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The sign for Joint Base Andrews is seen on March 26, 2021, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md.

Joint Base Andrews lifts lockdown after no armed suspect found

The base was locked down for around two hours after a caller told security forces that an armed individual had been spotted.

By Rachel S. Cohen

6 months ago

The Air Force’s newest helicopter, the MH-139A Grey Wolf, lifts off from the flight line for its first combined test flight Feb. 11, 2020 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The Grey Wolf is set to replace the Air Force’s aging UH-1N Huey fleet. (Samuel King Jr./Air Force)

Joint Base Andrews likely to host Air Force’s new ‘Grey Wolf’ patrol helicopter

The Air Force plans to buy a pack of 82 MH-139A Grey Wolves from Boeing for $3 billion.

By Rachel S. Cohen

16 months ago

Trust in JBA security ‘eroded’ says base commander after gate breach, technology upgrades on the way

There will be technology upgrades to help security at Joint Base Andrews.

By Howard Altman

3 years ago

Air Force will investigate base security worldwide in wake of intruder entering jet at JBA, home of Air Force One

A man was arrested after gaining unauthorized access to Joint Base Andrews.

By Howard Altman

3 years ago

Air Force investigating intruder at Joint Base Andrews, home of Air Force One

An individual is being interviewed after gaining unauthorized access to Joint Base Andrews.

By Howard Altman

3 years ago

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