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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.

 

 

12FTW Units

aircraft mechanic, performs maintenance 12th Maintenance Group
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Articles

Goodfellow members receive AETC awards

  • Published
  • By Airman 1st Class Zachary Chapman
  • 17th Training Wing Public Affairs
GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, Texas --  

Air Education and Training Command recognized the Civil Engineer Squadron who received the Air Force Outstanding Civil Engineer Unit Award, active duty small unit, for the second year in a row along with the Brigadier General Michael A. McAuliffe Housing Excellence Award. This was only possible because of their award winning staff who also won the Harry P. Rietman Award, Air Force Emergency Manager of the Year Award (civilian emergency manager), and Air Force Outstanding Civil Engineer Manager of the Year Award (civilian emergency manager, civilian supervisor, and civilian manager level).  

Goodfellow’s TRICARE Operations and Patient Administration were also recognized by AETC with the Air Force Medical Service Annual Awards for focusing on patient safety and trusted care.

TRICARE Operations has ensured the medical readiness of 1.2K joint service members and partnered with local clinics to implement secure messages to increase the speed patients are helped.

Along with modernizing their equipment, dental has trail blazed Medic NEXT to enhance the readiness of their staff and care of their patients.

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.