Dec. 4, 2018 433rd AW holds commander's call 433rd Airlift Wing Commander Col. Thomas K. Smith Jr conducted two sessions of commander’s call here Dec. 1-2, 2018
Dec. 4, 2018 Alamo Wing reinforces resiliency For some, all types of fitness may take a backseat during the holiday season, but the Air Force Reserve wants to keep readiness in focus.Reserve Citizen Airmen should consciously practice self-care, and one way to strengthen well-being and prepare for life’s troubles is to ensure the four pillars of
Dec. 4, 2018 Chief Wright to Airmen: Know your retirement options The opt-in deadline for the Blended Retirement System is December 31, 2018.Make your decision knowing only you can determine which system is best for you, and understand that if you opt into BRS, it is irrevocable. You only have one chance to make this choice, so it’s imperative you and those
Nov. 27, 2018 433rd Airlift Wing hosts Porter High School AFJROTC Porter High School Air Force Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps from Porter, Texas ended a two-day tour of Joint Base San Antonio by spending their last day of the tour hosted by the 433rd Airlift Wing. During the first leg of the trip, the group attended a basic training graduation on the
Nov. 27, 2018 Major changes to medical policies good news for Air Force Reservists In an Aug. 28 letter, Col. John Buterbaugh, command surgeon at Air Force Reserve Command, outlined four initiatives to increase medical readiness across the command, including eliminating the medical case backlog, removing the mental health requirement differences between active duty and Reservists,
Nov. 27, 2018 Moving expenses now taxable for Department of Defense civilian employees, contractors The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, passed December 2017, eliminated a number of deductions that taxpayers have come to rely on. One of these was the moving expense deduction. The act eliminated the deduction for the tax year 2018 through the tax year 2025. However, the deduction will come back in 2026
Nov. 21, 2018 Federal laws keep marijuana illegal for military members Although the legalization of recreational and/or medicinal use of marijuana is growing at the state level, it is important to understand that federal law has not changed concerning the matter. This notice is intended to serve as a reminder that the use of marijuana, cannabidiol, cannabinoid
Nov. 21, 2018 Sutherland Springs remembered one year later Brooke Army Medical Center held two ceremonies to honor the victims of a mass shooting that took place in a small rural community near San Antonio and the staff members who treated them.
Nov. 19, 2018 Reserve Citizen Airmen flex their skills during exercise More than 200 Airmen from 120 different Unit Type Codes participated in the final portion of the 433rd Airlift Wing’s 2018 Annual Readiness Assessment training exercise here Nov. 17.
Nov. 19, 2018 433rd AMDS keeps Reserve Citizen Airmen deployment-ready Maj. Jerry O. Buenaseda, 433rd Aerospace Medicine Squadron clinical nurse, injects an influenza vaccination into the arm of Chief Master Sgt. Vishal M. Rose, 74th Aerial Port Squadron superintendent of operations Nov. 17, 2018 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech.