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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

SecAF presents leadership awards to AU faculty, staff and students

  • Published
  • By Phil Berube
  • Air University Public Affairs

MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala.-- Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall presented leadership awards to several Air University staff, faculty and current and former students during a presentation ceremony April 10, 2022.

The Secretary of the Air Force Leadership Award recognizes those students, cadets, faculty and staff who exhibit exemplary leadership, character and ethical behavior. It’s the most prestigious award given by Air University on behalf of the secretary of the Air Force.

“It’s a true honor to recognize these Airmen for their outstanding professionalism and demonstrated leadership both inside and outside of the classroom,” said Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall. “Investing in the next generation of leaders for our Air and Space Forces is a critical part of preparing for the challenges we’re likely to experience in the future. My thanks to each person recognized today for their dedication to making sure our ‘One Team’ is ready for the ‘One Fight’ we must be prepared to win.”

Category and award recipients are:

Faculty/Staff Category

  • Maj. Brian Boyle, Field Grade Officer, Jeanne M. Holm Center for Officer Accessions and Citizen Development
  • Capt. Joseph Halley, Company Grade Officer, Air Force Institute of Technology
  • Senior Master Sgt. Anisa Haney, Senior Noncommissioned Officer, Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education
  • Tech. Sgt. Taylor McOnie, Noncommissioned Officer, Jeanne M. Holm Center for Officer Accessions and Citizen Development (Since the time McOnie was selected as an award recipient, she was selected for and is now attending Officer Training School)
  • Andrew Bowens, Civilian, Ira C. Eaker Center for Leadership Development

Student Category

  • Lt. Col. Stephanie Wilson, Field Grade Officer, Air War College
  • Senior Master Sgt. Krystle Hill, Senior Noncommissioned Officer, Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education
  • Air Force ROTC Cadet Andrew Bainbridge, Jeanne M. Holm Center for Officer Accessions and Citizen Development

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.