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  • The Air Force is participating in Safe + Sound Week, August 12-18, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's nationwide event to highlight the value of safety and health programs in the workplace and recognize the organizations that implement them.

    Air Force participates in Safe + Sound Week

    The Air Force will participate in Safe + Sound Week Aug. 12-18. Safe + Sound Week is a nationwide event designed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to highlight the value of safety and health programs in the workplace and to celebrate the institutions that implement them.

  • Update: Gen. Lenderman addresses JBSA-Lackland mold

    Thank you to our dorm residents for supporting senior leader teams as we conduct inspections of 100% of the dorms across JBSA. We greatly appreciate your patience and support.
  • Uniformed Services University's Dr. Craig Goolsby (center) observes as high school students at a conference in Orlando, Florida, practice using a tourniquet after watching a web-based tutorial. Goolsby is researching effective teaching methods as part of a grant to develop a trauma first-aid course for students that incorporates elements of Stop the Bleed.

    Stop the Bleed: A battlefield innovation on civilian soil

    A public health campaign called Stop the Bleed builds on lifesaving lessons from military battlefields. The goal is to train Americans of all ages how to successfully respond to bleeding emergencies in traumas from accidents and intentional violence.
  • Jerry Britt (left), 341st Training Squadron adoptions and dispositions coordinator, professor Robert Klesges, and Melissa Little, 59th Medical Wing behavioral health preventive medicine researcher, pose for a photo with a military working dog (MWD) June 26, 2019, at Joint Base San Antonio, Texas

    Retired MWDs looking for family, homes, couches

    Thousands of Military Working Dogs are stationed around the world placing themselves in harm’s way detecting bombs, land mines and subduing threatening people; all in the name of keeping Americans safe. Eventually, these canines retire and some can be adopted by the public to live as a couch potato.
  • Then-Army Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper answers questions from members of the Senate Armed Services Committee during the confirmation hearing on his nomination to serve as secretary of defense July 16. Esper was confirmed as the 27th Secretary of Defense July 23.

    Esper Becomes 27th Defense Secretary

    Dr. Mark T. Esper became the 27th defense secretary July 23 during an early evening White House swearing-in ceremony. Earlier in the day, by a 90-8 vote, the U.S. Senate confirmed Esper to serve in the office.
  • Tech. Sgt. Jason Henry, 356th Airlift Squadron flight engineer, talks to students with the San Antonio Chapter of Tuskegee Airmen Inc.’s Youth Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics-Aviation Program about the C-5M Super Galaxy’s flight deck July 12, 2019 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas.

    STEM students visit 433rd Airlift Wing

    Fourteen students with the San Antonio Chapter of Tuskegee Airmen Inc.’s Youth Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics-Aviation Program visited the 433rd Airlift Wing here July 12.
  • Col. Terry W. McClain, 433rd Airlift Wing commander, throws the first pitch of the game at the San Antonio Missions baseball team’s 433rd Airlift Wing Night game July 13, 2019 at Nelson W. Wolff Municipal Stadium.

    Missions Baseball team hosts 433rd Airlift Wing night

    Reserve Citizen Airmen and family members from the Alamo Wing attended the San Antonio Missions baseball team’s 433rd Airlift Wing Night game July 13 at Nelson W. Wolff Municipal Stadium.
  • Chief Master Sgt. Joseph Salomon, 433rd Maintenance Group superintendent, receives a standing ovation during his retirement ceremony July 13, 2019 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas.

    Maintenance chief retires after 38 years of service

    Chief Master Sgt. Joseph Salomon, 433rd Maintenance Group superintendent, receives a standing ovation during his retirement ceremony July 13, 2019 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas.
  • Reserve Citizen Airmen stand as they are recognized during an induction ceremony before reciting the oath of the noncommissioned officer July 13, 2019 at the Robert D. Gaylor NCO Academy, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas.

    Alamo Wing inducts junior and senior NCOs

    The 433rd Airlift Wing recognized 24 newly promoted noncommissioned officers and senior NCO during an induction ceremony held July 13 at the Robert D. Gaylor NCOs Academy here.
  • Col. Terry W. McClain, 433rd Airlift Wing commander, passes the 433rd Medical Group guidon to Col. Michael C. Brice to signify the assumption of command during a ceremony July 13, 2019 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas.

    433rd Medical Group welcomes new commander

    Col. Terry W. McClain, 433rd Airlift Wing commander, officiated an assumption of command ceremony by passing the 433rd Medical Group guidon to Col. Michael C. Brice here July 13.
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