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April 5, 2020
First of Luke AFB's 944th FW medics mobilized for COVID-19 response

In response to short-notice mobilization orders, several members of the 944th Aeromedical Staging Squadron deployed Apr. 5 to aid in the COVID-19 response in New York City and surrounding states.
March 23, 2020
Chief’s Corner: Faith and Change 2020

Commentary from Chief Master Sgt. Scott Goetze of the 340th Flying Training Group.
March 12, 2020
433rd Airlift Wing honorary commanders tour Operations Group

Eight 433rd Airlift Wing honorary commanders toured the 433rd Operations Group at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland March 7.
March 10, 2020
340th Flying Training Group welcomes new commander

Col. Michael J. Vanzo assumed command of the 340th Flying Training Group from Col. Allen Duckworth during a March 6 ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, officiated by Col. Kurt Matthews, 22nd Air Force vice commander.
March 9, 2020
Vanzo assumes command of 340th FTG

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-Randolph, Texas – Col. Michael J. Vanzo assumed command of the 340th Flying Training Group from Col. Allen Duckworth during a March 6 ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, officiated by Col. Kurt Matthews, 22nd Air Force vice commander.Prior to assuming command
Dec. 3, 2019
340th FTG thankful for second new BMT graduate

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-Randolph, Texas – The 340th Flying Training Group is thankful for the group's second brand new Airman, who was welcomed to the fold the day after Thanksgiving by group members and families during the Nov. 22 basic military training graduation parade at Joint Base San
Nov. 14, 2019
340th FTG welcomes group's first airman basic, honors USAF heroes

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-Randolph, Texas – A dozen-plus members of the 340th Flying Training Group traveled to Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas to celebrate the Nov. 8 basic military training graduation of the group's first "slick sleeve" member, Airman Basic Kevin Rios Rivera.Following
Nov. 8, 2019
AF surgeon general IMA, 433rd Airlift Wing alumni, visits medical group

Maj. Gen. (Dr.) Josef Schmid III, individual mobilization assistant to the Air Force surgeon general, visited with 433rd Airlift Wing senior leaders and 433rd Medical Group members at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Nov. 2.
Oct. 29, 2019
Reserve Citizen Airmen fly to Corpus Christi to welcome new pilot to the fold

At about three feet tall, Alessandra "Ale" Alaniz might be the shortest pilot ever, but what she lacks in stature, she makes up for in charisma.
Sept. 9, 2019
We grow Airmen - Reserve teams guide student through UPT mine-field

When 1st Lt. Mike Lane, Air National Guard member, arrived at Sheppard Air Force Base in May 2017 for undergraduate pilot training, he was beyond excited about his future and the chance to achieve his childhood dream of flying the F-16."Being a Viper (F-16) pilot is what I've always wanted to do,"