Oct. 16, 2020 JBSA holds events, activities in observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month With displays of purple ribbons and buildings lit up in purple, Joint Base San Antonio is showing its support for survivors and victims of domestic abuse in observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Oct. 15, 2020 TRICARE Open Season runs Nov. 19 to Dec. 14 With the 2020 TRICARE Open Season coming soon, now is the time to start thinking about your and your family’s health care needs.
Oct. 14, 2020 Operation Warp Speed makes swift progress Unprecedented progress has been made recently on Operation Warp Speed — the effort by the Defense Department, Health and Human Services, other federal agencies and private industry to develop a coronavirus vaccine, an HHS official said Oct. 9.
Oct. 14, 2020 Hatch Act limits political activities, even during telework The Hatch Act, a federal law passed in 1939, limits certain political activities of federal employees, as well as some state, D.C., and local government employees who work in connection with federally funded programs, even during telework.
Oct. 13, 2020 Department of the Air Force Recognizes Energy Awareness Month Every October, the Department of the Air Force recognizes Energy Awareness Month to promote energy resilience and acknowledge the critical role energy plays in mission assurance. As the battlefield grows increasingly complex, supplying power to our forces safely and reliably remains fundamental to
Oct. 13, 2020 Partnership brings movies, activities to technical trainees Life for U.S. Air Force Airmen in technical training has been rough since March due to COVID-19 restrictions. That changed Oct. 9 when several organizations partnered at Joint Base San Antonio-Kelly Field to provide a movie, games and socializing night for the Air Force’s newest Airmen.
Oct. 12, 2020 TRICARE Select enrollment fees for Group A retirees coming January 2021 There is news on enrollment fees for those signed up with TRICARE Select. TRICARE Select Group A retirees must begin paying enrollment fees to maintain health coverage starting Jan. 1, 2021. TRICARE Select is the name of the plan that replaced the former TRICARE Standard and TRICARE Extra programs
Oct. 8, 2020 Air Force Expands COVID-19 Testing to Meet Demand The Air Force has awarded a new contract that will increase COVID-19 testing at 42 military treatment facilities and help meet a growing demand.
Oct. 7, 2020 Air Force military ambassador program looking forward to Fiesta 2021 As Joint Base San Antonio looks ahead to Fiesta 2021, the Air Force begins its search for a male and female military ambassador. The Air Force Military Ambassador Program will feature two Airmen, one female and one male, to represent the service.
Oct. 7, 2020 NSA Releases #BeCyberSmart Wallpapers for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month This October, The National Security Agency (NSA) is proud to partner with the Department of Homeland Security and the National Cybersecurity Alliance on the 17th annual National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM).