May 20, 2015 Texas Alamo Wing ready 'to fly, fight and win' A 433rd Airlift Wing C-5A Galaxy aircraft and a 927th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker from MacDill Air Force Base, Florida left here May 15 enroute to Hilo, Hawaii for the wing's first major training exercise dubbed "Aloha Stampede."More than 140 members of several squadrons from within the
May 15, 2015 DOD Leadership program visits JBSA's Alamo Wing Over 60 members of the Department of Defense Executive Leadership Development Program arrived at JBSA-Lackland on May 14 to maximize the military resources. The Executive Leadership Development Program provides DOD personnel with leadership training and gives participants a greater understanding of
May 3, 2015 433rd AW Vice Commander completes fini-flight With clear blue skies and rays of sunshine, Col. Aaron G. Vangelisti, 433rd Airlift Wing vice commander, completed his final flight here on May 1.The colonel's last flight (fini flight) follows a tradition in which aircrew members, upon completion of their final flight with the wing, are met and
May 3, 2015 Network warfare squadron welcomes new commander The 426th Network Warfare Squadron welcomes new commander Lt. Col. Neil Schroeder during a change of command ceremony, May 2 at Carver Hall on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Col. Lloyd I. Terry Jr., 960th Cyberspace Operations Group commander, presided over the ceremony.On his quest to find
May 3, 2015 Honorary Commander's inducted into the Alamo Wing Five San Antonio civic and business leaders were inducted into the 433rd Airlift Wing's Honorary Commanders Program, May 2, 2015, during a ceremony May at the 68th Airlift Squadron's auditorium.The additional ceremony was held due some honorary commanders, unavailability to make the original
May 2, 2015 Alamo Wing Airmen earn promotions Alamo Wing Airmen earn promotionsCongratulations to the following Airmen who were selected for promotions in May 2015Master SergeantEdgardo Cintronmedero, 68th Airlift SquadronKeith Delahoussaye, 433rd Maintenance SquadronJohn Jackson, 433rd Civil Engineer SquadronArmando Stout, 433rd Aeromedical
April 27, 2015 Military City U.S.A. cheers Alamo Wing's Flambeau float The 433rd Airlift Wing continued its tradition of participating in the City of San Antonio's 66th Annual Fiesta Flambeau Parade, April 25, 2015.The wing joined "America's largest illuminated night parade" according to event officials. The " Alamo Wing" members absorbed admiration from over 600,000
April 24, 2015 Alamo Wing up to the challenge at Patriot Hook 2015 Challenge is defined as "a demanding or stimulating situation", and the 433rd Airlift Wing's Airlift Control Flight, was certainly up to the challenge as they embarked here in support of the Air Force Reserve Command's Patriot Hook exercise, April 15-20.Patriot Hook is an AFRC sponsored joint
April 12, 2015 Wing participates in joint active shooter exercise For some 433rd Airlift Wing members, it wasn't just another weekend of computer-based training, but a flashback to a real world incident which occurred just a year ago while on a stateside deployment.The 433rd Medical Group, 433rd Security Forces Squadron, and Department of Homeland Security took
April 12, 2015 AFRC Commander visits Alamo Wing Lt. Gen. James "JJ" Jackson, the Chief of Air Force Reserve and Commander of Air Force Reserve Command, visited the 433rd Airlift Wing here, April 11.The General visited the Alamo Wing as part of his commitment to visit AF units and ensure that Reservists have the necessary equipment, training and