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Last week, San Antonio City Council approved a memorandum of agreement between the City and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Hiring Our Heroes Foundation to continue its partnership of the Military Spouse Fellowship Program. Vice ...
Your San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Military Affairs Council met last week at Port San Antonio's Headquarters to highlight military recruiting initiatives, needs, and challenges across the services. Recruiting continues to be the lifeblood ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce held a joint meeting of the Cybersecurity Council and the Military Affairs Council on Wednesday, December 7. Chairs Larry Hurtado and Rick Crider welcomed Col. David Lamy to discuss the growing role of cyber in ...
This past November, for the 52nd year, the San Antonio Chamber’s Celebrate America’s Military (CAM) Committee, in partnership with community members and sponsors, continued the tradition of hosting the largest and longest-held series of ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Cybersecurity and Military Affairs Councils will hold a joint meeting on December 7th at 3:00. Council Chairs Larry Hurtado, Executive Vice President and Managing Director, Qnext Corp USA, and Rick Crider, ...
In a joint meeting of the Chamber’s Economic Development and Military Affairs Councils held at Port San Antonio’s headquarters, members received an update on plans for the Kelly Field Learning Center and Airman Heritage Training Complex, ...
More than 200 guests joined the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce for our annual Command Reception. This Chamber event has been hosted for over 45 years as an opportunity for military leaders to network with business members from throughout the Alamo ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Military Affairs Council was honored to welcome Representative Barbara Gervin-Hawkins (TX District 120) and Representative Ray Lopez (TX District 125) for a panel discussion on military support and ...
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Last week, several San Antonio Chamber of Commerce business members received a firsthand look at the inner workings of U.S. Army South-hosted multinational command post exercise (PANAMAX) at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston. The visit has ...
For 52 years, your Chamber has been proud to connect our nation’s military service members and families with our robust business community to celebrate and honor the military’s selfless service, sacrifice, and dedication to protecting ...
The Special Warfare Training Wing hosted the Aquatics Training Center Heritage Capsule Commemoration Ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex on Thursday, January 13, 2022. San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Executive Vice President ...
The important continued funding for the Texas Military Preparedness Commission’s (TMPC) Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance Grants (DEAAG) is a long-standing advocacy item for your Chamber. During the last legislative session, DEAAG was ...
Your San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Senior Enlisted Advisory Committee (SEAC) met virtually to close out 2021 with an informative discussion on topics surrounding military spouse employment and community support. The SEAC’s mission is ...
Last week, the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Cybersecurity and Military Affairs Councils held a joint meeting at Texas A&M University San Antonio to celebrate outgoing Chairmen for 2021, Military Affairs Council (MAC) Chair - Steve ...
This past November, for the 51st year, the San Antonio Chamber’s Celebrate America’s Military Committee, in partnership with community members and sponsors, continued the tradition of hosting the longest held series of events celebrating ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Senior Enlisted Advisory Committee (SEAC) hosted leaders from across the Alamo Region, from military senior enlisted advisors to representatives of civilian community organizations and businesses, to ...
Your San Antonio Chamber of Commerce was honored to be invited to participate in several meetings with counterparts from the Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce on their recent trip to the Alamo Region. Hope Andrade, 2021 San Antonio Chamber of Commerce ...
Momentum is gaining in a multi-year-long effort to honor Gold Star families who have lost their service member loved ones in conflicts. On a beautiful day this week, Military City U.S.A came together with Gold Star families, military veterans, and ...
For more than 40 years, the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce has been honored to host its annual Command Reception as an opportunity for new and seasoned military leaders to network with business members from throughout the Alamo Region.After moving ...
Your Chamber hosted J. Bruce Bugg, Jr., Chairman of the Texas Transportation Commission, which oversees statewide activities of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), and Brig. Gen. Caroline Miller, Commander, 502d Air Base Wing and Joint ...
Your Chamber joined U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales (TX-23), Lockheed Martin, F-35 supplier M2 Global, local elected officials, and community leaders, for an update on the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fighter jet and the program’s positive impact ...
Early this year, the Governor’s Committee to Support the Military released their 2020 report and then dutifully tracked legislation that provided support for their recommendations throughout the 87th Legislative Session, all in the hopes of ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Military Affairs Council was excited to welcome the Air Force’s top Recruiters from across the nation for a festive reception and river barge tour, sponsored by USAA. The Chamber’s “Blue ...
In 1948, President Truman signed the Women’s Armed Services Integration Act which allowed women to serve in our armed forces. During the 85th Legislative Session in Texas, State Representative Victoria Neave filed House Bill 2698 to designate ...
Governor Greg Abbott announced this week that QTC Management, Inc. (“QTC”) will establish a new operational service center in San Antonio. QTC, a subsidiary of Leidos Holdings, Inc., provides disability and occupational health ...
Women have served in our Armed Forces, defending our nation, and supporting our citizens and military missions for centuries. Their roles may have changed over the years, but there is no doubt that they have been an integral part of peacetime and ...
The Texas Military Preparedness Commission today released its Texas Military Value Task Force 2021 Report summarizing findings from virtual meetings with Texas military installations, military commanders, and command staff. The report identifies ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Senior Enlisted Advisory Committee (SEAC) met to discuss the benefits of collaboration and partnership, outside of the installation, as well as between the services and members in uniform. After receiving ...
Since 1970, the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce has been proud to host the nation’s largest series of events honoring our men and women who serve in the military. Celebrate America’s Military turned “50” years old in 2020 ...
The U.S. Army is kicking off its second annual nationwide virtual hiring campaign with a goal of recruiting 1,700 new Soldiers to serve in 150 different occupations. Army National Hiring Days is an all-Army effort to inspire individuals across the ...