68K views · 9K reactions | We had an amazing day yesterday at Lackland Air Force Base with some amazing law enforcement and military K9 handlers. Don't tell anyone, but we think our favorite companion of the day was Retired Military Working Dog Chico. The dogs, kennels, veterinary facility and training areas are all top notch on base. We were very impressed. Thank you to everyone who took time with us yesterday! | K9s of Valor | Facebook

WATCH: TSA hosted a rare, behind-the-scenes tour of the K9 Explosive Detection Training Center at Lackland Air Force Base in TX. | WILX News 10

Milestone Moments – Lackland: Built for a Nation at War 📅 May 1941 construction begins 📍 JBSA-Lackland 🏗️ This Month in JBSA History: Breaking Ground for Airpower In May 1941, construction crews broke ground west of Leon Creek on a new military training area—just months before America entered World War II. 📍 The site would become the San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center (SAACC) by July 4, 1942, launching the legacy of what we now know as JBSA-Lackland—the “Gateway to the Air Force.” Originally