Joint Base San Antonio

Ask Away, JBSA connects you with the command team

JBSA is a Beast and sometimes it’s hard to navigate the resources we have for our service members and families. Do you have a question you think only the boss can answer? https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4088748/ask

Air Force Special Warfare Training Wing launches Pipeline Optimization Initiative

The Air Force Special Warfare Training Wing has launched Pipeline Optimization, an initiative designed to streamline how special warfare candidates train, progress through the pipeline, and arrive at operational readiness. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4341101/air

U.S. Space Force trainees receive newly designed service dress uniform

U.S. Space Force trainees received their initial issue of the new USSF Service Dress uniform during a fitting at clothing issue at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, on Nov. 19, 2025. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4343422/us-

Chief season: A sacred rite of passage embraced by an Airman

For U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Atif Siddiqui, the opportunity to walk alongside the Navy during its centuries-old rite of passage known as “chief season” was both humbling and transformative. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4337311/chi

The Corpsman Call: Navy tradition runs four generations deep

A deep-rooted family tradition in Navy medicine gained another chapter recently at the graduation of the Navy Medicine Training Support Command’s Hospital Corpsman Basic Course Class 190-25. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4337198/the

Free Holiday In Blue concerts planned for Dec. 9-10

The U.S. Air Force Band of the West presents the annual Holiday in Blue concert at 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 9 and 10 at the Majestic Theater in downtown San Antonio. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4338278/fre

Naval Medical Forces Development Command plugs into future of trauma care simulation at JBSA Expo

A team from the Naval Medical Forces Development Command’s Navy Medical Modeling and Simulation Training program attended the Joint Trauma System Combat Casualty Care Simulation Expo at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Nov. 13-14, 2025. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4337137/nav

MEDCoE, Army leaders, COSA honor Gold Star Mothers and families

In a room filled with solemn pride and strength, the U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence, in partnership with Survivor Outreach Services, hosted a luncheon and ceremony to honor Gold Star Mothers and Families of fallen service members on Sept. 28, 2025. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4340959/med

Stormwater runoff: Know what's in the flow

What does litter, such as cigarette butts, plastic water bottles, excess fertilizers and pesticides from lawn care, soaps and detergents from washing your car, motor oil and other vehicle fluids, sediment and leaves, and pet waste have in common? https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4341463/sto

Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach sworn in as 24th Air Force Chief of Staff

Gen. Ken Wilsbach was sworn into office as the 24th Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4330215/gen

Lt. Gen. Clark J. Quinn takes command of Air Education and Training Command

Lt. Gen. Clark J. Quinn took command of Air Education and Training Command from Lt. Gen. Brian S. Robinson during a ceremony Oct. 31 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4330236/lt-

Chief Master Sgt. David Wolfe named 21st Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force

Chief Master Sgt. David R. Wolfe was selected as the 21st Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4330221/chi

Bring your smile and your camera! JBSA sets up self-help portrait stations

The 502d Air Base Wing Public Affairs office — which serves Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, JBSA-Lackland and JBSA-Randolph — now offers a new self-help portrait station featuring an American flag backdrop. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4254933/bri

Submit requests to 502d Air Base Wing public affairs offices through the PA Productivity Portal

The 502d Air Base Wing Public Affairs offices throughout Joint Base San Antonio are using the PA Productivity Portal, or P3, to submit work orders for photographic, video, audio, graphics, and editorial support. These services can now be requested at https://safpa.appianportalsgov.com/request/page/request. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/3390031/sub

New 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline offers easier option for emergency care

A new 988 telephone number became operational July 16, designated as the new three-digit dialing code that routes callers to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. http://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/3100501/new-

Calling 911 From A Cell Phone On JBSA

When calling 911 from a cell phone on JBSA, please remember to immediately tell the 911 dispatcher you are on JBSA and provide the installation information for where you need assistance, i.e. "I am located on" JBSA-Randolph, JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, JBSA-Lackland, JBSA-Camp Bullis, etc.

Download the JBSA Connect App

The new Joint Base San Antonio smartphone app is designed to provide quick access to installation information and resources. http://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/3600630/jbsa

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JBSA Latest News

T-7A Red Hawk: A new era for pilot training begins at Randolph

The first T-7A Red Hawk arrives at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Nov. 8. The aircraft’s test campaign is being executed by the T-7A Integrated Test Force, part of the Airpower Foundations Combined Test Force in association with the 416th Flight Test Squadron. The Integrated Test Force is a partnership between the USAF and T-7A manufacturer, The Boeing Company. (Air Force photo by Todd Schannuth)

Dec. 3, 2025 - The Air Force has introduced the T-7A Red Hawk at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, marking a historic step in replacing the aging T-38 Talon and modernizing pilot training for fifth- and sixth-generation warfare. Named...

CSAF, leaders at all flying units step to the jet again

Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. Ken Wilsbach conducts preflight checks prior to his requalification flight at Langley Air Force Base, Nov. 24, 2025. Wilsbach is a command rated pilot with over 6,200 hours flown. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Matthew Coleman-Foster)

Dec. 3, 2025 - Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. Ken Wilsbach returned to the cockpit in America’s premier air supremacy platform, urging leaders to maintain the edge as the world’s greatest and most powerful Air Force...

War Department asks industry to make more than 300K drones, quickly, cheaply

Marine Corps Cpl. Calvin Burke, an intelligence specialist assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, activates a small unmanned aerial system to survey the defensive line for opposing forces during a simulated assault and seizure at Glen Airfield, Queensland, Australia, July 2025. The War Department has undertaken the drone dominance initiative to put more drones into the hands of warfighters.

Dec. 3, 2025 - The War Department requested information to gauge industry's willingness and ability to make some 300,000 drones quickly and inexpensively — a concrete effort by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to directly meet the "drone...

Department of the Air Force provides updates on recent efforts

Dec. 2, 2025 - In a memorandum to commanders, Secretary of the Air Force Troy E. Meink and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach said: “The Air Force must be prepared to fly and fix so we can fight and win. We will maintain this...

U.S. Army Transformation and Training Command activated

The United States Army Transformation and Training Command Activation Ceremony was held at the Lady Bird Johnson Auditorium in Austin, Texas, on Oct 2, 2025. Gen. David M. Hodne assumed command as the T2COM commanding general and Command Sgt. Maj. Raymond Harris assumed responsibility as the command sergeant major.

Dec. 2, 2025 - The U.S. Army Transformation and Training Command was officially activated during a ceremony held at Lady Bird Johnson Auditorium in Austin, Texas, on Oct. 2. This new command brings together key efforts into a unified...

Dozens of federal agencies initiate counter-UAS collaboration

Army Spc. Kinna Moller, assigned to the 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command, awaits the launch of a counter-unmanned aircraft system during a showcase at Nowa Deba Training Area, Poland, Nov. 18, 2025. The War Department has put an increased emphasis on the development and advancement of counter-UAS capabilities, most recently with the standing up of Joint Interagency Task Force 401, which held its inaugural summit, Nov. 25, 2025, in Alexandria, Va.

Dec. 2, 2025 - More than 180 experts from the War Department and other agencies in the federal government met for a summit to begin a planned three-year effort to deliver counter-small unmanned aircraft system capabilities to warfighters...

JBSA senior leaders serve holiday spirit with a side of turkey at Wingman Café

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Randy Oakland, Joint Base San Antonio and 502d Air Base Wing commander, and Air Force Col. Peter J.S. Lee, 12th Flying Training Wing commander, serve Thanksgiving lunch to Airman 1st Class Klay Daley, a sensor operator assigned to 12th Training Squadron, 12th FTW, at the Wingman Café dining facility, JBSA-Randolph, Texas, on Nov. 27, 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jonathan R. Mallard)

Dec. 1, 2025 - It's a time-honored tradition for senior leaders to serve holiday meals at the dining facilities on base as a way to show their respect and spend time with the service members who live on the installation...

While families carved their turkeys, our senior leaders at JBSA served Thanksgiving lunch at the Wingman Café, JBSA-Randolph. 🦃 We're thankful for the delicious food and holiday spirit! 📸: Jonathan R. Mallard #TeamJBSA #Thanksgiving https://t.co/t796DdS5tb

♻️ Nearly 700 used tires were processed at JBSA in FY25! The 502d LRS transported them to DLA for safe disposal and reuse, supporting readiness and sustainability across the DoD. 🚚🌍 📸 Jonathan Mallard 📍 JBSA-Lackland #SustainTheMission #502LRS #TeamJBSA https://t.co/kGevLgpksZ

A proud milestone at JBSA! We honor one of our own—Chief Siddiqui, an Airman pinned as a Navy Chief, Sept. 16, 2025. More than a ceremony, it’s a reminder that service, respect & tradition know no branch boundaries. Bravo Zulu, Chief! #JointForce #NavyChief #TeamJBSA https://t.co/kG8LDBlT5H

🎬 We’re back in action! After the government shutdown, operations are ramping up once again across JBSA. To kick things off, here’s a stunning time-lapse from Friday morning over Kelly Field Annex at JBSA-Lackland, Texas. ☀️✈️ Welcome back, Team JBSA! 🇺🇸 #MissionReady #TeamJBSA https://t.co/2C2kVY3y0W

📦✈️ Behind every mission is a logistics team ensuring our forces are ready, agile and lethal. 502D Air Base Wing professionals strengthened global partnerships and projected combat power across the Indo-Pacific. 🌐💪 🎥 Brian Rhodes| Watch: https://t.co/d9jaaYoUdw https://t.co/U35hUYaqFI

Team JBSA – 🔥🌲 Expect to see some smoke as prescribed burns take place on JBSA-Camp Bullis, as weather permits ☀️ https://t.co/ObGhwJhEZh

Due to the government shutdown, this social media page will have limited updates. For information about the Lapse in Appropriations and resources available, go to https://t.co/s67VZfRZVp. https://t.co/PO8rzpsxK0

Notice: Tree maintenance continues 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Expect road & lane closures. Thanks for your patience! https://t.co/nENjCCXarO

🎉 Mission Ready 15! JBSA is celebrating its 15th anniversary at the 2025 Air Force Ball with Airmen, families and community leaders. #JBSAStrong #AFBall2025 #JointBaseSanAntonio https://t.co/vrsl2CqDvG

Readiness means being prepared! 🚨Don't miss! Everything from 🧒 child CPR to how to effectively use a 🧯fire extinguisher! https://t.co/Qa7VbQKLcD

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