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5th Brigade, U.S. Army Cadet Command welcomes new command sergeant major
December 28, 2020
Incoming Command Sgt. Maj. Jose M. Salas, 5th Brigade, U.S. Army Cadet Command, addresses the audience during the change of responsibility at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Dec. 18.
ARNORTH oversees California COVID-19 response operation
December 28, 2020
U.S. Air Force medical providers receive a brief on how to utilize their Joint All-Domain Command and Control devices at the David Grant U.S. Air Force Medical Center, Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield, California, Dec. 27, 2020.
Army to widen scope of legal counsel program for victims of sexual assault
December 28, 2020
The Army plans to expand its Special Victims' Counsel program this fiscal year. SVCs provide legal counsel to victims of alleged sex-related offenses.
DLIELC delivers innovative English language training to Army trainees
December 28, 2020
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – More than 80 U.S. Army trainees at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, are completing English Language Training (ELT) without interruption thanks to a partnership between the Defense Language English Language Center and the Army post.
JBSA-Fort Sam Houston Military Tax Assistance Center opens Feb. 1
December 28, 2020
With the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Military Tax Assistance Center, or MTAC, opening soon, it is important to understand who the center serves and the scope of the services provided.
JBSA accepting Volunteer of the Year award nominations until March 15
December 28, 2020
Nominations of individuals or groups can be submitted for the JBSA Volunteer of the Year Awards, the JBSA Volunteer Excellence Award and the President’s Volunteer Service Award. Information on the awards and award nomination instructions and forms will be posted at https://www.jbsa.mil/Resources/Military-Family-Readiness/Volunteer-Resources/ starting Jan. 1.
74th Aerial Port Squadron supports Operation Nightstorm
December 26, 2020
Operation Nightstorm ground crew members familiarize themselves with a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in preparation for sling loading cargo Dec. 14, 2020, at Martindale Army Air Field, San Antonio, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Samantha Mathison)
AFCEC brings together engineers, senior leaders during virtual symposium
December 26, 2020
Participants watch virtual symposium
Reserve instructor pilot earns AETC safety award
December 26, 2020
Reserve IP earns AETC award
NORAD has provided 65 years of safe skies for Santa
December 24, 2020
AFLCMC Holiday greetings
Cutting-edge technology takes flight at Career Enlisted Aviator Center of Excellence
December 24, 2020
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – A new virtual training course is blazing trails at the 344th Training Squadron, Career Enlisted Aviator Center of Excellence. Distinguished guests and aviators came together Dec. 11 for the Virtual Reality Laboratory ribbon cutting ceremony to witness an innovative training frontier.
Space history ties to Randolph Air Force Base
December 23, 2020
Airman Donald Farrell
Naval Medical Forces Support Command Sailor receives Navy Medicine award
December 23, 2020
Lt. Jonathan Gomez-Rivera, assigned to Naval Medical Forces Support Command (NMFSC), received Navy Medicine's 2020 Health Facility Planning and Project Officer of the Year award.
Space Force leader becomes eighth member of Joint Chiefs
December 23, 2020
Two men separated by a table talk to one another; behind them is a row of flags.
Alamo Wing Top 3, Wish for Our Heroes provide holiday meals
December 22, 2020
Master Sgt. Rosalind Riderpage, 433rd Airlift Wing administrative assistant (gray shirt), and Brad Tobler, Wish for Our Heroes South Texas chapter director, assemble holiday meal packages during a Wishes for Our Heroes event Dec. 18, 2020 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Wish for Our Heroes leads this annual event along with many other programs to help enlisted military members nationwide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kristian Carter)
San Antonio Military Health System sets holiday closures
December 22, 2020
San Antonio Military Health System sets holiday hours.
Settlement of estate of Air Force Master Sgt. Brandon H. Benton
December 22, 2020
The Department of the Air Force is seeing its highest retention levels in 20 years, second only to rates recorded shortly after 9/11 in 2002.
‘Game-changing’ program enables COVID-19 patients to safely recover at home
December 22, 2020
Kathlyn Chassey uses a home healthcare kit Dec. 18 as part of the COVID-19 Remote Monitoring Program, a joint effort of the Virtual Medical Center and Brooke Army Medical Center. The program equips COVID-19 patients needing additional monitoring with a home kit and 24/7 oversight to ensure a higher level of post-hospital care.
Air Force recruiting innovates to save money, time
December 21, 2020
Chief Master Sgt. David Poff, (left) 369th Recruiting Squadron superintendent, and Lt. Col. Charles Barton, 369th RCS commander, celebrate the swearing in of Daniel Kim and Tyler Yarrish into the Air Force Delayed Enlistment Program
JBSA-Fort Sam Houston Soldiers, leaders get a well-deserved break for the holidays
December 21, 2020
Maj. Gen. Dennis LeMaster (center) offers elbow bumps, the COVID greeting of the day, to Soldiers departing training at the U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence for Holiday Block Leave Dec 19.