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  • Sheppard receives SARC training

    Sexual assault is a crime that affects everyone long after the attack occurs. Victims are impacted in various ways and often need assistance overcoming the tragedy. The Sheppard Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office sets out to lend a hand to these victims in raising awareness Aug. 12 by

  • Sheppard welcomes Hartwell as new wing chaplain

    Chap. (Col.) Richard Hartwell said Aug. 13 that he hopes to offer Airmen in Training, permanent party members and the families of Sheppard the best spiritual support and encouragement possible during his time as wing chaplain. Chaplain Hartwell, 82nd Training Wing's new chaplain, was last assigned

  • OJT records in inspection order

    With the Unit Compliance Inspection coming up in January, it is important that Sheppard is 100 percent ready for it. On-the-job-training records are a part of the UCI and must be updated and current. "Think of OJT records as your 'professional licensure,'" said Tech. Sgt. Gregory Butcher, 882nd

  • Post 9/11 GI Bill provides more benefits

    The Post 9/11 GI Bill has brought more benefits for military and veteran beneficiaries including tuition, basic allowance for housing, books and supplies, tutoring, availability, and certification. Sheppard personnel learned about the benefits and requirements of the Post 9/11 GI Bill during

  • Sheppard's own instructs Kabul's 1st POL course

    Thirty-three days of technical instruction in petroleum, oil and lubricants doesn't seem like a daunting task. Throw in a language barrier, limited training aids and a halfway-completed curriculum and anyone might start to question whether or not it will get finished. But one Sheppard POL instructor

  • Summer Hire Program prepares students for future

    Searching for a job is a task that is inevitable for many teens and is also extremely competitive for students looking for a temporary work place during the summer. But Sheppard's 82nd Force Support Squadron's Civilian Personnel Office makes finding a summer job for high-school and college students

  • Mentoring 101 teaches Sheppard's mentors

    More than 120 members of Team Sheppard got some expert advice on how to be an efficient member at a Mentoring 101 session held Aug. 10 at the small auditorium in Bldg. 1900. Dan Parker, a clinical psychologist and career path speaker, led the session. He discussed the basics of being a mentor

  • Tops in Blue provides family friendly, free fun

    The U.S. Air Force's premier entertainment troupe, "Tops in Blue", made a stop in Wichita Falls Aug. 8 during its world tour performing its musical show "To Dream" for a full house at the Memorial Auditorium. "This year we want people to look inside themselves and follow their dreams, whatever that

  • 80th FTW announces second quarter award winners

    The 80th Flying Training Wing recognizes its winners of the quarterly awards for the second quarter. The winners are as follows: · Maj. Daniel Dorson, 80th Operation Support Squadron, Field Grade Officer of the Quarter. · Capt. Timo Schnoebbe, 88th FighterTraining Squadron, Flight Commander of the