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560th Flying Training Squadron hosts ‘Pilot For a Day’
February 2, 2023 — With contagious enthusiasm, Michael "Mikey" Deigh was a "pilot for a day." The 560th Flying Training Squadron’s “Pilot for a Day” supports children with lifelong disabilities and serious illnesses, providing them a once-in-a-lifetime experience in the life of a U.S. Air Force pilot... MORE

12th Flying Training Wing announces fourth-quarter award winners
January 31, 2023 — The 12th Flying Training Wing at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph recently announced its fourth-quarter award winners... MORE

Units invited to learn more about current, future myLearning’s learning, automation and reporting capabilities
January 31, 2023 — Existing and potential customers looking to make more informed decisions on hosting courses inside myLearning can register to attend scheduled bi-monthly program overview meetings.The next myLearning Program Overview meeting is scheduled for Feb. 2 at 9 a.m. central... MORE

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT: Freezing conditions forecasted through Wednesday, Feb. 1
January 30, 2023 — A cold air mass with intermittent light rain and drizzling is forecast to begin today and continue in San Antonio through Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. As of now, JBSA remains open and is anticipated to maintain normal operating hours Jan. 31. JBSA leadership will continue to monitor the weather conditions and provide updates. Personnel should look to their command teams and supervisor for additional guidance... MORE

Special Weather Statement: Hard freeze conditions forecasted through Wednesday, Feb. 1

JBSA's CFC pledges will support local charities
January 25, 2023 — The Joint Base San Antonio 2022 Combined Federal Campaign, an annual fundraising campaign through the federal community, wrapped up Jan. 16, 2023. These funds will go to support the local and national organizations that support the military community and Military City USA... MORE

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Royal Saudi Air Force officers receive electronic warfare training certificates
January 20, 2023 — Thirteen Royal Saudi Air Force officers received certificates from the Georgia Institute of Technology for completing Basic and Introductory Electronic Warfare training Jan. 12 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph... MORE

Aim High application gets updated feature to help any Airman become a recruiter
January 20, 2023 — Air Force Recruiting Service updated their Aim High application to allow any app user to assist in the Air Force’s recruiting efforts... MORE

Air Force captain poses with his phone showing the Aim High mobile application screen

Register now for 2023 virtual Learning Professionals' Consortium
January 18, 2023 — Registration is now open for the 2023 virtual Learning Professionals' Consortium, scheduled for Mar. 22-23, 2023... MORE

Civilian Development nomination window now open
January 11, 2023 — The Air Force Personnel Center is now accepting nomination packages from Department of the Air Force civilians for more than 35 Civilian Development programs... MORE

Latest DSE listing adds options for Airmen and Guardians to gain or enhance competencies
January 11, 2023 — Capital “A” Airmen and Guardians looking to gain or enhance competencies have new options to consider after Air Education and Training Command’s Force Development Experiences and Validation branch announced the newest additions to the Developmental Special Experiences listings... MORE

Nineteenth Air Force CRAFTs more resilient aircrew with human performance specialists’ support
January 5, 2023 — As part of the effort to build a better warfighter, flying training wings across Air Education and Training Command have implemented functional fitness curriculum within their pilot training pipeline... MORE

AETC completes inaugural Force Development Environment Assessment focused on the year 2030
January 4, 2023 — The goal of the Force Development Environment Assessment is to provide senior leaders with decision-quality information about aspects of the most probable factors impacting the future of force development to help accelerate the change needed to produce combat-credible Warfighters through education and training that is mission-focused, competency-based, and Airmen-centric... MORE

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Stay warm, but put a freeze on winter fires
January 4, 2023 — Home fires occur more in winter than in any other season. As you stay cozy and warm this winter, be fire smart, as heating, holiday decorations, winter storms and candles all contribute to an increased risk of fire during the winter months... MORE

JBSA-Randolph dog handlers continue the mission
December 29, 2022 — Military Working Dogs have served alongside service members in combat in every major conflict since the American Revolution. Today, they’re trained to perform a wide range of highly specialized tasks such as sniffing out bombs and drugs, tracking and close protection work... MORE

502nd Civil Engineer Squadron hosts safety fair
December 29, 2022 — Members of the 502nd Civil Engineer Squadron hosted a safety fair at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Dec. 15, 2022... MORE

U.S. Space Force debuts immersive new redesign of recruiting website
December 21, 2022 — The U.S. Space Force has launched an expanded interactive redesign of its recruiting website as the newest military branch marks its third anniversary. The purpose of the redesigned site is to make the capabilities of the Space Force tangible and visible to the public... MORE

Straw assumes command of 5th Flying Training Squadron
December 20, 2022 — Col. Kyle Goldstein, 340th Flying Training Group commander, presided over a change of command ceremony where Lt. Col. Marcus Hutson relinquished command of the 5th Flying Training Squadron to Lt. Col. Anthony Straw on Dec. 8, 2022, at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma... MORE

Holiday hours around Joint Base San Antonio
December 16, 2022 — Holiday hours for 502nd Force Support Squadron and Army and Air Force Exchange Service facilities throughout Joint Base San Antonio have been released... MORE

340th Flying Training Group welcomes new honorary commanders
December 15, 2022 — The 340th Flying Training Group revitalized its honorary commander program, inducting three local civic leaders during a Dec. 12 ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph to serve as honorary commanders for the headquarters and the group’s two Joint Base San Antonio squadrons: the 39th Flying Training Squadron and the 433rd Training Squadron... MORE

340th FTG welcomes new honorary commanders

JBSA offers multitude of holiday worship opportunities
December 14, 2022 — There are a multitude of worship opportunities this holiday season for Joint Base San Antonio members and their families... MORE