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Honor brave survivors on Gold Star Spouses Day
March 26, 2021
Kathryn Hopkins, Gold Star spouse, remembers her husband, Sgt. Ryan J. Hopkins, for his bravery and other great character traits.

JBSA continues to develop, test electromagnetic defense, 5G technologies
March 24, 2021
San Antonio with 5G representation lines.

San Antonio-Electromagnetic Defense collaborative marks two-year anniversary
March 21, 2021
The SA-EMD was created by the Joint Base San Antonio-Electromagnetic Defense Initiative and has grown from a concept to a vibrant coalition of nearly 400 subject matter experts, community leaders, researchers, educators and many more.

Fort Sam Houston Memorial Services Detachment reaches major milestone
March 19, 2021
Members of the Fort Sam Houston Memorial Services Detachment proceed to a funeral service at the Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio March 15. This was the detachment’s 40,000th service at the cemetery. A small ceremony was held after the funeral to commemorate the detachment’s milestone.

JBSA Airman helped provide life-saving services in Africa
March 18, 2021
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Urquhart, 724th Logistics Readiness Flight vehicle maintenance technician, briefs repairs that were made on an unserviceable ambulance to medical staff and media at the District Sanitaire Commune d'Agadez clinic in Agadez, Niger, Oct. 30, 2020.

JBSA remains a no-drone zone at all installations
March 11, 2021
Joint Base San Antonio is a no-drone zone at all times at all installations. Launching, landing or operating unmanned or remote-controlled drones or model rockets is prohibited at all times. Many drone and unmanned aircraft systems, or UAS, users may not know that they inadvertently pose a threat to military operations.

Joint Base San Antonio Volunteer of the Year Awards deadline March 15
March 2, 2021
Joint Base San Antonio Military & Family Readiness Centers are accepting nominations for the annual JBSA Volunteer of the Year Awards until March 15.

JBSA implements HPCON BRAVO PLUS March 1
March 1, 2021
Joint Base San Antonio legal offices are providing claims guidance following the weeklong winter storm that brought snow and sustained freezing temperatures to Texas beginning Feb. 14.

Rambler Fitness Center ensures patron safety during COVID-19
March 1, 2021
Armando Torres, 502nd Force Support Squadron recreational aide, cleans exercise equipment at Rambler Fitness Center.

JBSA’s civil engineers power through, continue repairs after brutal storms
February 26, 2021
Eddie Granados, a plumber with the 502nd Civil Engineer Squadron, loosens a pipe in order to stop water from leaking at Joint Base San Antonio–Fort Sam Houston, Texas, Feb. 19, 2021.

JBSA continues to recover from extreme winter weather in Texas
February 22, 2021
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Caroline Miller (left), 502nd Air Base Wing and Joint Base San Antonio commander, receives a tour from Lt. Col. Mathew Kowalski (right), 341st Training Squadron commander, of where K-9 were stored during the cold weather Feb. 19, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio, Texas.

JBSA Update
February 20, 2021
Severe weather alert graphic

Teams protect hundreds of military working dogs from weather in Texas
February 18, 2021
Airman 1st Class Dominic A. Fallon, a student in the Military Working Dog Handlers course, walks one of the dogs being kept warm inside at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex Feb. 15, 2021.

Reserve recruiters participate in joint air operations at JBSA
February 18, 2021
Tech. Sgt.  Brasil A. Segura (right), 352nd Recruiting Squadron in-service Air Force Reserve recruiter, braces Senior Airman Arturo Delgado, 26th Aerial Transportation Squadron aerial porter, as they prepare to attach a 2,000 pound A-22 cargo bag to a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter flown by Texas Army National Guard Soldiers.

SAWS issues "Voluntary Boil Water Notice" for San Antonio
February 18, 2021
To ensure destruction of all harmful bacteria and other microbes, water for drinking, cooking, and ice making should be boiled and cooled prior to use for drinking water or human consumption purposes. The water should be brought to a vigorous rolling boil and then boiled for two minutes.

JBSA closed for non-emergency personnel Feb. 16
February 15, 2021
Due to the severe weather and adverse road conditions in and around Joint Base San Antonio, the installation commander has extended JBSA closure for non-emergency personnel on Feb. 17, 2021.

JBSA contributes to improving regional air quality
February 12, 2021
Vehicle Management across the Air Force is mandated to always lean toward purchasing alternative fuel, low greenhouse gas non-tactical vehicles for daily transportation movement.

JBSA fire services wins three AETC awards
February 12, 2021
Firefighters with Joint Base San Antonio prepare to participate in a live fire Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting training Nov. 20, 2020, at Joint Base San Antonio-Kelly Field, Texas.

Smart locker idea wins AFIMSC Innovation Rodeo
February 8, 2021
Photo of smart lockers idea briefing

543rd ISRG opens Joint Collaboration Facility
February 5, 2021
Joint service members stand with U.S. Air Force Col. Ty Gilbert, 543rd Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group commander, as he prepares to cut the ceremonial ribbon and officially open the Joint Collaboration Facility.