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340th Flying Training Group welcomes new honorary commanders
December 15, 2022
340th FTG welcomes new honorary commanders
2022 honorary commanders visit Alamo Wing
August 11, 2022
Lt. Col. Christopher Jones, 68th Airlift Squadron C-5M pilot, guides Brad Tobler, Wish for Our Heroes chapter director and co-owner of Federal Employee Benefits, inside the C-5M Super Galaxy flight simulator at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Aug. 6, 2022. The flight simulator was part of an honorary commander tour of the 433rd Operations Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mark Colmenares)
Alamo Wing senior leaders and honorary commanders, serve up Thanksgiving meal
November 9, 2021
Andrew Camplen, 433rd AW honorary commander, and Col. Nikhil Patel, 433rd Airlift Wing vice commander, serve food to an Air Force service member at the Live Oak Dining Facility Nov. 6, 2021, on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The “Serve our Airmen” event allowed honorary commanders to connect with military service members to help foster community relations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Wich)
Alamo Wing hosts civic leader flight
October 5, 2021
Dave Hennessee, 433rd Airlift Wing honorary commander, prepares to board a C-5M Super Galaxy cargo aircraft along with 16 other Greater San Antonio area civic leaders at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Oct. 2, 2021, for a local flight, which included an in-flight refueling demonstration. These community outreach tours are designed to connect and foster relations between the local community and the military. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Wich)
433rd Airlift Wing honorary commanders tour Operations Group
March 12, 2020
Lt. Col. Ryan A. Clark, 356th Airlift Squadron flight instructor, describes C-5M Super Galaxy flight deck controls to Rich Weimert, San Antonio Missions Baseball director of baseball operations (left), and Craig Veltri, Office Resource Center president March 7, 2020 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Weimert and Veltri are 433rd Airlift Wing honorary commanders, who along with other honorary commanders toured the 433rd Operations Group.
Alamo Wing senior leaders, honorary commanders serve lunch
December 11, 2019
Honorary commander ; Rich Weimert, San Antonio Missions Baseball director of baseball operations, and Lt. Col. Michael T. Webb, 433rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander, plate meals at the Serve the Airmen event Dec. 7, 2019 at the Live Oak Dining Facility on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas.
JBSA-Lackland hosts Honorary Commander Tour
August 21, 2017
A honorary commanders’ tour was hosted Aug. 16, 2017, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas.
502nd Air Base Wing Honorary Commanders Recognized
April 17, 2017
Members of the 2017-2019 502nd Air Base Wing Honorary Commanders’ Program gather following the organization’s official hail and farewell ceremony April 13 at the Fort Sam Houston Golf Course. The ceremony honored those civilian honorary commanders whose two-year tenure with the program had ended and welcomed the new honorary commanders replacing them. The Air Force program fosters strong community ties, and promotes understanding of Joint Base San Antonio by pairing civic leaders from the San Antonio metropolitan area with military commanders and senior leaders from the 502nd ABW.
Honorary commanders brave cold weather to learn support mission
January 8, 2017
Steve Richmond, an alumni of the Honorary Commander’s program, adjusts the gloves of his chemical warfighter under the supervision of Senior Airman Michael Luna, transportation specialist with the 433rd Force Support Squadron during a mock deployment Jan. 7, 2017 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The logistics readiness demonstration was a portion of the 433rd Airlift Wing Honorary Commanders program tour of the 433rd Mission Support Group. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Carlos J. Trevino)