Staff Sgt. Michael Sengphradeth, 902nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog trainer, and Jacob Smith, Comal County Sheriff’s Department K-9 unit dog handler, give positive reinforcement to a police K-9 More
Maj. Gavin Peterson, 435th Fighter Training Squadron flight commander, gives a safety brief before an incentive flight to 2nd Lt. Chris Hsu, Air Education and Training Judge Advocate legal intern, at Joint Base More
Master Sgt. Steven Erickson, Air Force Band drum major, stands at attention while the Band of the West plays before the 502nd Air Base Wing and Joint Base San Antonio change of command ceremony at JBSA-Fort Sam More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Krista Ihde, 341st Training Squadron Advanced Individual Training platoon sergeant (left), and other participants perform burpees during a Camp Gladiator workout at the Rambler Fitness Cent More
Col. Thomas Miner, 502nd Security Forces and Logistics Support Group commander, gives opening remarks to open the 33rd annual National Night Out at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Oct. 4, 2016. NNO is a crime, More
Kenneth Adkins, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Fire Emergency Services lead firefighter, watches a team of firefighters extinguish an aircraft engine fire during night fire training at the Camp Talon fire trai More
Senior Airman Cody Duvall, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Fire Emergency Services firefighter, competes in the firefighter combat challenge during the Battle of the Badges competition at Eberle Park on JBSA-Ra More
Tech. Sgt. Nathan Combs, 902nd Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of resource protection, won his fight with cancer after being diagnosed with stage II non-seminoma testicular cancer in 2005. As a result of More
Master Sgt. Kelli Jackson (left), 558th Flying Training Squadron military training leader and superintendent, and Derius Jackson, 558th FTS military training leader and assistant flight chief, conduct morning f More
Staff Sgt. Bryan Nelson, 802nd Security Forces Squadron training NCO, executes a stretch during a yoga session at the week-long Air Force Wounded Warrior (AFW2) Warrior CARE event at Joint Base San Antonio-Rand More
The B-377 Super Guppy, operated by NASA, lands at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph March 2, 2017. The Super Guppy transported a damaged T-38 Talon to receive repairs at JBSA-Randolph. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ai More
Senior Airman Charles Burkhardt, 9th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuels systems maintenance, dons personal protective equipment before he enters a confined space during a training exercise at Beale Air For More
Dr. Owen O’Leary (left), archeologist with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), and U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Pat Francis (right), DPAA life support investigator, sort through items found while screen More
Members of the 98th Flying Training Squadron Wings of Blue team parachute to the ground during the Air and Space Expo at Beale Air Force Base, California, April 28, 2018. The Wings of Blue demonstration team tr More
Senior Airman Zachary N. Dechant, 140th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, wears his bomb suit during his first day in the Air Force July 10, 2018 on Buckley Air Force Base, Colorad More
A B-1B Lancer prepares for takeoff on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Dec. 9, 2019. The B-1 has the capability to carry the largest conventional payload of weapons, making it one of the most unique aircraft in More
Two F-16 Fighting Falcons jet over the flight line in preparation for Red Flag 20-1, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 23, 2020. The 64th Aggressor Squadron provides aircrews with realistic training and feed More
A flight crew member assigned to the 37th Bomb Squadron, climbs into the cockpit of a B-1B Lancer during Red Flag 20-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 28. 2020. The purpose of the exercise is to maximize t More
Two B-1B Lancers assigned to Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., fly above Nellis AFB, Nev., during Red Flag 20-1 on Jan. 30, 2020. Red Flag is a multi-national combat training exercise. The exercise provides units More
Deputy Duane Buethe, Comal County Sheriff’s Department K-9 unit corporal in charge, runs through an explosives exercise with his dog R.J. at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph March 28, 2016. Buethe helps train th More
Second Lt. Chris Hsu, Air Education and Training Command Judge Advocate legal intern, prepares for an incentive flight in a T-38 Talon at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph July 27, 2016. Hsu was nominated by Col. More
Honor guard members from across Joint Base San Antonio prepare to present the colors at the 502nd Air Base Wing and JBSA change of command ceremony at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston’s MacArthur Parade Field Aug. 5, 2016 More
U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein delivers a speech during the Air Force Sergeants Association Professional Airmen’s Conference and International Convention at the Grand Hyatt in San Antonio More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Krista Ihde, 341st Training Squadron Advanced Individual Training platoon sergeant, and other participants perform bear crawls during a Camp Gladiator workout at the Rambler Fitness Center More
Anthony Trevino, San Antonio Police Department assistant chief, addresses the crowd as a guest speaker during National Night Out at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Oct. 4, 2016. NNO promotes neighborhood spirit More
Staff Sgt. Garcia Tarver, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Fire Emergency Services firefighter, competes in the firefighter combat challenge during the Battle of the Badges competition at Eberle Park on JBSA-Ran More
Tech. Sgt. Nathan Combs, 902nd Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of resource protection, was diagnosed with testicular cancer at the age of 28. According to the American Cancer Society, about one of every More
Master Sgt. Kelli Jackson (center), 558th Flying Training Squadron military training leader and superintendent, speaks with basic sensor operator technical training Airmen at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Dec More
Staff Sgt. Bryan Nelson, 802nd Security Forces Squadron training NCO and Air Force wounded warrior, participated in the Air Force Wounded Warrior (AFW2) Warrior Care event Jan. 9-13 at Joint Base San Antonio-Ra More
NASA pilots sit in the cockpit of the B-377 Super Guppy after arriving to Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph March 2, 2017. Only four Guppy aircraft were ever produced, and this Super Guppy is the last to remain i More
Troy Bodey, 9th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuels systems maintenance, holds onto his gas mask while listening to a safety brief given by the confined space entry supervisor at Beale Air Force Base, Calif More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Mark Galecki, Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) deployed with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), clears a unit during a recovery mission conducted in Dien Bien province, Vietnam More
The Patriots Jet Team performs an aerial demonstration in the Air and Space Expo at Beale Air Force Base, California, April 28, 2018. The Patriots Jet Team is the largest civilian-owned aerobatic jet team in th More
A B-1B Lancer takes off from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Dec. 9, 2019. Ellsworth is home to the largest B-1 combat wing in the U.S. Air Force, and currently operates a fleet of 27 B-1s. (U.S. Air Force phot More
An E-3 Sentry arrives for Red Flag 20-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 23, 2020. The E-3 Sentry is an American Airborne Early Warning and Control aircraft (AEW&C) and will provide all-weather surveillance More
Airmen assigned to the 37th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, remove engine inlet covers from a B-1B Lancer, during Red Flag 20-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 29, 2020. The exercise provides Airmen the opportu More
A 37th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, prepares to place an aircraft wheel chock on a recently landed B-1B Lancer during Red Flag 20-1, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 30, 2020. The exercise provides More
Beky, 902nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, looks up at her handler after she discovers a simulated explosive during a training exercise at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph March 28, 2016. Beky ha More
Maj. Gavin Peterson, 435th Fighter Training Squadron flight commander, and 2nd Lt. Chris Hsu, Air Education and Training Command Judge Advocate legal intern, prepare to taxi onto the runway in a T-38 Talon befo More
Members of Joint Base San Antonio participate in a Camp Gladiator event at the Rambler Fitness Center Track Aug. 27, 2016. The event featured four 20-minute stations, each representing a different week of the C More
A policeman explains his duties to children during National Night Out at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Oct. 4, 2016. NNO promotes neighborhood spirit as well as police and community partnerships.
Airman 1st Class Gavin Maltais (right), Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Fire Emergency Services firefighter, encourages Staff Sgt. Jacob Mathie, JBSA -Randolph FES firefighter, through the dummy drag portion of More
Master Sgt. Kelli Jackson (right), 558th Flying Training Squadron military training leader and superintendent, watches as a class of basic sensor operator technical training students march to class at Joint Bas More
Staff Sgt. Bryan Nelson, 802nd Security Forces Squadron training NCO and Air Force wounded warrior, joined the Air Force in May 2009 and has deployed to Iraq, Jordan and Afghanistan twice. Nelson suffered exten More
A damaged T-38 Talon sits inside the cargo area of the B-377 Super Guppy at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph March 2, 2017. The Super Guppy, operated by NASA, has a cargo area that is 25 feet in diameter and 111 More
Members of the 9th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuels maintenance section go through a safety inspection before beginning confined space entry training at Beale Air Force Base, California, April 27, 2017. More
A local Vietnamese worker dumps a bucket of mud into a wet screen during a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) mission to recover a fallen service member from the Vietnam War in Dien Bien province, Vietnam More
An F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team pilot flexes as he taxis down the runway before a performance in the Air and Space Expo at Beale Air Force Base, California, April 28, 2018. The F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team More
A foursome of F-15 Eagles flies in formation at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., prior to the beginning of Red Flag 20-1 on Jan. 23, 2020. The purpose of the exercise is to maximize the combat readiness, capabiliti More
A B-1B Lancer departs the runway on Jan. 28, 2020, during the second day of Red Flag 20-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The bomber, assigned to the 37th Bomb Squadron from Ellsworth AFB, S.D., is participating More
One of two B-1B Lancers, prepare to land during Red Flag 20-1, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 30, 2020. Five B-1Bs arrived from Ellsworth AFB, S.D., to participate in Red Flag 20-1, hosted by Nellis AFB. More
Jacob Smith, Comal County Sheriff’s Department K-9 unit dog handler, conducts an explosives detection exercise with his dog Nadiv at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph March 28, 2016. Working with the 902nd SFS of More
Maj. Gavin Peterson, 435th Fighter Training Squadron flight commander, and 2nd Lt. Chris Hsu, Air Education and Training Command Judge Advocate legal intern, taxi onto the runway in a T-38 Talon before an incen More
Senior Airman Ivette Cisneros, 902nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, prepares to participate in a MWD demonstration with her dog, Vudu, at National Night Out at Joint Base San Antonio-Ran More
Members of Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Fire Emergency Services perform a fire truck pull during the Battle of the Badges competition at Eberle Park on JBSA-Randolph Oct. 22, 2016. The Battle of the Badges i More
Tech. Sgt. Nathan Combs, 902nd Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of resource protection, was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2005 while serving as a military working dog handler at Joint Base San Anton More
Staff Sgt. Bryan Nelson, 802nd Security Forces Squadron training NCO and Air Force wounded warrior, was injured while deployed to Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan after coming into contact with a suicide bomber i More
NASA pilots deboard the B-377 Super Guppy after arriving at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph March 2, 2017. The Super Guppy has a hinged nose that opens 110 degrees, permitting full frontal cargo loading. (U.S. More
Senior Airman Christopher Lemming, 9th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuels systems maintenance, descends into an underground water tank during a training exercise at Beale Air Force Base, California, April More
U.S. service members and local Vietnamese workers share snacks while on break during a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery mission conducted in Dien Bien province, Vietnam, Nov. 20, 2017. The miss More
A pair of B-1B Lancers prepare to ascend above the Las Vagas skyline, during Red Flag 20-1, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 28, 2020. The bombers, assigned to the 37th Bomb Squadron from Ellsworth AFB, S.D More
A flight crew member assigned to the 37th Bomb Squadron, sits in the cockpit of a B-1B Lancer after landing during Red Flag 20-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 30, 2020. Red Flag is a multi-national comba More
Leaving a trail of dust in its wake, an MC-130J Commando II takes off April 2, 2015, at Melrose Air Force Range, N.M. The aircraft’s crew demonstrated its capability to take off, land, and perform air drops in More
Wesley Willoughby, Alpha Search and Rescue trailing handler, and his dog Ehrlich Vormund prepare to hit a 24-hour trail during a training exercise at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex April 2, 2016. More
Second Lt. Chris Hsu, Air Education and Training Command Judge Advocate legal intern, received his commission from Texas A&M University in 2014 after serving in the Texas A&M Corp of Cadets program. Hsu is now More
Airman 1st Class Hannah Herman, 902nd Security Forces Squadron Visitor Control Center clerk, participates in a taser demonstration during National Night Out at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Oct. 4, 2016. NNO More
Members of Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph 902nd Security Forces Squadron perform a fire truck pull during the Battle of the Badges competition at Eberle Park on JBSA-Randolph Oct. 22, 2016. The Battle of the B More
Staff Sgt. Bryan Nelson, 802nd Security Forces Squadron training NCO, fires an air pistol during the week-long Air Force Wounded Warrior (AFW2) Warrior CARE event at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Jan. 11, 201 More
Staff Sgt. Joshua Bell, 9th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuels maintenance, drags a dummy during a mock confined space rescue at Beale Air Force Base, California, April 27, 2017. Members of a confined spac More
A local Vietnamese worker screens soil during a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) mission to recover a fallen service member from the Vietnam War in Dien Bien province, Vietnam, Nov. 18, 2017. The missio More
An F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team pilot taxis down the runway before a performance in the Air and Space Expo at Beale Air Force Base, California, April 28, 2018. The F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team performs prec More
Col. Brian “Ike” Turner, 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, commander, closes the canopy of an F-16 Fighting Falcon August 10, 2018, on Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado. Turner piloted the aircraft while More
A B-1B Lancer reaches Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., in advance of Red Flag 20-1 on Jan. 23, 2020. The purpose of the exercise is to maximize the combat readiness, capabilities, and survivability of participating More
An Airman assigned to the 99th Logistics Readiness Squadron, refuels a B-1B Lancer at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., during Red Flag 20-1 on Jan. 30, 2020. The purpose of the exercise is to maximize the combat re More
Watson, trailing dog for Alpha Search and Rescue, sniffs a piece of clothing during a mock search and rescue training exercise at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex April 2, 2016. The exercise provide More
Second Lt. Chris Hsu, Air Education and Training Command Judge Advocate legal intern, gets strapped in to a T-38 Talon before an incentive flight at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph July 27, 2016. Hsu was nomina More
The Lackland Blood Donor Center is a climate-controlled vehicle with 1,000 square feet of interior space, including six beds with a drop-down, 17-inch screen that plays DVDs for donor convenience. The bus was u More
Tech. Sgt. Johnathan Kuenzli, 902nd Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge, combat arms, mans a weapons display during the Battle of the Badges at Eberle Park on Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Oct. 22, 2016. T More
Staff Sgt. Bryan Nelson, 802nd Security Forces Squadron training NCO and Air Force wounded warrior, throws a shot put ball at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Jan. 11, 2017. Nelson is a participant in the Air Fo More
Staff Sgt. Joshua Bell, 9th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuels maintenance, guides a dummy during a mock rescue as it is hoisted out of an underground confined space at Beale Air Force Base, California, Ap More
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) meet at the end of a day of excavating during a recovery mission conducted in the Dien Bien province, Vietnam, Nov. 21, 2017. The mission o More
A C-130 Hercules glides over the flightline at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., on Jan. 23, 2020, prior to the start of Red Flag 20-1. The C-130 is designed to provide airlift support for troops and equipment durin More
A group of 37th Aircraft Maintenance Unit Airmen, begin to refuel a B-1B Lancer during Red Flag 20-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 30, 2020. The exercise provides Airmen the opportunity to train in reali More
Watson, trailing dog for Alpha Search and Rescue, discovers the hiding place of a Survival, Evasion and Resistance and Escape student during a training exercise at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex A More
Members of Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph perform flag detail during the Prisoners of War and Missing in Action retreat ceremony at the Taj Sept. 15, 2016. POW/MIA Day is observed annually in the U.S. on the t More
Jessica Carrillo, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Blood Donor Center phlebotomist, sanitizes the arm of U.S. Army Spc. Jonathan Alexander, Brooke Army Medical Center medical laboratory technician, before he giv More
Senior Airman Christian Torres, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Fire Emergency Services firefighter, volunteers for a taser demonstration during the Battle of the Badges competition at Eberle Park on JBSA-Rando More
Tech Sgt. Jason Haden, Air Education and Training Command NCO in charge of instructor and support assignments, performs a pull-up to warm up before his workout at the Rambler Fitness Center on Joint Base San An More
Staff Sgt. Sixto Trevino, 9th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuels maintenance, waits in the underground tank for the safety cable to be lowered down to him before making the climb back to the surface at Bea More
U.S. Marine Corps Specialist An Tran, deployed with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), excavates a unit during a recovery mission conducted in Dien Bien province, Vietnam, Nov. 21, 2017. The mission More
A member of the Patriots Jet Team taxis down the runway before an aerial demonstration in the Air and Space Expo at Beale Air Force Base, California, April 28, 2018. The Patriots Jet Team is the largest civilia More
An Airman assigned to the 99th Logistics Readiness Squadron, connects bonding cable from a B-1B Lancer prior to refueling during Red Flag 20-1, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 30, 2020. The exercise provid More
Nick Blackman, cadaver dog handler for Alpha Search and Rescue, rewards his dog Rocket during a training exercise at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex April 2, 2016. Alpha SAR partnered with Survival More
Jessica Carrillo (left), Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Blood Donor Center phlebotomist, sanitizes the arm of U.S. Army Spc. Jonathan Alexander, Brooke Army Medical Center medical laboratory technician, before More