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  • AFAS: Airmen helping Airmen

    The Air Force Aid Society is the official charity of the Air Force and is dedicated to supporting Airmen and their families when they need it most -- in times of emergencies. The AFAS has many programs for permanent party and active duty military members, their spouses and dependents, Air National

  • Air Force officials select 14 Sheppard officers for promotion

    Fourteen Sheppard Air Force Base officers were recently selected for promotion from the medical community, including six to major and eight to lieutenant colonel.The six selected for promotion to major are as follows: Capt. Joel Brady, 383rd Training Squadron; Capt. Kieran Dhillon Davis, 82nd

  • Chief Browning: First assigned 80th command chief

    The 80th Flying Training Wing's first command chief filled the new role March 15, marking a historic beginning to the top enlisted position of the wing. Chief Master Sgt. Phillip Browning was humbled to be chosen for this position and is excited to take on the opportunity as the first command chief

  • Thunderbird F-16s arrive at Sheppard

    Sheppard received four former Thunderbird Demonstration team F-16s March 22. The aircraft arrived from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, and will be used at Sheppard for training purposes. "After undergoing depot, aircraft specific repairs for bulkhead cracks, the aircraft were repaired and able to fly,"

  • Commissary to close for reset

    The Sheppard commissary will close at 5p.m. March 21 to "reset" the store to create a better shopping experience for customers.The store will be closed through March 23, the Defense Commissary Agency announced."We hate to inconvenience our customers with the closure, but this is something we'll all

  • Steering Committee wraps up discussions

    Officials from 13 international air forces completed week-long discussions on March 12 at the meeting of the 59th Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Steering Committee where they also welcomed a new chairman.The discussions - hosted by the 80th Flying Training Wing - included topics such as the

  • Tax Center to close soon

    Tax season is more than half way done, and about five weeks remain until April 15, the deadline to file state and federal tax returns. Please ensure personnel, particularly students, know about the opportunity they have at the Sheppard Tax Center to have their tax returns completed and e-filed for