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  • Lackland Reserve wing honors fallen heroes

    The 433rd Airlift Wing, an Air Force Reserve unit located at Lackland AFB, starts the long Memorial Day weekend with a ceremony honoring the men and women from the Alamo Wing who lost their lives in performance of their military duties.

  • Reserve wing welcomes “Hogan’s Heroes”

    A group of former American prisoners of war who were interned in 1943 at the concentration camp known as Stalag 17B in Krems, Austria will visit the 433d Airlift Wing, an Air Force Reserve unit located at Lackland AFB, on Monday, May 2, at 10 a.m. This visit is part of their annual reunion

  • Lackland Reserve wing honors Veterans and Bravo-12 fallen heroes

    The 433rd Airlift Wing, an Air Force Reserve unit located at Lackland AFB, observes Veterans' Day with a ceremony and farewell salute honoring the nine Alamo Wing "Bravo 12" aircrew members who lost their lives 20 years ago at the start of Operation Desert Shield.Bravo-12 was the call sign assigned

  • 433RD AIRLIFT WING CHANGES COMMAND

    Hundreds of reservists will participate in and observe a change of command ceremony here Sunday. Brig. Gen. John C. Fobian, commander of the 433rd Airlift Wing, will relinquish command of the Alamo Wing to Col. Kenneth D. Lewis, Jr. during a change of command ceremony Sunday, April 11, at 10 a.m.The

  • Alamo Wing conducts training in Canyon Lake area

    The Alamo Wing' s 68th and 356th Airlift Squadrons will be conducting aircrew qualification training in the Canyon Lake area, north of San Antonio on Friday, Oct. 2nd. Local residents can expect to see HH-60G Pavehawk helicopters flying around the Canyon Lake area between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m...

  • Force Structure Changes to affect 31 Air Force Reserve locations

    The Air Force plans to change manpower authorizations and retire some of its older aircraft, according to a fiscal 2010 force structure realignment announced June 25. The realignment supports the FY10 President's Budget Request. Unrelated to the FY 10 force structure realignment, the Air Force

  • Lackland Reserve unit honors fallen heroes

    The 433rd Airlift Wing will get an early start on the Memorial Day weekend, with a ceremony honoring the men and women from the Alamo Wing who lost their lives in performance of their military duties. The ceremony, scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 21, in honor of the Alamo Wing Airmen and

  • ALAMO WING RECEIVES FIRST C-5A WITH MODERNIZED AVIONICS

    The 433rd Airlift Wing has received its first Avionics Modernization Program, or AMP'd, C-5A. The program takes the C-5A flight deck instrumentation and updates the controls to modern digital instruments. Aircraft #68-000214 is the 47th C-5A Galaxy to undergo the upgrade. AMP upgrades are planned

  • ALAMO WING ENTERS THE ‘TWEET’ LIFE

    Updates about the Air Force Reserve Command's 433rd Airlift Wing are now available through Twitter. "Twitter is fast becoming the way to communicate with people who are interested in what we are up too," says Master Sgt. Collen McGee, Superintendent of the 433rd AW Public Affairs office. "It is