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Legal office to host Law Day May 2: Mock trial, military working dog demo for children
April 23, 2008 — Fifty years ago President Eisenhower proclaimed the first Law Day a "day of national dedication to the principle of government under law." Law Day gives all Americans an opportunity to reflect on our... MORE

AFPC junior NCOs gather food, supplies for animal shelter
April 23, 2008 — Members of the Air Force Personnel Center Junior Enlisted Council recently held a Pet Care Drive to raise supplies and food for the Universal City Animal Shelter. The group asked for donations from... MORE

Members of the Air Force Personnel Center Junior Enlisted Council show off some of the donations raised recently to support the Universal City Animal Shelter. The council raised 756 pounds of food, 224 pounds of cat litter, 16 pounds of treats and $155. Front row, from left: Tech. Sgt. Sara Montes and Aina Blake; back row, from left: Tech. Sgt. Sandra Deason, Staff Sgt. Tonya Posey, Sharod White, Staff Sgt. Simona Patrick and Senior Airman Janina-Eva White. (Courtesy photo)

Decorating for Fiesta
April 21, 2008 — MORE

Karen Lachat, education services officer, pauses with several Fiesta-decorated hats during Randolph Education Services office's hat decorating contest recently. Education partners Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Wayland Baptist University collaborated on how to kick of the week-long Fiesta celebration. Several colleges and universities entered the hat contest, with eight hats adorning festive ornaments and decorative creations. Judges decided the hat decorated by Wayland Baptist University employees best represented the Fiesta ideal. (Photo by Connie Outlaw)

Make way for the Texan
April 18, 2008 — MORE

Randolph AFB, TX, 7 Apr 08: A T-6 Texan II launches on a training mission from Randolph. (U S Air Force photo by Rich McFadden) (Released)

I Love Randolph week
April 17, 2008 — MORE

I Love Randolph Week
Melissa Valdez (left) and Dave Baxter prepare the soil for new plants in front of the 12th Communications Squadron Tuesday as their contribution to the beautification of the base during I Love Randolph Week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Steve White)

Fam-a-Ganza celebrates Month of the Military Child
April 17, 2008 — MORE

Danielle Hitchens enjoys a pony ride Saturday at the Fam-a-Ganza event at the youth center.(U.S. Air Force photo by Steve White)

Randolph High School releases track results
April 17, 2008 — The Randolph High School girls and boys track teams competed at the District 29-2A meet April 8-9 in Poth, Texas. The girls finished second with 145 points behind district girls champion Poth High... MORE

Clinic changes school physicals procedure, improves required process
April 17, 2008 — The staff at the 12th Medical Group Pediatric Clinic continually works to improve its procedures. To improve customer satisfaction, the clinic is changing the way it conducts annual school physicals... MORE

Hoop dreams: Randolph youth gearing up for Nite Hoops basketball season
April 17, 2008 — Children are lacing up their sneakers and practicing their jump shots as the start of the Randolph Youth Center Nite Hoops basketball season is fast approaching. Base youth ages 13-18 have until May... MORE

Child Abuse Prevention Month: New Parent Support Program provides education, services for Air Force families
April 17, 2008 — Wherever Airmen are stationed, they may rest assured that a program will be available to help them meet the needs of their youngest children. The New Parent Support Program is a free service offered... MORE

What's new at the 12th Medical Group
April 17, 2008 — The Randolph Air Force Base Pharmacy now provides an additional refill pick-up Automated Prescription Dispensing Machine site at the base commissary. The APM in the clinic (located inside the main... MORE

Moroccan visitor
April 16, 2008 — MORE

Mr. Dave Kirkland, a T-6 Texan simulator instructor, orients Lt. Col. Abdelfattah Ben Moussa, Moroccan Air Force, to a T-6 Texan flight simulator as part of his Randolph distinguished visitor tour April 4. Colonel Ben Moussa, a member of the Moroccan T-6 acquisition team, visited Randolph to become familiar with the aircraft and its use as a trainer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rich McFadden)

Base observes Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April 16, 2008 — Randolph Air Force Base is observing Sexual Assault Awareness Month with this year's theme of "Preventing Sexual Assault: Ask! ... Act! ... Intervene!" During April, the base's Sexual Assault... MORE

Need to talk? New program allows Airmen to talk in confidentiality about several issues
April 16, 2008 — A new, free, confidential counseling service to help Airmen and their families cope with issues from deployment and reintegration to parent-child relationships is available at the Airman and Family... MORE

New alcohol treatment program gives one-on-one attention
April 16, 2008 — Randolph Air Force Base is getting a head start on a new Air Force initiative to assist Airmen who are involved in alcohol-related misconduct. Airmen who are referred to the Randolph Mental Health... MORE

Cutting edge: Base firefighters give new aircraft rescue truck high marks
April 16, 2008 — Randolph emergency personnel will be able to do their jobs more effectively and safely due to their new, cutting-edge fire truck equipped to handle aircraft incidents. The base fire and emergency... MORE

Randolph Fire and Emergency Services Branch personnel demonstrate the boom turret capability of their new Oshkosh Striker aircraft rescue firefighting vehicle. (U.S. Air Force photos by Steve White)

Air Force Aid Society: There when you need them
April 16, 2008 — From emergency assistance to higher education, the Air Force Aid Society has met the financial needs of Air Force members and their families for more than 65 years. Now is the time of year that Air... MORE

Last second heroics propel AFPC to second consecutive intramural crown
April 4, 2008 — Led by a buzzer-beating shot by Chuck Freeman, Air Force Personnel Center #1 beat the 12th Medical Group in two games Wednesday to win its second consecutive Randolph intramural basketball... MORE

Chuck Freeman, #4, defends against his opponent from the 12th Medical Group during his drive to the hoop. The AFPC #1 team went on to win 59-47.

Ro-Hawks track results released
April 3, 2008 — The Randolph Ro-Hawks girls and boys track teams hosted the Ro-Hawk Relays March 29 at Ro-Hawk Stadium, which consisted of nine girls teams and six boys teams. The Lady Ro-Hawks won the girls division... MORE

AFAF Burger Burn
April 3, 2008 — MORE

Senior Master Sgt. John Petty (right), Air Force Personnel Center, makes his contribution to the Air Force Assistance Fund March 31 at the base-wide Burger Burn fundraiser in the base exchange and commissary parking lot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joel Martinez)