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Program allows Randolph students to tap into leadership potential
September 28, 2010 — Twenty students from Randolph Elementary School last week discovered they have what it takes to be leaders.In the process they also laid the groundwork for making their school better.Participants in a... MORE

Non destructive investigation finds failures before they start
September 27, 2010 — It takes more than oil changes and fresh windshield wiper blades to keep Randolph's aircraft aloft. One needs to look closer, beneath the skin.The 12th Flying Training Wing's Maintenance Directorate... MORE

Remembrance run honors POWs/MIAs
September 23, 2010 — In observation of National POW/MIA Recognition Day, Lackand once again acted on the day's theme by running 20,000 miles in 24 hours.From midnight Sept. 17 to midnight Sept. 18, servicemembers and... MORE

New exhibit to open at SF museum
September 23, 2010 — An idea that began four years ago comes to fruition Sept. 28 at 10 a.m. when a ribbon cutting ceremony unveils a new exhibit at the USAF Security Forces Museum on Lackland."Into the 21st Century"... MORE

Political dos and don't during campaign season
September 23, 2010 — The 2010 elections are less than six weeks away and political races are heating up.While exercising a right to vote is the duty of all Americans, military and civilian federal employees should... MORE

Boxing room expands services
September 23, 2010 — The All-Air Force Boxing training room moved under the Chaparral Fitness Center roof last spring, and, beginning Thursday, participants will include Airmen seeking exercise of a more physical... MORE

Center helps DOD build international bonds
September 23, 2010 — A graduation ceremony at the Defense Language Institute English Language Center is not what one would consider typical. As the students' names are read, they approach the stage wearing the uniforms of... MORE

MARE tests Lackland's response to chemical crisis
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New school year brings more GAMER sessions to Randolph
September 21, 2010 — With the beginning of a new school year, Randolph will resume its participation in a program that provides positive role models for at-risk students and has been credited with improving graduation... MORE

Randolph's chilled-water system exemplifies base's commitment to energy conservation
September 21, 2010 — In proclaiming October as National Energy Awareness Month, Brig. Gen. Leonard Patrick, 502nd Air Base Wing commander, urges all Randolph team members, residents and tenants "to take steps to conserve... MORE

An era of straight razors and scissors comes to an end
September 20, 2010 — The days of the witty banter punctuated by television news and the whirr of hair clippers are in their autumn in the small, two-person barber shop in the Kendrick Club. Moses "Mo" Urquiza and Rudy... MORE

AETC welcomes new vice commander
September 20, 2010 — Air Education and Training Command recently welcomed its new vice commander into its fold. Lt. Gen. Douglas H. Owens arrived in San Antonio Sept. 8, received his third star the next day, and... MORE

Hispanic Heritage Month underway
September 17, 2010 — Hispanic Heritage Month kicked off Sept. 10 with a carnival at the youth center and continues Monday with a food tasting at Arnold Hall Community Center.Activities on base continue through Oct. 14 and... MORE

ELP working group steers toward innovation
September 17, 2010 — A recently formed working group under the Air Force Language and Culture Executive Steering Committee is providing a big assist to the Defense Language Institute English Language Center at... MORE

2010 CFC kicks off
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Base run honors POWs/MIAs
September 17, 2010 — The black and white colors reflect the solemnity. The gaunt, black silhouette on a white background, framed by a guard tower and barbed wire, create a lasting impression. But the bold white letters... MORE

Lackland Airman joins AETC for AF 10K
September 17, 2010 — One of Air Education and Training Command's newest marathon team members, Angela Studer has not yet run 26.2 miles, but one day she will - if all goes to plan. As the noncommissioned officer in charge... MORE

Ro-Hawks serve defeat to Bengals on their own court
September 14, 2010 — The Ro-Hawks met the Brooks Charter School Bengals Friday, beating them three out of four sets to win the match."We didn't have to go to five," said Sylvia Kuwamura, the Ro-Hawk head coach. Most... MORE

Excavation may temporarily close 10th fairway
September 14, 2010 — Remnants of a former skeet and trap range on the southeast edge Randolph haunt the current occupant of the space: the 10th fairway of the Randolph Oaks Golf Course.During an initial assessment... MORE

Randolph's supply store observes 15th anniversary of BSC program
September 14, 2010 — Base and post exchanges and commissaries have reached institutional status, serving the shopping needs of active-duty personnel and retired servicemembers on military installations for decades.Another... MORE