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  • Base to be assessed for ESOH compliance

    Sheppard is scheduled to be evaluated for its Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Compliance Assessment Management Program Sept. 13-17.The Air Force Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health program encompasses three separate areas of responsibility into a single overall program. The

  • Twelve Sheppard officers selected for promotion

    Twelve Sheppard officers were among the 1,236 majors and 63 captains selected for promotion within the 2010A Lieutenant Colonel Line of the Air Force-Medical Service Corps and 2010A Major Medical Service Corps.The officers selected from Sheppard are as follows:82nd Training Wing Lt. Col.

  • Sheppard welcomes new NCOs

    Sheppard Air Force Base held an induction ceremony for 50 staff sergeant selects Aug. 27 at the base theater. After the inductees filed into the base theater and took their designated seats, Tech. Sgt. Brandon Broadway, 373rd Training Squadron instructor, opened the ceremony with a story and some

  • Sheppard pride on display during Hotter 'n Hell Hundred

    For many of the more than 13,000 riders in this year's Hotter 'n Hell Hundred Aug. 28, the short trip through Sheppard was the highlight of the day."That was awesome," Morgan Rhew, 10-year-old rider from Dallas, Texas, said. "I got a break (at Airpower Alley) and took some pictures."This is Morgan's

  • Women's Equality Day, keeping history alive

    Team Sheppard held a special retreat ceremony Aug. 26 to commemorate Women's Equality Day, which recognized the 90the Anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote. Sherry Murray-Garrett said this year marked the 162nd anniversary of the Women's Rights Movement.

  • Airman seizes development opportunity

    A Sheppard Airman took full advantage of his professional development opportunity after he was selected to attend the Professional Airmen's Conference and International Convention in Atlanta, Ga, Aug. 14-19.The PAC is sponsored by the Air Force Sergeants Association and hosts military conferences

  • Crew dismantles mighty B-52G

    The Navy Facilities Engineering Command's Engineering Center from Port Heuneme, Calif., began demolishing a B-52G Stratofortress Aug. 24-25 that was used to train thousands of aircraft maintenance Airmen in Training over the years.Click here to see the photo slideshow.

  • 100 children receive back-to-school backpacks

    Military families gathered Aug. 21 near Bldg. 147 on the play ground for one last event before Sheppard children began their next school year. As part of the new school year celebration, the Sheppard Chapel put together 100 back-to-school backpacks for the first 100 children who attended the event.

  • DBIDS activates, registration mandatory for base access

    All individuals holding military installation identification cards will be required to register with the Defense Bio-metric Identification System, a Department of Defense incentive program to enhance base security, before Sept. 13.Security forces members have been taking military, retiree, military

  • Team Sheppard announces newest NCOs

    Team Sheppard is pleased to announce the 50 Airmen who were selected for promotion from the rank of senior airmen to the NCO tier. There will be an NCO induction ceremony held at 3 p.m. at the base theater Aug. 27. The newest staff sergeants of Team Sheppard are as follows:Mariam Akurkuch Bernice