the AAHC is to educate Airmen on Black history and bring the community together to celebrate the culture. The committee coordinated events for people living and working on JBAB and JBA during the month of February in observance of Black History Month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Smith)

Feb. 23, 2022

African American Heritage Committee Airmen celebrate Black History Month

JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Washington, D.C. — Each year in February, the U.S. celebrates the cultural heritage, triumphs and overcoming of adversity by Black Americans during Black History Month. The African American Heritage Committee, a Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling and Joint Base Andrews organization, strives to educate Airmen on Black History not just in February but each month with events and gatherings.

Air Force and Navy joint security operations at JBAB Arnold Gate

Feb. 22, 2022

Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling making major gate changes effective March 4

JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Washington, D.C. — Beginning March 4, the South Gate will become Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling’s 24- hour access gate and the Arnold Gate will no longer be open at all hours.

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jane Dunn, 11th Force Support Squadron commander, officiates a ceremony for U.S. Army Sgt. Harly D. Gomme as he transfers into the U.S. Space Force.

Feb. 14, 2022

Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling Soldier one of first 50 inter-service transfers to Space Force

JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Washington, D.C. — United States Army Sgt. Harly D. Gomme became one of the first 50 active-duty inter-service transfers to join the United States Space Force.

Feb. 10, 2022

11th Wing hosts first tiered mentorship panel, plans for more

JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Washington, D.C. — Members of the 11th Wing at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C. did just that when they facilitated a virtual mentorship panel Jan. 20 in honor of National Mentoring Month.

Members of Air Force District of Washington sit around a large table in a conference room.

Jan. 20, 2022

AFDW outlines goals, objectives at strategic planning conference

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. — In strides to coordinate organizational efforts, Air Force District of Washington hosted a strategic planning conference Jan. 19, to develop a roadmap of success from now to as far as 2027-2032.

Jan. 19, 2022

West Virginia schools welcome The United States Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team

JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Washington, D.C — The United States Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team travel to West Virginia to perform in front of students and faculty at two high schools.

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Ferry, U.S Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christian Kampe and U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. La Donna Winston, assigned to the 11th Security Forces Squadron on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, prepare to clear a room during a training event at the Metropolitan Police Academy, Washington, D.C., Nov. 24, 2021. During the training, participants conducted building searches, room clearing and tactical team movements. Participating in these training opportunities prepares the JBAB team to enable joint, interagency and community missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Smith)

Jan. 19, 2022

11th Security Forces Squadron conducts tactical preparedness training

JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Washington, D.C. — The 11th Security Forces Squadron Defenders, their civilian teammates and an Office of Special Investigations agent assigned to Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling participated in a training event at the Metropolitan Police Academy in Washington, D.C., Nov. 24, 2021.

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Jan. 10, 2022

Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling increases to Health Protection Condition CHARLIE

JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Washington, D.C. — Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling is increasing the Health Protection Condition from BRAVO PLUS to CHARLIE effective 5 a.m. Jan. 11.