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America’s Airfield honors President Jimmy Carter during State Funeral

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Joint Base Andrews played a pivotal role in enabling Special Air Mission 39 during the State Funeral of former President Jimmy Carter, Jan. 2-9, 2025, despite a historic winter storm just days before. As "America’s Airfield," Andrews provided installation support for the arrival and departure of President Carter’s funeral procession, providing airfield operations, logistics, medical support, public affairs, and security functions in coordinatio…

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America’s Airfield Honors President Carter During Funeral

U.S. Air Force Col. Kelli R. Moon, Joint Team Andrews commander, salutes while former President Jimmy Carter’s remains are carried by the Joint Task Force-National Capital Region Ceremonial Honor Guard and transferred to a hearse at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Jan. 7, 2025. The hearse departed with a funeral procession, accompanied by military vehicles and public observers paying respects along the route. (DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Aubree Owens) JANU…

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