Nov. 30, 2020 ARNORTH'S Task Force 51 ensures readiness for hurricane responses With this year’s hurricane season starting to wind down, Task Force 51 already began preparations for the next season. As part of their annual training, the task force completed a long and grueling week of training called Level II Deployment Readiness Exercise at the Joint Base San Antonio-Kelly
Nov. 25, 2020 502 ABW/CC tours Formal Training Unit dorms Brig. Gen. Caroline M. Miller, 502nd Air Base Wing commander, and Lt. Col. Brian K. Strickland, 502nd Civil Engineer Group deputy director, toured the 433rd Airlift Wing’s C-5M Super Galaxy formal training unit’s two student lodging facilities here Nov. 24.
Nov. 25, 2020 Air Force Competencies lay foundation for Airmen Success In today’s competency-based approach to Force Development, the Air Force will now be able to capture what an Airman “knows and can do” through the newly released Airman’s Foundational Competencies.
Nov. 25, 2020 JBSA medical facilities support Operation Warp Speed Joint Base San Antonio’s Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, or WHASC, and Brooke Army Medical Center are supporting the Department of Defense on Operation Warp Speed, which seeks to pioneer vaccines for COVID-19. The vaccine trial began at JBSA Nov. 5.
Nov. 23, 2020 Thanksgiving closures For San Antonio Military Health System facilities Thanksgiving closures For San Antonio Military Health System facilities
Nov. 23, 2020 A C-5M Super Galaxy undergoes programmed depot maintenance ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- A stripped C-5M, the largest Air Force aircraft, goes through programmed depot maintenance with the 402nd Aircraft Maintenance Group at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, Nov. 17, 2020. As part of the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex, the 402nd AMXG provides PDM and
Nov. 23, 2020 Operation Warp Speed Refines Vaccine Delivery Plan Charged with developing and delivering a vaccine to 300 million Americans, Operation Warp Speed paired military planners with experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to work the details of a monumental plan.
Nov. 23, 2020 Thanksgiving fire safety: food for thought Giving thanks and spending a day with loved ones, friends, and neighbors is what this holiday is all about, but the Thanksgiving meal can lead to fires from the cooking process. By following a few simple safety precautions in the kitchen, people can avoid any fires that may lead to injuries, deaths,
Nov. 23, 2020 Fall issue of HOMEFRONT, AFR's Yellow Ribbon Program magazine available The Fall issue of HOMEFRONT, the Magazine of the Air Force Reserve Yellow Ribbon Program, is available electronically via the Air Force Reserve Command YRP webpage.
Nov. 20, 2020 A Tale of Two Air Forces: How the Tuskegee Airmen bridged the divide Rick Sinkfield is the president of the San Antonio Chapter of The Tuskegee Airmen Inc., which exists to motivate youth to outstanding achievement and leadership in American society and to preserve the legacy of their role models, the Tuskegee Airmen.