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12th Flying Training Wing

The 12th Flying Training Wing, headquartered at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, develops the next generation of Air Force aviators and enlisted aircrew by providing world-class flying training and education. The wing trains Airmen in the fundamentals of airmanship, instruction and leadership, preparing them for success in operational units across the Air Force. Through undergraduate Combat Systems Officer training, Pilot Instructor Training, Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals, Remotely Piloted Aircraft pilot indoctrination, enlisted aviator training, and other specialized programs, the 12th FTW produces skilled, adaptable, and combat-ready professionals capable of meeting the demands of today's complex operating environment while strengthening the future of American airpower.

 

 

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Articles

59th MDW members among Air Force Medical Service 2018 award winners

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  • By Air Force Surgeon General Public Affairs
  • Air Force Surgeon General Public Affairs
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia --  

The Air Force Surgeon General announced the recipients of the Air Force Medical Service 2018 individual and team annual awards Feb. 20. Six Joint Base San Antonio members are among the individual award recipients.

The nominations submitted reflect the extraordinary quality of Air Force medics. The accomplishments of those recognized demonstrate expertise, leadership and commitment across the full breadth of the support we provide to the Air Force mission and the Joint team. All accomplishments were enabled by the hard work and support of their Wingmen, consisting of fellow medical professionals at every level.

Congratulations to all the award recipients who represent the many outstanding professionals of Air Force Medicine providing “Trusted Care Anywhere!”

Individual awards include:

USAF Dental Educator of the Year: Lt Col Cade A. Salmon, 59DTS/SGDTP, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland.

USAF Diet Therapy Airman of the Year: Senior Airman Johanna R. Hayden, 959 CSPS/DHE, Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston.

USAF Aerospace and Operational Physiology NCO of the Year: Tech. Sgt. Joseph M. Santiago, 359 AMDS/SGPT, JBSA-Randolph.

USAF Aerospace Medicine NCO of the Year: Tech. Sgt. Amanda M. Lenamond, AFMOA/SGNP, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland.

USAF Pharmacy Technician NCO of the Year: Tech. Sgt. Theresa C. Vargas, 59 MDTS/SGQP, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland.

USAF Achievement in Clinical Research Award: Maj. Matthew S. Brock, 59 MDSP/SGMS, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland.

The entire list of individual and team award winners can be found at https://www.airforcemedicine.af.mil/News/Display/Article/1761231/air-force-medical-service-2018-award-winners-announced/.

Public Affairs Information

Tours of the 12th Flying Training Wing are provided to various community organizations, high schools, businesses, and academic military recruitment programs to educate their members about the 12th FTW mission.

Due to the high volume of requests and limited public affairs resources, tours and static displays are limited.

Please submit all requests in writing to the 12th FTW Public Affairs by email to 12ftw.pa.1@us.af.mil at least three weeks but no more than six weeks in advance. You may also call 210-652-1272.

Tours are not available on weekends and may be cancelled at any time because of increased security measures or mission requirements. The 12th FTW does not host tours of Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph at-large. To schedule a tour of JBSA-Randolph, please contact JBSA-Randolph Public Affairs at 502abw.pa.official@us.af.mil or dial 210-652-4410.

If desired, requestors must arrange all meals. PA will provide contact information to base eateries. Modified tours will be granted for those with limited mobility - this must be stated on the tour request. If not stated, it is assumed that mobility is not an issue.