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New BMT campus prompts Drum & Bugle Corps move
April 25, 2008 — Basic military training's Drum & Bugle Corps has moved into larger rehearsal facilities to make room for the first Airmen Training Complex of a planned new BMT campus. Trainees who form the 737th... MORE

Several reporting methods, contacts available to sexual assault victims
April 24, 2008 — There are many barriers as to why victims who have been sexually assaulted do not report it: fear, shame, embarrassment, having to relive the incident. However, the primary reason we hear is victims... MORE

Gifted, talented teachers earn region awards
April 24, 2008 — Two Randolph Elementary school teachers have been given regional awards for their expertise in education of gifted students. Erica Sadlon, a fifth grade teacher, was chosen as the "Outstanding Teacher... MORE

U.S. team takes Lithuania, 84-74
April 23, 2008 — The United States Armed Forces team won its first International Military Sports Council championship since 1998, defeating Lithuania, 84-74, April 22 at the Chaparral Fitness Center. "It's very... MORE

CISM ends; U.S. takes gold
April 23, 2008 — The International Military Sports Council Basketball Championship came to a close April 22 in the Chaparral Fitness Center with the presentation of the gold, silver and bronze medals to the winning... MORE

Legal office to host Law Day May 2: Mock trial, military working dog demo for children
April 23, 2008 — Fifty years ago President Eisenhower proclaimed the first Law Day a "day of national dedication to the principle of government under law." Law Day gives all Americans an opportunity to reflect on our... MORE

Assistants keep bosses on track
April 23, 2008 — They are unassuming, hardworking and loyal. They do not wear an Air Force uniform but they are vital to the Lackland AFB mission. Kelly Thielen and Rosanne O'Toole are the administrative assistants of... MORE

AFPC junior NCOs gather food, supplies for animal shelter
April 23, 2008 — Members of the Air Force Personnel Center Junior Enlisted Council recently held a Pet Care Drive to raise supplies and food for the Universal City Animal Shelter. The group asked for donations from... MORE

Members of the Air Force Personnel Center Junior Enlisted Council show off some of the donations raised recently to support the Universal City Animal Shelter. The council raised 756 pounds of food, 224 pounds of cat litter, 16 pounds of treats and $155. Front row, from left: Tech. Sgt. Sara Montes and Aina Blake; back row, from left: Tech. Sgt. Sandra Deason, Staff Sgt. Tonya Posey, Sharod White, Staff Sgt. Simona Patrick and Senior Airman Janina-Eva White. (Courtesy photo)

Decorating for Fiesta
April 21, 2008 — MORE

Karen Lachat, education services officer, pauses with several Fiesta-decorated hats during Randolph Education Services office's hat decorating contest recently. Education partners Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Wayland Baptist University collaborated on how to kick of the week-long Fiesta celebration. Several colleges and universities entered the hat contest, with eight hats adorning festive ornaments and decorative creations. Judges decided the hat decorated by Wayland Baptist University employees best represented the Fiesta ideal. (Photo by Connie Outlaw)

Make way for the Texan
April 18, 2008 — MORE

Randolph AFB, TX, 7 Apr 08: A T-6 Texan II launches on a training mission from Randolph. (U S Air Force photo by Rich McFadden) (Released)

I Love Randolph week
April 17, 2008 — MORE

I Love Randolph Week
Melissa Valdez (left) and Dave Baxter prepare the soil for new plants in front of the 12th Communications Squadron Tuesday as their contribution to the beautification of the base during I Love Randolph Week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Steve White)

Fam-a-Ganza celebrates Month of the Military Child
April 17, 2008 — MORE

Danielle Hitchens enjoys a pony ride Saturday at the Fam-a-Ganza event at the youth center.(U.S. Air Force photo by Steve White)

Randolph High School releases track results
April 17, 2008 — The Randolph High School girls and boys track teams competed at the District 29-2A meet April 8-9 in Poth, Texas. The girls finished second with 145 points behind district girls champion Poth High... MORE

Clinic changes school physicals procedure, improves required process
April 17, 2008 — The staff at the 12th Medical Group Pediatric Clinic continually works to improve its procedures. To improve customer satisfaction, the clinic is changing the way it conducts annual school physicals... MORE

Hoop dreams: Randolph youth gearing up for Nite Hoops basketball season
April 17, 2008 — Children are lacing up their sneakers and practicing their jump shots as the start of the Randolph Youth Center Nite Hoops basketball season is fast approaching. Base youth ages 13-18 have until May... MORE

Child Abuse Prevention Month: New Parent Support Program provides education, services for Air Force families
April 17, 2008 — Wherever Airmen are stationed, they may rest assured that a program will be available to help them meet the needs of their youngest children. The New Parent Support Program is a free service offered... MORE

What's new at the 12th Medical Group
April 17, 2008 — The Randolph Air Force Base Pharmacy now provides an additional refill pick-up Automated Prescription Dispensing Machine site at the base commissary. The APM in the clinic (located inside the main... MORE

Moroccan visitor
April 16, 2008 — MORE

Mr. Dave Kirkland, a T-6 Texan simulator instructor, orients Lt. Col. Abdelfattah Ben Moussa, Moroccan Air Force, to a T-6 Texan flight simulator as part of his Randolph distinguished visitor tour April 4. Colonel Ben Moussa, a member of the Moroccan T-6 acquisition team, visited Randolph to become familiar with the aircraft and its use as a trainer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rich McFadden)

Base observes Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April 16, 2008 — Randolph Air Force Base is observing Sexual Assault Awareness Month with this year's theme of "Preventing Sexual Assault: Ask! ... Act! ... Intervene!" During April, the base's Sexual Assault... MORE

Need to talk? New program allows Airmen to talk in confidentiality about several issues
April 16, 2008 — A new, free, confidential counseling service to help Airmen and their families cope with issues from deployment and reintegration to parent-child relationships is available at the Airman and Family... MORE