• Navy earns Top Dog honors

    5/9/2012 - JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas -- The 2012 Department of Defense Military Working Dog Trials came to a close May 5 after a top dog was selected following a grueling three-day competition.Forty-three teams came together from across the DoD to test their skills in patrol, and

  • Airmen honor fallen air advisors through ruck march

    5/1/2012 - FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. (AFNS) -- Walking almost 90 miles, 36 Airmen completed the Air Advisor Memorial Ruck March from New York City to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., April 26-27.The march, which started at the One World Trade Center and ended at the Air Advisor Academy, was

  • DLIELC promotes friendship 'AMIGO' style

    Nearly 1,000 people participated in activities at the Defense Language Institute English Language Center annual picnic April 13 at Stillman Park.Events included a dunk tank, line dancing, face painting, water balloon splash, a piñata for children, horseshoes, volleyball, soccer, flag football, and

  • 37th TRW final career stop for vice commander

    When Col. Patrick Vetter leaves the 37th Training Wing command section for his retirement ceremony today, it seems as if the numbers were magically aligned for the vice commander to make the wing his final stop in the Air Force.After all, "7" has played a significant role for Vetter since he

  • 502nd ABW, mission partners 'excellent' during inspection

    3/16/2012 - JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas -- The 502nd Air Base Wing and its mission partners, the 12th Flying Training Wing and the 37th Training Wing, all earned overall "excellent" ratings as a result of recent compliance inspections conducted by the Air Education and Training Command

  • Rampage don 37th TRW shield on game jerseys

    3/9/2012 - JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas -- Wearing specially-designed camouflaged jerseys bearing the 37th Training Wing organizational shield, the San Antonio Rampage professional hockey team took the ice Saturday at the AT&T Center with two goals in mind - win the game and honor San

  • JBSA officials select annual award winners for 2011

    3/1/2012 - JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas -- Joint Base San Antonio senior officials announced Feb. 24 the selection of its annual award winners for 2011.The 13 service members and government civilian employees were selected among finalists from all three JBSA military installations -- JBSA

  • Ready, set … JBSA-Lackland prepares for CI

    3/1/2012 - JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas -- After months of workplace preparation and exercises, the men and women of the 502nd Air Base Wing, 802nd Mission Support Group, 37th Training Wing and 59th Medical Wing are ready to face the week-long combined Compliance Inspection.A biennial

  • DLIELC Festival Showcases International Flair, Goodwill

    Showcasing cultural displays from 23 countries, the Defense Language Institute English Language Center (DLIELC) held its first International Fest Feb. 1 at the Gateway Club. Students attending DLIELC's Advanced English Studies here created the displays, each showcasing their cultural customs and