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  • Chief Master Sgt. Michael Morgan sits in a helicopter at the IAAFA hangar May 10, 2021.

    Command chief ‘beyond humbled’ to serve with Warhawk family

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – Just over 26 years ago, an 18-year-old from Berlin, Massachusetts, experienced equal parts of shock and awe when he first stepped onto Lackland to begin his Air Force journey. Now the command chief for the 37th Training Wing, Chief Master Sgt. Michael Morgan is well over his shock, but the awe is still there.
  • Screen shot of instructors from DLIELC MTT on Zoom teaching English to Thai students.

    DLIELC MTT support to Southeast Asia moves forward

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas -- The Defense Language Institute English Language Center re-engaged its support of the Indo-Pacific strategy in early April 2021 by deploying Mobile Training Teams to the Vietnam Ministry of National Defense Center for Student Management and Advanced Officer Training (Unit 871) in Hanoi, and the Royal Thai Military Academies and Language Institutes in Bangkok, Thailand.
  • Staff Sgt. Julia Reyna, 318th Training Squadron Structures and Corrosion Instructor, uses the paint simulator during a demonstration at Joint Base San Antonio, Lackland, Texas, April 28, 2021. The newly acquired software allows mobile training teams to travel with the equipment and provide instruction to partner nation members with real-time results while eliminating expenses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Vanessa R. Adame)

    Mobile paint simulator helps expand training to partner nation students

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – With just a few clicks, a spray gun and virtual reality goggles, instructors at the Inter-American Air Forces Academy are using new software to teach proper painting techniques – in the classroom here and across partner nation countries – without wasting a drop of paint.
  • The first flight comprised entirely of U.S. Space Force Guardians graduated from Air Force Basic Military Training on May 6, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Thirty-one men comprised Flight 429, and four women were members of Flight 430. These 35 Guardians were among the total 571 graduates from the 324th Training Squadron. After graduation, the new Guardians will attend technical training at one of three bases: Vandenberg AFB, Calif.; Goodfellow AFB, Texas; and Keesler AFB, Miss. (U.S. Air Force photo by Thomas A. Coney)

    U.S. Space Force achieves another milestone at Basic Military Training

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas -- Another U.S. Space Force milestone was reached May 6 when the first all-Guardian flight graduated from Basic Military Training here. The 31 men in Flight 429 and four women in Flight 430 were assigned to the 324th Training Squadron, and were among the 571 recruits who completed seven and a half weeks of training.
  • The 37th Training Wing, in conjunction with JBSA Helping Agencies, is presenting the 2021 Spring Carnival May 8, 2021, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Pfingston Reception Center and Gateway Chapel, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The event was rescheduled from its original date of May 1. (U.S. Air Force graphic)

    UPDATE: 2021 Spring Carnival moved to May 8

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas -- The 37th Training Wing, in partnership with JBSA Helping Agencies, is presenting the 2021 Spring Carnival May 8 at the Pfingston Reception Center and Gateway Chapel. The event was originally scheduled for May 1, but was rescheduled due to inclement weather.
  • JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – Since 2017, the 37th Training Wing hosted the Drill Down Invitational. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the prospects of holding an in-person invitational this year were bleak.

    37 TRW takes virtual approach to hosting annual drill down

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – Since 2017, the 37th Training Wing hosted the Drill Down Invitational. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the prospects of holding an in-person invitational this year were bleak.
  • Armed with a copy of the American Language Course text, a cadet participates in an online class facilitated by a Defense Language Institute English Language Center Virtual Training Team (VTT) in July 2020. VTTs were used in collaboration with the U.S. Army to provide English language training to some of the U.S. Army Echo Trainees. Since the start of this curriculum, VTTs have also been used with some of DLIELC’s international partners, like Uzbekistan.

    DLIELC: Fighting through a Pandemic

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – The COVID-19 pandemic has had, and is still, having a devastating effect on the world. It is a global struggle that has touched the livelihoods of many regardless of any factor that would usually be identified as a difference. Still, many organizations have had to adapt and readjust to persevere through these trying times.
  • Active duty Air Force officers and enlisted personnel interested in becoming rated officers have until May 25, 2021 to apply for the Fall 2021 Rated Preparatory Program that is schedule to be held Sept. 11-25, 2020.

    Rated Preparatory Program now accepting applications for FY21 Fall class

    ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- Active duty Air Force officers and enlisted personnel interested in becoming rated officers have until May 25, 2021, to apply for the Fall 2021 Rated Preparatory Program scheduled to be held Sept. 11-25, 2021.
  • Warhawk University is the 37th Training Wing's commitment to providing wing members with developmental opportunities to unlock their own potential.

    Warhawk University opens door for training, development opportunities

    Warhawk University is the door to a host of professional development and training opportunities available for all individuals assigned or affiliated with the Gateway Wing, to include mission partners from Joint Base San Antonio.
  • JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas --Approximately 150 members of the Inter-American Air Forces Academy and distinguished guests gathered at a graduation for nearly 60 students from partner nations and the U.S. Air Force here April 15, 2021.

    IAAFA graduates 59 students from U.S., international partners

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas --Approximately 150 members of the Inter-American Air Forces Academy and distinguished guests gathered at a graduation for nearly 60 students from partner nations and the U.S. Air Force here April 15. Colombian Army Brig. Gen. Erik Rodriguez, U.S. Southern Command Director J7/9 Exercises and Coalition, served as guest speaker for the event.
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