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  • UTA childcare survey

    The 433rd Airman & Family Readiness office is conducting a survey of active, drilling reservists to gauge interest in personnel who would like to use the Child Development Center for childcare during the UTA.
  • After the performance of “True West,” at the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre, June 29, 2019, actors took questions from the audience, making it a most memorable night to remember for most.

    Arts in the Armed Forces visits Texas Reserve wing

    Arts in the Armed Forces visited the 433rd Airlift Wing and got an up-close look at the wing’s massive C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft, and experienced a simulated flight in the wing’s C-5M simulator, June 28, here. The AITAF group was here to perform a reading of “True West,” to San Antonio’s local military personnel, veterans, and their families.
  • Bosslift 2019.

    433rd Airlift Wing now accepting Bosslift nominations

    The 433rd Airlift Wing is accepting nominations for Bosslift 2019. As a member of the 433rd Airlift Wing, you can nominate your employer or supervisor to take part in this event, which is scheduled for Aug. 3.
  • Tech. Sgt. Daniel Johnson, 433th Contingency Response Flight communications specialist, attaches a panel to a Small Package Initial Communications Equipment unit during preparation for exercise Swift Response, June 8, 2019, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany.

    Reserve Citizen Airmen participate in Swift Response 2019

    Thirty-three Alamo Wing members participated in Exercise Swift Response 2019, a six-week long event across Europe, which concluded in June.
  • According to the National Fire Protection Association, or NFPA, fireworks produce an average of almost 18,500 reported fires per year. Sparklers are credited for more than one-quarter of emergency room injuries.

    Fireworks safety: don’t get burned on the Fourth of July

    This Fourth of July, people across America will be celebrating the nation’s birthday. Backyard picnics, family gatherings, food, drink and of course mom’s apple pie will be a treat. Fireworks will lighting up the sky around cities and towns.
  • Attendees of the 2019 Youth of the Year Summit gather, roll and store American flags at the Fort Sam Houston Cemetery June 19. During their week in Texas, about 60 teens from across the Air Force took part in a variety of activities focused on teambuilding, leadership, community service and personal growth. The Air Force, through the Air Force Services Center, partners with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America to offer the Youth of the Year program.

    San Antonio hosts Military Youth of the Year summit

    Twenty eight of the Air Force’s best and brightest youth came to south Texas June 17-21 as part of the 2019 Air Force Installation Military Youth of the Year Summit.
  • The Air Force hosts emergency preparedness information on the Be Ready page at https://www.beready.af.mil/. Installation emergency management offices also have additional information.

    ‘Be Ready’ during hurricane season, always

    With hurricane season underway, the Air Force’s emergency management team is reminding people that disasters can happen anywhere, anytime. Their advice? “Be ready,” said Robert Genova, the Air Force Emergency Management Operations Support section manager with the Air Force Civil Engineer Center at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida.
  • Transitioning service members who are interested in becoming entrepreneurs can sign up for the Boots to Business workshop Jan. 17-18, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day, at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston.

    M&FRC workshop gives budding entrepreneurs a head start

    Boots to Business, a program offered by the U.S. Small Business Administration as part of the Department of Defense Transition Assistance Program, is set for 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. July 9-10 at the Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Military & Family Readiness Center, 555 F Street West, building 693. It is offered on a quarterly basis at each JBSA M&FRC.
  • The "Developing Mach-21 Airmen" podcast provides visibility on emerging issues in the recruiting, training, education and development of Total Force Airmen, as well as impactful insight on leadership and lessons learned from the field through conversations with subject matter experts and leaders, in an easy-to-listen to format available on demand

    'Developing Mach-21 Airmen' podcast explores student-centered learning in communities of practice

    A look inside what student-centered learning in communities of practice is the focus of episode 12 of Air Education and Training Command’s “Developing Mach-21 Airmen” professional development podcast series, released June 24.
  • Jose Castro, 433rd Airlift Wing Financial Management Office budget technician, attempts to walk a straight line while wearing special goggles that simulate being intoxicated, as Master Sgt. Stephanie O. Sanchez, 433rd AW occupational safety manager, briefs Reserve Citizen Airmen about driving while intoxicated prevention at a wing civilian call June 20, 2019 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas.

    Wing commander honors civilian employees, tackles civilian challenges

    Col. Terry W. McClain, 433rd Airlift Wing commander, recognized outstanding service, addressed key topics and answered questions during two sessions of a wing civilian employee commanders’ call here June 20.
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