• AF reclaims USPA National (Arena) Commander-in-Chief Cup

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-Randolph, Texas – The Air Force reclaimed the U.S. Polo Association National (Arena) Commander-in-Chief Cup, overcoming the Army's valiant efforts during the arena polo tournament held in Poteet and Lockhart, Texas, Oct. 26 and 27.Air Force player Cody Goetz, an Air Force

  • 340th FTG hosts fall commanders’ summit

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-Randolph, Texas – Commanders and senior staff from the 340th Flying Training Group’s seven squadrons gathered at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas Oct. 7- 10 for the fall commanders’ summit.Col. Allen Duckworth, group commander, opened the summit with a state of the group

  • Air Force announces new officer developmental categories

    In an effort to enhance the officer talent management system and enable tailored and agile development, the Air Force is expanding the single Line of the Air Force promotion category into six distinct developmental categories, senior officials here announced Oct. 21.

  • Want to be a great leader? Be a great reader!

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-Randolph, Texas – Google "leadership" and you'll get dozens of pages rife with advice: 23 traits, 10 things leaders do, 11 leadership books, seven habits, 24 best books, eight essential qualities, and the list goes on.A common theme, though, involves reading. In addition to a

  • Bowshot assumes command of 70th FTS

    JOINT-BASE SAN ANTONIO-Randolph, Texas – Lt. Col. Robert Bowshot assumed command of the 70th Flying Training Squadron, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, during a Sept. 13 ceremony officiated by Col. Allen Duckworth, 340th Flying Training Group commander.Prior to accepting command, Bowshot served as

  • We grow Airmen - Reserve teams guide student through UPT mine-field

    JOINT-BASE SAN ANTONIO-Randolph, Texas – When 1st Lt. Mike Lane, Air National Guard member, arrived at Sheppard Air Force Base in May 2017 for undergraduate pilot training, he was beyond excited about his future and the chance to achieve his childhood dream of flying the F-16."Being a Viper (F-16)

  • Devil Cats fly, bike during annual 100-mile ride

    JOINT-BASE SAN ANTONIO-Randolph, Texas – Riding a bicycle for a hundred miles through the inferno that is summer in Texas sounds like fun, right? For some people at Sheppard Air Force Base in Wichita Falls, Texas, it's a great way to spend a weekend (at least once a year).Included among the 14,000

  • Reserve Citizen Airmen uses gliders to help heal wounded warriors

    Flying without an engine isn’t on most bucket lists, but it’s one of Lt. Col. Chris Rothe’s favorite ways to spend time, and because the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs has a need for that skill, the 70th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot gets to fly sans power as a Reservist, and

  • 27 selected for lieutenant colonel

    JOINT-BASE SAN ANTONIO-Randolph, Texas – More than two dozen Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 340th Flying Training Group and its squadrons have been selected for promotion to lieutenant colonel following calendar year 2019 Air Force Reserve line and non-line lieutenant colonel promotion selection

340th FTG Units

340th Flying Training Group
Toll Free: 1-888-340-1612
DSN 487-1612

5th Flying Training Squadron - Vance AFB, Oklahoma.
Toll Free: 1-888-781-5387
DSN 448-7700

39th FTS - Randolph AFB, Texas
Toll Free: 1-877-720-9899
DSN 487-7120

43d FTS - Columbus AFB, Mississippi
Toll Free: 1-877-281-1482
DSN 742-3571

70th Flight Training Squadron - USAFA, Colorado.
Comm. 1-719-333-9309
DSN 333-9309

96th FTS - Laughlin AFB, Texas
Toll Free: 1-800-425-3080
DSN 732-9600

97th FTS - Sheppard AFB, Texas
Toll Free: 1-877-338-4538
DSN 736-8414

433rd Training Squadron - JBSA Lackland, Texas
Comm: 210-671-7589/2410
DSN 473-7589/2410