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Joint Base Journal Vol. 3, No. 41 October 12,2012 News and information for and about the premier Joint Base and its region

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JBAB celebrates second anniversary, fleet, family and fighter

BY JOSEPH PCIRONE JBAB was officially established and national security porting the fighter helps and Family by participating with JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING on Oct. 1, 2010 as partofacongres- missions conducted ensurethat the training, other select Navy Public Affairs of- PUBLIC AFFAIRS sionally-mandated Base Realign- by all fiveofthe na- readiness,resourcing fices on three projects,designed to ment and ClosureCommission ini- tion’s armed forces, and informational capturethe legacy of service to the JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA- tiative. It combined duplicativeAir the National Guard needs of the mili- military and beyond. BOLLING, D.C. —Celebrating Joint Forceand Navy base operating sup- and federal agen- tary’sfighting force Base Anacostia-Bolling’s (JBAB) sec- portservices at the former Bolling cies. aremet. Support- DOD, CoastGuard ond anniversaryand the Navy’s Air ForceBase; NavalSupportFacil- As asubordi- ing the family en- birthday,JBAB is highlighting some ity Anacostia and Bellevue Navy nate command of sures that the men personnel, families of the outstanding military, civilian Housing Area, in an efforttoim- the commander, and women of the andfamilymembers wholive, work proveefficiency,effectiveness and Navy Installation Com- armed forces,their fam- needed forvideos or visitthe installation. be better stewards of taxpayer fund- mand (CNIC), JBAB’smis- ilies and DOD and Coast The first project aligns with sup- Thousands of people liveor ing. sion supports the Fleet, Fighter Guardcivilians arewell cared for. porting the fighter and is similar to workatJBAB.Itishome to many As the nation’s premier joint and Family. Oct. 13 marks the Navy’s237th Good Morning America's "Your DOD commands and units.JBAB’s base,JBAB supports presidential, Supporting the fleet enables the birthday.Honoring the occasion, Three Words" videos mission is to provide exceptional ceremonial, homeland security,de- operating forces of the nation’s mil- JBAB is capitalizing on the CNIC supportand base services to those fense supporttocivil authorities itarytoperformits mission. Sup- role in supporting the Fleet, Fighter DOD entities. See ANNIVERSARY,Page3e2 Radar accidentlydiscovered at JBAB

BY LT.CMDR.JIM REMINGTON air station or its prominence in naval and world the Navy paved the runways and made the sta- JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING PUBLIC militaryhistory. tion the home of Navy Flight Test Operations. AFFAIRS Navalaviation got its startatJBAB in 1917, In June 1933, Douglas Aircraft Company test- when the WarDepartment authorized the ed its first fighter at JBAB,aU.S. Navy prototype —Radar was accidently dis- drained swamp area along the east side of the biplane,designated the XFD-1. In 1941, the Navy coveredataNavy base in the nation’s capital. To- Anacostia River,known as the "Anacostia Flats," tested ararephotographic reconnaissance air- day,that base is home to many of the nation’s im- for Navy seaplane testing. craft, the BD-1, which was the naval version of portant militaryand federal commands,units In 1918, the Navy's first year at the site,itbuilt the Army Air Corps’XF-3. Flight test operations and agencies. two runways and two hangars,which it shared continued at Anacostia until overcrowding The Navy's 237th birthday gives occasion to with the Army Air Corps (predecessor of the U.S. caused the Navy to move the mission to NAS look back on its broad and proud history, and a Air Force), and began testing seaplanes. Patuxent River in 1943. COURTESY PHOTO/JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA- little known facet of its history-that of NavalAir By 1926, the location was officially designated BOLLING PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE Station (NAS) Anacostia. as anaval air station, which by then, was support- Radar –anaccident! Technological development rapidly With the transition of the base to what is now ing conventional aircraft. To the northeast, the evolved forseveral militaryappli- known as Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB), af- Army was operating from Bolling Field (later re- The historyofradar began with experiments in the 19th century, but it wasn't until the early- cations and resulted in theNavy’s ter it was merged with the former Bolling Air named, Bolling Air ForceBase). deployment of radar antenna pro- ForceBase,many militaryand civilian personnel During World WarII, NAS Anacostia expand- wholive, workorvisit it today areunawareofits ed considerably,becoming aprimarytraining totypes, including that seen on role (as NAS Anacostia) as an operational naval base for . During this expansion, See RADAR,Page6 USS New York (BB 34) in 1938. INSIDE Celebrating the Coming together Navy torpedoes birth,history of forSports Day Falcons U.S. Navy Page5 Page6 Page3 2 Friday,October 12,2012 JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING Joint Base Journal Fire safety tips to help keep you safe Come join us

BY JEFF WILLIAMS the leading cause of these fires; Two-thirds of home cooking BATTALION CHIEF fires began with ignition of cooking materials,including food, at the NDWFIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES cooking oil, fat, or grease . •Cooking caused two of everyfive(42%) of reported home fires, The NavalDistrict Washington Fire &Emergency Services roughly one of everyseven (15%) home firedeaths,and two would like to remind everyone that youare the first link when it of everyfive(37%) home fireinjuries,and 11% of direct prop- Joint Base comes to firesafety at workand at home.Ensuring your safety erty damage from home fires in 2010. not only includes being safe,but knowing what to do should you •Ranges accounted for the 58% of home cooking fireincidents. experience afireatworkorathome.Hereare some firesafety tips Ovens accounted for 16%. Anacostia-Bolling that we suggest youfollowtohelp keep yousafe. •Children under fiveface ahigher risk of non-fireburns associ- ated with cooking than being burned in acooking fire. Home Fires Commuter Fair •One home structurefirewas reported every85seconds in 2010. Smoking Materials •92% of all civilian structurefiredeaths resulted from home •In2010, smoking materials started and estimated 17,500 home structurefires. structurefires,resulting in 540 deaths,1,320 injuries and $535 •Most fatal fires kill one or two people.In2010, 19 home fires million in direct property damage.Smoking materials arethe Wednesday, killed fiveormorepeople. leading cause of home firedeaths. •These 19 fires resulted in 101 deaths nationwide. •Sleep was afactor in two of everyfivehome smoking material •In2010, U.S. firedepartments responded to 369,500 home firedeaths.Possible alcohol impairment was reported in one October 17,2012 structurefires. •These fires caused 13,350 civilian injuries,2,640 civilian deaths, quarter of these deaths.. and $6.9 billion in direct damage. •Inrecent years,Canada and the haverequired that •8%ofreported home fires started in the bedroom. These fires all cigarettes sold must be firesafe,that is havereduced igni- caused 25% of home firedeaths,21% of home fireinjuries, tion strength and less likely to startfires. 10 a.m. to 2p.m. and 14% of the direct property damage •Ifyou havesmokers or youare asmoker,please be suretohave •Almost two-thirds (62%) of reported home firedeaths resulted large deep receptacles to extinguish yousmoking material from fires in homes with no smoke alarms or no working and ensurethey arecompletely out beforegoing to bed. at theExchange smoke alarms. •Ifyou smoke at work, please remember to followthe NDW Smoking Policy and use the approved smoking areas only. Smoke Alarms Candles •Install smoke alarms in everybedroom, outside each separate sleeping area and on everylevel of the home,including the •Onaverage,thereare 35 home candle fires reported per day. basement. Interconnect all smoke alarms throughout the •Morethan one-thirdofthese fires started in the bedroom. home.When one sounds,they all sound. •Morethan half of all candle fires startwhen things that can burn Featuring: •Test alarms at least monthly by pushing the test button and be aretoo close to the candle. suretore[lace the batteries in these devices at least one ayear. •In2010, candles caused 3% of home fires,4%ofhome fire •Besuretoreplace smoke alarms every10years in accordance deaths,6%ofhome fireinjuries and 5% of direct property with the manufactures recommendations. damage from home fires. •Ninety-six percent of all homes haveatleast one smoke alarm, •Asareminder,the use of candles at workisprohibited in accor- Vanpool providers according to a2010 telephone survey. Overall, three-quarters dance with the NDWINSTR 11320.10E. of all U.S. homes haveatleast one working smoke alarm •Almost two-thirds (62%) of reported home firedeaths resulted Home Fire Sprinklers from fires in homes with no smoke alarms or no working Commuter bus smoke alarms. •Automatic firesprinkler systems cut the risk of dying in ahome •Almost two-thirds of home firedeaths in 2005-2009 resulted firebyabout 83%. from fires in homes with no smoke alarms or no working •Home firesprinklers can contain and may even extinguish afire operators smoke alarms. in lesstimethanitwould takethe firedepartment to arriveon •Working smoke alarms improveyour chances of surviving afire the scene. in your home by 50% and areaninexpensivedevice to ensure •Sprinklers arehighly effectivebecause they react so quickly in a youand your familys safety. fire..They reduce the risk of death or injuryfromafirebecause Public transit •Smoke alarms that include arecordable voice announcement they dramatically reduce the heat, flames and smoke pro- in addition to the usual alarmsound, may be helpful in wak- duced, allowing people time to evacuate the home. ing children through the use of afamiliar voice. The NavalDistrict Washington Fire &Emergency Services providers •Smoke alarms areavailable for people who aredeaf or hardof would like to remind everyone that by following these simple but hearing. These devices use strobe lights.Vibration devices can vital tips,the chances of youoryour family experiencing ahome be added to these alarms or workplace firecan be greatly reduced. If youhaveany ques- •Smoke alarms areanimportant partofahome fireescape plan. tionsregarding Fire/Life Safety either at workorthome or need to schedule your Annual Evacuation drill please contact your in- And more! stallation Fire Prevention Division. Cooking In the event of an emergency on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, •Cooking has been the leading cause of reported home fires and all residents and tenant organizations should call the base hotline home fireinjuries since 1990. Unattended cooking was by far at 202-433-3333.

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BYLT.CMDR.JIM REMINGTON following week, on October at theChapel JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING 13th, the day we recognizeas PUBLIC AFFAIRS the birth of our nations Navy, the Continental Congress in JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Philadelphia authorized the D.C. —The U.S. Navy is celebrating its 237 Center purchase of two vessels An- proud years of history. The global birth- drew Doria and Cabot to be day commemoration includes acoordi- armed for operations against nated Navy-wide bell ringing ceremony British merchant ships. BY JOINT BASE and several localized events across Joint In the following weeks an- ANACOSTIA- Base Anacostia-Bolling and NavalDistrict other ship,Alfred, was pur- BOLLING Washington leading up to Saturday,Octo- chased and commissioned on CHAPEL CENTER ber 13th. November 4th, and by No- The annual Navy birthday celebration vember 10th Congress au- JOINT BASE hails back to the foundation of the Conti- thorized two battalions of ANACOSTIA- nental Navy in 1775. The original impetus Marines to be raised for serv- BOLLING, D.C. — for its creation was the intercept of ma- ice with the fleet. The Archbishop for teriel bound for British soldiers holding By the end of November, the MilitaryService, Boston under martial law. Congress passed the Conti- The Most Rev. Timo- The Rhode Island General Assembly nental Navys governing regu- thy Broglio,JCD will took the first step towardcreation of a lations as drafted by John U.S. NAVY GRAPHIC BY WILLIAM WILSON returntothe Joint navy in June 1775. It established aforce of Adams.The Rhode Island res- Base Anacostia- armed vessels to protect its merchants olution introduced during the first week havefired the last shots of the American Bolling Catholic which were being harassed by of October was reconsidered and passed Revolution, was the last ship in the Conti- community on Sat- frigates for their role in widespread conti- by the Continental Congress on Decem- nental Navy.While therewas afaction in urday,Oct. 13. He nental commerce,which the British ber 13, 1775. The resolution specifically Congress that wanted to keep the ship, will be officiating at viewed as smuggling. In August the as- authorized thebuildingofthirteen our young nation lacked the funds to keep the 5p.m. mass at sembly went astep further by passing a frigates within the next three months: five her in service,and she was auctioned off the Base Chapel. resolution that thereshould be asingle with 32 guns,fivewith 28 guns,and three to aprivate bidder for $26,000. Immediately after mass,hewill speak about the Continental fleet funded by the Continen- with 24 guns. Eleven years later,conflicts between Year of Faith (October 11, 2012-November 24, tal Congress. The Continental Navy servedthe American merchant shipping and pirates 2013). Dinner will be servedtothose attending. For By September Gen. George Washing- cause of independence from Great Britain in the Mediterranean Sealed to the Naval information or to RSVP,contact Francis Martinez ton had begun acquiring armed vessels. with approximately 65 vessels in its serv- Actof1794. The act established the Unit- at 202-404-6994 or email In fact, Washington paid for the very first ice.Some of those were new,others con- ed States Navy we knowtoday.Ithas been [email protected]. vessel launched on September 5th, the verted, chartered, loaned, or captured. By in uninterrupted service ever since. schooner Hannah, from his ownpersonal the end of the war in 1783, only 11 ships wealth. survived. Notlong after,the Continental On October 3rd, Rhode Island dele- Navy was disbanded and the remaining gates introduced ameasuretothe Conti- ships sold. nental Congress to create the Navy.The The frigate Alliance,which is said to

porttothe fleet and the training and readi- ANNIVERSARY ness of the militarypersonnel. It highlights n Continued from 1 former militarypersonnel who arenow suc- cessful in their lives and who express appre- ciation for their time in the military. (http://youtu.be/4wkZeggGjTQ). Many former militarypersonnel attribute Militaryand civilian personnel and their their success in post-militarylife to what they families living or working on JBAB areneeded learned in the military. They arenow city and to hold up signs in ashortvideo that contains three words which relates howthe workthey community leaders,businessmen, health do supports the warfighter or warfighting ef- careprofessionals,chefs,journalists,educa- fort. tors,technicians,engineers,lawyers,electri- Sample messages are: Raising the Chil- cians,entrepreneurs and corporate CEOs. dren; Protecting the Homeland; Honoring the They credit their militaryservice with helping Brave; Designing the Ships; Filling the Pot- them to successfully navigate their post-mil- holes; Remembering the Fallen; Rescuing at itarylives. Sea, etc.The imagerywill be used on social JBAB is looking for former militarymem- media platforms and aDOD news media bers who arewilling to sharetheir storyabout video distribution site.Videos including Navy their militaryexperience; which skills they families will also be included in acomposite learned during their time in uniformthat video to be shown on www.navy.mil. Videos helped them achievetheir current success; including Coast Guardfamilies will also be in- howthe militaryimpacted their life and cluded in acomposite video and uploaded to which partofthe militarystayed with them www.uscg.mil. long after their official service ended. The second project showcases the family and their legacy of service to the military. The edited video interviews will be shared Still and video imageryshowing family on social media platforms and aDOD news members who servedasamilitarymember media video distribution site,sopeople or civilian employeewill be made available to worldwide understand howmilitaryexperi- the media via aDOD media distribution site. ences arevaluable and stay with aperson Imageryshowing Navy families will also be long after they haveleft the service. used to crowdsource the U.S. Navy Facebook The videos will be produced at JBAB or on page. location, any place in the National Capital Re- Examples include grandfather served, gion, preferred by the militaryorcivilian mother served, and ason who is currently a members and families. Sailor,Airman, Guardian, Soldier or Marine; Militaryand civilian personnel; families; Father who served, mother worked as aNavy commands or units interested in participat- civilian and adaughter who is or was aNavy ing in one or moreofthe projects may con- officer. tact JBAB Public Affairs via email to: The thirdproject aligns with JBAB’ssup- [email protected]. 1032711 4F4 Frridayiday,October 12,2012 JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING Joint Base Journal House fire disasteravertedbyalertfireinspector; officials stress calling base emergency number

B Y J OSEPH P. C IRONE ment. Atotal of 53 Firefighters and of the smoke at astove;contain JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA- NDWF&ES Fire Inspector Tim Emergency Medical Service the situation and remove the BOLLING PUBLIC AFFAIRS McCoynoticed D.C. FEMS Engine (EMS) personnel, staffing seven smoke from the dwelling. There Co.33, located adistance from pumpers; two ladder trucks; one were no injuries as aresult of the WASHINGTON –Analertfire JBAB,responding to an emer- rescue truck; two ambulances; emergency,McDonald reported. inspector at Joint Base Anacostia- gency at JBAB and alerted the four chief officers and two addi- The cause of the emergency Bolling (JBAB) helped avertwhat NDWRegional Emergency Dis- tional units from the NDWF&ES was determined to be items left could havebeen adisastrous out- patch Center.Dispatchers com- and the D.C. FEMS departments unattended on the stove.Oct. 7- come on Oct. 9when smoke filled municated with D.C. FEMS dis- responded to the emergency. 13 is Fire Prevention Week. In ad- ahouse on MarchLane on JBAB. patchers and learned of the emer- An additional NDWF&ES dition to remembering to call 202- NavalDistrictWashington Fire gency situation. pumper,ladder truck and Haz- 433-3333 for any emergency at and Emergency Services Central As additional D.C. FEMS units Matunit were on another emer- Battalion (NDWF&ES) Battalion JBAB,the NDWF&ES emphasizes were responding to JBAB and the gency call nearby. Oneadditional that items should never be left un- Chief John McDonald said the original D.C. FEMS unit contin- D.C. Fire and EMS pumper also JBAB emergency number was not attended while cooking. ued its response,two NDWF&ES responded to JBAB,but was re- The NDWF&ES Central Bat- called, resulting in adelay dis- pumpers; an Ambulance and two turned beforearriving at the talion Headquarters is located at patching firefighters. Chiefs,weredispatched and re- scene. JBAB.JBAB’sNDW F&ES assets While one occupant was sponded to the scene. JBAB-based NDWF&ES En- include at least one pumper,lad- asleep in athirdfloor room of the gine 41 was the first firesuppres- home and two other occupants BASE EMERGENCY sion unit to arriveatthe scene. der company,ambulance,chief were outdoors decorating for Hal- McDonald, the first arriving chief officer and afoam unit. Twoaddi- loween, heavy smoke filled the NUMBER –202-433-3333, officer,assumed command at the tional NDWF&ES pumpers,and second and thirdfloor,according NOT9-1-1 scene. aHaz-Mat unit arelocated nearby to afiredepartment report. The pumper’s crew quickly es- at adjacent and contiguous naval Smelling the smoke outdoors, NDWF&ES District Chief tablished awater supply at the installations. one of the residents rushed in- Mark Hendley,said, “Once again nearest firehydrant; deployeda Additionally,JBAB has fully- doors and removedthe sleeping we need to emphasizetothe resi- fireattack hose line,entering the trained DOD police officers and occupant. Once safely outdoors dents and base population, the structureand performed asearch militarysecurity personnel; and the three residents were ac- importance of utilizing the base to ensureall occupants were safe- Emergency Medical Technicians, counted for,one of them called 9- Emergency Number [202-433- ty evacuated from the building. Paramedics,safety and emer- 1-1 on acellular telephone at ap- 3333] for all Police,Fire, EMS and D.C. FEMS units and NDW gency management personnel, proximately 11:39 a.m., which related emergencies.” F&ES Engine 42 (based at the helping to ensurethe safety and alerted the District of Columbia “Wehaveafiredepartment on Washington NavyYard)combined security of its residents,workers Fire and EMS (D.C. FEMS) depart- base,” Hendley stressed. efforts to quickly locate the source and visitors.

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1032636 Joint Base Journal5JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING Friday,October 12,2012 5 Physical readiness tips foreveryday fitness

BY MASS COMMUNICATION through workout phases while partici- SPECIALIST 3RD CLASS pants control resistance on their bike to DION DAWSON make thepedalingaseasyordifficult as JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING they choose.Constant adjustment is PUBLIC AFFAIRS normal. JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA- Farr mentioned some classes have BOLLING, D.C. —With everyservice been so difficult that his legs were sore U.S. NAVY PHOTOSBYPAULBELLO promoting healthy living and healthy afterwards. Aservice member participates in athree-point shooting contest—one of several activities fea- choices,Joint Base Anacostia Bolling "Itdoesn't matter if someone does tured during aSports Day event Oct. 5between Joint Base Andrew's 79thMedical and Joint (JBAB)'s junior enlisted areencourag- spin, soccer or tennis," he said. "The ing fellowservice members,civilians, Base Anacostia-Bolling's 579thMedical Group. important thing is that everyone is get- contractors and dependents to stay in ting the exercise that is needed to stay shape by exercising and sharing per- in shape.Ihavefriends that stay in sonal tips on staying healthy. shape playing ultimate Frisbee,and "I havebeen in the Navy for almost Medical professionals come ayear and Iplay basketball to stay in some that stay in shape from running. shape," said Seaman ZacharyWright, a Personal health is important not only to member of the Navy Ceremonial our jobs,but also our everyday lives. together for annual Sports Day Guard. "I focus on getting alot of cardio With today's technology,wehavethe exercise in. When we arerunning full information needed to stay healthy.My court, Igiveitall Ihavebecause it helps mom always said if we knowbetter, BY PAUL BELLO me stay fit. When Idomyphysical then we should do better.Soifweknow readiness test (PRT),Ifound that it feels JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING what is needed to stay healthy,weneed like that when Iamplaying basketball. to go through with it and do it. PUBLIC AFFAIRS After that, Idoalot of push-ups,sit-ups According to the Navy physical JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, D.C. — and jumping jacks.." Air Forceservice members from Joint Base An- Wright said since joining the Navy, readiness program, it has become in- drew’s 79th MedicalWing and Joint Base Anacos- he has been educated on the impor- creasingly important for all Navy per- tia-Bolling’s 579th Medical Group came together tance of staying physically fit and un- sonnel to maintain aminimum pre- Oct. 5for some good natured competition and derstands that it is his duty to keep his scribed level of physical fitness neces- all-important team building, as the two organi- body,health and mind up to standards. saryfor world-wide deployment, zations participated in its annual Sports Day "BeforeIjoined, Iwasn't lazy,Ijust whenever or wherever needed. event on the grounds of JBAB’sGiesboroPark. didn't understand howimportant my "Itmakes me happyknowing that I Under abright morning sun service mem- health was,hesaid. Now,whenever my can workout in moreways than just bers challenged one another in activities like shipmates and Ihavesome time,wetry kickball, volleyball, arelay race and tug-of-war running or conventional exercises," Volleyball wasanother sportthat drew many to play basketball or football. In my competition. Sprinkled into the mix was even a mind, staying healthy means staying Farr said. "Since Istarted spinning three-point shooting contest and pie-eating con- participants on theday,including these three active. morethan ayear ago,I'vetoned up my test. Lunch included hamburgers and hot dogs Air Force service members. While some service members use legs,armsand everything else.This is a and,ofcourse,manysmiles to go around. sports as away to stay fit, others use dif- total body workout that keeps my mus- “This is agreat turnout. Definitely abig ganized. I’malso happytohaveachance to see ferent ways to get exercise. cles in shapeand burns alot of calories. morale booster,” said Senior Airman Loretta Rig- the people Iworkwith in adifferent light. That’s "I love to do spin classes," said Sea- Spin is amajor stress reliever.Ithink gle,anoptometrist with JBAB’s579th MDG. “It’s the nicest thing about something like this.” man Dewaylon Farr,amember of the that spin was one of the easiest things I Maj. Lauren Byrd,resource management really nice to haveboth bases together.It’sa Navy Ceremonial Guard. "I used to started in my life.Itisadjustable to chance to spend time with one another outside flight commander for JBAs 79th MW,said the laugh at them until Itried it. They are everyone.Evenifyou areinjured, you the office.” event was clearly agreat way to build cama- fun, havemusic and its really challeng- can just adjust your workout to your Those sentiments were shared by Dr.(Lt. raderie. ing. Col.) Joseph Beard, of JBAs 79th MW.Itwas his “It’ssonice to see everyone having agood Spinning classes areaerobic classes limitations." first Sports Dayevent since joining the organiza- time.Usually the only time we get to be around done in afitness studio on spinning Forinformation on spinning class- tion. one another is during the day-to-day grind of the bikes,with various light and music set- es,contact the fitness center at 202- “It’salot of fun. I’mglad the weather was job,” Byrd said.“Wecouldn’t haveasked for abet- tings to create an energized atmos- 767-5895 or the aerobic center at 202- good to us today,” Beardsaid. “It’sreally well-or- ter day,orabetter turnout for an event like this.” phere. Instructors guide participants 767-8821. Sister-service PME provides valuable joint tool

BY STAFF SGT.AMANDA DICK criteriaofthe applicable service.The package Noncommissioned Officer Academy Ad- type of leadership training we get, to get abet- AIR FORCE PUBLIC AFFAIRS AGENCY must then be submitted through aboard vanced Course at Marine Corps Base Quanti- ter flavor for what we do,especially nowthat process at the unit's major command, where co,Va. recently,which is one of the approved we get morejoint," said U.S. Marine Corps WASHINGTON (AFNS) —Aspartofaca- the first cut is made. classes Air Forcesenior NCOs can attend in GunnerySgt. Kevin Simmons,fromCompany reer broadening opportunity,anew nomina- From there, packages aresent to an Air place of the Air ForceSenior NCOAcademy. IMarine Cryptologic SupportBattalion in tion and selection process to attend sister-ser- Force-level boardthat determines the se- The course also provides the joint tools need- vice enlisted professional militaryeducation Hawaii. "He's assimilated right in with the lectees who aregiven final approval by the ed to become an effectivesenior enlisted group.It's been great to havehim here." (EPME) courses has been established for sen- chief master sergeant of the Air Force. For leader. ior non-commissioned officers. Noel's biggest piece of advice for other Master Sgt. Michael Noel, the chance to at- "Sister-service EPME opportunities pro- senior NCOs in the joint-EPME environment "The significance rests with the transfor- tend ajoint EPME course is invaluable. vide our Airmen with aperspectivethat is crit- is to havethe "right mindset, to go in with an mation from afirst-come,first-servedprocess "I wanted adifferent PME perspective," ical to today's joint warfighter," Chief Master open mind and be willing to listen to those to one that incorporates deliberate develop- said Noel, Secretaryofthe Air ForcePublic Af- Sgt. of the Air ForceJames Roysaid. "We'reop- ment andareturnoninvestment," said Chief fairs office superintendent of force manage- erating moreand moreinthe joint environ- other perspectives." Master Sgt. Timothy Horn,the chief of Air ment. "I'm really interested to see howother ment, so it makes sense to train and educate Other joint PME courses include the U.S. ForceEnlisted Developmental Education. services (work), to see what kinds of issues that way.This helps us understand our joint Army Sergeants Major Academy at Fort Bliss, "Weowe it to both our Airmen and our Air they talk about when it comes to leadership partners better." Texas; the U.S. Navy Senior Enlisted Academy Forcetoput this level of rigor into our devel- and management.We all haveacommon goal That joint partnership is exactly what sis- at Newport, R.I.; the U.S. Coast GuardChief opmental processes." to be effectiveleaders.So, Iwant the challenge ter-service members hope for. Petty Officer Academy at Petaluma, Calif.; and To be eligible for sister-service senior NCO of goingsomewhere else andfinding outwhat "I think it's really important for Air Force the U.S. Marine Corps courses also located at courses,Airmen must not only be nominated Ican learnfromit." senior enlisted management, like Master Ser- Camp Pendleton, Calif., Camp Lejeune,N.C., by their unit, but must also meet the specific Noel attended the U.S. Marine Corps Staff geant Noel, to come hereand actually see the and Camp Butler,Japan. 6F6 Frridayiday,October 12,2012 JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING Joint Base Journal Navy torpedoes Falcons, 28-21, in OT

BY DON BRANUM time with a10-7 lead. AIR FORCE ACADEMY PUBLIC AFFAIRS Navy sputtered on its opening driveon the second half. The two teams traded pos- U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY,Colo.(AFNS) session until Air Forcestaged a14-play,83- —Three fumbles and two missed field goals yarddrive in the final minutes of the third cost Air Forcethe win, and likely the Com- quarter to take a14-10 lead on a21-yard mander-in-Chief's Trophy,ina28-21 over- scamper by Cody Getz. time loss to Navy at Falcon Stadium Oct. 6. Miller orchestrated aNavy drivethat Navy captured the momentum in the started at the 20 and continued into Air second quarter,forcing three turnovers on Forceterritorybeforestalling at the Air Force three successiveAir Forcedrives, and never 24. Miller left the game on after being tackled gavemomentum back even after the Fal- on thirddown: He limped off the field with cons took a21-13 lead in the fourth quarter. help from two Navy coaches. The Falcons' first touchdown came on a Air Forcedropped abomb on its next four-play,75-yardsortie capped with a35- drive, scoring on a54-yardflea flicker from yardstrike from Connor Dietz to Drew Cole- Dante Strickland to Drew Coleman. But man. After stopping Navy on their first pos- Navy,led by freshman quarterback Keenan session, Air Forcemarched down field again, Reynolds,returned the favor with adrive but Parker Harrington missed achip shot, that moved75yards in just over two min- sending a27-yardfield goal attempt wide utes.Noah Copeland took the ball into the left.. end zone on atwo-point conversion to tie Navy stole momentum in the second the game at 21. quarter,asNavy's Cody Peterson forced That was the last scoreinregulation, as U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO/MARK WATKINS Broam Hart to fumble.Tra'ves Bush recov- Parker Harrington's 51-yardfield goal at- Air Force senior linebacker Austin Niklas stops Navy quarterback Trey Miller during theNavy- ered the fumble and ranittothe Midship- tempt sailed left of the uprights. Air Force game at Falcon Stadium Oct. 6, 2012.The Midshipmen defeated theFalcons in men 39. Navy took the lead on asix-play,61 AirForce deferred to Navy to startover- yarddrive set up by a25-yardGee Gee time,and theMidshipmen capitalized, with overtime, 28-21. Greene runand capped by Noah Copeland's offensivelineman Jake Zuzekfalling on a first career touchdown. fumbled snap for the go-ahead touchdown. over.For us,not being able to handle the ball ance makes him the first Falcon ever to have The Falcons fumbled on their next two Air Force's overtime possession ended when as well as we needed to ... was acritical part three 200-yardgames in aseason and the possessions,losing their second fumble Navy's WesHenderson batted down aCon- of the game." second player in MountainWest conference deep inside Navy territoryand their third nor Dietz pass intended for Chris Jordan. The bright spot in Air Force's loss was historywith that accomplishment. Only two near midfield. Apersonal foul against the "Every game for us,wetalk about Cody Getz, who rushed for his third200-yard other Falcons,Beau Morgan and DeeDowis, Midshipmen kept them out of the end zone, turnovermargin," Falcons head coach Troy game this season and his fifth-straight game havethree or more200-yardgames in their but they walked into the locker room at half- Calhoun said. "Credit Navy for not turning it with morethan 100 yards.Getz's perform- careers.

itaryarena, including weather and civil RADAR aviation. n Continued from 1 Transition to JBAB 20th centurythat practical testing be- NAS Anacostia remained in service gan, which discoveredsomething new, as an activenaval air station until 1962. quite by accident. In that year,its runways were deactivat- In the autumn of 1922, Cmdr.Albert H. Taylor and Mr.Leo C. Young, both ed for fixed-wing aircraft, at the same working for the U.S. NavalAircraft Ra- time as those of Bolling Air ForceBase, dio LaboratoryatNAS Anacostia, were due to traffic patternissues withnearby conducting communications experi- Washington Reagan National Airport. ments.During their tests,they noticed In 1962, the NAS was re-designated that awooden ship in the Potomac Riv- as NavalSupportFacility (NSF) Anacos- er was interfering with their high fre- tia. By then, its place was forever se- quency radio transmissions between cured in naval and militaryhistory. Anacostia and areceiver,across the riv- er at Hains Point. The observation and NSF Anacostia was adirect subordi- analysis of the phenomenon was aba- nate of NavalDistrict Washington, be- sic stepinthe chain of eventsthatled to foreit, and the NavalResearch Labora- the U.S. Navy's invention of radar. torybecame components of the Naval By 1930, Lawrence A. Hyland began SupportActivity Washington(NSAW). working with Taylor and Young at the On Oct. 1, 2010, the former NSF U.S. NavalResearch Laboratory, which Anacostia was detached from NSAW, is located on the contiguous Navy prop- and along with Bolling Air ForceBase erty to the south of JBAB. He used asim- and Bellevue Navy Housing Area, were ilar arrangement to detect apassing air- craft. The three men ranseveral tests, combined as partofaCongressionally- varying antenna shape and radio fre- mandated Base Realignment and Clo- quencies. sureCommission initiativetoeliminate They droveareceiver around in a duplicativeAir Forceand Navy base op- car,tosimulate the motion of aship as erating supportservices,inaneffortto it might trytodetect an airborne plane. improveefficiency,effectiveness and be Since aircraft evolved as aserious better stewards of taxpayer funding. weapon of war,recognition of Hyland's Today,thousands of people liveor role surpassed that of Taylor's and Young's. workatJBAB.Itishome to many DOD This spectacular technological de- commands and units.JBAB’smission is velopment rapidly evolved for several to provide exceptional supportand militaryapplications and resulted in the base services to those DOD entities. Navy’sdeployment of radar antenna As the nation’s premier joint base, prototypes,including that seen on USS JBAB supports presidential, ceremonial, NewYork(BB 34) in 1938. homeland security,defense supportto From its accidental discovery in the civil authorities and national security 20th century, radar has since become missions,conducted by all fiveofthe an important partofour daily lives and has many applications beyond the mil- nation’s armed forces,the National Guardand federal agencies. Joint Base Journal7JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING Friday,October 12,2012 7 Please call 202-404-6576 for MWR Calendar moreinformation. Video Game Tournament Oct. 13 |7to10p.m. |Youth Cen- StoryTime ter |9to18years old Tuesdays and Thursdays |10am |Library Get your team of 2together to be Themes for October 2012 include: the best in the WiiSports Oct. 18 Farm Friends competition! Sign up at the Oct. 23 Apples Everywhere(National Apple Month) front desk. Please call 202- Oct. 25 Roar Dinosaur Roar! (International Dinosaur Month) 767-4003 for moreinforma- Oct. 30 Spooktacular (Come in costume!) tion. Please call 202-767-5578 for moreinformation. UFC Night at Liberty Liberty Movie Trip Oct. 13 |9p.m. |Liberty Oct. 12 |6p.m. |AMC Hoffman Center Come watch JonJones,Dos San- Join Liberty for anight at the movies to check out the latest new tos,St. Pierre, Anderson Silva, releases at AMC Hoffman. Please call 202-685-1802 for Cain Velasquez, Quinton moreinformation. Jackson on Pay-Per-View at Liberty! Please call 202-685- CareerWeek 1802 for moreinformation. MFSC Bldg 13 |Sign up the Friday beforeall classes Interview Techniques Oct. 12 9a.m. to Noon Developing your Spending Plan Meet the EmployerOct. 12 10 a.m. to Noon Oct. 16 |2to3p.m. |MFSC Bldg Applying for aFederal JobOct. 13 9a.m. to Noon 72 |Sign up by Oct. 12 Please call 202-767-0450/202-433-6151 for moreinformation. Learners should be able to estab- lish financial goals and com- Navy Birthday 5K/10K Run plete aspending plan using Oct. 12 |1p.m. |Slip Inn the Financial PlanningWork- Celebrate the 237th Anniversaryofthe Navy with a5-10K Run- sheet. Please call 202-767- Walk! Awards will be presented to the First, Second and 0450/202-433-6151 for more ThirdPlace Male/Female Finishers.T-Shirts will be provid- information. ed to the first 500 finishers.Please call the Fitness Center I at 202-767-5895 for moredetails. Health &Wellness: Core Strength Ombudsman/Key Spouse Basic Training Oct. 16-18 |4to10p.m. |Liberty Center Oct. 12-14 |9a.m. to 3p.m. |MFSC Bldg 13 |Sign up by Oct. 5 Visit the Liberty Center to learninteresting facts about improv- Parents Night Out Forall newly appointed Ombudsman and KeySpouses,learn ing your strength through different exercises and tech- Oct. 19 |6to11p.m. |Youth Center |Ages 6weeks to 12 years the basics of the program. Youmust attend all sessions to niques.Please call 202-685-1802 for moreinformation. Pre-register in person no later than Oct. 17 and pay 2hours in be certified. Please call 202-767-0450/202-433-6151 for advance. moreinformation. JBABYouth Sports Program Town Hall Meeting Must register for Hourly Care in Child and Youth Program Fa- Oct. 16 |6to7:30 p.m. |Youth Center Gym cilities. Sponsor Training Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling Youth Sports Program would like Cost: $4 per hour Oct. 12 |1:30 to 3p.m. |MFSC Bldg 13 |Sign up by Oct. 5 to request your presence to the Youth Sports Town Hall Please call 202-767-4003 for moreinformation. Oct. 26 |9to10:30 a.m. |MFSC Bldg 13 |Sign up by Oct. 19 Meeting. Come on out and join us to discuss the JBAB All personnel that areassigned as acommand sponsor.Please Youth Sports Programs and upcoming youth sports calen- Line Dancing Class call 202-767-0450/202-433-6151 for moreinformation. dar.Learnabout our new and upcomingYouth Sports and Oct. 19 |7to9p.m. |Youth Center |9to18years old Fitness Programs for our JBAB youth. Light refreshments Do youknowthe latest line dance? Join the JBABYouth Center Atlantic City DayTrip and FREE giveaways while supplies last. So come on out Staff for an evening of learning, creating and enjoying the Oct. 13 |8a.m. to 10 p.m. and join JBAB Youth Sports and Fitness Program and JUST latest line dance.You will learnthe Cha Cha Slide and the Test your luck! Join ITTaswehead to Atlantic City,NJfor the HAVE FUN!! Please call 202-767-4003 for moreinformation. Electric Slide to new afew.Ifyou knowthe line dance,share day! Walk the boardwalk, shop at the outlets,dine at anew your talents with your friends.Sign up at the front desk. restaurant and play at the casino! Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling NAF Sale Please call 202-767-4003 for moreinformation. Price: $40 per person Oct. 17 |8a.m. to 2p.m. |Base Pool Parking Lot Casino Credit: $20 at Trump Plaza Check out our Annual NAF Sale! Items include: Office Furni- Fall Aerobathon ture, Camping Equipment, Beer Cooler,Chairs,Tables and Oct. 20 |9a.m. |Fitness Center more. Sealed BidItems: Grand Piano and Boat. Summer is over and Fall is here! This is agreat time to get Items aresold individually.Price of items vary. your fitness plan back on track! Will youaccept the chal- While supplies last. Cash, check and credit cards lenge? Come join us for afun filled day of aerobic exer- areaccepted. Please call 202-767-1371 for more cise.Therewill be plenty of door prizes and refresh- information. ments will be served. Please call 202-767-5895 for more information. Keeping your Marriage Strong Oct. 18 |9to10a.m. |WNY Bldg 101 |Sign up by Ombudsman/Key Spouse Assembly w/ Advance Training Oct. 12 No marriage is perfect. It takes work, dedication Oct. 20 |9a.m. to Noon |MFSC Bldg 13 |Sign up by Oct. 12 and effortfromboth partners to get aresult Quarterly meeting for trained Ombudsman and KeySpouses. that everyone can be proud of. That’s wherewe Advanced training will followassembly.Please call 202- come in! Join us for an afternoon of marriage 767-0450/202-433-6151 for moreinformation. contemplation, while we discuss marriage ex- pectations,communication, conflict resolution, Fright Night at SixFlags money matters and howtoremain close over the Oct. 20 |2to8p.m. |Six Flags America, Largo MD |13to18years years.Please call 202-767-0450/202-433-6151 for old moreinformation. Please call 202-767- Would youlike to come out and do the Monster Mash with the 0450/202-433-6151 for moreinformation. JBAB Teens? Join the JBAB Youth Center Staff for aday at SixFlags Fright Night event. Cost of admission and any ex- Renting tras arethe responsibility of the teen. Current Membership Oct. 18 |2to3p.m. |MFSC Bldg 72 |Sign up by and permission slips areneeded for this event. Sign up Oct. 12 deadline is Wednesday,Oct. 17. Remember to check out Learnabout weighing your housing options,de- the ITTOffice for current pricing of the tickets for SixFlags. termine what youcan afford, roommates,ob- Please call 202-767-4003 for moreinformation. taining alease and protecting youand your property.Please call 202-767-0450/202-433-6151 Command Financial Specialist Training for moreinformation. Oct. 22-26 |8a.m. to 4p.m. |MFSC Bldg 72 |Sign up by Oct. 19 Youmust be registered to attend and must attend all sessions Understanding Temperament to be certified. Contact David Rowe at 202-685-0982. Oct. 19 |1to3p.m. |MFSC Bldg 72 |Sign up by Oct. 12 Anger/Stress Management for Parents As aresult of attending this program, partici- Oct. 22 |4to5p.m. |MFSC Bldg 72 |Sign up by Oct. 19 pants will be able to understand what tempera- The main objectiveofthis training is to help participants define ment is and howisaffects the way their infant stress and personalizethe topic while learning coping tools. experiences the world around them. Please call 202-767-0450/202-433-6151 for moreinforma- tion. See MWR,Page8 8 Friday,October 12,2012 JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING Joint Base Journal Come over and learntraditional Scottish games then prepare MWR Conflict Resolution for the scareatour Haunted House at 6pm then n Continued from 7 Oct. 25 |2to3p.m. |MFSC Bldg 72 |Sign up by Oct. 19 -Tossing the Caber This workshop teaches participants to define conflict, as well -Battle Axe Throw as discover howthey feel when faced with aconflict, how -Sheaf Toss and more! Please call 202-767-0450/202-433-6151 for moreinformation. they normally react to conflict, coping techniques and how Please call 202-767-4003 for moreinformation. to resolveitappropriately as it occurs.Please call 202-767- Smooth Moveand Overseas Planning 0450/202-433-6151 for moreinformation. JBAB Haunted House Oct. 23 |9a.m. to Noon |MFSC Bldg 13 |Sign up by Oct. 19 Oct. 27 |6to9p.m. |Outdoor Recreation Lawn Gain information on making asuccessful PCS move.Family Halloween Party Bewareofthe scare! Activities include: Haunted House,Hay members areencouraged to attend. Please call 202-767- Oct. 25 |6p.m. |Liberty Ride,Hay Maze and Halloween Games.Parental Guidance 0450/202-433-6151 for moreinformation. Break out your best costume,pumpkin carving skills,and for children under 9years old. Please call 202-767-4003 for even mummify afriend at our annual Halloween Party!! moreinformation. Pre-Separation Brief Enjoyfood, fun, games to win cool prizes at Liberty! Oct. 23 |9to11a.m. |MFSC Bldg 13 |Sign up by Oct. 19 Please call 202-685-1802 for moreinformation. Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream Trip Mandatorybrief for service members separating or retiring. Oct. 27 |5:30 p.m. |Busch Gardens,WilliamsburgVA Please call 202-767-0450/202-433-6151 for moreinforma- 3on3Basketball Tournament Ready to face your fears and walk into the scariest haunted at- tion. Oct. 26 |6:30 to 10 p.m. |Youth Center |9to18years old tractions in the area? Please call 202-685-1802 for morein- Get your team of 3and sign up at the front desk for the 3on3 formation. Steps to StartingYour Own Business Basketball Tournament. Please call 202-767-4003 for more Oct. 24 |9a.m. to Noon |MFSC Bldg 13 |Sign up by Oct. 19 information. Halloween Cosmic Bowling Learnthe process of starting your ownbusiness.Guest speak- Oct. 27 |8p.m. to Midnight |Potomac Lanes Bowling Center ers will discuss their experience in starting their business. Scottish Highland Games SCOTS4TOTS Come out in your best costume and bowl the night away featuring Please call 202-767-0450/202-433-6151 for moreinforma- Oct. 27 |4:30 to 5:30 p.m. |Bolling Green Park DJ …..! Prizes will be awarded to the best costume for adult tion. and child. Please call 202-563-1701for moreinformation.

WWE Night Oct. 28 |8p.m. |Liberty Come watch your favoriteWWE Superstars in high flying non- stop action on Pay-Per-View at Liberty! Please call 202-685- 1802 for moreinformation.

Money Management Oct. 30 |Noon |Liberty Have problems with finances,credit and debt management? Come by Liberty and talk to afinancial advisor who can help and giveyou tools on achieving financial freedom. Please call 202-685-1802 for moreinformation.

Costume Party Oct. 30 |5to6:30 p.m. |Library Join the JBAB Libraryfor our Annual Costume Party! Please come dressed as your favorite character.Wewill be play- ing ghoulish games and making creepycrafts.Prizeswill be rewarded during our costume contest! Please call 202- 767-5578 for moreinformation.

Halloween Parade and Carnival Oct. 31 |5to6:30 p.m. |Youth Center Join the JBAB Youth Center Staff for our annual Halloween Parade and Carnival. Walk from GiesboroParktothe Youth Center in your favorite costume.All ages arewel- come to participate.After walking in the parade,join us in the gym for activities beforegoing trick or treating in Base Housing. Please call 202-767-4003 for moreinfor- mation.

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1032858 Joint Base Journal9JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING Friday,October 12,2012 9 [email protected] troop meets the sec- Navy Wives Clubs of America ond and fourthWednesday of each month at the community center on Chappie James Blvd at 6 The DC Metrochapter of NavyWivesClubs p.m. Girl Scouts; building girls with confidence, of America, Eleanor Roosevelt #37, hosts meet- character and courage for 100 years. ings everysecond Thursday of the month to JNOTES discuss and plan volunteer activities in the lo- cal militaryand civilian communities.Military Toastmasters Club seeks spouses of all branches arewelcome to attend. Miscellaneous items related to your health, new members Formoreinformation, email [email protected] or visit our Facebook your career,your lifeand your community The Bolling Toastmasters Club meets every Page at www.facebook.com/NWCA37. Wednesday from 12:15-1:15 p.m. at the JBAB Chapel Center.Participants can learntohone Middle-Tier election forservice at (202) 767-4176. their communication and leadership skills. JBAB photostudio closure Meetings areopen to all services and anyone The JBAB Public Affairs photo studio is members Air Force Officers' Wives Club with base access.For moreinformation call closed until further notice.For official studio The National Capital Region Middle-Tier 301-452-6931 or e-mail [email protected]. photography supportcontact 11 Wing Public Bridge and Anchor of the Enlisted Ranks is to have Mission Impossible Affairs at 240-612-4430. holding an election Friday,Oct. 26 at 2p.m. on themed luncheon AFOWC ThriftShop the thirdfloor of Bldg. 20. Offices that will be The Air ForceOfficers' Wives' Club Thrift available are: president; vice-president; treas- The Air ForceOfficers' WivesClub will be Shop is located at 13 Brookley Aveand is open urer;secretaryand sergeant at arms.For more welcoming AFOWC honorarypresident Betty Tuesdays,Wednesdays and Thursdays 10 a.m. Chapel Schedule information, or amembership application, Walsh, wife of Air ForceChief of Staff Gen. -2p.m. Donations areaccepted during busi- please contact Staff Sgt. Pearson at 202-404- Mark Welsh, with aluncheon at the JBAB ness hours only.Profits from the AFOWC Thrift 5519. Bolling Club on Tuesday,Oct. 16 at 10 a.m. CATHOLIC SERVICES shop go towards college scholarships and oth- Please RSVP to Angie Basham at Reconciliation er militarycharitable organizations.For more The JBAB Chapel Annual HarvestFest [email protected] or by calling 703-455- Sunday...09:00...Chapel Center 2809. The cost of the luncheon is $20. information about the AFOWC or its Thrift Rosary The JBAB Chapel is hosting afreeHarvest Shop call 202-563-6666 or email afowcthrift- Sunday...09:10...Chapel Center FunFestival Wednesday,October 31, 6:30 - Christmas Cantata- [email protected]. Mass 8:30 p.m. at the Chapel Center.This family Tuesday.....11:30...Chapel Center eventwillfeature harvest and Bible inspired Attention all voices Boys and Girls Club Wednesday...11:30...Chapel Center games and activities,refreshments,candy and Please join us to sing this year’s Christmas volunteer opportunity Thursday....11:30...Chapel Center prizes.Cute or funny costumes areencour- Cantata, Noel &Alleluia! Jesus Is Born,created Friday...... 07:00...Chapel Center aged. Please,noscaryorghoulish costumes. and arranged by TomFettke.Rehearsal began The Boys and Girls Club of Greater Wash- Saturday....1700....Chapel Center Formoreinformation contact the Chapel on October 4, 2012 and will be held every ington needs four volunteer coaches for their Sunday.....09:30...Chapel Center Center,202-767-5900. youth baseball league for 10-year-olds and 12- Thursday evening at 7:30 P. M. in Chapel Two. PROTESTANT SERVICES All voices areneeded. The Cantata will be pre- year-olds.For moreinformation or to sign up, Sunday Worship Troops to TeachersProgram sented to the JBAB community on Sunday, call 512-560-5548 from 7a.m.-5 p.m. or e-mail [email protected]. Gospel...... 11:30..Chapel Center The Troops to Teachers program is sched- December 16, 2012 at 11:30 a.m. in the Chapel General Protestant ...11:00...Chapel 2 Center.Contact Gee SooHall at 202-583-5304 uled for Dec. 14 and is designed to assist sep- or by email at [email protected] for Jogging pathclosed arating or retiring militarypersonnel in pursu- Sunday School moreinformation. ing arewarding second career in public edu- The jogging path by GiesboroParkhas 9:30-10:30....September -May cation (elementary, secondaryorvocational) been closed until further notice.Analternate while also facilitating employment in public ThriftShop Reopening route has been provided. schools.Ifyou areinterested in this program, The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society call: 1-800-680-0884/1-800-231-6242. To Thrift Shop has relocated to Enterprise Hall RSVP to attend the briefing at the Militaryand (building 72). The storehours areTuesdays Family SupportCenter,Bldg 13, call 202-433- and Wednesdays 3:30 -6:30 p.m. and the first 6151 or 202-767-0450. Saturday of everymonth from 10 a.m. -2p.m. Formoreinformation call 202-433-3364. Attention: All Personnel Capt. Margot Anderson regretfully an- JBAB Girl Scouts nounces the death of Staff Sgt. India E. Dixon. Calling all Girls! JBAB Girl Scouts is currently Anyone having claims against or indebtedness preparing for the 2012- 2013 school year.Girls to the estate of Staff Sgt. Dixon, contact Capt. registered in Kindergarten -12th grade this fall Anderson, summarycourtofficer, and interested in joining should contact JBAB- Worship Guide Call 301-670-7106

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