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March 17, 2021
First 433rd AES crew trains on KC-46A Pegasus

Reserve Citizen Airmen in the 433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland trained for the first time aboard a KC-46A Pegasus March 8-10, learning and practicing their aeromedical skills on the new aircraft.
Aug. 25, 2020
433rd Airlift Wing welcomes Travis aircraft during California wildfires

In the late evening hours of Aug. 19, 2020, the 433rd Airlift Wing command post at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, was notified by the Tanker Airlift Control Center at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, that eight C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft from Travis AFB, California, would be evacuating to
Aug. 7, 2020
433th Airlift Wing welcomes Dover aircraft during tropical storm Isaias

The first of six C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, arrived at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Aug. 3, 2020, to take safety precautions as tropical storm Isaias threatened to hit the Eastern coast.
Aug. 6, 2020
‘This is it!’ former war refugee lives dream as Reserve Citizen Airman

The United States can be a land of opportunity for immigrants and refugees arriving from war-torn regions. As a result of the war in Bosnia-Herzegovina from 1992 to 1995, an estimated 40,000 Bosnian refugees immigrated to St. Louis, Missouri, in the 1990s and early 2000s. Tech. Sgt. Muris
May 18, 2020
Flying units still delivering during pandemic

Since March 1, the 68th and the 356th Airlift Squadrons have supported the COVID-19 crisis in New York and continued to train aircrew members here.
May 7, 2020
Nurse and Tech Week: Heroes among us

Air Force nurses and medical technicians are answering our nation’s call, and now more than ever, during this pandemic, we know they are heroes one and all.
April 6, 2020
433rd AW mobilizes medics for COVID-19 response

In less than 36 hours, nine medics from the 433rd Airlift Wing and an Individual Mobilization Augmentee from the 59th Medical Wing at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland mobilized and deployed to New York City on a C-5M Super Galaxy April 5, 2020, to respond to the COVID-19 crisis.
Nov. 28, 2019
JBSA Reserve Airmen assist with ‘Turkeys for Troops’ annual event

Nearly 8,000 turkeys and two houses were awarded to military members and families Nov. 22 during the ninth annual Turkeys for Troops event in Boerne, Texas.
Nov. 18, 2019
Texas Civil Air Patrol units tour C-5M, units

A group of 45 Texas Wing Civil Air Patrol members from Texas-187 Alamo Composite Squadron, Texas-351 Pegasus Composite Squadron, and Texas-345 David Lee “Tex” Hill Composite Squadron, toured a C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft, the engine shop and the 733rd Training Squadron’s C-5M school house Nov. 6.
Nov. 7, 2019
Senior leaders, honorary commanders, serve it up

The 433rd Airlift Wing and 960th Cyberspace Wing senior leaders teamed up with their honorary commanders to serve a Thanksgiving meal to military members dining at the Live Oak Dining Facility at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Nov. 2.