The 744th Communications Squadron (744 CS) is part of the Air Force District of Washington at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. It provides communications and information support to various missions at Joint Base Andrews, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, the Pentagon, and worldwide. The 744 CS patch traces it roots to the 2189 CS at Comiso Air Station, Sicily. The squadron’s motto is: “Wired Up, Fired Up! All Day Baby!”

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The 11th Aerospace Medicine Squadron (11th AMDS) is composed of six flights including Flight Medicine, Public Health, Optometry, Bioenvironmental Engineering, Aerospace Physiology, and the Aeromedical Staging Facility. The Aeromedical Staging Facility reintegrates Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and Airmen by providing care for critically injured patients who require stabilization, advanced trauma resuscitation, and surgical intervention prior to transport to a definitive care facility. The Aerospace Physiology Flight has one of only 11 altitude chambers in the Air Force and the only one located in the Northeast region. Highly trained aerospace medics train and equip aircrew and senior leaders on performance enhancement and fatigue management.

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The 89th Operations Support Squadron (89 OSS) is part of the 89th Operations Group based at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland.  It provides tactical mission support to crews operating the C-32A, C-40B, and C-37A aircraft in support of the United States Government’s senior-most leaders.  The mission of the 89th Operations Support Squadron is to ensure national interests and global reach at America’s premier airfield through operations and training support for Special Air Missions and the Joint Base Andrews mission partners.

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The 201st Airlift Squadron (201st AS) is part of the 113th Wing, District of Columbia Air National Guard, based at Joint Base Andrews in Camp Springs, Maryland, minutes from the nation’s capital. It operates the C-40C, a military version of the 737-700 Boeing Business Jet, and provides worldwide executive airlift service to leadership within the Legislative and Executive branches of government, as well as the Department of Defense.

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The 89th Aerial Port Squadron (89 APS) provides logistical support to the President, Vice President, and world leaders domestic and foreign. Within the Joint Base Andrews community, the 89 APS performs their mission with the SAM FOX motto of "Excellence In All We Do." The 89 APS, which falls under Air Mobility Command's 89th Airlift Wing, is responsible for supporting all transportation activities in association with aircraft movement to include all dignitaries such as the President, Vice President, heads of state and Department of Defense aircraft. The prestigious mission is a continuous task that the 89 APS members meet with zeal.

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The 82nd Airborne Division Association was formed out of blood and brotherhood in combat during World War 2. Simply formed by the troopers that wanted to keep the bonds of friendship alive after the war was over as most returned back to civilian life, along with honoring the memory of friends killed liberating Europe. The Washington DC Chapter is one of original chapters that formed the basis of the 82D Airborne Division Association. Since 1947, the 82nd Airborne Division Association has held an annual convention in various cities. Washington DC was host to the 1964 Convention honoring the 20th anniversary of Normandy. The DC Chapter would go on to host the 1975 and 1990 (50th Anniversary of US Army Airborne) Conventions. The 73rd Convention of the 82nd Airborne Division Association will be held in Washington DC., August 7-11, 2019 at the Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel. This historic convention will honor the combat jumps by the 82nd Airborne Division into Normandy and Holland and the 3,228 paratroopers killed in the liberation of Europe.

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This artwork is dedicated to all who serve with the 1st Airlift Squadron. The 1st Airlift Squadron provides global Special Air Mission, airlift, logistics, aerial port and communications for the President, Vice President, Combat Commanders, senior leaders and the global mobility system as tasked by the White House, Chief of Staff of the Air Force, and Air Mobility Command. The 1st Airlift Squadron is part of the 89th Airlift Wing, 89th Operations Group, at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland.

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The 457th Airlift Squadron (457 AS) is part of the 375th Air Mobility Wing and is stationed at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. It operates C-21 aircraft providing executive airlift to our nation’s military leaders. This poster artwork commemorates the 75th anniversary of the founding of the 457th Airlift Squadron (1942-2017). Established in mid-1942 (WWII) under II Bomber Command as a B-17 Flying Fortress Replacement Training Unit (RTU). Operated until March 1944 with the end of Heavy Bomber training. Re-designated on 1 April 1944 as a B-29 Superfortress Very Heavy bombardment squadron. When training was completed, it moved to North Field Guam in the Mariana Islands of the Central Pacific Area in January 1945 and assigned to XXI Bomber Command, Twentieth Air Force. Its mission was the strategic bombardment of the Japanese Home Islands and the destruction of its war-making capability. - During Vietnam, they received their nickname “the Hustlers” flying much need cargo in the C-7 caribou.  Their Motto: "The Wings of Command". Joint Base Andrews is a United States military facility located in Prince George's County, Maryland. The facility is under the jurisdiction of the United States Air Force 11th Wing, Air Force District of Washington (AFDW). In 2009, Andrews Air Force Base and Naval Air Facility Washington were merged to form Joint Base Andrews. The Learjet Model 35 and Model 36 are a series of American multi-role business jets and military transport aircraft manufactured by Learjet.

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The 89th Operations Group (89 OG) is the operational flying component of the United States Air Force, 89th Airlift Wing base at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland and operates C-37As, C-32As and C-40Bs for executive airlift support. The mission of the 89 Operations Group is “Enabling national interests through global transportation for America’s senior leaders... ‘Safe, comfortable, reliable, connected and protected!’”

Its World War II predecessor unit, the 89th Troop Carrier Group was a First Air Force training unit providing transition training for pilots, 1942–1944, then briefly became a replacement training unit (RTU) during 1944 when it was inactivated. It trained in the Air Force Reserve for troop carrier operations, June 1949-May 1951, when it was briefly called into active service in May 1951 to provide personnel to other units during the Korean War. Reactivated in 1952 and trained in the Reserve for Tactical Air Command fighter-bomber operations until being inactivated in 1957.

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Marine Helicopter Squadron One (HMX-1), is a United States Marine Corps helicopter squadron responsible for the transportation of the President of the United States, Vice President, Cabinet members and other VIPs. A Marine helicopter which has the President aboard uses the call sign "Marine One". Located in the Washington DC area. Nicknamed "Nighthawks". They are headquartered at Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, Virginia, and maintain detachments at Naval Support Facility Anacostia in Washington, D.C. and Joint Base Andrews Naval Air Facility in Maryland.

The Marine Corps VH-60N is a helicopter transport for the President of the United States, Vice President, and other visiting heads of state. It has seating provisions for 10 passengers and the aircrew consists of a pilot, co-pilot, crewchief, and a communication system operator. The Sikorsky VH-3D "Sea King" is the primary short-range transport aircraft for the President, Vice President, White House cabinet and staff. Operated by Marine Corps aviators from HMX-1, the Sea King includes Day/night/all-weather operations. The Bell Boeing V-22 "Osprey" is an American multi-mission, tiltrotor military aircraft with both a vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL), and short takeoff and landing (STOL) capability. It is designed to combine the functionality of a conventional helicopter with the long-range, high-speed cruise performance of a turboprop aircraft.

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Marine Helicopter Squadron One (HMX-1), is a United States Marine Corps helicopter squadron responsible for the transportation of the President of the United States, Vice President, Cabinet members and other VIPs. A Marine helicopter which has the President aboard uses the call sign "Marine One". Located in the Washington DC area. Nicknamed "Nighthawks". They are headquartered at Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, Virginia, and maintain detachments at Naval Support Facility Anacostia in Washington, D.C. and Joint Base Andrews Naval Air Facility in Maryland.

The Sikorsky VH-3D "Sea King" is the primary short-range transport aircraft for the President, Vice President, White House cabinet and staff. Operated by Marine Corps aviators from HMX-1, the Sea King includes Day/night/all-weather operations. The Bell Boeing V-22 "Osprey" is an American multi-mission, tiltrotor military aircraft with both a vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL), and short takeoff and landing (STOL) capability. It is designed to combine the functionality of a conventional helicopter with the long-range, high-speed cruise performance of a turboprop aircraft.

See the "VH-60N" 2nd version of this artwork HERE.

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This vintage style artwork is dedicated to those who have served with the elite 811th Executive Aircraft Security Section. The 811th Executive Aircraft Security Section is part of the 811th Security Forces Squadron located at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. It provides Executive Aircraft Security teams in support of the Presidential Airlift Group, Office of the Vice President of the United States, First Lady of the United States, designated senior executives, and Foreign Heads of State transported on United States Air Force aircraft. This elite group of highly motivated Airmen operate out of the United States Air Force’s busiest Phoenix Raven hub. Only the best of the best are selected to work this critical mission.

Do you have what it takes to join our ranks? - Airpower!

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