Medical Definition of Albumen. Albumen: The white of an egg, the part of the egg from which meringues are made. Albus in Latin is white. Not to be confused with albumin which is the main protein in human blood and the key to the regulation of the osmotic pressure of blood. Search MedTerms:
For San Antonio, the commission recommended joint basing for the three major installations around the city; Fort Sam Houston, Lackland AFB and Randolph AFB. On Aug. 1, 2009, the Air Force activated the 502d ABW to perform the vital joint base support mission. Because of its central location in San Antonio and Bexar County, Texas, the Air Force activated the wing at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston.
Fast Facts. Location: Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA) is situated in San Antonio, (Bexar County), the seventh largest city and known as Military City USA.. Encompassing JBSA are Fort Sam Houston, Lackland Air Force Base and Randolph Air Force Base, three separate installations. Fort Sam Houston's primary mission is medical training and support and is home to Brooke Army Medical Center. See Fort Sam Houston homepage.