89th Airlift Wing Airmen partake in a Memorial Day Retreat Ceremony at the 89th AW headquarters building at Joint Base Andrews, Md., May 20, 2015. The 89th AW maintains and operates 'Air Force One' and 14 other More
89th Airlift Wing Airmen partake in a Memorial Day Golf Tournament at Joint Base Andrews, Md., May 21, 2015. The 89th AW maintains and operates 'Air Force One' and 14 other special air mission platforms. (U.S. More
A 99th Airlift Squadron C-37 sits on the ramp at Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 17, 2015. The 89th AW maintains and operates 'Air Force One' and 14 other special air mission platforms. (U.S. Air Force photo by S More
Col. J.C. Millard, 89th Airlift Wing commander, speaks to a formation and crowd of 89th AW Airmen and guests during the 89th Operations Group change-of-command ceremony, June 18, 2015. Col. Christopher “Al” Smi More
Col. Robert Licciardi, former 89th Airlift Support Group commander, receives a Legion of Merit Medal, presented by Col. J.C. Millard, 89th Airlift Wing commander, during the 89th ASG change-of-command ceremony More
A Vietnamese-American woman waves the flags of Vietnam and the United States as she watches the arrival of Nguyen Phu Trong, general secretary of Vietnam's Communist Party, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, July More
President Barrack Obama is escorted between Marine One and Air Force One by Col. J.C. Millard, 89th Airlift Wing commander, at Joint Base Andrews, Md., July 15, 2015. Obama departed Andrews aboard an 89th AW C- More
SAM Fox and the Bowie Baysox mascot pose during a Joint Base Andrews Appreciation Game in Prince George’s County, Maryland, July 17, 2015. The Baysox’s assistant general manager, Phil Wrye, is the 89th Airlift More
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a mission to St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Lima, Peru, on board a C-32A, Sept. 21, 2015. The 89th AW maintains and operates 'Air Force One' and 14 other special air missi More
The sun rises over F-16 Thunderbirds and 89th Airlift Wing C-32As at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sept. 21, 2015. The 89th AW maintains and operates 'Air Force One' and 14 other special air mission platforms. (U.S. More
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a mission to St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, the United Kingdom and Ireland, on board a C-32A, Oct. 2-4, 2015. The 89th AW maintains and operates 'Air Force One' and 14 other s More
Air Force Wounded Warriors tour 89th Airlift Wing aircraft during their adaptive sports camp at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Nov. 18-21, 2015. The 89th AW maintains and operates 'Air Force One' and 14 other special More
French President François Hollande arrives at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Nov. 24, 2015. Hollande later met with President Barrack Obama at the White House. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Kevin Wallac More
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a mission to Guatemala, Peru and Puerto Rico, on board a C-40B, Dec. 28-31, 2015. The 89th AW maintains and operates 'Air Force One' and 14 other special air mission platforms. More
Spouses of 1st Airlift Squadron and 99th Airlift Squadron pilots, communications systems operators, flight attendants, flight engineers and flying crew chiefs fly on board Boeing C-32A and C-40B, and Gulfstream More
160203-F-WU507-084: Master Sgt. Miguel Acevedo, 99th Airlift Squadron flight engineer, salutes Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III, as he boards an 89th Airlift Wing C-37B at Joint Base Andrews, Md. More
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a recruiting mission to several western U.S. states March 13-15, 2016. The 89th Airlift Wing selectively hires for its pilots, communications systems operators, flight attendan More
The 89th Airlift Support Group host an aircraft tour for international college students from Soka University in California, at Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 17, 2016. C. The 89th Airlift Support Group operates More
89th Airlift Wing Airmen attend the 99th Airlift Squadron change-of-command ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 18, 2016. The 89th Operations Group consists of two flying squadrons, the 1st Airlift Squad More
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a mission Europe, April 22-25, 2016. The 1st AS is part of the 89th Operations Group, which consists of two flying squadrons, the 1st AS and the 99th Airlift Squadron, as well More
President Barack Obama and the First Lady Michelle Obama wave goodbye to a crowd of Americans as they board Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 20, 2016. The president and first family are on a two- More
Air Force One departs Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 20, 2016, to transport President Barack Obama to Cuba. The 89th Airlift Wing owns two VC-25s, and when the president is on board, these jets assume the call More
President Barack Obama arrives at Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 29, 2016, and departs on board ‘Air Force One,’ which is an 89th Airlift Wing VC-25 aircraft, modified for presidential support. The Presidential More
Airmen from the 89th Airlift Wing and families attend a memorial service for Tech. Sgt. Melinda Hargrove, 89th Maintenance Group, at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 25, 2016. Hargrove passed away April 17. After More
Lt. Gen. Sam Cox, 18th Air Force commander, visits the 89th Airlift Wing, 'Air Force One wing,' at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 29, 2016. Comprised of four groups, the 89th Airlift Wing maintains 24/7 alert, More
Team US athlete (Air Force) Christian Perryman warms up before 2016 Invictus Games practice swimming heats at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex at Walt Disney World, Orlando, Fla., May 5, 2016. Training tak More
160505-F-WU507-024: British Army Pvt. Gareth Golightly (front) and British Army LCpl. Craig Winspear (both retired), leave the court as substitutions during a training game at the ESPN Wide World of Sports comp More
160505-F-WU507-014: Air Force Staff Sgt. Jason Ellis (Ret.), Team US, blocks Marine Cpl. Anthony McDaniel (Ret.) during a training 2016 Invictus Games wheel chair basketball game at the ESPN Wide World of Sport More
160505-F-WU507-003: Air Force Capt. Michael Gentry, Team US, warms up before 2016 Invictus Games practice swimming heats at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex at Walt Disney World, Orlando, Fla., May 5, 2016 More
160506-F-WU507-010: Team Australia wounded warrior athletes practice wheel chair basketball at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex at Walt Disney World, Orlando, Fla., May 6, 2016. Fifteen countries are compe More
160505-F-WU507-004: ‘I AM,’ the official motto of the 2016 Invictus Games, which will be held from May 8-12 at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex at Walt Disney World, Orlando, Fla., May 6, 2016. Here Soldie More
160507-F-WU507-003: Team US Army Staff Sgt. Randi Gavell (Ret.) and Team UK Royal Navy Sub-Lt. Zoe Williams (Ret.), dive during a swimming heat at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex at Walt Disney World, Orl More
160507-F-WU507-017: Spectators cheer on their wounded warriors during a sitting volleyball preliminary match between the UK and Afghanistan at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex at Walt Disney World, Orlando More
160507-F-WU507-023: Army Sgt. Robbie Gaupp (Ret.) and Army Sgt. 1st Class Alfred Martinez, Team US, watch as two Canadian wounded warrior athletes attempt to block a serve during a sitting volleyball preliminar More
160508-F-WU507-152: The U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, from Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., performs during the opening ceremony for the 2016 Invictus Games at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex a More
160508-F-WU507-004: The wife of a Team US wounded warrior athlete and her small son spend Mother’s Day spectating and cheering on their wounded warriors during the archery competition at the ESPN Wide World of More
160508-F-WU507-130: U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama speaks during the opening ceremony for the 2016 Invictus Games at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex at Walt Disney World, Orlando, Fla., May 8, 2016. The More
160508-F-WU507-033: ‘I AM’ is the theme of the 2016 Invictus Games and the wounded warriors from the 15 competing nations have a variety of external and internal wounds, which they overcome and compete on the w More
160509-F-WU507-018: A Team US wounded warrior cyclist races in the cycling finals at the 2016 Invictus Games at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex at Walt Disney World, Orlando, Fla., May 9, 2016. The 2016 I More
160509-F-WU507-005: A US cycling tandem team takes off from the start line during the cycling finals at the 2016 Invictus Games at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex at Walt Disney World, Orlando, Fla., May More
160510-F-WU507-012: Dozens of photographers from around the world document the track and field finals at the 2016 Invictus Games at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex at Walt Disney World, Orlando, Fla., May More
160510-F-WU507-003: ‘I AM’ is the theme of the 2016 Invictus Games and the wounded warriors from the 14 competing nations have a variety of external and internal wounds, which they overcome and compete on the w More
160511-F-WU507-063: Marine Sgt. Eric Rodriguez (Ret.), Team US, pushes for the ball and scores during the Team US and Team Australia wheelchair semi-final rugby match at the 2016 Invictus Games at the ESPN Wide More
160511-F-WU507-102: Air Force Staff Sgt. Sebastiana Lopez-Arellano, Team US, enters the arena for the US versus Denmark wheel chair basketball gold metal match at the 2016 Invictus Games, at the ESPN Wide World More
160511-F-WU507-059: Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force James A. Cody speaks with the Team US basketball team during a training event at the 2016 Invictus Games at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex at Wa More
160511-F-WU507-003: Army Sgt. Elizabeth Marks, Team US, dives at the start of the women’s breast stroke finals, in which she took a Gold Medal with a time of 42:67 seconds, at the ESPN Wide World of Sports comp More
160511-F-WU507-152: Fans cheer on their teams during the US versus Denmark wheel chair basketball gold metal match at the 2016 Invictus Games, at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex at Walt Disney World, Orla More
160512-F-WU507-030: Team US and Team UK face off for the wheelchair basketball Gold Medal during the 2016 Invictus Games, at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex at Walt Disney World, Orlando, Fla., May 12, 20 More
Senior Master Sgt. Thomas Morgera, 89th Maintenance Group, runs pre-flight checks on a former 89th Airlift Wing C-9, which has not flown since 2005, at Joint Base Andrews, Md., May 20, 2016. Morgera is overseei More
Col. Lawrence Havird, 89th Maintenance Group commander, waits for the arrival of Col. J.C. Millard, 89th Airlift Wing commander, during a Memorial Day retreat ceremony at the 89th Airlift Wing headquarters buil More
160608-F-WU507-011: A former ‘Air Force One’ VC-140B JetStar is on static display outside the 89th Aerial Port Squadron Passenger Terminal, at Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 8, 2016. The 89th APS is part of the More
The sun rises behind an 89th Airlift Wing Special Airlift Mission C-37B at Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 15, 2016. The C-37B is a highly modified Gulfstream G550, and is one of six aircraft types the 89th AW m More
Col. Casey D. Eaton, 89th Airlift Wing commander, salutes during the playing of the National Anthem at the 89th AW change-of-command ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 17, 2016. Col. John C. Millard reli More
170111-F-WU507-019: First Lady Michelle Obama bids farewell to the Air Force and select units that supported her with global airlift since President Barack Obama assumed the duties of Commander in Chief, at Joi More
170130-F-WU507-008: Staff Sgt. Autumn Murphy, 99th Airlift Squadron flight attendant, points out the emergency exits during a C-20B pre-flight safety brief at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, Jan. 27, 2017. FAs ar More
170130-F-WU507-002: Tech. Sgt. Vanessa Schook, 99th Airlift Squadron flight attendant, performs a pre-flight safety inspection on a C-20B at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, Jan. 27, 2017. FAs are safety experts, More
170203-F-WU507-013: Staff Sgt. Jesse Sosa, 89th Maintenance Group flying crew chief, uses a multi-meter to troubleshoot an uninterrupted power supply that controls C-40B communications systems at Joint Base And More
170203-F-WU507-010: 89th Aerial Port Squadron fleet services agents Staff Sgt. Gregory Franklin, Airman 1st Class Theron Logg and Senior Airman Joseph Shank, pose for a photo after loading food onto a C-40B at More
170203-F-WU507-011: Staff Sgt. Zoya Kidd and Staff Sgt. Jayce Marshall, 1st Airlift Squadron flight attendants, stock supplies on a C-40B, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, Feb. 3, 2017, prior to an off-station More
170204-F-WU507-006: Airman 1st Class Matthew Hulse, 1st Airlift Squadron communication systems operator, monitors satellite signals and ranges as the C-40B he is flying on heads northeast, away from the U.S. ea More
170206-F-WU507-003: Lt. Col. Aaron Pierce, 1st Airlift Squadron C-40B chief pilot, cruises at about 40,000 feet in the early morning hours of Feb. 6, 2017, as he flies a C-40B from Naval Air Station Souda Bay, More
Aerial photos shot of cherry blossoms, the Washington, D.C., skyline, Alexandria and the D.C. area during the National Cherry Blossom festival, April 13, 2015. The planting of cherry trees started in 1912 with More
The Washington Redskins visit Joint Base Andrews, practice at the fitness center's field, and spend time meeting with Airmen, Sailors and Marines and family members assigned to the joint base, located in Prince More
President Barack Obama and the first lady arrive and depart from Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sept. 23, 2014. The 89th Airlift Wing maintains and operates 'Air Force One' and 14 other special air mission platforms. More
Air Force One taxis as it prepares to fly to Selma, Ala., from Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 7, 2015. President Barack Obama, the first lady, Michelle, and their teenage daughters, Malia and Sasha, will help m More
Chief Master Sgt. Tangella Brown, 89th Operations Group and Air Force flight attendant functional manager, corresponds through email with a potential flight attendant retrainee after briefing him and dozens of More
Staff Sgt. Brett Baer, an 89th Maintenance Group flying crew chief, connects a hose enabling a 628th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuel truck to refuel a 1st Airlift Squadron C-32A at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. More
Tech. Sgt. Chris Marsh, an Maintenance Group flying crew chief craftsman, observes as Staff Sgt. Brett Baer, 89th MSG FCC journeyman, inspects the engine of a 1st Airlift Squadron C-32A during an off-station tr More
Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales, walks toward his aircraft after exiting a motorcade at Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 20, 2015. The prince was accompanied by his wife, Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, on More
Staff Sgt. Adam Caton, an 89th Aerial Port Squadron aircraft services supervisor, watches a C-130 taxi and prepares to approach the aircraft to execute his off-loading duties at Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 3 More
Master Sgt. Christopher Osborne, 89th Airlift Wing Flightline Protocol superintenden; Staff Sgt. Amanda Jones and Senior Airman Leonel Lopez, 89th Aerial Port Squadron Special Air Missions Passenger Terminal re More
89th Aerial Port Squadron Airmen work transient and U.S. Presidential support missions, as part of the 89th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 2, 2015. The 89th Airlift Wing maintains and operates ' More
An 89th Airlift Wing C-40 (front left) and C-37 sit parked on the ramp near UH-1N Iroquois helicopters from the 1st Helicopter Squadron, and a transient C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 13 More
Tech. Sgt. Joseph Wallace, 89th Airlift Wing flying crew chief, inspects C-40 wings during a Special Air Mission to Armenia, April 24, 2015. Flying crew chiefs are an integral part of 1st Airlift Squadron crews More
Tech. Sgt. Michael Moomaw, 89th Airlift Wing flying crew chief, inspects the wings of a C-40 during a mission to Armenia, April 24, 2015. Moomaw maintains, prepares, launches and recovers Special Air Mission ai More
Honor guard members from the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard, gather at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 27, 2015, and await the arrival of the Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzō Abe. Abe arrived More
Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment fire cannons as Shinzō Abe, Japan’s prime minister, arrives in a motorcade and prepares to depart Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 30, 2015. Abe was in Washingto More
A B-17 on display for the 89th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 30, 2015. The 89th Airlift Wing maintains and operates 'Air Force One' and 14 other special air mission platforms. (U.S. Air Force p More
President Barack Obama steps off of ‘Marine One’ at Joint Base Andrews, Md., and is greeted by Col. J.C. Millard, 89th Airlift Wing commander, who escorted him to ‘Air Force One,’ May 4, 2015. Prior to departur More
‘SAM Fox’ Airmen from the 89th Airlift Wing partake in the 1st Airlift Squadron change-of-command ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md., May 7, 2015. Lt. Col. Justin A. Riddle assumed command of the 1st AS, which More
89th Aerial Port Squadron Airmen partake in the “2T2 Run” at Joint Base Andrews, Md., May 12, 2015. The 89th AW maintains and operates 'Air Force One' and 14 other special air mission platforms. (U.S. Air Force More
The sun rises over 89th Airlift Wing, C-32s, C-40s, and C-37s sitting on the ramp at Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 17, 2015. The 89th AW maintains and operates 'Air Force One' and 14 other special air mission p More
89th Airlift Wing Airmen observe the 89th Operations Group change-of-command ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, June 18, 2015. Col. Christopher “Al” Smith assumed command from Col. David Siegrist. (U.S. More
Civilians, family and 89th Airlift Wing Airmen observe the 89th Airlift Support Group change-of-command ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, June 19, 2015. Col. Neal Bruegger assumed command from Col. Robe More
Two Vietnamese-American women wave the flags of Vietnam and the United States as they watch the arrival of Nguyen Phu Trong, general secretary of Vietnam's Communist Party, at Joint Base Andrews, Md., July 6, 2 More
President Barrack Obama bids farewell to Col. J.C. Millard, 89th Airlift Wing commander, as 89th AW Airmen salute the Commander-in-Chief at Joint Base Andrews, Md., July 15, 2015. Obama departed Andrews aboard More
An Air Force retiree watches a baseball game during a Joint Base Andrews Appreciation Game in Prince George’s County, Maryland, July 17, 2015. The Baysox’s assistant general manager, Phil Wrye, is the 89th Airl More
Col. Lawrence Havird, 89th Maintenance Group commander, greets French President François Hollande as he arrives at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Nov. 24, 2015. Hollande later met with President Barrack Obama at the More