• 2014 Annual Cookie Caper

      THE 2014 ANNUAL COOKIE CAPER* Monday, DEC. 15, 2014 @JBSA-LACKLAND *Collecting thousands of holiday cookie treats for Airmen and Trainees living in the dorms! COOKIE DROP-OFF Freedom Chapel (across from the BX) 5:30am to 11:00am We request four or more dozen of your favorite holiday baked goods!

  • Asking for help is sign of strength not weakness

    KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- Growing up I was a big fan of Muhammad Ali. He was the world heavyweight boxing champion and unashamedly referred to himself as "The Greatest." I vividly remember a reporter asking Ali, "When did you know that you were 'The Greatest?'" Before Ali could answer, the

  • Commander and Command Chief sends holiday message

    The holiday season means different things to different people.  It means celebrating with family and friends, often traveling to do so.  It also means being thankful.We are thankful to be on your team and we are thankful for the hard work of everyone who is a part of our 37th Training Wing team. 

  • Commander's Thanksgiving Day Message

    On behalf of the 37th Training Wing leadership, Chief Orrie and I wish you all a very safe and happy Thanksgiving holiday. We have much for which to be thankful.  I'd like to start by thanking you, the men and women who serve our great nation.  We are thankful for your service, excellence and

  • Security Forces Museum open to the public by appointment only

    The Security Forces Museum here remains open by appointment only. To visit the museum, contact Mr. Robert Crawford, a museum curator for the Air Education Training Command, at 210-671-8200 or 210-652-6564; or Mr. Fernando Cortez, the Airman Heritage Museum curator, at 210-671-3055 for more

  • It did just happen: 322nd TRS instructor selected MTI of the Year

    "That did not just happen."It's a phrase hundreds of trainees in the 322nd Training Squadron have heard Staff Sgt. Eddie Glover say while leading flights as a military training instructor.In fact, one trainee eventually told Glover that when he heard the instructor say "that did not just happen," he

  • New recruits to engineering: A tail of foster care

    Air Force Capt. Brandy Caffee's normal routine recently got a bit more complicated. She has a new recruit, a trainee you might say, that she's taken under her wing. As an Air Force leader, Caffee makes sure this new recruit is properly cared for; providing rides to work, sharing her quarters and

  • 37th Training Wing Command Chief Retires

    When the 37th Training Wing command chief master sergeant arrived at here in the fall of 2011, his message to the enlisted corps was "enjoy what you're doing."Chief Master Sgt. Craig Recker has spent 30 years in the Air Force living by that message he's delivered to numerous young Airmen. He'll

  • C-130 travels San Antonio highways

    While common to see military aircraft in the sky, San Antonio drivers shared the road Sunday with a retired, partially disassembled Air Force C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft as it was towed on highways between Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland and the Medical Readiness Training Center at JBSA-Camp

  • BASIC TRAINEE DIES DURING TRAINING

    Air Force trainee Terron J. Moore died at 9:40 p.m. Thursday evening after collapsing during physical training at Joint Base San Antonio - Lackland.Following his collapse, Moore was transported to Southwest General Hospital in San Antonio just after 5 p.m. where doctors were unable to save him."This