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JBSA-Randolph hosts National Preparedness Month event
September 19, 2023 — Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph hosted a National Preparedness Month event information booth at the 559th Medical Group clinic Sept. 14... MORE

National Preparedness Month: ‘Protect your legacy’
September 1, 2022 — Each September, National Preparedness Month is observed to emphasize the importance of planning and preparing for emergencies that can impact our homes, families, and communities. It serves as a reminder to plan and prepare for emergencies that could impact our homes, workplace, schools and communities. Planning and preparation are essential in building resiliency and coincide with this year's theme, "A Lasting Legacy.”... MORE

National Preparedness Month includes emergency prepping for our pets
September 27, 2021 — Being prepared for an emergency means thinking about the needs of all family members — including pets... MORE

National Preparedness Month: ‘Prepare to Protect’
August 26, 2021 — Each September, National Preparedness Month is observed to emphasize the importance of planning and preparing for emergencies that can impact our homes, families, and communities... MORE

2021 National Preparedness Month proclamation

September is National Preparedness Month; make time to plan for disasters
August 29, 2019 — September is recognized as National Preparedness Month, which serves as a reminder to plan and prepare for emergencies that could impact our homes, workplace, schools and communities. Planning and preparation is essential in building resilient communities and coincides with this year’s theme of “Prepared, Not Scared. Be Ready for Disasters.” ... MORE

September is recognized as National Preparedness Month, which serves as a reminder to plan and prepare for emergencies that could impact our homes, workplace, schools, and communities. Planning and preparation is essential in building resilient communities and coincides with this year’s theme of “Prepared, Not Scared. Be Ready for Disasters.”

Weather preparedness, better safe than sorry
September 13, 2018 — While the nation observes National Preparedness Month each September, officials from the National Weather Service recommend individuals plan year-round for inclement weather... MORE

While the nation observes National Preparedness Month each September, officials from the National Weather Service recommend individuals plan year-round for inclement weather.

September is National Preparedness Month
September 11, 2018 — It's official, proclamation signed! September is recognized as National Preparedness Month. We encourage everyone to prepare for disasters of any kind, now and throughout the year. Share our theme, "Disasters Happen. Prepare Now. Learn How" and help protect our team and safeguard the mission! ... MORE

Brig. Gen. Laura L. Lenderman (center), commander, 502nd Air Base Wing and Joint Base San Antonio, signs the 2018 National Preparedness Month proclamation at the 502nd ABW conference room. The general is joined by (from left) Matthew Lucido, JBSA-Fort Sam Houston Firefighter; John Patrick, JBSA-Fort Sam Houston CE Structure Superintendent; Randy Simeon, JBSA-Fort Sam Houston Firefighter; Tech. Sgt. Tyler Brock, 502d SFS Flight Chief; Officer Patrick Villarreal, 502d SFS; William Vernon, 502d SFS Flight Chief; and Staff Sgt. Rhon Dawkins, 902d CES Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team Leader.

National Preparedness Month: ' Disasters Happen. Prepare Now. Learn How.'
September 4, 2018 — Disasters can strike at any moment, and individuals should take action to prepare themselves for emergency situations. September is National Preparedness Month, and this year's national theme is "Disasters Happen. Prepare Now. Learn How."... MORE

Disasters can strike at any moment, and individuals should take action to prepare themselves for emergency situations. September is National Preparedness Month, and this year's national theme is "Disasters Happen. Prepare Now. Learn How."

Planning ahead vital to preparing for emergencies
September 14, 2016 — September is National Preparedness Month and Joint Base San Antonio emergency officials are emphasizing to active-duty members, military families and civilians the importance of being prepared and... MORE

Members of the 502nd Civil Engineering Squadron, Emergency Management Flight enter their office shelter in-place location during a simulated emergency Sep. 7, 2016. September is National Preparedness Month which gives the opportunity to remind Department of Defense personnel and their families to be prepared at all times to respond quickly to disasters and emergencies.