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Air Force Boxing's back on base
January 14, 2011 — The Air Force School of Boxing is back in session at Lackland's boxing gym at the Chaparral Fitness Center.As of Jan. 8, Air Force boxing coach Steven Franco has been leading his pupils through his...

Tax center sets hours, offers tips
January 14, 2011 — Tax season is approaching, and the Lackland Tax Center will be providing free tax preparation and e-filing of both federal and state income tax returns for active duty, Reserve, National Guard,...

Shuttles available to AETC symposium
January 14, 2011 — Air Education and Training Command officials are in the final stages of preparation for next week's symposium, being held in downtown San Antonio at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center.People...

DBIDS enhances JBSA security
January 14, 2011 — There's a good chance you've been hearing about the new installation security technology getting tested throughout Joint Base San Antonio. At least, I hope you have been getting the word.This...

ATC projects on schedule
January 14, 2011 — More visual progress is expected in the coming weeks as construction moves ahead on new housing campus for Air Force Basic Military Training.According to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the project...

AF automates active-duty assignment notifications
January 14, 2011 — The Air Force is automating active-duty assignment notifications for Airmen in the ranks of lieutenant colonel and below beginning Jan. 21. Airmen will receive an e-mail notification about their new...

System upgrade limits services at clinic through Monday
January 13, 2011 — A computer system upgrade will result in a temporary curtailment of services at the Randolph Medical Clinic through Monday.The upgrade, a relocation of the Composite Health Care System's computer...

Information fair spotlights services for special-needs families
January 13, 2011 — An array of community services for families with special-needs members will be showcased during an information fair this month at the Airman and Family Readiness Center, Bldg. 693.Presented by...

Valley Hi VRC hours to change
January 7, 2011 — Operation hours for the Valley Hi Visitor Reception Center will change beginning Jan. 16.The Valley Hi VRC will no longer be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The new operating hours on the...

Volunteers augment base tour program
January 7, 2011 — Every week, family and friends of Airmen descend on Lackland by the thousands for basic military training graduation activities. Coupled with being the home of Air Force Basic Military Training and...

New simulators improve IAAFA flight training
January 7, 2011 — There's a good reason for excitement around the 318th Training Squadron's Training Operations Flight.Receiving the latest equipment and technology to replace older training tools tends to generate...

Golfer’s 62 sets course record
January 7, 2011 — Staring downhill at a 6-foot putt on the 18th green, Brandon Ellis finally feels the pressure.The putt was preceded by a streak of birdies to set the Gateway Hills Golf Course tournament director in...

A fond farewell
January 7, 2011 —

AETC directs migration to Windows 7
January 7, 2011 — Military computer users have seen their share of system migrations in the past few years. This new year will be no different with the implementation of Standard Desktop Configuration 3.1 and...

DBIDS: New security measures keep Randolph safe
January 6, 2011 — Randolph Air Force Base entry controllers began scanning all ID cards using the Defense Biometric Identification System this week.DBIDS is used for accountability and activity of those gaining...

Air Force recognizes problem of human trafficking
January 6, 2011 — Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said ending the "global scourge" known as human trafficking is an important policy priority for the United States.The U.S. Senate underscored the seriousness of...

AETC analyst has conference room named for him
January 6, 2011 — The dedication made the newly renovated conference room complete, the name gave it a life.The Air Education and Training Command third floor conference room was dedicated to a 43-year servant of the...

Free tutoring for DoD dependents
January 5, 2011 —