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Joint Base San Antonio and 502nd Air Base Wing military service members and Leadership San Antonio representatives pose for a photo at the 433rd Airlift Wing flightline at JBSA-Lackland, Texas, on Jan. 18, 2024. Senior military leaders on JBSA provided San Antonio community leaders with an interactive military experience across JBSA-Lackland granting first-hand experience with the JBSA mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gabriel Jones)

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Members of Leadership San Antonio watch Lizzi, an 802nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, take down their fellow member, Phillip Hernandez, in the bite suit at JBSA-Chapman Training Annex, Texas, on Jan. 18, 2024. Senior JBSA leaders hosted members of Leadership San Antonio, on an interactive tour of JBSA-Lackland to give them a better understanding of the JBSA mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gabriel Jones)

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Glen Revell, Leadership San Antonio member, smiles for a photo while sitting inside an F-16 Fighting Falcon on the 433rd Airlift Wing flightline at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, on Jan. 18, 2024. The 502nd Air Base Wing hosted Leadership San Antonio to strengthen relations between its members and senior military leaders on JBSA while providing an interactive experience an in-depth understanding of the JBSA mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gabriel Jones)

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Joint Base San Antonio and 502nd Air Base Wing military service members, and Leadership San Antonio representatives wave to the camera at the 433rd Airlift Wing flightline at JBSA-Lackland, Texas, on Jan. 18, 2024. Senior military leaders on JBSA provided San Antonio community leaders with an interactive military experience across JBSA-Lackland granting first-hand experience with the JBSA mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gabriel Jones)

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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Matthew Legendre, 68th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, speaks with Leadership San Antonio members inside a C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft during a tour at the 433rd Airlift Wing flightline at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, on Jan. 18, 2024. Members of 433rd AW taught Leadership San Antonio guests about the capabilities of the C-5M aircraft. Senior military leaders on JBSA provided San Antonio community leaders with an interactive military experience to give them a better understanding of the JBSA mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gabriel Jones)

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Leadership San Antonio members take turns posing for photos inside F-16 Fighting Falcon cockpit at the 433rd Airlift Wing flightline at JBSA-Lackland, Texas, on Jan. 18, 2024. Senior military leaders on JBSA provided San Antonio community leaders with an interactive military experience to give them a better understanding of the JBSA mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gabriel Jones)

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U.S. Army Col. Bryan Logan, Joint Base San Antonio and 502nd Air Base Wing vice commander (center), speaks to Leadership San Antonio members during a weapons demonstration at JBSA-Chapman Training Annex, Texas, on Jan. 18, 2024. Senior military leaders on JBSA provided San Antonio community leaders with an interactive military experience to give them a better understanding of the JBSA mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gabriel Jones)

Leadership San Antonio visits JBSA

Published Jan. 25, 2024
By Airman 1st Class Gabriel Jones
502nd Air Base Wing Public Affairs

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO, Texas --

Nearly 30 members from Leadership San Antonio toured numerous areas around Joint Base San Antonio on Jan. 18.

Senior military leaders on JBSA provided San Antonio community leaders with an interactive military experience to give them a better understanding of the JBSA mission.

Leadership San Antonio — a jointly-sponsored program of the Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce and the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce — has graduated more than 2,000 participants and provides a learning experience for existing and emerging leaders who live and work in the San Antonio metropolitan area.

The program connects CEOs, industry executives, academics, military leaders, elected representatives, and other officials to create community cohesion.