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  • Brig. Gen. Linda Hurry, HAF A4, visits Sheppard AFB

    Hurry: Producing highly qualified, skilled Airmen key to AF logistics mission

    Brig. Gen. Linda Hurry, Director of Logistics for the Air Force, Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, Engineering and Force Protection at the Pentagon responsible for organizing, training and equipping the Air Force’s logisticians who maintain and support missions, said during a visit to Sheppard AFB March 5, 2020, that the Air Force needs Airmen to be more agile, able to think on their feet and perform different types of tasks for the situation or environment they’re in.
  • One of the most reliable and oldest models the United States Air Force uses, the C-130 Hercules is the prime transport for transporting troops and equipment whether it be to hostile areas or friendly territory. The C-130 is an aircraft that can complete diverse missions from humanitarian supply drops to being outfitted into a AC-130 "Spooky" gunship. The C-130 is a great example of flexibility being the key to air power. Read more about the C-130 at https://www.af.mil/About-Us/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/1555054/c-130-hercules/ (U.S. Air Force illustration by Airman 1st Class Pedro Tenorio)

    Heavy aircraft crew chiefs reflect on duties before Air Show

    Often overshadowed by their more aggressive, quicker and sleeker cousins, the fighter jets, the heavy aircraft are the airframes that carry the U.S. Air Force and sister-service components, and it is about time they get the love they deserve.
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    Sheppard ’18 Air Force Ball coin design competition

    Get creative and submit a coin design for Sheppard's 2018 Air Force Ball.
  • Fire Captain Mark Deboe and Firefighters Milo Gardea, Matthew Rader, Mark Veenstra and Francisco Garibaldi, hold their championship finalist flag after competing in the regional Firefighter Combat Challenge in Sulphur Springs, Texas, Aug. 12-13, 2016. Their five-man team finished the competition with a time of 1:41 in the relay elimination challenge,qualifying them to participate in the worldwide Firefighter Combat Challenge event in Montgomery, Alabama, from Oct. 24-29, 2016. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo by Mark Deboe)

    Five Sheppard Firefighters to compete in worldwide fire challenge

    A Sheppard five-man firefighter team earned their place at the worldwide Firefighter Combat Challenge in a regional competition Aug. 12-13, 2016.
  • Airman pleads guilty, sentenced for illegal drug use

    Airman pleads guilty, sentenced for illegal drug use

    A student Airman from the 364th Training Squadron here was sentenced to 4 months confinement, reduction to the rank of E-1 and a bad conduct discharge after pleading guilty to two charges under the Uniform Code of Military Justice during a court-martial Jan. 12, 2016.

  • Sheppard TV live: 361 TRS Aircraft Metals Tech Apprentice Course, Wed. Jun 5 at 10:30 am

    The 82nd Training Wing Public Affairs office will live stream broadcast the 361st Training Squadron's Aircraft Metals Technology apprentice course graduation Wednesday, June 5, beginning at 10:30 a.m. on Sheppard TV.Viewers who want to tune in can see the broadcast live from the 361st TRS on the UStream Sheppard TV page or the base Facebook page.If
  • From right to left, Airman 1st Class Iokepa Garcia and one of his instructors, Tech. Sgt. Eric Kieffer stand in an aircrew classroom. Garcia earned the ACE award, which is given for maintaining a 100 percent grade average throughout each block test. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jelani Gibson)

    361 TRS Aircrew flight equipment apprentice receives ACE award

    Not everyone can pull off perfection. But, an airman at the 361st Training Squadron proved it can be done. An ACE award was earned by Airman 1st Class Iokepa Garcia, an aircrew flight equipment apprentice from the 361 TRS. The ACE award represents academic excellence in technical school and receiving a 100 percent average throughout each block
  • Staff Sgt. Taylor, a student at Sheppard earned the ACE award. The ACE award recognizes academic excellence within the career field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jelani Gibson)

    T-56 turbo prop student at 361 TRS earns ACE award

    The ACE award plaque at the 361st Aerospace Propulsion Flight added a new name for the T-56 apprentice course for the first time since 2011.With the award, Staff Sgt. Brian Taylor is one of only 20 students in a nearly two-decade stretch to receive the honor.Earned by maintaining a perfect 100 percent average throughout their time in tech school,
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