Jan. 22, 2021 99th FTS participates in Tuskegee Airman’s 100th birthday celebration Members from the 99th Flying Training Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph participated in a drive-through car parade Jan. 9 to honor the 100th birthday of retired Air Force Master Sgt. James Bynum, a documented Original Tuskegee Airman.
Jan. 15, 2021 12th OSS Airmen participate in tandem freefall jump training Three U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 12th Operations Support Squadron had the opportunity to participate in a tandem freefall jump training exercise with members of the 4th Marine Reconnaissance Battalion at South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo, Texas, Dec. 11, 2020.
Nov. 13, 2020 12th OSS Airman receives STEP promotion Staff Sgt. Garrett McNeely, 12th Operations Support Squadron, Aerospace Physiology NCOIC logistics, received his technical sergeant stripe under the Air Force's Stripes for Exceptional Performers November 13, 2020 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph.
Nov. 10, 2020 JBSA partners with local governments to ensure citizen, pilot safety To ensure the safety of base aircrew and citizens residing near Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, a blanket Intergovernmental Support Agreement was utilized for the first time with the Alamo Area Council of Governments which incorporates a contract managed by Universal City, Texas. This historic
Oct. 2, 2020 Electronic Flight Bag program continues its evolution at JBSA-Randolph The 12th Operations Group’s Electronic Flight Bag, or EFB, program, managed by the 12th Training Squadron EFB Office, supplements paper publications used by pilots with iPad touchscreen tablet computers.
Sept. 24, 2020 12th FTW protocol chief recognized for a job well done Lt. Gen. Marshall Webb, Air Education and Training Command commander, presented the Award for Civilian Achievement to Ty Reyes, 12th Flying Training Wing protocol chief, September 22, 2020 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph.
Sept. 17, 2020 12th FTW demos remotely controlled aircraft towing systems With the advancement of robotic technology, private industry has created a new generation of tug and tow bar systems, remotely controlled aircraft towing systems. In the future RCATS could be used in hangars throughout the Air Force.
Aug. 21, 2020 For historians, COVID-19’s a big story, but operational focus continues At Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, historians at Air Education and Training Command and the 12th Flying Training Wing acknowledge the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their organizations’ missions, but it does not obscure the telling of their operational stories.