Lackland Air Force Base

Name:	Lackland Air Force Base
Category:	Military
Archive ID#:	TX3196
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Description:	One of four Air Force Bases in the San Antonio area, Lackland is a Basic Training center for new Air Force recruits, which number around 35,000 every year. Lackland also trains Air Force personnel in a variety of technical fields, and has programs that train foreign nationals in English (associated with the Defense Language Institute in Monterey, CA), and conducts training of Latin American military forces in Spanish. The base has 6,784 acres, including a 3,973-acre Training Annex, on the other side of the 410 beltway.
Location:	12 miles SW of San Antonio (POINT(-98.617830276489 29.387298060205)) (show on map)
Address:	Lackland AFB TX, 78236
Contact Info:	Public Affairs: (512) 671-2907
Links:	http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/facility/lackland.htm http://www.lackland.af.mil/
LCS:	Active Base, Air Base, Military, Training / Testing / Bombing Range
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