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  • Commander's Thanksgiving Message

    Team,I can't think of a more appropriate time to say "Thank You."The past six months have been a huge privilege for me and my family; we have a great mission and a great team. I'm amazed and proud of the great work you all do to Train and Inspire Airmen. You not only give them the skills they need

  • 'Man's best friend' takes the spotlight for a day

    Approximately twenty children from the Airman & Family Readiness Center's (A&FRC) deployed spouses, Exceptional Family Members Program and single parent groups had the opportunity to meet and see military working dogs (MWD) in action Monday, Nov. 19. The event was organized by Erich Lofton, A&FRC's

  • 373rd TRS SNCO is "Commander's Wingman of Choice" for Nov. 26-30

    Master Sgt. Mark Swope of the 373rd Training Squadron was named the the 82nd TRW "Commander's Wingman of Choice" award winner for the week of Nov. 26-30.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

  • Navy students from 366th TRS support Children's Aid Society

    Seabee staff and students from the 366th Training Squadron's Center for Seabees and Facilities Engineering Learning Site Detachment at Sheppard Air Force Base (CSFE Det Sheppard) ventured out into the community of Wichita Falls, Texas, and put their construction skills to use assisting the

  • USMC instructor is "Commander's Wingman of Choice" for Nov. 19-23

    Staff Sgt. Mark Frederickson of the 364th Training Squadron was named the the 82nd TRW "Commander's Wingman of Choice" award winner for the week of Nov. 19-23.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

  • "Finish strong": Sheppard AGR superintendent closes 38-year career

    Not too many service members can say they know what it's like to walk in the boots of their counterparts in different branches of the military. For one Air Force reservist stationed here, he really can say he knows what a mile in their boots is like.Chief Master Sgt. David Morris, Sheppard's Air

  • 80th FTW Command Chief reflects on 30-year career

    Chief Master Sgt. Phillip Jelks-Browning, command chief for the 80th Flying Training Wing, will retire Nov. 30 after serving 30 years in the Air Force.Jelks-Browning, who came to Sheppard in June 2009 from Eielson Air Force Base, Ak., took over as the wing's Command Chief after a short stint as the

  • Instructor pilot helps Air Force win gold

    Major Keith McDaniel did not expect that at age 35 he'd still have the opportunity to play soccer on the national stage. McDaniel, a T-6 instructor pilot in the 97th Flying Training Squadron, was one of eighteen individuals selected to compete on the All Air Force Soccer Team for this year's

  • 82d Training Wing Safety Office Takes Winning to a New Level

    Most organizations are happy to receive one award, but one is just not enough for the Sheppard Air Force Base Safety Office. AETC just awarded the 82nd Training Wing Safety Office the To Promote Safety (TOPS) award, the AETC Ground Safety Excellence award, and the AETC Ground Safety Manager of the

  • Recycling's avoided costs add up to savings

    Recycling is a team effort and the Sheppard recycling managers are asking everyone on base to pitch in as it saves the base money. "There are recyclables in the dumpster on base on any given day that could be recycled," said Michael Klump, base qualified recycle program manager, 82nd Civil