Oct. 9, 2018 Retiree News: Forever GI Bill expands VA educational benefits Effective Aug. 1, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, or VA, implemented 15 more provisions of the Harry W. Colmery Educational Assistance Act of 2017, also referred to as the Forever GI Bill.
Oct. 9, 2018 JBSA-Fort Sam Houston hosts Armed Forces Action Plan forum Oct. 29-Nov. 1 Workgroups representing a cross section of Joint Base San Antonio will be addressing quality of life issues brought forth by servicemembers at a four-day forum that starts Oct. 29 at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston. The Armed Forces Action Plan forum will be Oct. 29-Nov. 1 at the JBSA-Fort Sam Houston
Oct. 4, 2018 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, during which the annual campaign to raise awareness of risks, treatment, screening and the value of early detection takes place.
Oct. 3, 2018 C-5M Super Galaxy wows Air Force Personnel Center leaders Col. Thomas K. Smith Jr., 433rd Airlift Wing commander, explains functions of aircraft controls on the flight deck of a C-5M Super Galaxy to Bob Tullgren, Air Force Personnel Center manpower authorization manager, and Lori Marcum, AFPC chief of manpower Oct. 2, 2018 at Joint Base San
Oct. 3, 2018 4th Air Force senior leaders, 452nd Air Mobility Wing civic leaders tour Lackland, Center for the Intrepid Twenty-two civic leaders from the March Air Reserve Base, California area, Maj. Gen Randall A. Ogden, 4th Air Force commander, and 4th AF Command Chief Master Sgt. Timothy C. White Jr. visited the 433rd Airlift Wing and the Center for the Intrepid in San Antonio, Texas Oct. 1, 2018.
Oct. 3, 2018 Air Force to finalize review process for non-deployable Airmen The Air Force is finalizing details on how it will implement Department of Defense Instruction 1332.45, Retention Determination for Non-Deployable Service Members. Until the updated policy guidance is complete in late 2018, Airmen who have been non-deployable for 12 consecutive months and their
Oct. 3, 2018 Air Force to finalize review process for non-deployable Airmen The Air Force is finalizing details on how it will implement Department of Defense Instruction 1332.45, Retention Determination for Non-Deployable Service Members.
Oct. 3, 2018 Military community learns about career and job opportunities at Hiring Heroes Career Fair Several hundred transitioning service members, retirees and their families found plenty of career and job opportunities and made connections with employers at the Hiring Heroes Career Fair at the Sam Houston Community Center at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Sept. 19.
Sept. 25, 2018 AF seeks nominations for 2019 Brig. Gen. Wilma Vaught Award Air Force officials are seeking nominations for the 2019 Brig. Gen. Wilma Vaught Visionary Leadership Award.
Sept. 21, 2018 Citizen Airmen save life while in flight A reserve aeromedical evacuation crew from the 433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron with the 433rd Airlift Wing, San Antonio, Texas, was flying to support patient transport missions out of Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland when they came together to save the life of a man suspected of having a heart