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General Looney to retire; leaves AETC "a command of choice"
June 27, 2008 — As the commander of Air Education and Training Command, Gen. William R. Looney III sought to make AETC "a command of choice" for Airmen while concentrating on providing combat-focused training to... MORE

Randolph falls to Marion in Legion home opener
June 27, 2008 — Grater Field has a deep baseball history of great individual baseball performances. Players such as former Major League All-Star Freddie Patek and long time major and minor league coach/manager and... MORE

Base, community celebrate Fourth of July
June 27, 2008 — The Fourth of July celebration returns to Randolph this year with food and fun throughout the evening and a fireworks extravaganza to bring festivities to a rousing finale. The event, which takes... MORE

Pharmacy advises filling prescriptions early in wake of cyber outage
June 27, 2008 — A computer system outage that affected units throughout the base this month caused a two-and-a-half-day delay for hundreds of people seeking medications and prescription refills at the Randolph... MORE

Recycling center earns high honor
June 27, 2008 — Recycling is something people seem to really care about here, where nearly $200,000 was generated last year by Randolph Recycling Center. The facility was cited with a performance award by the Central... MORE

MWD program fulfills Airman's dream
June 27, 2008 — For Senior Airman Shawn Ryan, attending the Department of Defense Military Working Dog Program at Lackland Air Force Base was the fulfillment of a longtime desire to work with military canines. A... MORE

Med Ops wins softball championship
June 27, 2008 — The 59th Medical Operations Group won the Men's Intramural Softball Baseball Championship Tuesday evening, defeating Cryptologic Systems Group "Hitmen" 17-3. In the process, 59th Med Ops kept the... MORE

Summer Leadership Program shows cadets the ropes
June 27, 2008 — Cadet Lt. Colonel Adam Williams is learning the hands-on way how to be a military training instructor. Though few get the experience he is gaining, this Air Force Academy Cadet in Charge at Lackland's... MORE

Cadets get hands-on experience through Operation Air Force
June 27, 2008 — Air Force Academy Cadet 1st Lieutenant Chris Smith, a senior, got to fly in an F-16 last week. Many of his peers won't get the hands-on experience he has received since arriving on base June 2... MORE

Randolph announces tech, master promotion list
June 27, 2008 — Congratulations to the following Airmen who recently earned the rank of: Technical Sergeant: Bauch, Erica Brown, Karen Coleman, Dionne Cunningham, Edward Davis, Chenae Davis, Tanya Dominguez, Martin... MORE

Operation Flags
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To the Rescue
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Randolph American Legion baseball splits pair of games to open season
June 20, 2008 — The Randolph Rebels topped the Marion Bulldogs, 16-12, last week as the American Legion baseball season kicked into high gear. The Rebels (1-1) are sponsored by the Randolph Youth Center and Post 667... MORE

Base officials seek more responses from spouses on 2008 CA Survey
June 20, 2008 — More than 700 Team Randolph servicemembers have participated in the 2008 Community Assessment Survey, but with the closing date just 10 days away, more spouses are being asked to respond to the... MORE

New Privilege Pass allows access to base facilities
June 20, 2008 — A new form of identification allows people to access base facilities as a means of caring for military family members. The "privilege pass" was introduced at Randolph earlier this month and can be... MORE

Pararescue me
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BC3 instructors train personnel in Afghanistan
June 20, 2008 — Instructors from the 37th Training Wing's Basic Combat Convoy Course at Camp Bullis trained American military personnel in Kandahar, Afghanistan, recently. Course instructors were coined for... MORE

First international student graduates Lackland's AF Recruiting School
June 20, 2008 — Enthusiastic Air Force NCOs have helped a Saudi air forces lieutenant become the first international student to graduate from the Air Force Recruiting School in its 54-year history at Lackland. In... MORE

Lackland Chapel Service honored
June 20, 2008 — The Lackland Chapel Service was recently awarded the 2007 Charles I. Carpenter Award, for recognition as the best large base chapel organization in the Air Force. "I am so proud of this team because... MORE

Bowling center back in business, upgrades complete
June 16, 2008 — An overhaul of the Randolph Bowling Center is complete and the facility reopened June 4. A one-month closure was needed for upgrades on equipment that was showing its age. Installed at the bowling... MORE