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ARNORTH adjusts COVID-19 operations as demand for federal military support decreases
September 23, 2020
U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers assigned to Urban Augmentation Medical Task Force-7452, mobilized from San Diego, Calif., arrive in San Antonio, Texas, July 27, 2020. The UAMTF-7452 is supporting DHR Health in Edinburg, Texas as part of the Department of Defense support to the Federal Emergency Management Agency response to COVID-19.

Army North Caisson horses get visit from the farrier
September 23, 2020
Rodney "Skip" Burgess, a farrier, resets the shoe of U.S. Army North Caisson horse Munemori at the Fort Sam Houston Caisson stable at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Sept. 21.

School Liaison Program focus of latest 'The Air Force Starts Here' podcast
September 23, 2020
"The Air Force Starts Here" is Air Education and Training Command's professional development podcast. The professional development podcasts are designed to help communicate and inform Total Force Airmen across the globe on relevant, timely topics related to the recruiting, training, education and development fields and can be listened to on the government network on the AETC website, or via mobile application as well as on Apple Podcasts (iTunes). For Android or Google mobile users, the podcast can be found on their favorite third-party podcast phone application. (U.S. Air Force graphic / 1st Lt. Robert Guest)

Real Talk: Race and Diversity in the Air Force airs at 5 p.m. Oct. 2
September 22, 2020
Real Talk Graphic series 3

Suicide Prevention: BAMC Behavioral Health professionals are here to help
September 22, 2020
Brooke Army Medical Center Behavioral Health professionals are here to assist service members and beneficiaries who seek help for their mental health and wellbeing. For more information, or help, call the National Suicide Hotline at 1-800-273-8255.

New Army website offers latest resources to promote resilience, readiness
September 22, 2020
The Army Resilience Directorate officially launched its new website Sept. 18 at ArmyResilience.army.mil.

U.S., Colombian Army Bilateral Staff Talks essential to interoperability, stability in Western Hemisphere
September 22, 2020
Maj. Gen. Daniel Walrath, U.S. Army South commanding general, provides closing remark to Gen. Eduardo E. Zapateiro, Colombian National Army commanding general, during the conclusion of the 11th U.S. – Colombia Bilateral Army Staff Talks, which was held virtually from Sept. 14-18. The staff talks seeks to promote bilateral efforts in order to develop professional partnerships and increase interaction between partner nation armies over a five-year plan.

Commentary: Connect to protect
September 22, 2020
Graphic shows a road leading two directions - one to suicide the other to support.

COVID-19 amplifies importance of Trusted Care culture
September 21, 2020
An Airman holds up his Trusted Care badge at the Defense Health Headquarters.

Special Warfare TACP training incorporates VR tools
September 21, 2020
Tactical Air Control Party, or TACP, Airmen complete a field training exercise at Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Texas. The exercise included training on leadership, weapons systems, individual combat skills, land navigation, communications and patrolling.

Hero's Highway -- 13 years down the road
September 21, 2020
Hero's Highway flag display

Deadline to renew expired, expiring CACs drawing near
September 21, 2020
The deadline is quickly approaching for Joint Base San Antonio military members and civilians with expired or expiring common access cards.

Air Force Families Forever expanding services at JBSA
September 21, 2020
Air Force Families Forever is expanding support and services to eligible family members and next of kin including spouses, parents, children, step-children and siblings.

Groundbreaking sets stage for new chapter at Randolph Elementary
September 18, 2020
502nd Air Base Wing Leadership along with Randolph Field Independent School District personnel and project managers stand together for a photo at the Randolph Elementary School ground breaking ceremony at Randolph Air Force Base, Sep 17, 2020.

340th FTG employee, veteran honored as September Hidden Hero
September 18, 2020
340th employee is Hidden Hero

39th FTS Cobra honored as August Hidden Hero
September 18, 2020
Wagner named Hidden Hero

AFW2 offers live Facebook events Sept. 22-25
September 18, 2020
Graphic for the week of September 22-25 for AFW2 Live Facebook events. (U.S. Air Force Graphic by Melissa Espinales)

JBSA support to evacuees at COVID-19 onset molded later responses
September 18, 2020
A Feb. 2, 2020 photo of empty lodging facilities at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas.

U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) troops fighting wildfires in California
September 18, 2020
U.S. Army North Commanding General Lt. Gen. Laura J. Richardson speaks with Soldiers.

Community rolls up sleeves for EFMP blood drive
September 18, 2020
Blood extraction