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  • Local group honors SFS sergeant

    The Optimist Club of Wichita Falls honored one of Sheppard's own May 12 with the annual Respect For Law Award for superior service as a defender at Sheppard. Staff Sgt. Joseph Hobert, an 82nd Security Forces Squadron installation patrolman, not only served here this year but also served part of the

  • Sheppard to use social media to broadcast event

    Sheppard Air Force Base will use social media tools Twitter, TroopTube and blogs May 16 during the Joint Warrior Challenge. Joint Warrior Challenge is an event that pits sister services against each other in competition such as tug-of-war, litter carry and rucksack relay.These tools will give the

  • New program simplifies household good moves at Sheppard

    The state-of-the-art Defense Personal Property Program began live operations at Sheppard Nov. 19. Sheppard's Personal Property Processing Office, one of 18 sites designated for initial roll out of DP3 is facilitating household moves through the new system. DP3 is the automated, end-to-end management

  • 13 SFS members deploy to Middle East

    Thirteen members of the 82nd Security Forces Squadron departed early morning May 10 for a week of training at Fort Bliss, Texas, followed by a six-month deployment to the Middle East. "Our mission is to defend the base which is not just limited to Sheppard," 82nd SFS Commander Maj. William Lowery

  • Civilian LES only available online

    The Air Force will no longer be sending hard copy leave and earnings statements to Air Force civilians effective May 15. This change is in accordance with the Department of Air Force Policy. The change is permanent, however, all LES's will still be accessible electronically through the website. To

  • Nurse and Medical Technician Appreciation Week

    Nursing is a profession that embraces dedicated people with varied interests, strengths and passions because of the many opportunities the profession offers. This year as the Air Force Nurse Corps celebrates its 60th Anniversary. The theme for Nurse and Medical Technician Appreciation Week,

  • Day honors sacrifices of military spouses

    Sheppard will celebrate the commitment and sacrifices of military spouses May 8 at the community activities center in honor of Military Spouse Appreciation Day. Military spouses are the backbone of our Air Force. Spouses endure frequent moves to unknown towns, long deployments and wartime fears.