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TAP now part of new military lifecycle model
October 16, 2014

AFSPC commander encourages students to use their cyber skills
October 15, 2014
General John E. Hyten, Air Force Space Command commander, talks to Virginia Allred Stacey Junior/Senior High School students about the advantages of early exposure to advanced technology during a visit to Joint Base San Antonio - Lackland, Texas, Sept. 3. Members of 24th Air Force, who fall under the general's command, mentor CyberPatriot participants at Stacey annually as part of the national high school cyber defense competition. This year, more than 100 teams are participating from across the greater San Antonio area, include 24 middle schools. (U.S. Air Force photo/Christine D. Millette)

Daily workouts 'light' way to energy savings at aircraft shelters
October 15, 2014
Dave Bernacki, 12th Operations Support Squadron, addresses members during the Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century Event Sept. 22 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph. The committee gathered to establish cost effective energy solutions for the aircraft flight-line shelters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joel Martinez)

2014 National Night Out event unites JBSA-Randolph community against crime
October 15, 2014
Senior Airman Miranda Gonzales, 902nd Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog handler, gives a MWD demonstration during "National Night Out" Oct. 7, 2014, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph. NNO is a nationwide effort to heighten crime prevention awareness, generate support for local anti-crime programs and strengthen neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships for a safer nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Johnny Saldivar)


318th TRS to host Afghan maintenance personnel
October 10, 2014

U.S., Uruguayan mission partners conduct medical subject matter expert exchange
October 9, 2014
Uruguayan soldiers demonstrate how to splint a fracture on U.S. Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer Fernando Gonzalez, assigned to the Navy Medicine Training Support Center based at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, during a tactical combat lifesaver course subject matter expert exchange Sept. 16 in Toledo, Uruguay.

Photo by Robert R. Ramon

METC welcomes first Air Force commandant
October 9, 2014
Brig. Gen. Robert I. Miller (right) relieved Rear Adm. William M. Roberts (center) to become the third commandant of the Medical Education & Training Campus during a change of commandant ceremony Sept. 24 at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston. Miller is METC's first Air Force commandant, a position that also inherits the dual hat of education and training director for the new Defense Health Agency. Lt. Gen. Douglas Robb (left), Director of the Defense Health Agency, presided over the ceremony.


Photo by Lisa Braun


BMT trainees complete last run on closing obstacle course
October 9, 2014
Basic military trainees climb up rope-and-wood ladders as part of the basic military training obstacle course at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Sept. 24, 2014. The trainees completed the last run of course before its permanent closure the same day. A new course, called the Leadership Reaction Course, was added to basic expeditionary Airmen’s training, also known as BEAST week, at JBSA-Lackland Medina Annex and became fully operational Sept. 29.  (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Krystal Jeffers/Released)

502nd LRS supports fight against Ebola outbreak
October 9, 2014
Airmen from the 502nd Logistics Readiness Squadron, Lackland JBSA, load medical supplies from the Air Force Medical Operations Agency onto a C-17 Globemaster III at Kelly Field Annex, Sept. 25, 2014. The C-17 was deployed from Altus AFB -- 97 Air Mobility Wing to support United States Africa Command and United Nations operations and efforts to fortify global health security infrastructure in the region and beyond. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Justine K. Rho)


Specific year groups, AFSCs will not meet Reduction in Force board
October 8, 2014

12th Flying Training Wing mission
October 8, 2014
Col. Alexander Smith, 502nd Installation Support Group commander, learns about T-38C Talon maintenance during an immersion tour of the 12th Flying Training Wing September 19, 2014 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph.  The immersion tour was held for members of the 502nd ISG and 502nd Security Forces and Logistics Support Group to get to know the flying operations conducted from JBSA-Randolph that their groups support.  (United States Air Force photo by Laura McAndrews/Released)

JBSA-Randolph Immunization Clinic ready for flu season
October 8, 2014
Staff Sgt. Alisha Slone, 359th Medical Group NCO in charge of immunizations, inspects an influenza vaccine Sept. 30, 2014, at the Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Medical Clinic. The influenza vaccine protects against the main influenza viruses that research suggests will be the most common during that influenza season, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Stormy Archer/Released)

560th FTS members visit Seguin airfield, view progress
October 8, 2014
Capt. Erich Kramer, 820th Rapid Engineers Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers design engineer, and Lt. Col. Matthew Borgos, 560th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, view construction progress Sept. 30, 2014, at the Seguin Auxiliary Air Field, Texas. More than 73,000 tons of gravel have been used to lay the base course of the runway. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Stormy Archer/Released)

MA2 Mayo memorial unveiling ceremony at NTTC school grounds
October 3, 2014
Petty officers unveil a memorial honoring Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Mark Mayo Oct. 3, 2014 at the Naval Technical Training Center Lackland. Mayo died in the line of duty in March 2014 while stationed aboard the USS Mahan (DDG-72) at Norfolk Naval Station, Va.. For his actions that day, Mayo was posthumously awarded the Navy Marine Corps Medal, the second-highest non-combat decoration awarded for heroism. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joshua Rodriguez/Released)

Army surgeon general focuses on patient harm during TEDMED talk
October 3, 2014

Army Veterinary Corps hosts NATO health, food safety experts
October 3, 2014

Air Force Recruiting Service software gets overhaul
October 1, 2014