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Retreat shows Soldiers how to be ‘Single And Strong’
December 8, 2016 — It can be said the biggest decision of one’s life is whom they decide to marry. Soldiers may make this decision with little knowledge of the person or the person’s expectations, which can lead to marital issues...

AMEDD-TV celebrates 50 years of telling the Army medical story
December 8, 2016 — Thursday is the 50th anniversary of AMEDD-TV, the televised media arm of the U.S. Army Medical Department at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston. For 50 years, the staff, past and present, has helped tell the AMEDD story and provided the technical expertise to document and transmit AMEDD medical history and training in multimedia formats...

‘Triad of Care’ important part of warrior’s recovery process
December 8, 2016 — Each Soldier within the Warrior Transition Battalion, or WTB, has a “Triad of Care” and they are at the center of this symbolic triangle. This triangle is set in place the minute a Soldier enters the WTB to provide them a complete system of support during their recovery at Brooke Army Medical Center at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston...

502nd CES receives award for modernized design
December 7, 2016 — The 502nd Civil Engineering Squadron was awarded a U.S. Air Force Design Award for bringing a pair of recently-completed building structures located in the Airman Training Complex at Joint Base San...

Repairs at Seguin Aux. Airfield keep mission going
December 6, 2016 — Members of the 502nd Civil Engineer Squadron have been working around the clock in an effort to keep the 12th Flying Training Wing mission operational at the Seguin Auxiliary Air Field in Seguin,...

PTSD: taking care of the invisible wounds
December 6, 2016 — Soldiers and civilians assigned to Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston had the opportunity to listen to post-traumatic stress expert and motivational speaker Bob Delaney at the Fort Sam Houston Theater Dec. 2...

Career Assistance Advisors pave the road to professional success
December 6, 2016 — Career Assistance Advisors are an often under-utilized resource available to Airmen. In addition to answering career and retirement questions, they can also assist Airmen with finding which...

JBSA bowling centers offer holiday activities
December 6, 2016 — JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas -- Joint Base San Antonio bowling centers will be offering family activities, a giveaway and special game rates for bowlers during the holiday season.Holiday...

'Hiring Our Heroes' military spouse event draws crowd at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston
December 6, 2016 — Military members and spouses took advantage of a “Hire Our Heroes” hiring event at the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Military & Family Readiness Center Friday...

Army’s 5th Medical Recruiting Battalion named 'Top Recruiting Battalion of Excellence' for 2016
December 6, 2016 — The 5th Medical Recruiting Battalion at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, was recently named the “Top Recruiting Battalion of Excellence” in the U.S. Army’s Medical Recruiting Brigade for operational year 2016...

Revised TRICARE Pharmacy Network Begins Dec. 1
December 5, 2016 — Walgreens pharmacies join the TRICARE retail pharmacy network on Dec. 1, 2016. CVS pharmacies, including those in Target stores, will leave the network on the same day. The revised network will have...

Reservists give back, receive during holiday season
December 5, 2016 — Alamo Wing Airmen are not only donating to the local community during the holiday season, but also receiving donated items to help their own families.Airmen of the 433rd Airlift Wing have been...

Twins serve together at JBSA
December 5, 2016 — Although she is younger by 19 minutes, Staff Sgt. Codi Goodwin never misses an opportunity to brag about her older fraternal twin sister or tell people she also happens to be stationed at Joint Base...

JBSA Outdoor Recreation can help plan for holiday activities
December 5, 2016 — Joint Base San Antonio Outdoor Recreation offers several options for active-duty members, retirees and Department of Defense civilians and their families who are planning activities during the holiday...

Air Force Reserve provides option for separating active-duty members
December 2, 2016 — There comes a time in all Air Force members’ careers when they face a life-altering decision: what to do when their active-duty days are over.For many enlisted members and officers, continuing to...

AETC launches Innovation Challenge
December 2, 2016 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxNDYHl2wZQThe AETC Innovation Challenge launches across the command today and continues through February 2017. AETC members are encouraged to submit innovative ideas...

AETC launches Innovation Challenge
December 2, 2016 — The AETC Innovation Challenge launches across the command today and continues through February 2017. AETC members are encouraged to submit innovative ideas for awards...

December Diamond Sharp Award Winners
December 1, 2016 — * Name/rank: Staff Sergeant Derek Davila * Unit: Joint Personal Property Shipping Office-South Central * Duty title: NCOIC, DPM Invoicing * Time in service: 7 Years, 0 months *...

Unique rehab center at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston gets injured military back on duty
November 30, 2016 — Not long after receiving innovative care for serious combat-related injuries, Air Force 2nd Lt. Marc Esposito gave his future wife a tour of the unique rehabilitation center that helped the Air Force special operator get back to jumping out of planes. The state-of-the-art setting cast with advanced technology inside the Center for the Intrepid at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston impressed Elizabeth Russell Esposito so much that she took a job there. ...

Army ROTC cadets participate in 5th Brigade ROTC Ranger Challenge Competition at JBSA-Camp Bullis
November 30, 2016 — Army ROTC cadets from University of Texas at Austin claimed victory at the fifth annual 5th Brigade ROTC Ranger Challenge Competition Nov. 5-6 at Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis...