July 3, 2018 Cyber Protection Team Conference links cyber pros, best practices Total Force and joint cyber professionals discuss cyber protection team best practices during Cyber Protection Team Conference 18-1 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, June 27. The three-day 567th Cyberspace Operations Group-hosted conference gathered cyber professionals to collaborate on
July 2, 2018 Secretary of the Air Force talks innovation across JBSA, Austin Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson visited AFWERX-Austin, Pilot Training Next and Joint Base San Antonio June 27-29 to see firsthand the focus Airmen in the area are placing on improving readiness, cost-effective modernization and developing exceptional leaders.
June 25, 2018 Summer safety: tips to prevent food poisoning Summertime is filled with special occasions focused on family, friends and food. While cookouts and picnics are fun, food preparation and storage is a serious consideration in the summer months.
June 22, 2018 OpJET helps military families through deployment A child of a military member can face many challenges. When a parent is deployed, the child worries about when they’ll see their loved one again.
June 21, 2018 Air Force Academy, Civil Air Patrol cadets fly high Members from the Three Rivers Composite Squadron Civil Air Patrol from Grape Creek, Texas along with cadets from the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado visited Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, to check out the mission of the 433rd Airlift Wing and catch a flight on the C-5M
June 20, 2018 Air Force announces 2017 Sijan award winners The Air Force has announced the winners of the 2017 Lance P. Sijan USAF Leadership Award. The Sijan award, first given in 1981, is named in honor of the first U.S. Air Force Academy graduate to receive the Medal of Honor. The annual award recognizes Airmen who have demonstrated outstanding
June 20, 2018 Improved AF-WIN tool helps eligible Airmen meet retraining goals Officials at the Air Force’s Personnel Center recently updated and improved the Air Force Work Interest Navigator, or AF-WIN, tool which helps Airmen who are interested in re-training to identify which Air Force Specialty Codes best fit their strengths and interests.
June 20, 2018 Officials announce 2018 Outstanding Airmen of the Year winners Air Force officials have named the service’s top enlisted members with the announcement of the 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year winners for 2018. The 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 2018 (listed alphabetically) are: Senior Master Sgt. Melissa A. Beam, Air Combat CommandStaff Sgt. Elizabeth G.
June 13, 2018 Alamo Wing has more mental health support Daniel Pickel is new to the Alamo Wing and available for all things' regarding mental health.Just recently hired, Pickel is the Director of Psychological Health, which a new position created for the 433rd Airlift Wing, JBSA-Lackland, has an open door policy to all its members here.
June 13, 2018 Some ARTs eligible for aviation bonus The Air Force Reserve Command is expanding the Aviation Bonus Program to qualifying Air Reserve Technician (ART) as part of an effort to increase the rated-aircrew retention.