Air Force Investigating Security Worldwide After Man Entered Jet at Joint Base Andrews

The Air Force is reviewing security at its facilities around the world after a man without authorization gained access to Joint Base Andrews in Maryland this week, entering a jet. “Everybody takes seriously what happened, and they will do a thorough investigation,” Pentagon spokesman John Kirby told reporters in Washington on Friday. The acting secretary of the Air Force and the Air Force chief of staff are going to order the Air Force Inspector General to investigate, he said. Security adjustments have been made at the base, home to Air Force One, and officials are ordering a review of all security protocols on facilities worldwide. Officials at the base said that an adult male gained access on Thursday, at one point entering a C-40 aircraft assigned to the 89th Airlift Wing. Security officers responded and detained the individual. The Air Force booked the man and gave him a federal summons for trespassing. …

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