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

Registration opens for MEDCoE 2025 Mission Thanksgiving

Interested in opening your home to host a couple of Soldiers for Thanksgiving dinner? Registration has begun for the U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence 2025 Mission Thanksgiving event. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4301905/reg

Suicide Prevention Month: ‘We are Stronger Together, Connect to Protect’

September is Suicide Prevention Month, and this year’s theme is “We are Stronger Together, Connect to Protect.” Across our Joint Base San Antonio community, we pause to reaffirm a vital truth: every life matters. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4296692/sui

433rd Medical Group Reserve Airmen hone mass casualty response skills

Reserve Airmen from the 433rd Medical Group participated in a mass-casualty response training event Sept. 6, 2025, at Camp Bramble, located on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4297702/433

39th Flying Training Squadron Cobras welcome new commander

Lt. Col. Christopher Puccia assumed command of the 39th Flying Training Squadron from Lt. Col. Phillip Johnston on Aug. 28, 2025, during a ceremony held at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4291039/39t

MICC command team accepts SHARP Room Challenge

In support of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention, the MICC command team of Brig. Gen. Freddy Adams, Command Sgt. Maj. JennyAnne Bright, Clay Cole, and their staff accepted the SHARP Room Challenge Training.. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4297105/mic

Get Real Get Better: NAMRU San Antonio goes digital with safety data sheets

Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio maintains more than 1,500 SDSs within its Emergency Management System for all chemicals in its inventory which takes countless man-hours to review and update with the newest information. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4286458/get

Nineteenth Air Force immersion highlights Morris Air National Guard Base’s aviator production prowess

Maj. Gen. Gregory Kreuder, Nineteenth Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Keith Scott, command chief of Nineteenth Air Force, completed an immersion tour of Morris Air National Guard Base, Arizona, on Aug. 19, 2025, to gain firsthand understanding of the wing’s commitment to excellence. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4286250/nin

Thai Royal Air Force Nurses introduced to PINC at NAMRU San Antonio

During a visit to the Battlefield Health and Trauma Research Institute, flight nurses from the Royal Thai Air Force received an education on the Preparatory Iraqi Nursing Course. or PINC, by Dr. Darrin Frye, chief science director, Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4281625/tha

PISAJ 21 conclude after 12 days of senior NCO leadership instruction

The 21st iteration of the Programa Integral para Suboficiales de Alta Jerarquía (PISAJ) came to a close Aug. 22, 2025, at the U.S. Army Sergeants Major Academy, wrapping up nearly two weeks of shared learning and multinational engagement between U.S. and Colombian senior enlisted leaders. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4287935/pis

Bible study bolsters spiritual readiness for Airmen

Staying spiritually healthy is one of the four domains of the Comprehensive Airman Fitness framework, and a Bible study class at JBSA-Randolph is giving Airmen an opportunity to strengthen that domain. The chapel hosted its fall kickoff Bible study Aug. 20, 2025. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4283621/bib

Army's NCO Guide update published

Recently updated TC 7-22.7, The NCO Guide has been streamlined and modernized to better equip Army NCOs for current and future challenges. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4287369/arm

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

BAMC launches Surgical Cardiac Advanced Life Support training program

Carrie Cordes, left, and Danielle Esparza, right, work together to apply a sternal retractor device to continue the process of resternotomy during the Surgical Cardiac Unit Advanced Life Support training at Brooke Army Medical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas, Aug. 20, 2025. The CSU-ALS training is designed to equip nurses, advanced practice providers, and other frontline clinicians with advanced skills and evidence-based protocols specific to the needs of post-operative cardiac patients.

Sept. 18, 2025 - The Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit 3 South Unit Practice Council launched the first Surgical Cardiac Advanced Life Support certification program at Brooke Army Medical Center Aug. 18-21, 2025...

US Space Force unveils service dress uniform implementation plan

U.S. Space Force Senior Master Sgt. Brandi Gonzalez walks the Hap Arnold hallway while wearing the branch’s Service Dress Uniform at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., Aug. 22, 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chad Trujillo)

Sept. 18, 2025 - The United States Space Force announced when Guardians will have the opportunity to be sized for and order the new service dress uniform...

Unlock your health: How TRICARE can support your child’s mental health

As a parent or caregiver, you play a critical role in recognizing when your child may be struggling. If your child needs help, you and your family members aren’t alone.

Sept. 18, 2025 - Childhood and teen years can be full of ups and downs. It’s normal for kids to be sad or irritable or to have trouble paying attention or interacting with others at times. But sometimes, these feelings and behaviors are signs...

New chapter for 433rd Contingency Response Flight: Flight transitions to squadron

Col. Michael Medrano, 433rd Operations Group interim commander, presents the 433rd Contingency Response Squadron guidon to Major Alexander Williams, 433rd CRS commander, during a redesignation ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Sept. 6, 2025. The redesignation, effective Sept. 1, elevates the 433rd Contingency Response unit from flight to squadron status, formally recognizing years of growth, transformation, and operational success. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jacob Lewis)

Sept. 18, 2025 - The 433rd Contingency Response Flight marked a historic milestone as it was officially redesignated to the 433rd Contingency Response Squadron during a ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland on Sept. 6. The...

59th Medical Wing explores new technology with SimX demo

A SimX virtual reality headset rests on a table during a demonstration at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Sept. 5, 2025. The 59th Medical Wing hosted the event to evaluate how VR-based training tools might complement existing education and readiness programs. (Defense Health Agency photo by Brian J. Valencia)

Sept. 15, 2025 - The 59th Medical Wing hosted a demonstration of SimX’s Virtual Reality Operational Medical Training at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, giving leaders and educators a chance to explore how immersive technology could...

Army updates standards for appearance, grooming, uniform wear in new directive

Spc. Brianna Coombs, 237th Military Police Company, New Hampshire Army National Guard, stands in formation during a departure ceremony held Oct. 3, 2022, at the Edward Cross Training Complex in Pembroke, New Hampshire. About 170 Soldiers are mobilizing for a year to the U.S.-Mexico border to assist Customs and Border Protection in surveilling and detecting illegal immigrant crossings.

Sept. 15, 2025 - The U.S. Army announced an update to its appearance, grooming, and uniform wear standards policy in a new directive resulting from a force-wide review of military standards. The updated policy clarifies existing standards and...

Mission Monday: Maria Lodico, Business Systems Management Branch Chief 

Sept. 15, 2025 - This week we’re highlighting Maria Lodico, chief of the business systems management branch for Air Force Civil Engineer Center’s Business Information Systems and Mission Support Directorate...

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