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VMPF adds officer voluntary separation process
January 11, 2008 — Self-service officer voluntary separation processes were added to the Air Force Personnel Center's virtual Military Personnel Flight Web site Monday. Web-based processes and 24/7 customer service... MORE

Team Randolph contributes to successful Toys for Tots campaign in San Antonio
January 11, 2008 — Randolph and Lackland Air Force Bases completed a successful Toys for Tots campaign during the holiday season, donating 895 toys to the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's annual program. Team Randolph... MORE

Scholarship deadline for military children Feb. 20
January 11, 2008 — FORT LEE, Va. - Are you digging under the sofa cushions for misplaced change and rolling coins from your money jar to help pay for college tuition? Given the soaring costs of higher education, you... MORE

Ro-Hawks rebound from rough start
January 11, 2008 — Battling injuries and adversity, the Randolph High School Ro-Hawks basketball team has turned their season around with tenacity and teamwork. With two starters injured early in the season and two... MORE

Father, daughter make simultaneous committments
January 10, 2008 — While many people are trying to keep New Year's resolutions, Airman Marlana Rayburn pledged her service to the Air Force. On Jan. 4, she did so by taking the Oath of Enlistment with several hundred of... MORE

Re-enlistee, Tech. Sgt. Robert Rayburn, a military training instructor with the 331st Training Squadron, takes the Oath of Enlistment alongside his daughter, Airman Marlana Rayburn, during a basic military graduation parade at the Lackland Parade Grounds Jan. 4. (USAF photo by Robbin Cresswell)

CPSG sinks NIOC in intramural basketball
January 10, 2008 — With 15 seconds left, small forward Tino Bailey hit a fade-away jumper to give Cryptologic Systems Group a six-point lead, all but securing their 45-39 victory over Navy Information Operations Command... MORE

Air Force selects bowling team
January 10, 2008 — The Air Force Bowling Team concluded their team selection process early on the morning of Jan. 3. Fifty Airmen competed at Lackland AFB, hoping to qualify for the four women and four men spots on the... MORE

Ron Hurt bowls a frame during the Air Force Bowling Tournament at the Skylark Bowling Center at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas on Dec. 31. Hurt, who is stationed at Shaw AFB, S.C., was one of 50 Airmen competing for a spot on the Air Force Bowling team. (USAF photo by Robbin Cresswell)

12th FTW court of military justice imposes sentences
January 4, 2008 — Nonjudicial punishments Nonjudicial punishments are determined on individual facts and circumstances of each case. Suspended punishments occur when a commander delays imposing all or part of a... MORE

AFPC denies AETC CSS in 27-19 win
January 4, 2008 — Although the Air Force Personnel Center's intramural football team held the lead during their game Tuesday, the Air Education and Training Command command support staff team wasn't going to let them... MORE

The long and winding road ... Randolph record breaker eats up pavement one mile at a time
January 3, 2008 — Twelve years ago, one Team Randolph member began her journey into the world of competitive cycling. After breaking a time trial race record, Rhonda Womack, wife of Master Sergeant Jeff Womack, 12th... MORE

Courtesy photo
Rhonda Womack, wife of Master Sgt. Jeff Womack, treks alone during a declining slope on the last stretch of a qualifying race recently.

Ribbon cutting celebrates official opening of new PMEL facility
December 27, 2007 — Technicians who carry out one of Randolph's least visible but most vital missions have a new home in the same building. A ribbon-cutting ceremony this week attended by Col. Richard Clark, 12th Flying... MORE

Photo by Steve White
Marc Obearle performs a low-frequency voltage test on a multimeter at the new Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory in Hangar 63.

Base recycling center to offer recycling for Styrofoam after the holidays
December 27, 2007 — After the Christmas holidays Team Randolph members will have another way to help the environment. From Dec. 26 to Jan. 4 the Randolph Recycling Center will accept Styrofoam and corrugated cardboard at... MORE

Dormitory upgrade plan implemented
December 18, 2007 — Renovation and upgrade plans have been set in motion for one set of Randolph Air Force Base facilities. The 12th Civil Engineer Division, along with base leadership and civilian contractors, has... MORE

Team Randolph contractor earns national award: Small businesses perform vital role at Randolph, other military installations
December 18, 2007 — One of Team Randolph's small-business contractors took center stage last month at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., earning a national award for its participation in the Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned... MORE

CUTLINE - Derek DiCarlo (left) and Martin Jacinto of the M1 Support Services prepare their trucks to meet incoming transient aircraft Tuesday on the south ramp. M1, one of Randolph’s small-business contractors, earned a Department of Defense award last month. Photo by Steve White

2008 Randolph Ambassadors named
December 18, 2007 — The 12th Flying Training Wing announced the 2008 Randolph Ambassadors Dec 7. The Ambassadors, selected by a panel of six judges, are Senior Airman Vikas Kumar, 12th Aeromedical Dental Squadron, and... MORE

2008 Randolph Ambassadors
Senior Airmen Jennifer Booth and Vikas Kumar

4 MDG Airmen named tops in AETC
December 18, 2007 — Four 12th Medical Group employees were recently selected for individual Air Education and Training Command-level medical service corps awards. Majs. Joyce Warrington and Thomas Massa, Master Sgt... MORE

‘Tis the season to save energy & resources: Team Randolph members can make the holiday season greener
December 18, 2007 — While the holiday season is a time for giving, it can be a season of savings and less waste for Team Randolph members who conserve energy and recycle. Base energy and recycling officials have several... MORE

Loitering a growing concern at base library
December 18, 2007 — After-school hangout "hot spots" have become an issue for one Randolph Air Force Base facility. Children, more specifically "tweeners" from families who live off base, are using the open field and... MORE

GTC delinquency rates fall: Base finance officials urge responsible travel card use
December 18, 2007 — Even though delinquency rates have decreased over the past year, base finance officials are warning government travel card holders not to misuse their cards as the holiday season approaches. First Lt... MORE

When quitting is OK: HAWC offers tools to kick habit
December 18, 2007 — Randolph Air Force Base celebrated another year of "Giving Tobacco the Boot," recognizing the American Cancer Society's Great American Smokeout campaign. Each year, the third Thursday in November,... MORE