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  • 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

  • Hotter 'n Hell 100 to ride through Sheppard

    Sheppard welcomes an estimated 12,000 cyclists who will ride through two miles of the base Aug. 28 during the 29th Annual Hotter 'N Hell Hundred bike race. The Hotter 'n Hell Hundred is one of the oldest and largest cycling events in the nation. Each year, riders from all over the United States, and

  • Sheppard graduates last HSMA course

    The last Health Services Management Apprentice course students graduated Aug. 17 in Bldg. 1900 large auditorium, signifying the end of the course's era at Sheppard.The 882nd Training Group's HSMA course is moving to the Medical Enlisted Training Campus at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas.