Oct. 25, 2023 P-51 Flight and Skydiving Highlight 97th FTS Anniversary Celebration The previous week at the 97th Flying Training Squadron was not for the faint of heart.
Oct. 20, 2023 Air Force uses unique MOS taught on post to help Army reach their fitness goals Students from Fort Leonard Wood’s U.S. Air Force 368th Training Squadron are putting their new pavement skills to the test by laying concrete pads for the Army’s gyms-in-a-box that will support the Secretary of the Army’s Holistic Health and Fitness initiative.
Oct. 18, 2023 Construction Electricians power military might The Center for Seabees and Facilities Engineering Detachment at Sheppard Air Force Base instructs more than 200 Airmen, soldiers and sailors annually to meet the demand for construction electricians. As an Inter-Service Training Review Organization partner, students from all branches train together
Oct. 12, 2023 Inaugural Torch Athena Conference Brings Female Airmen, Guardians Together Women from across AETC convened in the heart of San Antonio for the first-ever Torch Athena Conference between September 19th and 21st. The event is dedicated to celebrating the efforts and milestones of women in the Air Force, as well as discussing how to lower barriers to service and to further
Oct. 10, 2023 SECAF visits Sheppard AFB Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall visited the 82nd Training Wing and the 80th Flying Wing Oct. 4-5, where he got a first-hand look at how Sheppard Airmen are transforming technical and flying training to support the future fight.
Oct. 10, 2023 WATCH: Competencies' Role in Force Development Air Education and Training Command officials continue to rapidly codify occupational competencies that form the foundation of training and education programs that ultimately produce the most competitive Airmen possible for the Warfighter.
Oct. 3, 2023 Sheppard alumni become unicorns at NAVSCOLEOD Seven alumni of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Preliminary Course at Sheppard Air Force Base have achieved “unicorn” distinguished graduate status at the Naval School for Explosive Ordnance Disposal at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida as of September 2023.
Oct. 2, 2023 Sheppard Weekly Update: 10.02.23 Welcome to the Sheppard Weekly Brief, which includes news significant to Sheppard AFB.
Sept. 26, 2023 Mission Generation Workshop delivers readiness tools to combatant commands Mission generation is vital for the projection of air superiority and combat readiness. However, lack of communication between operations, maintenance and logistics can create barriers to optimal performance. The 82nd Training Wing’s newly developed Mission Generation Workshop aims to increase
Sept. 19, 2023 What's the 5th Maintenance Group's key to success? Training! Class is in session. The 372nd Training Squadron, Detachment 22, is an Air Education and Training Command detachment with its host command at Sheppard AFB, Texas. Det. 22 delivers aircraft maintenance training to Airmen assigned to the 5th Maintenance Group.