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JBSA Fire Emergency Services offers safety tips for using fireworks
June 25, 2015
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Manage risk on Fourth of July weekend
June 25, 2015
JBSA-Randolph’s oversized load hits road for Ohio
June 25, 2015
A C-17 Globemaster II fuselage began its journey from the 502nd Trainer Development Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph June 23, 2015. Since its arrival via flatbed truck in 2011, the fuselage was transformed into the Air Force’s first fully functioning aeromedical evacuation trainer. The C-17 will be used to train more than 1,300 flight nurses, aeromedical technicians, critical care physicians, intensive care nurses, respiratory nurses and flight surgeons annually at the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The fuselage is the last piece to be delivered and its trek will take about 10 days and then reassembly begins.
Prepare your car for extreme summer heat
June 24, 2015
With the dog days of summer upon us, high temperatures can take their toll on people, animals and even our vehicles. Extreme heat can push a vehicle past its limits and some drivers will find themselves stranded at the roadside because of it.
Hecker assumes command of 19th Air Force
June 24, 2015
Gen. Robin Rand, commander of Air Education and Training Command, presents the unit guidon to Maj. Gen. James B. Hecker during the 19th Air Force assumption of command ceremony, June 23, 2015 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. The 19th Air Force is responsible for the training of aircrews, remotely piloted aircraft crews, air battle managers, weapons directors, Air Force Academy Airmanship programs, and survival, escape, resistance, and evasion specialists to sustain the combat capability of the United States Air Force, other services and our nation's allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Peterson)
JBSA-Randolph's oversized load hits the road to Ohio
June 23, 2015
A C-17 Globemaster II fuselage began its journey from the 502nd Trainer Development Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph June 23, 2015. Since its arrival via flatbed truck in 2011, the fuselage was transformed into the Air Force’s first fully functioning aeromedical evacuation trainer. The C-17 will be used to train more than 1,300 flight nurses, aeromedical technicians, critical care physicians, intensive care nurses, respiratory nurses and flight surgeons annually at the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The fuselage is the last piece to be delivered and its trek will take about 10 days and then reassembly begins. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexandria Slade)
JBSA implements ‘Stage Normal’ water restrictions
June 19, 2015
PTSD Awareness Day planned at JBSA-Randolph
June 19, 2015
Cooking class continues with summer sessions, new name
June 19, 2015
Veteran Chef Dianna Ackerley teaches Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Airmen healthy cooking habits on a budget while making sandwich wraps and pasta salads during the kitchen addiction cooking class at the Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Human Performance Resource Center. The cooking classes, originally designed to provide Airmen cooking skills during the renovation of the JBSA-Randolph Rendezvous Dining Facility, is now open to all Airmen E-4 and below. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Peterson)
Mental Health teams foster resilience in AF communities
June 17, 2015
Swimming safety depends on skill level, adult supervision
June 17, 2015
Baylie Kraft, 502nd Force Support Squadron lifeguard, warms up before her shift June 12 at the JBSA-Randolph Parr Club Pool. (U.S Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Stormy Archer)
JBSA community, 99th FTS celebrate Tuskegee Airmen heritage, legacy
June 15, 2015
Members of the JBSA-Randolph community listen to Mr. Thomas M. Ellis, documented original Tuskegee Airmen, speak about his time serving with the Tuskegee Airmen during the Tuskegee Airmen Tribute, June 12, 2015, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph’s Parr Club. Members of the JBSA-Randolph community celebrated the legacy of the first all-black unit by paying tribute to seven of the documented original Tuskegee Airmen members. The Tuskegee Airmen distinguished themselves during World War II with more than 15,500 sorties and 1,500 missions in Europe and North Africa and earned numerous combat awards. The event featured musical entertainment, comments by 12th Flying Training Wing leaders, an introduction of four Tuskegee Airmen present and a presentation of gifts to them. Members of the audience had an opportunity to mingle with the Tuskegee Airmen and listen to their stories. (U.S. Air Force photo by Johnny Saldivar/released)
Airmen benefit from Wingman Day
June 12, 2015
Ralph Jimenez (left) and Ronny Garcia, Tampa Fire Department training coordinators, present their “Street Smart” help demonstration highlighting the dangers of driving intoxicated and not wear a seat belt with the help of Staff Sgt. Homero Carrillo, 902nd Security Forces Squadron, during a Wingman Day presentation May 29 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph. Wingman Day provides a foundation to build and sustain a culture of comprehensive fit Airman and civilian employees, strengthen resiliency and promotes safety on and off duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Harold China)
New program prepares Airmen, families to bounce back after deployments
June 12, 2015
AF seeks scholarship, fellowship applicants for 2016 programs
June 12, 2015
Army South welcomes new commanding general
June 11, 2015
Soldiers stand in formation during the U.S. Army South change of command ceremony held in front of Army South headquarters on Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston June 4. Photo by Sgt. Mahlet Tesfaye
More than a full stomach: nutrition and the field ration
June 11, 2015
Photo by Michael Stepien A Soldier checks to see what he has available in this Meal, Ready-to-Eat. MREs were created in 1961 and were adopted in 1975, coming into service in 1981. Photo by Michael Stepien
JBSA-Randolph teams fall in semifinals of volleyball tournament
June 10, 2015
Members of the Air Education and Training Command headquarters volleyball team prepare to return a ball after a strike from the opposite team June 3 during the Joint Base San Antonio intramural volleyball championships at the JBSA-Randolph Rambler Fitness Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexandria Slade)
Family advocacy nurses learn about child passenger safety at conference
June 10, 2015
Connie Wilson (left), 359th Medical Operations Squadron family advocacy assistant, instructs family advocacy nurses Mamye Myles (center), Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., and Candiace Trimble, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., on the proper installation of a child passenger safety seat during the Air Force Family Advocacy Officer and Nurse training conference June 1-4 in downtown San Antonio. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Peterson)
Regrowing a Soldier's skin no longer the stuff of science fiction at U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research
June 3, 2015