July 3, 2024 Alamo Wing Maintainers Accomplish "Historical Milestone" Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 433rd Maintenance Group performed the unit’s first-ever replacement of a General Electric F-138 (CF6) jet engine, which powers the C-5M Super Galaxy, between June 24 and July 3 here.
June 12, 2024 433rd Airlift Wing Commander Bids Farewell Col. William Gutermuth, 433rd Airlift Wing commander, completed his final military Unit Training Assembly drill weekend for the U.S. Air Force here at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland on June 1, and 2. He is set to formally retire from the United States Air Force on July 4, 2024.For his farewell he
June 4, 2024 Air Force Reserve Airmen nominates civilian employer for ESGR Seven Seals Award The U.S. Department of Defense honored Ms. Nancy Olguin, Sunglass Hut manager, with the Seven Seals Award, Apr. 19. The award recognizes noteworthy individuals or organizational achievements and initiatives that promote and support National Guard and Reserve members. It is the broadest ESGR award
June 4, 2024 In the fight against hunger, the Alamo Wing delivers a C-5 sized punch For years, Pastor Ron Spradlin has worked with brothers Francisco and Josue Chavez to fight hunger in Panama. On June 1, they gained new allies in their effort: a 68th Airlift Squadron aircrew, call sign "Reach 2087", and a 433rd Airlift Wing C-5M Super Galaxy.
May 23, 2024 Total Force Training Prepares Airmen, Soldiers For Contingency Ops 433rd Airlift Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen worked with U.S. Army North’s Task Force 51 personnel to conduct a joint cargo upload training event here on May 20. The training opportunity was designed for Task Force 51, a deployable command post that provides mission command options for routine and
May 20, 2024 Stepping up with lives on the line, Airmen help after crash The evening commute turned from calm to crisis for several 433rd Airlift Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen on their way home from a day of work at Joint Base San-Antonio-Lackland on May 9, 2024. They provided first aid to two people involved in a rollover crash just outside one of the installation gates.
May 7, 2024 74th APS Port Dawgs Honor Murdered Airman With Annual Run Tech. Sgt. Erik Burciaga, 74th Aerial Port Squadron air transportation supervisor, speaks to participants ahead of the Annual Port Dawg Memorial Run at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, May 5, 2024. Burciaga is the local organizer of the event, in honor of Tech. Sgt. Curtis Eccleston, a former
April 12, 2024 Special Warfare SEL Emphasizes Warrior Ethos During NCO Induction Ceremony The 433rd Airlift Wing and the 960th Cyberspace Wing welcomed a new crop of non-commissioned officers during an NCO Induction Ceremony organized by the Rising Six Council on Apr. 6 at the Inter-American Air Forces Academy Auditorium.
April 11, 2024 C-5M Super Galaxy Inspires Next Generation at Great Texas Airshow More than 350,000 mothers and fathers, grandmas and grandpas, sons and daughters flooded the gates of The Great Texas Airshow to see aerial spectacles, breathtaking displays, and the power of the world's greatest Air Force. The largest aircraft in the U.S. arsenal was on full display.
April 5, 2024 Army Vehicles Go Airborne As C-5 Shows Off Airlift Muscle Before Airshow 433rd Airlift Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen had a unique opportunity to support the Great Texas Airshow happening Apr. 6-7 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, all while getting some critical training to improve the unit’s readiness.