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Deployment preparation: Not just for Airmen anymore
May 15, 2007 — The Randolph Airman and Family Readiness Flight hosts a free deployment simulation event for families and spouses of military members June 8 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Operation Families Learning About... MORE

Three Randolph pilots presented AETC Well Done Awards
May 3, 2007 — Three Randolph pilots were recently awarded Well Done Awards from the Air Education and Training Command. Aviation Well Done Awards "recognize personnel whose outstanding airmanship or support to... MORE

Team Randolph quarterly award winners announced
May 3, 2007 — The Team Randolph Quarterly Award winners were announced April 27 at a ceremony held in the Enlisted Club.Top performers from the base were recognized for their outstanding work throughout the first... MORE

Randolph Field ISD selects new superintendent
May 3, 2007 — The Randolph Field Independent School District Board of Trustees selected the new superintendent for the district April 26. Billy Walker, currently serving as the superintendent for business services... MORE

Randolph teams place top in Laughlin triathlon
May 3, 2007 — Two teams from Randolph Air Force Base won first and second place in the Xtreme category of the third-annual Adventure Race competition Saturday at Amistad International Reservoir near Laughlin... MORE

Attack Response Exercise tests wing’s capabilities
May 3, 2007 — Between a nuclear weapons incident, off-base T-6 Texan II crash and biological terrorist attack, 12th Flying Training Wing first responders had their hands full Monday through Wednesday during the... MORE

A Randolph fire fighter mans the truck as the water hose is unraveled during an Attack Response Exercise Monday on Randolph. (U.S. Air Force photo by Steve White)

New simulators for training the warfighter
April 25, 2007 — Electronic warfare officer students at the 563rd Flying Training Squadron will soon be able to simulate a Red Flag-like exercise from seats in a classroom here, with a new simulator program called... MORE

2nd Lt. Travis Ryan, 563rd Flying Training Squadron Electonic Warfare Officer student, demonstrates the RealWorld Air Combat Environment simulator, which allows up to ten students to fly different platforms in the same battle space. RealWorld is being developed for use in 563rd FTS curriculum. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rich McFadden)

Everyone can be an advocate for victims
April 25, 2007 — Every two-and-a-half minutes, somewhere in America, someone is sexually assaulted, according to statistics from the Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network organization. April is Sexual Assault... MORE

Services civilian recognized by AETC
April 25, 2007 — A Team Randolph member was recently recognized with an Air Education and Training Command award for his outstanding performance in ground safety. Mr. Stephen Knechtel, 12th Services Division Special... MORE

Randolph to test SMART gate
April 25, 2007 — Construction to install a new security system at the main gate began Tuesday and is scheduled to be completed by the end of June. The new security system, called SMART gate, is a proof of concept... MORE

Command Day gives CSO students first look at military aircraft
April 25, 2007 — Four hundred combat systems officer students here will experience a glimpse into their futures during Command Day on May 4. Aircraft from across the nation will be flown in for the event, where 562nd... MORE

Randolph Elementary School art students shine in this year’s SHARE program
April 20, 2007 — In a child's world, things are not black and white, set in stone by an Air Force Instruction, or towing the proverbial line. Art feeds the spirit, and helps children express their innermost... MORE

Wing fun run fosters fit-to-fight Airmen
April 20, 2007 — The 12th Flying Training Wing will conduct a wing-wide 1.5-mile run April 27. More than 1,000 people, including group and squadron active-duty personnel and civilians, are expected to participate in... MORE

Network interruptions not ‘business as usual’
April 20, 2007 — Although there are some things members of the Air Force are asked to accept for the long haul as a result of budget and manning cuts, there are some things that our leadership wants to stress are... MORE

Base photojournalist STEP promoted
April 20, 2007 — He has jumped out of airplanes, worked in temperatures 10 degrees below zero and been attacked by military working dogs, and he has done it all with a smile on his face and a camera in his hand. Tech... MORE

AFAF contributions set record
April 20, 2007 — The Randolph community shattered its goal for the Air Force Assistance Fund "One For All" campaign this year with an overall donation of more than $191,000. Team Randolph contributed 225 percent of... MORE

12 MDG sets schedule, guidelines for children’s physicals
April 20, 2007 — In preparation for sports, summer programs and the next school year, the 12th Medical Group will offer annual physicals to Tricare Prime Randolph Clinic enrollees that are between 7 and 18 years of... MORE

Reunion celebrates 65 years since Tokyo raid
April 20, 2007 — Four Doolittle Raiders and a B-25 Mitchell bomber arrived here Tuesday during a ceremony kicking off the 65th Anniversary of one of the most famous historical examples of air power - the Doolittle... MORE

Athletics foster good relations in community
April 13, 2007 — Every Airman is an ambassador. Every Airman can be a positive representative of the Air Force out in the community during their day-to-day lives, but what about Airmen being ambassadors for the Air... MORE

Prepare now for 2nd Annual Rambler 120 competition in October
April 13, 2007 — How far away is six months? It's time enough for teams to form and start revving up for the second-annual Rambler 120 competition scheduled for Oct. 13 at the Randolph Recreation Park at Canyon... MORE