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Army offers college prep website amid pandemic
July 15, 2020
Whether or not a school chooses in-class or online learning, students can prepare for college using the Army’s college readiness website, March2Success, to augment their learning and study for entrance exams.

U.S. Army Environmental Command ensures training during COVID-19
July 14, 2020
A screenshot of the U.S. Army Environmental Command Sharepoint page.

ARNORTH to oversee military COVID-19 operations in Texas, California
July 13, 2020
Army Capt. Stacey Johnson, critical care nurse from Urban Augmentation Medical Task Force-627, provides positioning aids to a COVID-19 patient

5th Recruiting Brigade hold virtual change of command ceremony
July 13, 2020
Col. Roman J. Cantu (left) relinquishes command of the 5th Recruiting Brigade to Col. La'Tonya N. Jordan (right) during a ceremony at the Military & Family Readiness Center at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston July 10.

Commissaries worldwide selling reusable, disposable protective masks
July 10, 2020
Commissaries worldwide are now selling reusable and disposable protective masks.

BAMC ‘agilely adapts’ to support community COVID-19 response
July 9, 2020
Army Spc. David Pyke, medical laboratory technician, loads a patient sample for rapid COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction testing at Brooke Army Medical Center at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston April 9.

Online tools ease COVID-19 turbulence at 12th Flying Training Wing
July 8, 2020
Maj, Marcus Mosher (left) and Maj. Nathan Moseley (right) participate in a video chat.

Water safety remains important during a pandemic
July 5, 2020
Water Safety Infographic

Feedback Fridays
July 3, 2020
Feedback Fridays is a weekly forum that aims to connect the 502d Air Base Wing with members of the Joint Base San Antonio community. Questions are collected during commander’s calls, town hall meetings and throughout the week.

Flexibility essential during pandemic: NCOA builds first-ever virtual course
July 2, 2020
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kurt Alie (left), Robert D. Gaylor Non-Commissioned Officer Academy student instructor, receives an evaluation from Tech. Sgt. Michael Napieraj, instructor trainer, while Tech. Sgt. Alie’s virtual class takes a break June 23, 2020, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas.

For some, working from home brings more pain than comfort
July 2, 2020
For some, working from home brings more pain than comfort

Brooke Army Medical Center welcomes new commanding general
July 1, 2020
Brooke Army Medical Center change of command

Battling COVID; a cyber Airman’s story
June 29, 2020
Tech. Sgt. Brandon Ibanez, a cyber intelligence analyst with the 854th Combat Operations Squadron, stands for a photo outside his home in Chicago, Illinois, June 15, 2020. Ibanez’s role in his unit requires him to analyze intelligence and triangulate technical, geographical and operational information to provide situational awareness for leadership. (Courtesy photo by Anna Czekaj)

JBSA pools open, attendance limited due to coronavirus
June 26, 2020
Lifeguard Brandon Mercado looks out over an empty pool at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph on June 25, the second day the JBSA pools were open for the summer.

JBSA to transition to HPCON Charlie
June 26, 2020
To better posture Joint Base San Antonio and help reduce community spread of COVID-19, the JBSA commander is increasing the Health Protection Condition to Charlie, or HPCON C effective June 26.

MEDCoE provides help to New York, New Jersey medical facilities in response to COVID-19
June 25, 2020
Medical operations planners

‘A Night in your Honor’ renders a virtual salute to future service members
June 23, 2020
Our Community Salutes-San Antonio

Taking care of military medical frontline providers
June 22, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic can challenge the mental wellness of health workers and contribute to provider burnout. Air Force medics are cautioned to be alert for signs of numbness in themselves or colleagues, and make time for self-care and recharge.

Naval Medical Research Unit-San Antonio contributing to COVID-19 fight
June 18, 2020
Naval Medical Research Unit-San Antonio's chief science director Sylvain Cardin, Ph.D.

Operation Warp Speed accelerates COVID-19 vaccine development
June 17, 2020
A service member presses a hypodermic needle into a small glass vial.