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  • Sheppard to host POW/MIA Day events

    Sheppard will host a series of events Sept. 18 to honor prisoners of war and servicemembers who did not return. Capt. Robert Austin, the events coordinator for POW and MIA Day from the 364th Training Squadron, said this day is important because of its objective which is to commemorate, recognize and

  • 24th Annual Hangar Holiday set to take flight

    Preparations are officially underway for the Sheppard Officers' Spouses' Club's Hangar Holiday 2009, a spectacular 2-day community event that includes more than 220 vendors from across the Southern United States, November 14 and 15 at Sheppard Air Force Base. "We are thrilled to offer an array of

  • 367th TRS competes, triumphs in international awards program

    The 367th Training Support Squadron at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, recently won two 2009 Communicator Awards for two videos that competed against organizations such as Coach, Disney, Estee Lauder, Monster.com, Polo and more. The Award of Excellence in the Film and Video - Motivational category went

  • EOD instructors receive Bronze Stars

    Four explosive ordnance disposal technicians from the 366th Training Squadron, Detachment 3 received Bronze Stars during a ceremony Sept. 2 in front of the EOD Memorial at the Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal School. Family members, instructors, commanders and students joined together in recognizing

  • Sheppard prepares for H1N1 season

    Most of the American population experiences coughing, sneezing and fevers in the fall and winter months because of the flu, but this year a new strain of the flu, H1N1, is causing people to be more precautious. "Vaccinations for the virus will begin nationwide in October. The exact date for Sheppard

  • Learning and Development Center open for business

    The 82nd Training Wing Learning Development Center is open for business and increasing our student load all the time. Based on data collected and manpower considerations, the center has streamlined their courses and our target audience. "We no longer send every student through the training as part

  • MTIs invite Sheppard Airmen to volunteer for new role

    The Air Force is currently searching for fresh faces to join the military training instructor corps. As part of this search, Air Education and Training Command sent MTIs from base to base to explain their role as an instructor to try and interest the young NCOs and senior airmen to take part in the

  • Local community show support with 5th Annual Dove Hunt

    Team Sheppard members and members of the Clay County community met Sept. 5 for the 5th Annual Clay County Dove Salute to the military in Henrietta, Texas. More than 170 Sheppard Airmen, including 60 Airmenin Training, attended the hunt. "It is his way to say thank you to the military," said Deborah