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  • AETC awards Sheppard $10.5 million

    Brigadier General Michael Fantini, 82nd Training Wing commander, announced last week that Sheppard Air Force Base would receive over ten-million dollars in funds from Air Education and Training Command (AETC) to support several demolition and renovation projects on the base, reinforcing the Cost

  • Flag vigil held to remember POW/MIAs

    POW/MIA Recognition Day was observed Sept. 21, with a flag vigil at the base flag pole in front of the 82nd Training Wing headquarters building.The flag vigil began at 6:00 a.m., with a parade and wreath laying ceremony held at the Sheppard parade grounds at 7:00 a.m. After the ceremony the wreath

  • 82nd CONS, CPTS, team up for FY 2012 EOY closeout

    It's 4:30 p.m. on Sept. 20 and most of the base is heading home at the end of the workday. However, inside the 82nd Contracting Squadron, the duty day grinds on, with an end-of-year (EOY) deadline looming at midnight to make sure Sheppard's fiscal year (FY) 2012 budget is completely obligated and

  • Competition heats up to support the CFC

    The 366th Training Squadron held its third annual "Instructors versus Airman-In-Training" Combined Federal Campaign flag football game at the Levitow field, Sept. 21. The flag football game has become quite the event for players and spectators alike, with over 300 spectators lining the sides of the

  • "Commander's Wingman of Choice" named for Sept. 24-28

    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 recognize Airmen who exemplify the spirit of the program. Award recipients, who can be either military or government civilian employees, are nominated by

  • Sheppard hosts celebrity golf tournament

    The 82nd Mission Support Group's Celebrity Golf Tournament took place on September 21st at Wind Creek Golf Course, as Airmen and their families had the chance to unwind, golf, and meet and greet with two former NFL players who came out to show their support for the military. Darryl Brown, formerly

  • Sheppard events update for Sep. 24-30

    Click on the attached "Sheppard Radio" link to find out about base events and happenings for the week of Sep. 24-30th.For more information on "Keep it Rollin'" resources and the Integrated Delivery System agencies, click here.For more information on volunteer opportunities in the community, click

  • Air Force instructor wins Army 1st Brigade Instructor of the Year

    For Tech Sgt. David Carr it seemed unlikely that an Air Force instructor could win an Army award, but this year he did just that after being named the Army 1st Brigade Instructor of the Year at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. Assigned to the 364th Training Squadron Detachment 1 at Fort Leonard Wood, part of

  • 82nd TRW announces first "Commander's Wingman of Choice" award winner

    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 recognize Airmen who exemplify the spirit of the program.  Award recipients, who can be either military or government civilian employees, are nominated by

  • IDS agencies team up to educate Airmen 'out of training'

    Approximately 150 Airmen not in training this week at Sheppard got the opportunity to learn more about personal finance, team building, stress management and relationships in a new pilot program aimed at providing them with tools to enhance their overall life-skills knowledge base.Through