89th Transportation Andrews Afb

The 89th Transportation Squadron, based at Andrews Air Force Base (now Joint Base Andrews), has played a critical role in supporting the United States Air Force’s distinguished airlift missions. Established to provide ground transportation for personnel, equipment, and VIPs, the unit is best known for its close association with the 89th Airlift Wing, which operates Air Force One and other aircraft for senior government officials. Throughout its history, the squadron has ensured the seamless movement of dignitaries, military leaders, and essential cargo, contributing to the base’s reputation as “The Gateway to the Nation’s Capital.” The professionalism and dedication of the 89th Transportation Squadron have made it a vital component in the execution of both routine and high-profile missions.