Joint Base San Antonio

New 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline offers easier option for emergency care

A new 988 telephone number became operational July 16, designated as the new three-digit dialing code that routes callers to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. http://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/3100501/new-

Stage 4 water restrictions implemented across JBSA

Joint Base San Antonio has moved into Stage 4 water restrictions. The water restrictions are progressive in nature, which means that ALL the restrictions from Stage Normal, 1, 2 and 3 plus the Stage 4 restriction are in effect. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/3883005/sta

Calling 911 From A Cell Phone On JBSA

When calling 911 from a cell phone on JBSA, please remember to immediately tell the 911 dispatcher you are on JBSA and provide the installation information for where you need assistance, i.e. "I am located on" JBSA-Randolph, JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, JBSA-Lackland, JBSA-Camp Bullis, etc.

New commander takes the helm of Air Force's top medical wing

Members of the Air Force's 59th Medical Wing reflected on their recent accomplishments and readiness for future missions during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, on Aug. 23, 2024. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/3887560/new

U.S., Chilean army staff talks reinforce partnership with signing of agreed-to-action

U.S. and Chilean army delegations gathered at the U.S. Army South headquarters at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston for the 19th annual bilateral staff talks executive committee meeting to discuss their partnership and sign a renewed agreed-to-action on Aug. 27, 2024. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/3888011/us-

149th Fighter Wing takes part in Operation Northern Cactus

Northern Cactus is a joint training exercise that takes members of the 149th Fighter Wing, headquartered at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, to an austere environment to participate in a simulated deployment exercise. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/3884708/149

Joint Base San Antonio honors former President Lyndon B. Johnson

The National Park Service and the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park hosted a wreath-laying ceremony on Aug. 27, in honor of Former President Lyndon B. Johnson’s birthday, to reflect on his impact on our country. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/3891491/joi

Information shared, questions answered at retired military town hall

A town hall for retired service members in the Alamo Region was held Aug. 24, 2024, at the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Military and Family Readiness Center. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/3885882/inf

Air Force Services Center testing course to boost force support readiness managers’ skills

The Air Force Services Center is in the final stages of testing a new course to boost the skill sets of installation force support readiness managers across the Department of the Air Force. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/3889744/air

Torch Athena Rally speakers inspire attendees to be catalysts for change

More than 300 Airmen and Guardians from across the Air Education and Training Command and United States Space Force came together for the second annual Torch Athena Rally Aug. 27-28 in San Antonio, leveraging education to inspire and empower women. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/3889873/tor

NAMRU San Antonio increases research presence at 2024 Military Health System Research Symposium

Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio, located at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas, is one of the leading research and development laboratories for the U.S. Navy under the Department of Defense. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/3889904/nam

340th Flying Training Group claims Twenty-Second Air Force Battle Born trophy

This year, the 340th Flying Training Group was awarded the Twenty-Second Air Force Battle Born trophy at the 2024 Summer SLS at Knoxville, Tennessee, on June 5. https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/3882202/340

Download the JBSA Connect App

The new Joint Base San Antonio smartphone app is designed to provide quick access to installation information and resources. http://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/3600630/jbsa

Ask Away, JBSA connects you with the command team

JBSA is a Beast and sometimes it’s hard to navigate the resources we have for our service members and families. Do you have a question you think only the boss can answer? http://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/3368310/ask-

502nd Air Base Wing public affairs offices begin use of PA Productivity Portal

502nd Air Base Wing public affairs offices now using PA Productivity Portal

The 502nd Air Base Wing Public Affairs offices throughout Joint Base San Antonio have begun using the PA Productivity Portal, or P3, to submit work orders for photographic, video, audio, graphics and editorial support. These services can now be requested at https://safpa.appianportals.com/request. http://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/3390031/502n

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JBSA Latest News

JBSA remembers 9/11

Marcus Armstrong, Joint Base San Antonio fire inspector, renders a salute during the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony, Sept. 11, 2024, at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, Texas. The ceremony honored the nearly 3,000 lives lost following the attacks and paid respect to those who served and died in defense of our nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tristin English)

Sept. 13, 2024 - Members of Joint Base San Antonio gathered for a ceremony on JBSA-Fort Sam Houston at 7:46 a.m., Sept. 11, 2024, to remember and honor the almost 3,000 lives lost during the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks 23 years ago...

BAMC seeks much-needed blood donations

Brooke Army Medical Center is urging the community to donate blood next week as part of Blood Cancer Awareness Month and Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month. The center's patients, including children and active-duty service members battling cancer, rely heavily on blood products for their treatment.

Sept. 13, 2024 - Brooke Army Medical Center is urging the community to donate blood Sept. 17-20 as part of Blood Cancer Awareness Month and Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month...

DOD announces latest efforts to improve quality of life for service members

Family members welcome Army Capt. Jeremy Brenneman home from deployment at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 18, 2021.

Sept. 13, 2024 - The Defense Department announced a new series of initiatives aimed at improving the welfare and well-being of service members and their families. ...

12th Maintenance Group keeps T-6A Texan IIs flying

From left, David Plemmons and Michael Hefler, 12th Maintenance Squadron electronics mechanics, replace a wiring harness in a T-6 Texan II at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, Sept. 5, 2024. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Jonathan R. Mallard)

Sept. 12, 2024 - The T-6A Texan II, a single-engine, two-seat primary trainer, plays a crucial role in training Joint Primary Pilot Training students in fundamental flying skills essential for U.S. Air Force pilots...

MTEAC conducts operational testing of multiple advanced blood storage devices

U.S. Army 68A Biomedical Equipment Specialists from the 551st Medical Company-Logistics follow procedures during technical inspection on one of the freezer ultra-low temperature blood plasma freezers during an operational test conducted by the U.S. Army Medical Test and Evaluation Activity at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, on Aug. 15, 2024. USAMTEAC, in collaboration with the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity Program Executive Office Soldier, Soldier Medical Devices, conducted a significant operational test of advanced blood storage technologies from Aug. 16-19, 2024. This test was carried out with the support of the 153rd Medical Detachment, Blood Support, and the 551st Medical Company-Logistics of the 62nd Medical Brigade.

Sept. 12, 2024 - The U.S. Army Medical Test and Evaluation Activity, in collaboration with the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity Program Executive Office Soldier, Soldier Medical Devices, conducted a significant operational test...

BMT construction effort moves closer toward completion

A view of the Basic Military Training West Campus at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The project will replace decentralized and aged housing and training infrastructure for new recruits. The BMT West Campus will add four recruit dormitories, two classroom and dining facilities, and an Airmen’s Chapel. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Marcelo Joniaux)

Sept. 12, 2024 - The massive construction effort to deliver an updated, centralized basic training installation for the Department of the Air Force’s newest Airmen and Guardian enlistees is nearing 75% completion. Construction of Airmen...

DOD highlights commitment to taking care of people during Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month 2024

U.S. Air Force 59th Medical Support Squadron Airmen 1st Class, Tayesha Collins and Alexis Harris, hold signs at Luke East entrance gate on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, on Sept. 8, 2023. Collis and Harris participated in “We Care” day, for Suicide Prevention month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gabriel Jones)

Sept. 11, 2024 - This September, the Department of Defense highlights Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month through its campaign, "Joining Your Fight: Connect to Protect."...

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