Washington, D.C. Ceremony & Reception
Presiding Officer
Bio: Lt Gen Ronnie Hawkins (Ret) President, Angelo State University
Date: Thursday, May 7th, 2026
Time: 1200
Location: Joint Base Anacostia Bolling Club
Address: 50 Theisen St, Washington, D.C. 20032
Attire: Uniform of the Day or Business Casual
Reception: 1500-1800 Jula’s on the Potomac
RSVP by: April 24th, 2026
Installation Access & Parking
If you or your guests do not have a military ID, please indicate your need for base access on the RSVP form. In order to get on base, you and your guests need to provide your driver’s license information and date of birth. Please note that all persons entering the base must have a military ID or have been cleared with the visitor’s center in advance before entering the base. Military ID card holders are not able to act as escorts at this time.
Note that shuttle service will not be provided between the installation gate and the event location. Guests utilizing the ride share of taxi services are responsible for coordinating their own transportation onto and within the installation in accordance with base requirements.
Please do not park in any spaces reserved for base personnel or distinguished visitors.
Travel & Lodging
Airports
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In Arlington, 5 miles from Washington, D.C.
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In Fairfax County, VA, 26 miles from Washington, D.C.
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In Anne Arundel County, MD, 30 miles from Washington, D.C.
Hotels Near Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling
Things to Do in DC
Whether this is your first visit or a return to the nation’s capital, Washington, D.C. offers countless opportunities to explore. From the historic National Mall and world-class Smithsonian museums to exceptional dining and scenic monuments, we hope you enjoy your time in the city while celebrating General Adams’ distinguished career.