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HAWC offers monthly circuit training workout programs
November 1, 2012 — People are encouraged to set fitness goals to improve their physical and nutritional well-being as well as their stress management, Keith Prince, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Health and Wellness... MORE

Former astronaut to headline Native American Heritage Month
November 1, 2012 — The first Native American to walk in space will visit Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph in November, a highlight of the annual Native American Heritage Month.Retired Navy Cmdr. John Herrington, a former... MORE

Annual event showcases resources for special-needs families
November 1, 2012 — Special-needs families from all three Joint Base San Antonio locations came together Oct. 13 for an annual event showcasing organizations that can help them and a recreation park that provides them... MORE

Efficiency initiative creates local savings
November 1, 2012 — An Air Force initiative is allowing Joint Base San Antonio organizations to obtain a variety of supplies in their own backyard - forgoing the use of their government purchase cards.Known as the Air... MORE

JBSA voters prep for presidential election
November 1, 2012 — While many uniformed military members submitted absentee ballots for the 2012 general election, civilian and contracted Joint Base San Antonio members have through today to vote early and avoid long... MORE

Cops, teachers reinforce 'drug-free' to kids
November 1, 2012 — Students and faculty at Randolph Elementary School celebrated the nationally recognized Red Ribbon Week, Oct. 23-31, with "I'm SUPER because I'm Drug Free!" as this year's local theme. Red Ribbon... MORE

14th Military Intelligence Battalion returns from year in Afghanistan
October 26, 2012 — The 14th Military Intelligence Battalion returned to Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston in the early morning hours of Oct. 21 after a one-year deployment to Afghanistan in support of Operation... MORE

Teams vie for victory during Rambler 120
October 25, 2012 — Athletes from across Joint Base San Antonio competed in the Rambler 120 Team Challenge Oct. 20 at JBSA Recreation Park at Canyon Lake. The event began with a 22-mile bike course, followed by a 6-mile... MORE

JBSA resource fair a success for military families with special needs
October 19, 2012 — The Joint Base San Antonio Exceptional Family Member Program joined forces with Morgan's Wonderland to hold the third annual Resource Fair and Child Find Event Oct. 13, with more than 275 family... MORE

Vice JCS chairman visits, honors wounded warriors in San Antonio
October 19, 2012 — The nation's second highest ranking military officer honored two wounded warriors during a Purple Heart ceremony at the Warrior and Family Support Center here Oct. 12.During his visit, Navy Adm. James... MORE

Unique headquarters company inactivates after decade of service
October 19, 2012 — From a small patio near the post's horse stables, leaders, comrades and loved ones said a fond farewell to a headquarters company that had overseen the base's Military Honors and Caisson platoons for... MORE

Brooke Army Medical Center accredited by The Joint Commission
October 19, 2012 — Brooke Army Medical Center, which includes San Antonio Military Medical Center and its outlying clinics, has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® for accreditation.They achieved this... MORE

New U.S. Army South commanding general works on strengthening partnerships in Honduras
October 19, 2012 — On his first trip to the Central American region since taking command, Maj. Gen. Frederick S. Rudesheim, U.S. Army South commanding general, traveled to Tegucigalpa, Honduras, from Oct. 3 to 5.While... MORE

JBSA-Randolph community learns importance of fire prevention
October 18, 2012 — Fire Emergency Services at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph teamed with the National Fire Protection Association, Oct. 7-Saturday, to present Fire Prevention Week's 2012 theme, "Have 2 Ways Out." This... MORE

Medical staff: early detection key
October 18, 2012 — In his proclamation announcing October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, President Barack Obama called early detection one of the keys in the fight against the deadly disease that claims the... MORE

Randolph teacher earns statewide award
October 18, 2012 — "Congratulations!" Michael Gillette, Humanities Texas executive director, said in an email to Deborah Magnon-Nolting, Randolph High School humanities teacher. "Humanities Texas has selected you to... MORE

Spouses take flight with 99th FTS members
October 18, 2012 — The 99th Flying Training Squadron hosted its annual Spouse Appreciation Day Oct. 5, a time for the group to say "thank you" by way of celebration and orientation flights for their significant others... MORE

New commander takes charge of AF Recruiting Service
October 18, 2012 — Brig. Gen. John P. Horner succeeded Brig. Gen. Balan R. Ayyar as commander, Air Force Recruiting Service, in a change of command ceremony at the Kendrick Club at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Oct... MORE

Engineers to save bigger bucks on AC, lighting
October 18, 2012 — In today's culture of cost-consciousness, the onus for frugal spending of taxpayer dollars must be the priority for every uniformed and civilian member of Air Education and Training Command,... MORE

CFC donors get informed, involved, inspired, invested
October 18, 2012 — This year's annual Combined Federal Campaign has found Joint Base San Antonio and the city of San Antonio contributors to be in a giving mood.Five weeks into the 2012 campaign, the three JBSA... MORE