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JBSA-Randolph Airman earns Senior NCO of Year
May 9, 2013 — When Senior Master Sgt. Felix Bradford, Air Education and Training Command F-35 functional manager, walked into the office of one of his superiors one morning last month, he was somewhat... MORE

Career transition lecture leaves military members thinking about future
May 9, 2013 — A course called "Marketing Yourself for a Second Career," sponsored by the Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Airman and Family Readiness Center May 1 at Fleenor Auditorium, was for many audience members... MORE

Computer down time likely as infrastructure project enters final phase
May 9, 2013 — Localized computer network outages throughout Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph are likely in the coming weeks as a $3.5 million project to improve Randolph's communications infrastructure enters its... MORE

JBSA security forces unite for National Police Week
May 9, 2013 — Security forces members throughout Joint Base San Antonio are collaborating on the first-ever JBSA-wide National Police Week observance.Activities planned for next week's observance are a memorial run... MORE

New algorithm helps gauge when patients are in danger
May 3, 2013 — Researchers at the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston are improving medical monitors used in clinics and hospitals since the early '70s that assist... MORE

Army Medicine realigns medical readiness divisions
May 3, 2013 — To better support the Army Force Generation cycle and assist the active and Reserve components in improving medical readiness, Lt. Gen. Patricia D. Horoho, commanding general of Army Medical Command,... MORE

Sequester begins, Joint Base San Antonio leadership strives toward best outcome possible
May 3, 2013 — The effects of sequestration are beginning to appear across Joint Base San Antonio but leadership's aim is to minimize consequences to unit readiness and continue to take care of our military members... MORE

470th Military Intelligence Brigade announces Soldier and NCO of Year
May 3, 2013 — The 470th Military Intelligence Brigade announced its Soldier of the Year and Noncommissioned Officer of the Year during a ceremony April 25."This program is for the Soldiers," said 470th MIB Command... MORE

Security forces, firefighters duke out Battle of the Badges
May 2, 2013 — Of three challenges that made up the Battle of the Badges, it came down to the last one - a fire truck tug - where firefighters pulled away with the victory, becoming three-time champions of the... MORE

JBSA-Randolph to celebrate contributions of Asian-Americans, Pacific Islanders
May 2, 2013 — The contributions of Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders to American society and the armed forces will be celebrated throughout May at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph.Asian-American and Pacific... MORE

CCAF degree reflects experiences, academic credentials
May 2, 2013 — A ceremony planned for 11 a.m. Friday in Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph's Fleenor Auditorium will represent a milestone in the careers of more than a dozen JBSA Airmen.They will receive diplomas for... MORE

The 802nd FSS powers its way to 3-0 mark
April 26, 2013 — Pitcher Brett Cannon has been a part of 802nd Force Support Squadron softball teams that have won Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland and JBSA-wide intramural softball championships.One thing he has not... MORE

Taking flight - New Airmen learn Swift-ly from military instructors during BMT
April 26, 2013 — It seemed appropriate for 322nd Training Squadron Flight 287 to battle gusty wind conditions at the Air Force Basic Military Training graduation parade April 19.Assigned to carry the flags during... MORE

Special operations commander calls wounded warriors, caregivers ‘inspiring’
April 25, 2013 — Brooke Army Medical Center's staff and facilities are "just phenomenal," said the commander of U.S. Special Operations Command during his tour of the San Antonio Military Medical Center April 15.On... MORE

Medical Education and Training Campus awarded national accreditation
April 25, 2013 — The Medical Education and Training Campus was recently granted accreditation status by the Council on Occupational Education.The COE accredits post-secondary occupational institutions that offer... MORE

Army chief of staff, SMA visit San Antonio
April 25, 2013 — The top senior Army military officials and their spouses visited with wounded warriors and staff at Brooke Army Medical Center April 17.Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond Odierno and Sgt. Maj. of the... MORE

Ro-Hawks compete at region golf tournament
April 23, 2013 — Where one Randolph High School golfer's season ended at the Texas Region IV-AA tournament April 15-16 at the Quail Creek Golf Club in San Marcos, another's is set for a final match after defeating... MORE

HAWC invites participation to month-long TRX class starting May 3
April 23, 2013 — As part of National Fitness Month, the Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Health and Wellness Center will offer a fitness class 11 a.m.-noon every Friday in May using the Total Resistance Exercise, TRX,... MORE

Students experience deployment process during Operation FLAGS
April 23, 2013 — Students at Randolph Elementary School will soon have an opportunity to experience one of their active-duty parents' most important missions.Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Airman and Family Readiness... MORE

Wiggins nominated for third star, command of Army North (Fifth Army)
April 19, 2013 — Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel announced April 11 that the President has nominated Army Maj. Gen. Perry L. Wiggins for appointment to the rank of lieutenant general and for assignment as commanding... MORE