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New Air Force 'Better Foods. Better Bodies.' healthy-eating campaign pilots at three bases
March 21, 2013
The Office of the Air Force Surgeon General and Air Force Medical Operations Agency (AFMOA) Health Promotion office launched a pilot campaign recently focused on motivating Airmen and their families to eat healthier. The campaign – which adopted the tagline “Better Foods. Better Bodies.” – aims to raise awareness of healthy food options, increase knowledge of good nutritional choices and motivate Airmen and their families to eat better, both on and off base. (Graphic by Steve Thompson)
'Love Thinks' class teaches singles about healthy relationships
March 21, 2013
'Love Thinks' (Courtesy graphic)
Motorcycle courses address technical skills, safe operation
March 21, 2013
(U.S. Air Force photo by Eve Meinhardt / photo illustration by Maggie Armstrong)
First sergeants roll up sleeves, get to work
March 21, 2013
Air Force Master Sgt. Jason Hill, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, volunteers at a Habitat for Humanity of San Antonio construction site March 14. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joel Martinez)
New Air Force 'Better Foods Better Bodies' healthy-eating campaign pilots at three bases
March 20, 2013
The Office of the Air Force Surgeon General and Air Force Medical Operations Agency (AFMOA) Health Promotion office launched a pilot campaign recently focused on motivating Airmen and their families to eat healthier. The campaign – which adopted the tagline “Better Foods. Better Bodies.” – aims to raise awareness of healthy food options, increase knowledge of good nutritional choices and motivate Airmen and their families to eat better, both on and off base. (Graphic by Steve Thompson)
Fifty-seven selected for senior master sergeant
March 15, 2013
The Air Force released the list of 1,367 master sergeants selected for promotion to senior master sergeant Feb. 28. Of those, 57 noncommissioned officers from all three locations at Joint Base San Antonio were selected for promotion. Those selected represent 10.65 percent of the 12,834 eligible with an average score of 673.11, 4.02 years average time-in-grade and 18.89 years time-in-service. Other score averages were 135 points for enlisted performance reports, 20.63 points for decorations and 71.73 points for the promotion fitness exam. Senior master sergeant promotions begin in April. Selected from JBSA installations include: Rodney Andrade, Carmen Arnoni, Jr., Donald Ballowe, Julie Bottroff, Kiyon Buckley, John Burrell, Bradley Burton, Gregory Butcher, George Chloros, Christopher Cole, Eugenia Cowan, Alucia Davis, Sean Dawkins, Chastity Dodd, Maria Esparza, Gregory Flores, Patrick Flores, Eric Gaona, Shelly Gent, Crystal Gomez, Kristie Gonyea, Kristina Haley, Darrell Harmon, Joshua Helfen, Thomas Hickman, Ireli Hinger, Toraino Hodges, Crystal Jarvis, Gary Johnson, William Jones II, Michelle Kuntz, Dennis LaRue Jr., Fred Libby IV, Scott Lowell, Jennifer Marshall, Whitney Matthews, Frederick McClain, Richard McGregor, Victor Miles II, Adrienne Mimms, Christophe Neufeld, Bryan Neumann, John Phiasiripanyo, Juan Rodriguez, Lisa Rogers, Ian Rosado, Jennett Sharratt, Michael Silva, John Slaughter, Frank Staud, Jose Torres Jr., Robert Vachon, Jerry Varner, Alan Weary, Michael Wild, Edward Winters and Toni Wiser.
Expansion of Texas spousal maintenance law
March 15, 2013
In 2011, the Texas Legislature expanded Chapter 8 of the Texas Family Code by increasing the amount of post-divorce support that a spouse may be entitled to receive from the other spouse and extending the length of time that he or she may receive that support. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Dorothy Lonas/Released)
U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro visits new facility, trainees
March 15, 2013
The tour of the new facilities culminated with a round-table discussion between U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro and ten basic trainees in their seventh week of training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Robbin Cresswell/Released)
Redesigned program guides members through transition
March 15, 2013
From left, Tech. Sgt. Daniel Fountain, with the 383rd Training Squadron, Senior Airman Rachel Edwards, with the 59th Medical Support Squadron and Master Sgt. Chris Braybrooke, Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Agency, engage in a mock interview during a Transition Assistance Program workshop at the Airman & Family Readiness Center, March 7, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland.
JBSA Community honors its best
March 15, 2013
JBSA Annual Award Winners
306th FTG earns ‘Excellent’ grade on CUI
March 15, 2013
Intel training gets off to fast start at JBSA-Camp Bullis
March 15, 2013
Army South builds partner nation capacity
March 15, 2013
Burn Flight Team sets record with Singapore mission
March 15, 2013
Sequestration pinch includes tuition assistance suspension
March 15, 2013
JBSA community honors its best
March 14, 2013
A&FRC encourages participation in financial readiness course
March 14, 2013
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A&FRC offers course to improve communication skills
March 14, 2013
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Biomedical team celebrates 48th birthday
March 14, 2013
Tech. Sgt. Brenda Torres, 359th Medical Support Squadron Biomedical Laboratory Flight technician, processes urinalysis samples at the Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Medical Clinic laboratory. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Peterson)
AFAF fundraising begins March 25 at JBSA locations
March 14, 2013
Vandenberg is set to begin its 2011 Air Force Assistance Fund campaign, which will run from March 7 through April 15.