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  • NCO Academy class 13-2 graduates 167; Hendrix wins Levitow award

    Class 13-2 of the Non-Commissioned Officers Academy graduated 167 NCO's here Feb. 15 during a formal ceremony held at the Sheppard Club.Tech. Sgt. Michael Hendrix from the 752nd Operations Support Squadron at Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., was named the John L. Levitow award winner as the top

  • SF launches traffic enforcement against distracted driving

    In an effort to curb distracted driving, one of the leading factors in accidents resulting in serious injury or death, the 82nd Security Forces Squadron began a traffic enforcement campaign Feb. 12 to catch violators in the act.With the high numbers of Airmen-in-Training on Sheppard, the number of

  • 365 TRS NCO is commander's "Wingman of Choice" for Feb. 11-15

    Tech. Sgt. Tim Raines of the 365th Training Squadron was named the the 82nd TRW "Commander's Wingman of Choice" award winner for the week of Feb. 11-15.The 82nd Training Wing "Commander's Wingman of Choice" award program is the commander's way of acknowledging Airmen for a job well done and to

  • A&FRC hosts anti-bullying seminar

    A man with a serene expression in a shirt and tie intently clicks through a PowerPoint presentation as he rattles off the statistics. Having captured the attention of the parents attending the seminar, he carefully lays out exercises for them, handing out knowledge on a nation-wide epidemic that has

  • 782nd TRG detachment wins interactive media award

    The 367th Training Support Squadron's design of a distance-learning website has won them an Interactive Media Outstanding Achievement Award.The IMA Outstanding Achievement Award is given by the Interactive Media Council, an organization of leading web designers who judge websites based on

  • Kenerson wins Lance P. Sijan award for AETC

    Lt. Col. Barton Kenerson, 361st Training Squadron commander, was named the 2012 Lance P. Sijan Award winner for the Air Education and Training Command (AETC). The Lance P. Sijan Award is an annual Air Force Leadership Award that recognizes Airmen who have demonstrated outstanding leadership

  • "Clean sweep"; 82 TRW, 80 FTW named AF Outstanding Units

    Sheppard is home to two of the eight wings honored with the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for the July 2010 to June 2012 period. Both the 82nd Training Wing and the 80th Flying Training Wing earned the recognition, which is awarded by the Secretary of the Air Force to numbered units that have

  • "Outstanding"; 82 MDG flawless during AAAHC inspection

    The 82nd Medical Group received an "Outstanding" rating after an inspection by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Healthcare (AAAHC) during the week ending Feb 1. The inspection covered virtually every aspect of the hospital system, from patient treatment to infectious disease control,

  • AF Medical Service to begin MiCare registrations March 1

    The Air Force Medical Service is excited to begin patient registrations for MiCare, the Military's online confidential secure messaging service. This system has been shown to significantly reduce the number of phone calls between patients and providers, increase patient satisfaction, and save time

  • Wichita Falls, Sheppard enter stage 3 drought restrictions

    The city of Wichita Falls, including Sheppard Air Force Base, has entered Stage 3 drought restrictions, effective immediately, due to local lake levels being at or below 40 percent. The announcement came from the city of Wichita Falls in a press release dated Feb. 5.Based on the water rationing zone