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  • JSIVA team visits Sheppard

    A Department of Defense Joint Staff Integrated Vulnerability Assessment team came to Sheppard from May 4 - 9 to help determine the base's ability to prevent or respond to a terrorist attack. "JSIVA is here to help," said Col. Carmen Perone, the JSIVA team chief, "We want to make sure Sheppard fully

  • 383rd TRS member wins award

    Air Education and Training Command recently named a Team Sheppard member the winner of the 2008 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Roy Wilkins Renown Service Award. Maj. MiMi Cannonier, 383rd Training Squadron, won the award based on her contribution to her country in the

  • San Antonio Chamber of Commerce visits Sheppard

    The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce visited the 882nd Training Group May 5 to May 7 to discuss the transition of group to San Antonio and to get an understanding of what's coming to San Antonio. "We need to know what you do to make the transition as easy as possible." said retired Brigadier Gen.

  • Sheppard identifies victims in T-38 crash

    Sheppard officials have identified the pilots killed during a May 1 training mission. Maj. Brad Funk, 35, a 90th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, and 2nd Lt. Alec Littler, 23, a student pilot in the 80th Flying Training Wing's Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program, died when their

  • UPDATE: T-38C crashes at Sheppard

    Two Airmen were killed when a T-38C Talon aircraft assigned to the 80th Flying Training Wing at Sheppard Air Force Base crashed during a routine training mission at about 7:55 a.m. today. The names of the victims are being withheld pending notification of next of kin. We ask that you keep these

  • T-38C crashes at Sheppard

    A T-38C Talon aircraft assigned to the 80th Flying Training Wing at Sheppard Air Force Base aircraft crashed at about 7:45 a.m. today. Emergency crews have responded to the scene. More information will be released as it becomes available.

  • 80th OSS officer 249th out of 23,000 in Boston Marathon

    Capt. David Max didn't set out to beat world-champion cyclist Lance Armstrong April 21 in the 112th running of the Boston Marathon. But he did, finishing the race in 2:43:50, a time that put him 249 out of more than 13,000 male competitors and more than 250 spots ahead of Armstrong. "He's a biker,

  • Officer Germany's final naval fighter pilot, navy participant in ENJJPT

    Cmdr. German Navy Peter Schroth didn't plan on being the last fighter pilot for his country's navy - it's just one of those things that happened. Nonetheless, he said April 23, one day before his final flight with the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Program here, that he is honored and proud to