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Joint Base San Antonio welcomes new commander during change of command ceremony
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· July 31, 2026
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Key takeaway He is now in charge of the base and the 502d Air Base Wing.
A change of command ceremony was held at Joint Base San Antonio, where Brig. Gen. David J.
Wilson took over as commander. He is now in charge of the base and the 502d Air Base Wing. The base is a large joint facility, comprising Fort Sam Houston, Lackland, and Randolph.
Brig. Gen. Wilson succeeds Brig.
Gen. Randy P. Oakland in this role.
Further details about the ceremony and Brig. Gen. Wilson's new position are available from the source.
The change in command marks a new leadership era for Joint Base San Antonio.
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Published: July 31, 2026 ·
Source: WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — Local ·
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