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Spurs player visits Alamo Wing

Keldon Johnson, a member of the San Antonio Spurs basketball team, visited the 433rd Airlift Wing at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland March 2 to meet Reserve Citizen Airmen and learn the capabilities and missions of the C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft. http://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/2955624/spur

U.S. Army North honors new additions to Caisson Platoon

U.S. Army North hosted a dedication ceremony at the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Quadrangle to welcome four new horses to their Caisson Platoon recently. http://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/2950974/us-a

JBSA-Lackland Security Forces senior NCO takes top honor for Navy Senior Enlisted Academy

When Master Sgt. Eric Garza from Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland entered the Navy Senior Enlisted Academy, or SEA, program in November 2021, he was looking for an opportunity to broaden his education and skills in becoming a better leader and Airman to those he leads and serves. http://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/2948337/jbsa

59th MDW: Life-saving ECMO program hits milestone

Since the adult extracorporeal membrane oxygenation program began at Brooke Army Medical Center more than a decade ago, the integrated teams of Airmen, Soldiers and civilian medical personnel have completed more than 200 transports. http://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/2946280/59th

C-5M Super Galaxy undergoes anthropometric study

Airmen from the Headquarters Air Force Aircrew Task Force and contractors from the Airmen Accommodation Laboratory conducted an anthropometric study at the 433rd Airlift Wing at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland from Feb. 28 to March 4. http://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/2956860/c-5m

JBSA leaders visit, encourage children during Read Across America

March 2 was National Read Across America Day and Joint Base San Antonio leaders celebrated the occasion over the past several weeks by reading books to children at JBSA Child Development Centers and Fort Sam Houston Elementary School. http://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/2953276/jbsa

Army Reserve Soldiers rock Best Warrior Competition at JBSA-Camp Bullis

The consortium of the Best Warrior Competition, or BWC, was held for Army Reserve Soldiers at Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis from March 1-6, 2022. The event was hosted and utilized cadre from eight Army Reserve commands. http://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/2963982/army

187th Medical Battalion signs Adopt-A-School charter with Davenport High School

The 187th Medical Battalion signed with Davenport High School March 5 as part of the Fort Sam Houston Adopt-A-School Program. http://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/2958204/187t

MEDCoE student helps save life of victim injured in road rage shooting

On Feb. 19, Staff Sgt. Nicholas Newton was driving along the Highway 281/Interstate 10 interchange when he came upon a disturbing scene. http://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/2964330/medc

USAF School of Aerospace Medicine inducted into San Antonio Aviation Hall of Fame

The Air Force Research Laboratory’s United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine was inducted into the San Antonio Aviation Hall of Fame March 2. http://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/2961959/usaf

USTRANSCOM patient movement exercise at JBSA strengthens aeromedical skills, partnerships

U.S. Transportation Command conducted Exercise Ultimate Caduceus at Joint Base San Antonio Feb. 23-March 8. http://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/2960854/ustr

AFRS marksman, advertising NCO hits targets in Phoenix

Staff Sgt. Cameron Keating, advertising noncommissioned officer for Space Force in AFRS’s marketing directorate has been a member of the Air Force Rifle Team, part of the Air Force’s World Class Athlete Program, for 10 years. http://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/2953511/afrs

Armed Services Blood Program urges donors to step up

Donations are down, and the Armed Services Blood Program is encouraging volunteers to step up and donate blood to replenish the supply. http://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/2908491/arme

Get ready to check out the 2022 Great Texas Airshow

After a long hiatus, the 2022 Great Texas Airshow is finally happening at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph April 23-24. The free show begins at 11 a.m. and wraps up at 4:30 p.m. each day. http://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/2959460/get-

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New discharge lounge opens at BAMC to improve patient flow

Aisha Williams (seated), licensed vocational nurse, provides an update on the list of patients ready for discharge to Army Col. Jody Brown (right), deputy commander for inpatient services; Jeffrey Pitman (left), chief of nursing supervisors; and Helen Smith background), certified nursing assistant, in the new discharge lounge at Brooke Army Medical Center at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston March 9. The lounge is located on the first floor in the back of the 24-hour Micro Market area in the pediatric hallway.

March 15, 2022 - A new patient discharge lounge opened at Brooke Army Medical Center March 8 for patients preparing to leave the hospital...

Graduate Allied Health Education holds first appreciation day for trainees, faculty

Dr. Mark True, San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium Dean, discusses leadership fundamentals during the first SAUSHEC Graduate Allied Health Education Appreciation Day at Brooke Army Medical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston March 4. GAHE encompasses 23 programs with about 100 trainees at any given time.

March 15, 2022 - The San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium Graduate Allied Health Education House Staff Council hosted the first GAHE Appreciation Day March 4 to recognize all of the allied health professionals within...

59th MDW: Commissary tours offer JBSA residents healthier food options

For many people, grocery shopping doesn’t sound like a very difficult task, but selecting the healthiest food requires some thought beyond tossing items that look good into your cart.

March 15, 2022 - For many people, grocery shopping doesn’t sound like a very difficult task, but selecting the healthiest food requires some thought beyond tossing items that look good into your cart...

U.S. Army program rewards recruits with promotions for previous experience

Tessa Morris leans over to help a skier severely injured while Morris was on ski patrol duty. Morris began patrolling as a volunteer when she was in high school. (Courtesy photo)

March 14, 2022 - New U.S. Army recruits can earn higher pay for previous experience in civilian trades through the Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program...

CSAF: Taking care of installations takes care of mission, Airmen

Edwin Oshiba, center, acting secretary of the Air Force for energy, installations, and environment, speaks during a panel discussion for the 2022 Association of Defense Communities National Summit in Arlington, Va., March 8, 2022. Oshiba spoke about the priorities and challenges for Air Force installations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich)

March 14, 2022 - The 2022 Association of Defense Communities’ National Defense Summit brought together senior Defense Department leaders, community leaders, and Congressional members to advance issues that build strong communities and support...

MEDCoE student helps save life of victim injured in road rage shooting

Staff Sgt. Nicholas Newton, 68W Combat Medic assigned to the 187th Medical Battalion at the U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence, trains on medical equipment used to treat a MEDEVAC transport casualty. Newton was set to complete training in the Critical Care Flight Paramedic Course at MEDCoE March 15.

March 11, 2022 - On Feb. 19, Staff Sgt. Nicholas Newton was driving along the Highway 281/Interstate 10 interchange when he came upon a disturbing scene...

BAMC leader’s ‘barn burn’ workouts foster fitness, engagement

Brig. Gen. Clinton Murray (foreground), Brooke Army Medical Center commanding general, poses for a selfie with members of Team BAMC after an early morning workout at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Feb. 24, 2022. Murray holds the sessions in a barn built in 1917 behind his on-post residence every Thursday with small groups of BAMC staff members.

March 11, 2022 - Leading the group and barely breaking a sweat is their “barn burn” leader, Brig. Gen. Clinton Murray, who is also the BAMC commanding general. As the song nears its end, Murray calls out encouragement to the group, “Just a...

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