Feb. 8, 2013 USAA guests learn about 433rd "Alamo Wing's" flying, training, maintenance missions Employees from local insurance giant USAA's Mortgage Division visited the 433rd Airlift Wing on Feb. 7, 2013 to learn more about the "Alamo Wing's" flying, training and maintenance missions.Following a short greeting and wing mission briefing by 433rd AW commander, Col. Jeffrey Pennington, guests
Feb. 7, 2013 433rd AMDS works to brighten smiles of students Three 433rd Aerospace Medicine Squadron Airmen spoke to over 120 kindergartners at Cable Elementary, a Northside Independent School District school, located in an economically-challenged area of San Antonio on Feb. 7.The dental assistants conducted three presentations which were welcomed by the
Feb. 6, 2013 Lights, Camera, Action Staff Sgt. Holly Roberts-Davis, 3rd Combat Camera Squadron, adjusts the microphone on Col. Jeffrey T. Pennington's, 433rd Airlift Wing commander, uniform prior to taping a message to 433rd AW personnel concerning the use of removeable media on government networks at the 3rd CCS television studio on
Jan. 29, 2013 Foreign pilots from DLIELC visit "Alamo Wing," learn about C-5 flying from C-5 pilots Four foreign pilots who are students at the Defense Language Institute English Language Center, located at Joint Base San Antonio-Texas, visited the 433rd Airlift Wing on Jan. 24 to learn about flying the C-5A Galaxy from actual C-5 pilots.The four pilots, who hail from Indonesia, Iraq, Brazil, and
Jan. 29, 2013 Be a good Wingman for Super Bowl festivities Whichever team you are cheering for to win on Super Bowl Sunday, do not forget you are already a member of a winning team. As team members, we play an important role in watching out for our friends and family members during and after the game. So do not get a penalty - meaning a trip to the jail.
Jan. 26, 2013 Alamo Wing Honorary Commanders receive lesson on C-5 maintenance Fifteen 433rd Airlift Wing's Honorary Commanders received a tour of the vast matrix of the C-5A Galaxy aircraft, and see the wing's maintenance mission first hand on Jan. 18, 2013. The Honorary Commanders began their tour at the 433rd Maintenance Squadron's Propulsion Branch. After mingling with
Jan. 8, 2013 Chief Gaylor inspires at "Alamo Wing's" second annual awards banquet Approximately, 300 433rd Airlift Wing members donned their mess dress, brought their spouses and guests in equally-festive finery, and enjoyed the food and camaraderie at the second annual awards banquet, held here at the Gateway Club on Jan. 5.Highlighting the evening was guest speaker Chief Master
Jan. 6, 2013 Almost There Tech. Sgt. Jose Valadez, 433rd Maintenance Squadron, machines a tool for the 433rd Operations Support Squadron in the metals workshop at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas on Jan. 5, 2013. The tool is used to pack emergency escape slides for the C-5A Galaxy aircraft assigned to the unit. (U.S.
Dec. 26, 2012 433rd Airlift Wing surprises kids with bikes The spirit of giving was in the air as the 433rd Airlift Wing's, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas Top Three Association donated over 140 bicycles to the Boys and Girls Club of San Antonio's Calderon Branch, Dec. 19, 2012. This is the fourth consecutive year the Alamo Wing's Top Three
Dec. 14, 2012 433rd AW Leadership serves up lunch Col. Jeffrey T. Pennington, commander of the 433 Airlift Wing, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas and other wing senior leadership in a show of support and goodwill served lunch to servicemembers assigned to Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas and to the 433rd AW members, during the Wing's