11 Mar 2020

Military health officials begin screening Air Force basic trainees for COVID-19

San Antonio Military Health System officials have begun screening recruits entering Air Force Basic Military Training to prevent COVID-19 transmission.

10 Mar 2020

Joint Base San Antonio suspends public attendance for non-mission essential mass gatherings, to include BMT graduation

Beginning March 13, JBSA officials will suspend all guest attendance for basic military training (BMT) coining and graduation ceremonies to reduce potential spread of COVID-19.

5 Nov 2019

Air Force Pilot Height Qualifications and Waivers

To open the aperture of possible Air Force pilot candidates, Maj. Gen. Craig Wills, 19th Air Force commander, is on a campaign to highlight height, or anthropometric waivers. 

25 Oct 2019

Air Force Junior ROTC partners with CSforALL to bring computer science, cyber education to classrooms

Air Force Junior ROTC and CSforAll have teamed up on a pilot program to grow and diversify the technology workforce in computer science and cyber education.The program is designed to increase Air Force Junior ROTC cadet participation in college preparatory computer science and cybersecurity programs, improve the diversity and size of the national

24 Oct 2019

Strategic partnership of innovation: PTN, NASA launch two-part collaborative research agreement

Officials from Air Education and Training Command’s Pilot Training Next have established a strategic partnership with NASA, focused on biometric data collection and the application of emerging technology into PTN curriculum that will innovate the student pilot learning environment.