Nov. 21, 2013 Mobile flu shot lab maximizes efficiency, readiness 433rd Airlift Wing Airmen received their annual influenza vaccination differently than in years past due to the process coming to them here Nov 16. The 433rd Medical Group transformed the Lackland Blood Donor Center mobile unit into an expedited and efficient flu shot administering process. The
Nov. 17, 2013 Maintainers corral FOD at rodeo "This is a competition, don't miss anything," Col. Jeffrey T. Pennington, 433rd Airlift Wing commander, told maintainers in a huddle-like briefing before starting the Foreign Object Damage and Dropped Object Prevention Rodeo on Nov. 16.Maintainers from the 433rd Airlift Wing's Maintenance and
Nov. 16, 2013 Wing promotes motorcycle safety The inaugural 433rd Airlift Wing Safety Ride revved into action Nov. 16 with the goal of promoting motorcycle riding safety. The safety ride initiated with a form-up in front of the wing headquarters building, followed by the annual mandatory wing commander's briefing led by Col. Jeffrey T.
Nov. 8, 2013 433rd AW leadership, Honorary Commanders Salute Employers with ESGR Col. Jeffrey T. Pennington, 433rd Airlift Wing commander, was master of ceremonies for the 10th annual Salute to Bosses luncheon, held Nov. 5. The luncheon is one of several events during "Celebrate America's Military" week, sponsored by of the Greater S.A. Chamber of Commerce in conjunction with
Nov. 7, 2013 Alamo Wing to assist SA Food Bank The members of the 433rd Airlift Wing, in partnership with the San Antonio Food Bank, are currently conducting a food drive to ensure all San Antonio families have a wonderful holiday season. Collection bins will be located throughout the wing for various non-perishable canned items to be donated.
Nov. 5, 2013 Alamo Wing Airmen earn promotions in November Congratulations to the following Airmen who were selected for promotion in November 2013.Chief Master SergeantSteven Badowski, 433rd Force Support SquadronSenior Master SergeantAlexis Keown, 433rd Logistics Readiness SquadronMaster SergeantAlejandro Molina, 733rd Training SquadronJavier Gonzalez,
Oct. 11, 2013 Alamo Wing Airmen earn promotions in October Congratulations to the following Airmen who were selected for promotion in October 2013.Master SergeantJennifer Hines, 433rd MSGMitchell Anderson, 433rd MXGMark Johnson, 433rd CESTechnical SergeantAlejandro Castillo, 433rd MXSJorge Hernandez, 433rd MOSLeo Bailey, 433rd CESHoward Dixon, 433rd MDSAdan
Oct. 9, 2013 Government Shutdown: Frequently Asked Questions Below are frequently asked questions about the current government shutdown. Government Shutdown Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)Q. Will the military be paid? Will civilians receive back pay?A. The Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) released the following statement: "We are aware the
Oct. 8, 2013 Alamo Wing continues mission during shut down The personnel of the 433rd Airlift Wing fully returned to resume operation of the wing's dual missions of supporting the global airlift mission and the Formal Training Unit, which trains C-5 Galaxy aircrews on Oct. 7.Federal civilian workers and Air Reserve Technicians reported for duty after an
Sept. 25, 2013 Assistant Secretary, Manpower and Reserve Affairs visits "Alamo Wing's" C-5 maintenance, training missions The Honorable Daniel Ginsberg, assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, visited the 433rd Airlift Wing along with other units here on Sept. 25 .Col. Jeffrey Pennington, 433rd Airlift Wing commander, led the tour of the maintenance and C-5 Formal Training Unit