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NEWS | April 26, 2023

Fiesta 2023 celebrates U.S. Air Force Day at the Alamo

By Brian Boisvert 502nd Air Base Wing Public Affairs

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. James Sears, Air Education and Training Command deputy commander, gave opening remarks at the start of U.S. Air Force day at the Alamo in downtown San Antonio on April 24, 2023.

Attendees also saw a K-9 demonstration by 341st Training Squadron military working dog trainers, U.S. Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets from John Paul Stevens High School, and a performance by the U. S. Air Force Band of the West.

Military members from the area gathered at the Alamo as part of the 2023 Fiesta, which is a 10-day celebration featuring more than 100 events that feature music, food, sports, pageantry, military and patriotic observances, exhibits and parades.