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Emergency management members keep JBSA community ready
August 12, 2015
An Airman tightens the seal around his gloves during a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear warfare training class hosted by 502nd Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management specialists Aug. 6 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph.

Intramural flag football season kicks off in September
August 12, 2015
The Air Force Personnel Center flag football team holds a trophy after winning first place in the 2014 JBSA-Randolph flag football playoffs.

Lady Ro-Hawks volleyball team loaded with talent, leadership
August 12, 2015
Brianna Gomez, Lady Ro-Hawk volleyball team member, hits the ball during practice Aug. 5 at Randolph High School gym. The team started their season Wednesday.With eight players returning, the Randolph High School Lady Ro-Hawks volleyball team is aiming for higher expectations in 2015, including making a run at the District 26-3A title.

AF implements restricted endorsement, stratification for senior master sergeant EPRs
August 12, 2015

A lifetime of steadfast service, commitment
August 12, 2015
Master Sgt. John E. “Jack” Burns and his family at his Air Force retirement ceremony in December 1981.

Has safety been incorporated into your back-to-school preparations?
August 12, 2015

Air Force vice chief of staff retires, reflects long career
August 12, 2015
Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Larry O. Spencer returns to the Adelaide Davis Elementary School in Washington, D.C., on July 30, 2015. Spencer, who will retire Aug. 7 after 44 years in the Air Force, attended the school as a young boy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Vernon Young Jr.)

435th FTS learns from world-class leaders
August 12, 2015

264th Medical Battalion Soldiers volunteer at San Antonio Food Bank
August 10, 2015
A total of 25 volunteers, including Soldiers and family members from the 264th Medical Battalion, 32nd Medical Brigade at Fort Sam Houston, came out to support the San Antonio Food Bank July 25, contributing three hours sorting and packing perishable food items. A total of 16,000 pounds of food were sorted and packed, providing more than 8,500 meals for area families in need. The San Antonio Food Bank provides food and grocery products to more than 500 partner agencies in 16 counties throughout Southwest Texas.

High Reliability Organization course helps Army Medicine leaders
August 10, 2015
Col. Donna Whittaker, PhD, Lean Six Sigma Deployment Director, U.S. Army Medical Department Center and School, U.S. Army Health Readiness Center of Excellence, was one of several speakers at the first High Reliability Organization Quality and Safety Short Course taught at the Fort Sam Houston Community Center July 19-23.

Stage 1 water restrictions implemented across JBSA
August 10, 2015

Heat-related injuries prevalent, yet easily avoided with right tools
August 10, 2015
Are you hydrated? Take the urine color test

METC medical logistics NCO nails perfect score
August 10, 2015

Preteens explore technology at JBSA-Randolph summer camp
August 6, 2015
Davis Chancey, Miguel Heredia and Mason Chancey create a stop motion animation movie July 28 during Geekbus at the Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Youth Center.

Air Force Academy cadets visit JBSA-Randolph
August 6, 2015
Major Erin Shay, (right) and Capt. Kelly Wolter, 559th Flying Training Squadron flight instructors, brief Air Force Academy cadets on the T-6 Texan ll aircraft July 28, 2015 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph.  The cadets are being exposed to different career fields, which can be chosen upon graduation. The 559th FTS provides training for instructor pilots utilizing the T-6 Texan ll aircraft, which is used to teach pilots basic flying skills.  (U.S Air Force photo by Joel Martinez/Released)

FDA approves cold-stored platelets for resuscitation
August 5, 2015
Armando Rodriguez draws platelets to prepare them for a series of tests to determine platelet function at the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research on Fort Sam Houston.

August is Army Antiterrorism Awareness Month
August 5, 2015

BAMC Simulation Center open house showcases new healthcare technologies
August 5, 2015
Registered Nurse Maj. Tanesha Lindsay and Simulator Educator Thomas Kai go over defibrillator procedures during the SIM Center open house July 22.

JBSA fuels flight keep aircraft airborne, motor vehicles moving
August 4, 2015
John Sistrunk, Defense Contract Services, Incorporated International Logistics Group refueler, monitors the fuel gages on his vehicle while refueling a T-38 aircraft, July 27 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joel Martinez/Released)

Air Force sharpens its Talons, propels pilot training into the future
August 3, 2015
Robert Lewin, 575th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron director, cuts the ribbon at the unveiling ceremony of the first T-38 from the Pacer Classic III structural-modification program July 31, 2015, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph. Pacer Classic III is intended to ensure structural airworthiness of 150 T-38C aircraft and maintain T-38C fleet viability until 2029 and provides a bridge to the Air Force’s future trainer aircraft.