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U.S. Air Force Honor Guard performance fosters valuable community relations
May 18, 2024 — The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team performed professional drill and marching maneuvers before an audience at the 39th Cleveland International Tattoo in Cleveland, Ohio, on May 18, 2024... MORE

military members stand in formation in an auditorium

Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling garners five Chaplain Corps awards
April 30, 2024 — For their outstanding work in providing religious care and support to military and civilian personnel, the Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling Chapel Team received five awards at the Air Force District of Washington 2024 Chaplain Corps Awards Ceremony held at the JBAB Chapel Center, Washington, D.C., on April 30... MORE

Multiple chapel teams pose for a group photo at the base chapel at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling

Air Force chaplain finds her purpose
March 29, 2024 — JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Washington, D.C. — Many people spend their entire lives trying to discover their purpose. It empowers them to pursue their passions and make a positive impact on the world around them. This is a journey U.S. Air Force Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Meoshia Wilson, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling senior chaplain, is very familiar with... MORE

U.S. Air Force Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Meoshia Wilson, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling senior chaplain, poses for a photo at JBAB, Washington, D.C., Feb. 14, 2024. Wilson has been a chaplain for more than 13 years. Her leadership philosophies are to walk in integrity, to serve people well, to have mutual accountability and to make a positive difference. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kristen Wong)

Senior NCO reflects on ups and downs of her career
March 18, 2024 — JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Washington, D.C.-- She took one last lingering look at her reflection in the mirror as she pulled her thick black curls into a tight bun... MORE

JBAB Defenders win AFDW Outstanding Security Forces individual awards
March 13, 2024 — JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Washington, D.C – Four members of the 11th Security Forces Squadron at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling were awarded Air Force District of Washington Outstanding Security Forces Individual awards... MORE

Four members of the 11th Security Forces Squadron pose with their Air Force District of Washington Outstanding Security Forces individual awards on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., March 12, 2024. From the left: U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kristopher Wayne, noncommissioned officer in charge of operations; police Sgt. Dylan Myers, Alpha flight sergeant; police Sgt. 1st Class Robert Cox, Alpha flight chief; and U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Melinda Miller, Charlie flight chief, were recognized for their significant contributions to the Security Forces career field.

Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling announces major gate change
March 11, 2024 — Beginning March 25, the Arnold Gate will become the main point of entry at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, providing continuous 24/7 gate operations. South Gate, JBAB’s current main gate, will halt continuous gate operations and begin reduced operations under a new schedule... MORE

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman William Dyer, a gate guard with the 11th Security Forces Squadron, checks driver credentials at Arnold Gate on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., on Jan. 18, 2024.

Flight Leadership Orientation Course: Fostering leadership and collaboration at JBAB
March 8, 2024 — JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Washington, D.C. – Coming from the heart of the National Capital Region in Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, the Flight Leadership Orientation Course (FLOC) is shaping the future of Air Force leadership by providing a platform for diverse perspectives and experiences. ... MORE

U.S. Air Force Capt. Josef Hartzel, senior communication watch officer for the National Military Command Center at the Pentagon, discusses leader communication challenges during the Flight Leadership Orientation Course at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., March 5, 2024.

Air Force launches online WAPS
March 7, 2024 — JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Washington, D.C. -- The long-awaited electronic version of the Air Force’s Weighted Airman Promotion System (WAPS) is up and running, and now promotion-eligible Airmen can take a streamlined promotion exam to see if their military knowledge and technical expertise will carry them to the next rank... MORE

The long-awaited electronic version of the Air Force’s Weighted Airman Promotion System (WAPS) is up and running, and now promotion-eligible Airmen can take a streamlined promotion exam to see if their military knowledge and technical expertise will carry them to the next rank.

JBAB, 11th Wing release updated strategic plan
February 29, 2024 — The 11th Wing at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling released its updated strategic plan Feb. 29, featuring four priorities: Mission, People, Installation, and Community... MORE

JBAB prepares for limited gate closures from Feb. 16 to March 1
February 14, 2024 — JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Washington, D.C. – The 11th Civil Engineer Squadron will be repairing water lines outside Arnold Gate from Feb. 16 to March 1, 2024, on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, which will affect inbound and outbound traffic during construction... MORE

The 11th Civil Engineer Squadron will be repairing water lines outside Arnold Gate from Feb. 16 to March 1, 2024, on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C. This graphic shows the updated gate hours and an alternate route from Arnold Gate to Firth Sterling Gate. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Capt. Brigitte N. Brantley)

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