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37th Training Group builds the force through modernized training

Students in the 344th Training Squadron, Detachment 1, Vehicle Management School, practice SMAW welding techniques and positions using augmented reality simulators at Naval Base Ventura County-Port Hueneme, California, Jan. 21, 2022. SMAW stands for Shielded Metal Arc Welding, commonly known as "stick" welding. The simulators increase a student’s psychomotor retention of welding positions and decreases risk. (Courtesy photo)
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37th Training Group builds the force through modernized training

Staff Sgt. Ricardo B. Magana, an instructor assigned to the 344th Training Squadron, Detachment 1, Vehicle Management School, demonstrates SMAW welding methods in the flat position employing augmented reality at Naval Base Ventura County-Port Hueneme, California, Jan. 21, 2022. SMAW stands for Shielded Metal Arc Welding, commonly known as "stick" welding. The simulators increase a student’s psychomotor retention of welding positions and decreases risk. (Courtesy photo)
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37th Training Group builds the force through modernized training

An instructor from the 344th Training Squadron Contracting School beta tests the Gamification module for Federal Acquisition Regulation training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, July 23, 2021. The squadron has agreed to participate in a study conducted by a research team of Naval Postgraduate School students in an effort to test whether “gamification” of course material leads to more effective student learning. (Courtesy photo)
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37th Training Group builds the force through modernized training

Tech. Sgt. Angela Hill, 344th Training Squadron Contracting School cadre, beta tests the Gamification module for Federal Acquisition Regulation training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, July 23, 2021. The squadron has agreed to participate in a study conducted by a research team of Naval Postgraduate School students in an effort to test whether “gamification” of course material leads to more effective student learning. (Courtesy photo)
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37 TRW recognized with Verne Orr Award for AETC

Trainees march to their graduation ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, on Sept. 30, 2021. The 737th Training Group successfully managed Basic Military Training operations during COVID, resulting in more than 36,000 Total Force graduates in 2021. This accomplishment, along with several others, was instrumental in the 37th Training Wing being named the 2021 recipient of the Verne Orr Award for Air Education and Training Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Christa D'Andrea)
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341 TRS opens third specialized MWD training lab

Leaders from the 37th Training Wing and 37th Training Group tour the new Military Working Dog explosives detection lab at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Jan. 5, 2022. The new lab, which falls under the 341st Training Squadron, provides more training space for military working dogs and their handlers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Agnes Koterba)
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341 TRS opens third specialized MWD training lab

John McKinney, 341st Training Squadron Military Working Dog course chief, addresses attendees at the new Military Working Dog training lab at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Jan. 5, 2022. “This year is huge for our program. I've been here since 2009. We've been begging for training labs. And let me tell you, if it were not for the folks that are here, we wouldn't be where we're at today,” McKinney said. The new lab further enhances training for canines, handlers, and Department of Defense partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Agnes Koterba)
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341 TRS opens third specialized MWD training lab

Maj. Michael Bruton, 341st Training Squadron commander, thanks mission partners from the 802nd Civil Engineer Squadron for helping develop and build the squadron’s new training lab at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Jan. 5, 2022. The new Military Working Dog lab further enhances training for canines, handlers, and Department of Defense partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Agnes Koterba)
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341 TRS opens third specialized MWD training lab

Members from the 341st Training Squadron cut the ribbon for their third new training lab at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Jan. 5, 2022. The 341st TRS is home to the Military Working Dog program, training all handlers and dogs for the Department of Defense. The new lab focuses on explosive detection training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Agnes Koterba)
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341 TRS opens third specialized MWD training lab

Maj. Gen. Michele Edmondson, 2nd Air Force commander, tours the new Military Working Dog training lab at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Dec. 9, 2021. Edmondson toured the lab ahead of the ribbon-cutting which was held Jan. 5, 2022. The new lab, which falls under the 341st Training Squadron, allows canines and their handlers to train longer and reduce risk of injury due to environmental conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Agnes Koterba)
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341 TRS opens third specialized MWD training lab

Maj. Gen. Michele Edmondson, 2nd Air Force commander, talks to the Military Working Dog team during her tour of the new training lab at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Dec. 9, 2021. Edmondson toured the lab ahead of the ribbon-cutting which was held Jan. 5, 2022. The new lab, which falls under the 341st Training Squadron, allows canines and their handlers to train longer and reduce risk of injury due to environmental conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Agnes Koterba)
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341 TRS opens third specialized MWD training lab

Military Work Dog handlers demonstrate canine bite work at the new MWD training lab at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Dec. 9, 2021. The lab, which falls under the 341st Training Squadron, allows canines and their handlers to train longer and reduce risk of injury due to environmental conditions. An official ribbon-cutting was held Jan. 5, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Together at BMT

Airman Tyler Rios stands beside his wife, Airman Kathleen Rios, after her graduation from Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, on Dec. 16, 2021. Tyler graduated from BMT Dec. 29, 2021, and will attend technical training at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, to become a Public Health Specialist. Kathleen is attending technical training at Keesler AFB, Mississippi, to be an Air Traffic Controller. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joe Gangemi)
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San Antonio native named MTI of the Year

Master Sgt. Michael A. Galindo has been named the 2021 Military Training Instructor of the Year for the 37th Training Wing at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Galindo, a San Antonio native, is an MTI and the Operations Superintendent at the 324th Training Squadron. (Courtesy photo by Kerry Archam)
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Uniform shortage to affect BMT graduates

Air Force trainees are shown at their graduation ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Dec. 16, 2021. The Air Force announced Dec. 21, 2021, that due to a shortage of fabric used to manufacture service dress uniforms, Airmen and Guardians graduating from basic military training will temporarily be issued fewer uniform items. This proactive measure will allow Airmen and Guardians to have, at minimum, one full set of service dress while Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support works with the manufacturer to restore full production. (U.S. Air Force photo by Christa D'Andrea)
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Blue Rope of the Year says ‘building up others’ best part of being an MTI

Tech. Sgt. Cameron Figueroa stands with then-Senior Master Sgt. Lorenda Wong at the Military Training Instructor Monument at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Oct. 21, 2021. Figueroa was named the 37th Training Wing Blue Rope of the Year. Blue Ropes are Master MTIs, and are in the top 10 percent of the MTI corps. Figueroa is assigned to the 737th Training Group Standardization/Evaluation Division. Wong, now a chief master sergeant, is assigned to the 737th TRG. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joe Gangemi)
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Blue Rope of the Year says ‘building up others’ best part of being an MTI

Tech. Sgt. Cameron Figueroa stands at the Military Training Instructor Monument at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, after being named the 37th Training Wing Blue Rope of the Year Oct. 21, 2021. Blue Ropes are Master MTIs, and are in the top 10 percent of the MTI corps. Figueroa is assigned to the 737th Training Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joe Gangemi)
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Blue Rope of the Year says ‘building up others’ best part of being an MTI

Tech. Sgt. Cameron Figueroa looks at the plaque he received for being named the 37th Training Wing Blue Rope of the Year at the Military Training Instructor Monument at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Oct. 21, 2021. Blue Ropes are Master MTIs, and are in the top 10 percent of the MTI corps. Figueroa is assigned to the 737th Training Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joe Gangemi)
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Every BMT flight picture tells a story

A sampling of Basic Military Training flight photos and books from various eras on display at the 37th Training Wing History Office at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Dec. 10, 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Annette Crawford)
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Every BMT flight picture tells a story

Tracy English, 37th Training Wing historian, scans one of the many Basic Military Training flight photos in his office’s collection at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Dec. 10, 2021. He and his staff and volunteers are digitizing all photos and documents, which has proved to be a never-ending task. (U.S. Air Force photo by Annette Crawford)
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