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Air Force, Army restart tuition assistance
April 19, 2013
Earth Day 2013: Poster contest open to JBSA youth
April 18, 2013
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JBSA-Fort Sam Houston basketball team wins title on JBSA-Lackland territory
April 5, 2013
Ronald Rhea, 264th Medical Battalion, goes up for a dunk.(Photo by Robbin Cresswell)
802nd takes the basketball crown in spirited match
April 5, 2013
Maurice Jenkins-Day, 802nd Force Support Squadron, goes for a layup while Larry Howard, 543rd Support Squadron, attempts to block the shot. (Photo by Robbin Cresswell)
Volunteers make filing less taxing
April 5, 2013
Elisabeth and Terry Clark (left) speak with Capt. Valerie Gregory prior to their appointment at the JBSA-Lackland Tax Center. Gregory coordinates the daily operations at the Tax Center and is also a volunteer preparer. (Photo by Alan Boedeker)
JBSA organizations celebrate Wingman Day throughout April
April 4, 2013
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Air Force Assistance Fund campaign gets underway
March 28, 2013
(From left) Col. Gerald V. Goodfellow, 12th Flying Training Wing commander, Maj. Gen. A.J. Stewart, Air Force Personnel Center commander, Gen. Edward A. Rice Jr., commander of Air Education and Training Command, and Brig. Gen. John P. Horner, Air Force Recruiting Service commander, sign their pledge form for Air Force Assistance Fund in General Rice's office at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, March 26, 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo/Joel Martinez)
New Air Force 'Better Foods. Better Bodies.' healthy-eating campaign pilots at three bases
March 21, 2013
The Office of the Air Force Surgeon General and Air Force Medical Operations Agency (AFMOA) Health Promotion office launched a pilot campaign recently focused on motivating Airmen and their families to eat healthier. The campaign – which adopted the tagline “Better Foods. Better Bodies.” – aims to raise awareness of healthy food options, increase knowledge of good nutritional choices and motivate Airmen and their families to eat better, both on and off base. (Graphic by Steve Thompson)
New Air Force 'Better Foods Better Bodies' healthy-eating campaign pilots at three bases
March 20, 2013
The Office of the Air Force Surgeon General and Air Force Medical Operations Agency (AFMOA) Health Promotion office launched a pilot campaign recently focused on motivating Airmen and their families to eat healthier. The campaign – which adopted the tagline “Better Foods. Better Bodies.” – aims to raise awareness of healthy food options, increase knowledge of good nutritional choices and motivate Airmen and their families to eat better, both on and off base. (Graphic by Steve Thompson)
Fifty-seven selected for senior master sergeant
March 15, 2013
The Air Force released the list of 1,367 master sergeants selected for promotion to senior master sergeant Feb. 28. Of those, 57 noncommissioned officers from all three locations at Joint Base San Antonio were selected for promotion. Those selected represent 10.65 percent of the 12,834 eligible with an average score of 673.11, 4.02 years average time-in-grade and 18.89 years time-in-service. Other score averages were 135 points for enlisted performance reports, 20.63 points for decorations and 71.73 points for the promotion fitness exam. Senior master sergeant promotions begin in April. Selected from JBSA installations include: Rodney Andrade, Carmen Arnoni, Jr., Donald Ballowe, Julie Bottroff, Kiyon Buckley, John Burrell, Bradley Burton, Gregory Butcher, George Chloros, Christopher Cole, Eugenia Cowan, Alucia Davis, Sean Dawkins, Chastity Dodd, Maria Esparza, Gregory Flores, Patrick Flores, Eric Gaona, Shelly Gent, Crystal Gomez, Kristie Gonyea, Kristina Haley, Darrell Harmon, Joshua Helfen, Thomas Hickman, Ireli Hinger, Toraino Hodges, Crystal Jarvis, Gary Johnson, William Jones II, Michelle Kuntz, Dennis LaRue Jr., Fred Libby IV, Scott Lowell, Jennifer Marshall, Whitney Matthews, Frederick McClain, Richard McGregor, Victor Miles II, Adrienne Mimms, Christophe Neufeld, Bryan Neumann, John Phiasiripanyo, Juan Rodriguez, Lisa Rogers, Ian Rosado, Jennett Sharratt, Michael Silva, John Slaughter, Frank Staud, Jose Torres Jr., Robert Vachon, Jerry Varner, Alan Weary, Michael Wild, Edward Winters and Toni Wiser.
Expansion of Texas spousal maintenance law
March 15, 2013
In 2011, the Texas Legislature expanded Chapter 8 of the Texas Family Code by increasing the amount of post-divorce support that a spouse may be entitled to receive from the other spouse and extending the length of time that he or she may receive that support. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Dorothy Lonas/Released)
U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro visits new facility, trainees
March 15, 2013
The tour of the new facilities culminated with a round-table discussion between U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro and ten basic trainees in their seventh week of training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Robbin Cresswell/Released)
Sequestration pinch includes tuition assistance suspension
March 15, 2013
AFAF fundraising begins March 25 at JBSA locations
March 14, 2013
Vandenberg is set to begin its 2011 Air Force Assistance Fund campaign, which will run from March 7 through April 15.
Cyber warrior earns highest civilian award
March 11, 2013
Angelica Collazo, a senior analyst with the 92nd Information Operation Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, was recognized for her work with cyber space security and received the Defense Distinguished Civilian Service Award during a ceremony at the Pentagon in Wash., D.C. recently. The award is the highest honor given by the Secretary of Defense to career civilian personnel. (Photo courtesy DOD/Released)
JBSA patients given choice for refill prescription pickup
February 21, 2013
U.S. Air Force Capt. David Lang, 359th Medical Operations Squadron officer in charge of clinic pharmacy, searches for a prescription in the Exchange pharmacy Feb. 12, 2013, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joshua Rodriguez/ Released)
SCRA: What military members need to know
February 1, 2013
TRICARE patients must follow urgent care rules
January 31, 2013
JBSA plans memorial service for double ace
December 13, 2012
Retired Col. Ralph Parr flew a P-38 Lightning in World War II and an F-86 Sabre during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He is the only military member to be award the Distinguished Service Cross and the Air Force Cross. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Vernon Young Jr.)
JBSA Mobile App goes live
November 29, 2012
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