June 29, 2012 Alamo Wing hosts aviation students Airman First Class Jaqlynn De La Rosa, a 68th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, explains the C-5A Galaxy's landing gear to ACE Aviation Camp students June 28, 2012 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The 68th AS is one of three flying squadrons attached to the 433rd Airlift Wing. The ACE program
June 17, 2012 433rd Airlift Wing hosts Air Force Academy cadets - Operation Air Force 2012 Twelve U.S. Air Force Academy cadets received an orientation flight during a visit to the 433rd Airlift Wing on a C-5A Galaxy June 13 on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas as part of "Operation Air Force". The three-week program, which is part of the cadets' professional development, deploys
June 12, 2012 Off to a Right Start New Airmen to the 433rd Airlift Wing gather in front of a C-5A Galaxy cargo aircraft during a tour introducing them to various locations on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, June 3. The tour acclimates incoming Alamo Wing members to the various units on JBSA-Lackland and assist with questions
June 6, 2012 New 433rd AES commander assumes command Lt. Col. Edward Gruber assumes command of the 433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron during a ceremony June 2 in the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Center auditorium, Joint Base San Antonio - Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. The Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron members serve in a variety of careers such as
June 5, 2012 433rd Airlift Wing welcomes new commander Col. Jeffrey Pennington assumed command of the 433rd Airlift Wing from Brig. Gen. Kenneth Lewis during a Change of Command ceremony at Lackland Air Force Base, TX, June 3.Maj. Gen. Mark Kyle, the 4th Air Force commander, presided over the ceremony."The Alamo Wing is a treasure, and the right man was
May 30, 2012 Air Force safety officials launch critical days of summer website May 25th marks the first day of the Critical Days of Summer (CDS) safety campaign. The summer is a welcome time of year marked by warmer weather and increased participation in outdoor activities. Unfortunately, it's historically the time of year when the Air Force experiences disproportionately more
May 30, 2012 Safety warning concerning plastic bottles left in yards Young pranksters are putting Drano, aluminum foil, and a little water in plastic drink bottles and capping them. The bottles are being left on lawns, in mail boxes, in gardens, on driveways etc. just waiting for someone to pick it up intending to put it in the garbage, but the person will never make
May 30, 2012 Alamo Wing Airmen earn promotion Congratulations to the following Alamo Wing Airmen for their recent promotion in May 2012 to the following ranks :Master SergeantDerrick Brown, 433rd Logistics Readiness SquadronManuel Camacho, 433rd Security Forces SquadronAnatasia Corker, 433rd Aeromedical Staging SquadronAdam Guerrero, 433rd
May 24, 2012 First Pitch Col. Jeffrey T. Pennington, 433rd Airlift Wing commander, throws out the ceremonial first pitch before a San Antonio Missions' baseball game May 23, 2012 at Nelson Wuff Stadium in San Antonio, Texas. In honor of their military service, "Alamo Wing Night" was held ,in honor of the U.S. Air Force