• 433rd AW airlifts Coast Guard ‘Dolphin’ from Down Under

    The 433rd Airlift Wing recently provided airlift support to a U.S. Coast Guard unit by transporting a HH-65C Dolphin helicopter back to United States from Cairns, Australia.The USCG Deployable Operations Group requested airlift support for an Air Station North Bend (Ore.) aircrew aboard the USCG

  • Award Winners recognized at the 433rd AW inaugural Awards banquet

    From left to right; Col. Aaron Vangelisti, 433rd Airlift Wing vice commander, congratulates award winners Master Sgt. Andrea Nowlin, 433rd Aerospace Medicine Squadron; Master Sgt. Joe Gonzales, 26th Aerial Port Squadron; Tech. Sgt. Marisa Bacarreza, 74th Aerial Port Squadron and Senior Airmen

  • Right Start Newcomers May UTA

    Congratulations to the following Airmen on your assignment to the Alamo Wing.   26th Aerial Port SquadronAB Michael ReitzSrA Nickolay LermanSSgt Jeremiah LopezSSgt Ruben RosasCapt Derrick Pough74th Aerial Port SquadronSrA Michael RichardsonSSgt Thai LySSgt Stephen MesserTSgt Monica Jackson433rd

  • Alamo Wing revives Fiesta tradition with parade entry

    "Looking for love in all the wrong places, looking for love in too many faces," crooned Master Sgt. Max Hernandez, 433rd Maintenance Squadron, aboard the 433rd Airlift Wing's "Urban Cowboy"-themed float during San Antonio's 19th Annual Fiesta Flambeau Parade, April 28. The parade theme's was

  • Remembering the Alamo

    Col. Aaron Vangelisti, 433rd Airlift Wing vice commander carries a wreath alongside Chief Master Sgt. Rodney Christa, 433rd Medical Group, during the annual Fiesta Pilgrimage to the Alamo ceremony April 23, 2012 in San Antonio, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Maj. Tim Wade)

  • Alamo Wing Airmen earn promotions

    Congratulations to the following Airmen for their promotions in March and April 2012. Master SergeantShanita Campell, 433rd Aeromedical Staging SquadronTashawna Ryals, 433rd Maintenance SquadronTechnical SergeantMelissa Cruz, 433rd Aeromedical Evacuation SquadronJuan Gonzalez, 433rd 433rd

  • 68th Airlift Squadron receives a new commander

    Lt. Col. Adam Willis (left) presents the guidon of the 68th Airlift Squadron to Lt. Col. Casey Stewart (right) as Master Sgt Tracy Eubanks looks on during an assumption of command ceremony at the 68th Airlift Squadron auditorium on April 15, 2012. Lt. Col. Stewart directs the operations and

  • 433rd Medical Squadron receives new commander

    Col. Anthony Pena, left, accepts the guidon and command of the 433rd Medical Squadron from Col. William Blanchette, 433rd Medical Group commander on April 14, 2012, during an assumption of command ceremony at the Kelly Annex on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Tim

  • San Antonio civic leaders go west, experience Total Force mission

    "Go west, young man" American author Horace Greeley said about America's expansion westward. Recently, 17 civic leaders from the local San Antonio area did just that during the 433rd Airlift Wing's Civic Leaders' Tour to Luke and Davis-Monthan Air Force Bases in Arizona, March 22-23."The Alamo Wing

  • Looking back on a career

    A retirement ceremony honoring the 30-year Air Force career of Col. Pamela Scott, 433rd Medical Squadron commander was held March 4 at the Kelly Annex.   During the ceremony, she reflected on her time in service to both active duty and the Air Force Reserve.  Scott noted the key to her longevity was