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Operation Warmheart brightens holidays for more than 700 TR members
January 23, 2008 — More than 700 Team Randolph members benefited from their colleagues' generosity during the 2007 holiday season. The charity fund Operation Warmheart, managed by the Randolph First Sergeants' Council,... MORE

Taxman cometh: Randolph Tax Center helps base members prepare their taxes for free
January 23, 2008 — Starting in late January, Team Randolph servicemembers, retirees and dependents will be able to get expert tax advice for free. Volunteers from the 12th Flying Training Wing Legal Office will provide... MORE

Applewhite, Copeland land spots on city, all-state football teams for Ro-Hawks
January 11, 2008 — The honors keep coming for the Randolph High School Ro-Hawks football team, who had two players selected to the Associated Press Class 2A All-State football team recently.Aaron Applewhite, who led the... MORE

Aaron Applewhite (left) and Lance Copeland, both Randolph High School seniors, were selected to the class 2A All-State football team. Photo by Airman 1st Class Katie Hickerson

SF six capture AETC accolades
January 11, 2008 — Six Air Education and Training Command Security Forces personnel were recently selected for AETC-level Outstanding Security Forces individual awards. Capt. Robert Ford, Senior Master Sgt. Richard... MORE

AETC to disable HTML format in incoming e-mails
January 11, 2008 — Beginning in January, all e-mails sent to government accounts will hit the inboxes in a more plain, but much safer, format. To increase security and safeguard against attacks from potential... MORE

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

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

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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