There are two likely sources for good information:
Basic Training Reception Center
2220 Carswell Avenue
Lackland AFB, TX 78235-5570
Phone: (210)671-3024
Email: 737trg.web@ lackland.af.mil (remove the space after @)
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37th Training Wing History Office
2320 Carswell Ave Ste 2
Lackland AFB, TX 78236
Phone: (210) 671-2217
To order a copy of the Lackland Air Force Base basic training yearbook for 1982 and 1983, you can try contacting the Lackland AFB Public Affairs Office (PAO) or the base's Historical Archives. They may have information on how to obtain a copy of the yearbook or direct you to the appropriate source. Additionally, you can explore websites or online forums dedicated to Air Force veterans or alumni who may have copies or know where to find them.
Lackland, Tx. Its the only training base for the air force.
There are two Air Force bases near San Antonio, TX. Lackland AFB and Randolph AFB. Lackland has basic training.
Lackland AFB, San Antonio, Texas.
The airport code for Lackland Air Force Base is SKF.
The general mailing address for the various Recruit Training Squadrons (TRS) is 1015 Truetemper Street, Lackland AFB, TX, 78236. You will have to include the TRS Number, dorm number, and unit number for proper forwarding of mail.
There is only one training place for enlisted members of the Air Force, and it's at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. Some Air Force officer candidates go through Basic Cadet Training at the US Air Force Academy outside Colorado Springs, Colorado before becoming cadets and ultimately receiving commissions as officers there (assuming they graduate from the Air Force Academy).
in 1955 there were two basic training bases . Sampson AFB geneva,new york and lackland AFB, TeX
The exact number of people working for Lackland Air Force Base can vary over time. However, as of 2021, Lackland AFB is the home of the 37th Training Wing, and it is estimated to employ several thousand military personnel, civilian employees, and contractors.
Lackland AFB is located in San Antonio Texas. It all depends on where you are as to how to get there, or just join the Air Force and don't worry they will get you there for free.
Lackland Air Force Base is a highly secure installation with multiple levels of security measures in place. These include physical barriers, surveillance systems, access control protocols, and a dedicated security force. The base also conducts regular training and drills to ensure preparedness for different security scenarios. Ultimately, the goal is to safeguard personnel, sensitive information, and critical infrastructure.
As a member of the German Air Force, I took an English language course in 1964 in Lackland Air Force base near San Antonio, TX. Several times I had discussions with a young Libyan colonel whose name I do not remember but who looked very very much like Gaddafi (at young age). At that time he was a strong supporter of king Idris whom he later overturned.
Yes. Lackland afb, tx is like a small town. but just for the air force. they have everything from grocery stores, to malls, theater, and more.