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JBAB Personnel Deployment Function readies departing Airmen
April 10, 2023 — Service members deploy for the first time regularly across the Department of Defense. A joint base deploying units for the very first time, however, is a rare occurrence in recent history. As proof of increased readiness, JBAB completed its first large-scale Personnel Deployment Function on March 30, 2023...

Engineers lead the way: AFDW Civil Engineer Squadrons train for Readiness Challenge IX
March 28, 2023 — FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. – It’s no easy feat to build a base but civil engineers are prepared for the job. To prove they are maintaining the necessary contingency skills, the Air Force Civil Engineer Center hosts the ultimate test for civil engineers to showcase their capabilities: the Air Force Civil Engineer Readiness Challenge...

JBA, JBAB rideshare program goes live
February 28, 2023 — Joint Base Andrews and Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., paired together to kick off a new program allowing the rideshare company Uber to transport passengers with installation access to and from the bases starting March 1, 2023. ...

11th Wing manifests bright future on JBAB, releases strategic plan
February 21, 2023 — The 11th Wing released its Strategic Plan on Feb. 21, defining the Commander’s strategic purpose and vision for the Wing and, by extension, the entirety of Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling...

JBAB 2022 Annual Award nominees tour the NCR
February 6, 2023 — Active duty service members and civilian employees from Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling tour the Supreme Court of the United States and the U.S. Capitol, Feb 1, 2023, Washington, D.C. The group attended the tour as part of JBAB’s 2022 Annual Award nominees.

New Capital Cove Marina after-hours policy
January 19, 2023 — Effective Jan. 19, 2023, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling has implemented increased security procedures for entry into Capital Cove Marina outside of normal duty hours.The new policy affects pedestrian and vehicle traffic accessing the Marina during non-duty hours. Outdoor Recreation and the Marina is open Tuesday-Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Individuals...

Optometry: Eyes on vision readiness
January 10, 2023 — The 316th Medical Squadron Optometry Clinic on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling provides quality eye care for Airmen in the National Capital Region and ensures they remain ready for the Air Force mission...

JBAB hosts Extreme Football League's DC Defenders
December 22, 2022 — U.S. Air Force Col. Catherine "Cat" Logan and Command Chief Master Sgt. Clifford Lawton, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling and 11th Wing commander and command chief, met with members of the Extreme Football League's D.C. Defenders on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C. on Dec. 16, 2022. ...

AFDW command team visits JBAB
December 12, 2022 — U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Joel D. Jackson, commander of the Air Force District of Washington and Chief Master Sgt. Leon O. Calloway, command chief for AFDW, visited Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Dec. 8, 2022. ...

JBAB NCO receives STEP promotion
November 29, 2022 — Just before the holiday season, Tech. Sgt. Brandon Miller, 11th Civil Engineer Squadron power production supervisor, was awarded a Stripes for Exceptional Performers promotion, elevating him from staff sergeant to technical sergeant...