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  • Holocaust 5K remembrance scheduled

    The 11 million lives lost in the Holocaust was one of the most horrific acts the world has ever seen. All of these lives were taken because of a deep seeded hatred toward other people. "Instead of simply treating the lessons of the Holocaust as history, we must pledge to be vigilant in determining

  • Eyes and ears: IG ensures Airmen's stewardship

    With more than 300,000 active duty personnel, the Air Force mission employs Airmen around the world for the sake of global vigilance, reach and power. Part of preserving air dominance is the inspector general office, which functions as the eyes and ears of Air Force senior leaders. Conceived as a

  • Dental operates on smiles throughout Sheppard

    Within the confines of a of white room abound with drawers of shiny medical instruments, Capt. Brandon Keyser, 82nd Dental Squadron general dentist, is clad in a surgical mask and medical scrubs working on a patient. Grabbing the metallic instruments of his profession, he slowly makes his way

  • Solo or no-go: ENJJPT pilot's perspective on first solo flight

    Editors Note: This article is an ongoing series about the obstacles 2nd Lt. Abraham Morland faces as a Sheppard Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program student in the year long course, after he renounced his British citizenship to pursue his dream of flying in the U.S. Air Force. At the end of

  • Sheppard Airmen receive Article 15's in April

    Ten Sheppard Airmen recently received non-judicial punishment for their actions under the Uniform Code of Military Justice Article 15. An airman first class from the 80th Operations Support Squadron received non-judicial punishment for violation of the UCMJ Article 86, absent without leave, received

  • Base education center announces testing updates

    The Sheppard Education Test Center is now available for Professional Military Exam testing (PME). Due to manpower issues, testing will be scheduled on an individual basis. Please contact rhonda.gettig@us.af.mil with a cc to corey.welch@us.af.mil to schedule a PME test.The testing for CLEP/DSST tests

  • Avionics Airman aces course

    An Airman received the ACE award for making perfect scores in the C-17 integrated heavy avionics course May 6, 2014 at Sheppard Air Force Base. Airman 1st Class Patrick Smythe, 365th Training Squadron graduate and a Hackettstown, N.J. native, earned the ACE award for achieving a 100 percent average

  • Officer gets dismissal, confinement for indecent exposure

    An instructor pilot training student was found guilty of violating Article 120c of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, indecent exposure, and was sentenced to 30 days confinement and a dismissal during a general court martial May 6, 2014, at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, for exposing himself on

  • Sheppard goes to war against sexual assault

    The Air Force has declared all-out war on sexual assault and shows no signs of giving up. The Sheppard sexual assault prevention and response office works hard to provide many innovative avenues for Airmen dealing with sexual assault to take by offering knowledge and support through education about

  • SAPR office tackles sexual assault with skit

    Through the thespian talents of the actors on stage, sexual assault scenarios were played out at the base theater April 25. Sexual Assault has become a mainstream topic within the public consciousness, and the 82nd Training Wing sexual assault and prevention response office aims to educate Airmen on