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Electronic Warfare Airmen increase productivity through data-mining automation
April 6, 2017
Analysts from the 453rd Electronic Warfare Squadron validate results from an automated flagging process called data-mining March 31, 2017, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Data-mining allows analysts to validate automated results rather than manually sifting through all the data. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Lori Bultman/released)
324th TRS becomes the first BMT squadron to host 5k run
April 4, 2017
Trainees from the 324th Training Squadron run in formation during the squadron’s inaugural Knight’s Day 5K at the 324th TRS at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, March 25, 2017. Trainees ran alongside their military training instructors and senior leadership.
Chaplains hosts summit in San Antonio
April 3, 2017
Master Sgt. Tamica Hales, 502nd Air Base Wing superintendent of chapel operations, is awarded the 2016 Gerald Cullins Award for the best chaplain's assistant in the Air Force, noncomissioned officer category, March 29, 2017, at the Air Force Chaplains Annual Award ceremony at the Hilton Hotel in San Antonio. The ceremony was part of a three-day chaplains corps conference, which included days of presentations from leaders in the field of divinity, science and psychology. The conference served as a way for chaplains and chaplain’s assistants to share ideas and programs throughout the force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marissa Garner)
JBSA Air Force Assistance Fund campaign kicks off April 10
April 2, 2017
Air Force Assistance Fund campaign graphic.
44th Annual Freedom Flyer Reunion honors sacrifice of POWs/MIAs
March 31, 2017
A formation of T-34 Mentors perform a missing man flyover during the Freedom Flyer Reunion wreath laying ceremony March 31, 2017, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. The event honors all prisoners of war and missing in action service members from the Vietnam War and included a wreath-laying ceremony and a missing man formation flyover. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sean M. Worrell)
Air Show and Open House coming to JBSA
March 30, 2017
Visitors look at static aircraft displays during the Joint Base San Antonio Air Show and Open House Oct. 31, 2015, at JBSA-Randolph, Texas. In addition to static aircraft displays the air show featured aerial demonstrations of World War II fighters and bombers, the Thunderbirds and gave visitors the chance to meet and interact with today’s Airmen.
JBSA gears up for Spring Proud Week
March 28, 2017
Members from the 12th Flying Training Wing and the 502nd Security Forces Logistic Support Group do garden work at the Taj, April 8, 2015 during Joint Base San Antonio Pride Week at JBSA-Randolph. Team JBSA will join forces with other JBSA mission partners to improve the appearance of our installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joel Martinez/Released)
First-of-its-kind surgery, rehab puts U.S. Border Patrol dog back in action
March 27, 2017
"Kvido",Border Patrol K9, returns to fit-for-duty status after a 'first-of-its-kind' surgery to repair the degenerative lumbosacral stenosis performed by Dr. James Giles of the South Texas Veterinary Specialist in San Antonio, Texas. Prior to this type of surgery, dogs with his particular condition would have been retired from service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrew Peterson)
AETC Spirit of Hope award winner driven by passion for volunteerism
March 24, 2017
An Airman models one of the first uniforms designated for women who joined the Air Force in 1948 during a living history fashion show Oct. 7, 2016, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland’s Gateway Club. JBSA-Lackland hosted a reunion of the Women in the Air Force, a term for women who joined the Air Force between the years of 1949-1976. The WAF was founded in 1948 out of the Women’s Armed Service Integration Act, which enabled tens of thousands of female service members to find jobs in the Air Force. In 1976 women were accepted into the service on an equal basis with men.
JBSA puts its best fork forward
March 24, 2017
March is National Nutrition Month and this year’s theme is “Put Your Best Fork Forward,” which encourages a return to the basics of healthy eating. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Lino Espinoza)
59th Medical Wing plays key role in AETC mission
March 24, 2017
Senior Airman Vanessa Powell-Davis, right, 59th Dental Training Squadron periodontics technician, prepares a patient for periodontal surgery performed by Capt. Andrew Verrett, a 59th DTS periodontics resident, at the Air Force Postgraduate Dental School, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The wing’s postgraduate medical education function provides a wide array of training programs ranging from general surgery to emergency medical services administration. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kevin Iinuma)
AETC’s 2016 Altus Trophy goes to San Antonio community
March 22, 2017
Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, commander of Air Education and Training Command, and Dr. Joe Leverett , provided background information on the significance of the Altus Trophy during the AETC Commander’s Civic Leader Group tour March 22, 2017, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. The trophy is presented annually to the community judged to have provided the top support to an AETC base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sean Worrell)
351st BATS unveils new assault course
March 22, 2017
A pararescue trainees from the 351st Battlefield Airmen Training Squadron competes in the unit's new assault course March 17 at Kirtland. The course includes challenges like low crawls, rope and rock climbing, and jumping over a high wall, and will be used in training BATS students. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Chandler Baker)
Freedom Flyer tradition reaches 44 years with annual reunion
March 16, 2017
T-38 Talons fly over Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph.
Squadron revitalization leads to EPME changes
March 14, 2017
DOD campaign guides military community on use of supplements
March 10, 2017
Operation Supplement Safety aims to help Airmen make informed, responsible decisions on supplement use. (U.S. Air Force graphic)
Resilience binds reservist’s family during times of trial
March 8, 2017
Maj. Thomas Lessner, 39th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, poses for a photo with his wife Kathleen and daughter Dottie after giving a news interview February 27, 2017. (U.S. Air Force by Sean M. Worrell)
First military flight remembered at JBSA
March 3, 2017
(Left to right) U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Heather Pringle, 502nd Air Base Wing and Joint Base San Antonio commander, retired Army Col. Stewart Wyland and retired U.S. Air Force Col. James Humphries lay a wreath at a memorial honoring Army Lt. Benjamin Foulois’ first military flight March 2, 2017. In 1910, Foulois became the first person to make a military flight, from a military facility, in a government owned plane flown by a military-trained pilot.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stormy Archer)
Congratulations 2017 senior master sergeants selects
March 2, 2017
The 2017 Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph senior master sergeant selects gather for a group photo in front of the Taj at JBSA-Randolph March 2, 2017. The Air Force selected 1,391 master sergeants for promotion, with an overall selection rate of 11.8 percent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joel Martinez/Released)
Name change: 502nd "SFLSG" now "SRG"
March 1, 2017
502nd Security and Readiness Group.