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39th FTS instructor pilots impact generations
October 15, 2015

Air Force releases Future Operating Concept
October 15, 2015

U.S. Army South's Colombian staff talks offer opportunities to build lasting relationships
October 15, 2015
Maj. Bradley Velotta (center), regional affairs directorate translates for Col. Joseph Smith (left),  Headquarters Department of the Army Intelligence (G-2), questions from Col. Carlos Augusto Barbossa (right), Colombian Army Director of Organization Plans and International Relations.

U.S. Army Medical Department Center and School assists in training Armenian medics
October 15, 2015
Observing the Training

San Antonio pays tribute in honor flight welcome home
October 15, 2015
Retired Army Col. Tom Morris is wheeled through the San Antonio International Airport after a late-night return from an honor flight to Washington, D.C. Oct. 3. Morris is a 105-year-old veteran of World War II who fought at Normandy and the Battle of the Bulge.

New San Antonio Military Medical Center entry Control point, visitor center opens for business Nov.1
October 15, 2015
For more information on visitor access procedures, call 221-2570 or visit http://www.jbsa.mil/Home/VisitorInformation.aspx.

Mission and Installation Contracting Command achieves historic small business goals
October 15, 2015
Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Gabbert speaks with Mission and Installation Contracting Command small business specialists from throughout the country during a June roundtable workshop at Fort Sam Houston. Gabbert is the MICC commanding general.

MICC caps fiscal 2015 with $5.2 billion in contract awards
October 15, 2015

Community Emergency Response Team trains volunteer emergency responders
October 15, 2015
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Val Gonzalez (left), Community Emergency Response Team trainer, talks about the command tent that would be available to all CERT volunteers in the event of a disaster to Maj. Gen. Jimmie Keenan (center), deputy commanding general (operations), U.S. Army Medical Command and chief of the Army Nurse Corps, and Fil Jimenez (right), technical director for installation support, 502nd Air Base Wing and Joint Base San Antonio and other military leaders who attended the CERT kick-off ceremony at MacArthur Parade Field Sept. 11.

Texas National Guard Soldiers receive Purple Hearts
October 15, 2015
(Standing, from left) Maj. Gen. William L. Smith, Sgt. Michael Cantu, Spc. James Burkett, Staff Sgt. Guadalupe Chapa and Col. Mark Swofford, join Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Spc. Jose Romo (seated) pose for a photo after the Texas Purple Heart ceremony Sept. 24 at the Warrior and Family Support Center’s Purple Heart Garden on Fort Sam Houston. Smith is the Army assistant adjutant general and commander of the Texas Army National Guard and Swofford is the Brooke Army Medical Center deputy commander for administration.

AMEDDC&S, HRCoE hosts SHARP training
October 15, 2015
U.S. Army Medical Department Center and School, U.S. Army Health Readiness Center of Excellence, Command Sgt. Maj. Andrew Rhoades speaks to a class attending the Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention course Sept. 25 in Willis Hall, AMEDDC&S, HRCoE.  The training ensures AMEDDC&S HRCoE maintains a sufficient number of victim advocates and SHARP advisors to assist command teams with prevention and awareness, training and responding to reports of sexual harassment and sexual assault.

Defense Health Agency full operational capability: a mile marker, not the finish line
October 8, 2015

Special Operations Airmen march to honor fallen comrades
October 8, 2015

Staff, patients celebrate grand opening of Westover Medical Home
October 8, 2015

Defender aids local cop in arrest
October 8, 2015

President praises retiring Dempsey, incoming Joint Chiefs Chairman Dunford
October 8, 2015

ALS: Rediscovering the profession of arms
October 8, 2015
Airman Leadership School Class 15-F students participate in a drill exercise Aug. 18, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. ALS, a 192-hour course, spread across 24 days and is divided into three major academic curriculum areas that focus on developing leadership abilities, building effective communication and the profession of arms. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Katrina M. Brisbin)

U.S. Army South takes part in Colombian army aviation conference
October 8, 2015
Colombian soldiers pose in aviator gear during the opening ceremonies of the International Aviation Conference of the Armies 2015, held in Bogota, Colombia, Sept. 22-24.

Air Force women shine with silver at Armed Forces championships
October 8, 2015
Members of the U.S. Air Force women’s softball team congratulate members of the U.S. Marine Corps women’s softball team during the 2015 Armed Forces Softball Championship at the intramural softball field on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 24, 2015. 160 athletes representing the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Navy, and Air Force competed during a weeklong softball tournament hosted by Marine Corps Community Services. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Caleb McDonald, MCIEAST-MCB CAMLEJ Combat Camera/Released)

JBSA-Randolph firefighters support local flying missions, surrounding community
October 8, 2015
Airman 1st Class Brett Anderson, 502nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, shifts the hydraulic levers to adjust water pressure on a fire truck during training Oct. 1 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph. The core missions of 502nd CES firefighters are to protect their team, others, property and the environment while responding to aircraft, structural and medical emergencies.