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  • Casualty/Survivor Benefits Office moves to Bldg 962 on Jan. 6

    Effective Jan. 6, 2014, the Casualty/Survivor Benefits office will relocate from building 402 to the Airman & Family Readiness Center (A&FRC) in building 962. The A&FRC is located on the corner of 9th & I Aveune. The phone numbers (940-676-2984 & 940-676-4624) will remain the same.For more

  • NCO Academy graduates 140; Stocks earns Levitow

    Into the wild blue yonder, 140 NCOs graduated from the Non Commissioned Officer Academy here Dec. 18, receiving 11 credit hours through the Community College of the Air Force. Among the graduates were several individuals who distinguished themselves based on their academic performance, leadership

  • Seasonal festivities, fun invade Sheppard

    The sound of laughter, merriment and family activities could be heard Dec. 12 at the Solid Rock Café as Airmen here enjoyed holiday activities meant to usher in seasonal fun. The Christmas Hanukah celebration was held with a focus on family and morale readiness so Airmen could put their minds at

  • Military training leader is commander's 'Wingman of Choice'

    Tech. Sgt. Christopher Bradford, a 365th Training Squadron military training leader from Marshall, Ill., has been selected as the commander's wingman of choice for the Dec. 5 week. He has spent two years on Sheppard and is inspired by influencing the Airmen around him.Family: Wife:

  • Avionics instructor is commander's 'Wingman of Choice'

    Staff Sgt. Cody Pratt, a 372nd Training Squadron, Detachment 8 avionics instructor from Mineral Wells, W. Va., has been selected as the commander's wingman of choice. He has spent seven years in the Air Force and six at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. He is inspired by crafts, inventors and the task

  • Colossal cookies crumble at Sheppard

    More than 20,000 baked treats lie at the epicenter of the Colossal Cookie Drive Dec. 9, as Airmen and various volunteers banded together to deliver delicious treats to those who would enjoy them. Sponsored by the Sheppard Community Activity Center in conjunction with the Officer Spouse Club,

  • Assistant flight chief is commander's 'Wingman of Choice'

    Master Sgt. Kristopher M. Eddy, a 361st Training Squadron assistant flight chief from Greenbow, Ala., has been selected as the commander's wingman of choice. He has spent 11 years in the Air Force and is inspired by his faith, fellow Airmen, family and Alabama football. Family: Wife-Vikki. Expecting

  • T-38 Accident Investigation Complete

    Air Force officials announced today the accident investigation results of a July 19 T-38C accident at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas.The investigation determined the mishap was due to a bird strike that shattered the T-38C Talon canopy, which sent fragments through the number two engine causing

  • Sheppard A&FRC Readiness program AETCs best for 2013

    The Sheppard Airman & Family Readiness Center has been named Air Education and Training Command's best Readiness program for 2013.With over 620 workshops conducted throughout the year, the A&FRC reached over 18,000 people in helping them prepare for a variety of readiness issues. Another 9,200

  • CCRI will be here Jan. 6; top 5 things you need to know

    Members of the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) will be at Sheppard Jan. 6-10, 2014, to conduct a Command Cyber Readiness Inspection (CCRI). Inspectors will be evaluating Sheppard's cyber security posture to ensure the installation is doing its part to make the cyber domain a safer place to