March 9, 2022 Sheppard in Photos: A-10 crew chiefs strut their stuff in block 6 of training In this edition of Sheppard in Photos, we take a look at a 362nd Training Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II crew chief apprentice course class in block 6 of training, where they learn how to service and maintain the main landing gear shock strut of the ground attack aircraft.
March 2, 2022 Summary courts officer accepting claims for, against deceased Airman Capt. Scott M. Wyman, 782nd Training Group, duty photo 940-676-2563, has been appointed Summary Court Officer to handle claims for or against Staff Sgt. Ryan Bethea.
Feb. 27, 2022 Airman's 20-year path to service epitome of resilience Senior Airman Michael McCullough is an example of a dogged mentality and desire to don the Air Force blue and serve his country. His 20-year journey to serve is the epitome of the type of resiliency the Air Force encourages.
Feb. 7, 2022 Winter weather pauses technical, pilot training Training was suspended on Feb. 2, 2022, when the system hit the region with plummeting temperatures and freezing precipitation. The amount of ice and snow that accumulated over the next couple days resulted in the commander, Brig. Gen. Lyle K. Drew, to close the installation Feb. 3-4, with the
Jan. 31, 2022 Orkisz takes command of GAF Tactical Training Command Col. Frank Orkisz took command of the German Air Force Tactical Training Command here Jan. 26, 2022, replacing Col. Werner Theisen, who had commanded the organization since it moved from Holloman AFB, New Mexico to Sheppard in 2019. GAF Maj. Gen. Peter Klement, Commander Flying Units, German Air
Jan. 26, 2022 362nd TRS's T3 initiative proving to be virtual success in the classroom The 362nd Training Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, home to all of the service’s crew chief technical training, is leveraging today’s technology to provide a near-real experience in a virtual world as Airmen learn their trade. Technical Training Transformation, or T3, introduces a learning
Jan. 11, 2022 Sheppard FD provides mutual aid on a busy Saturday Sheppard AFB Fire Department crews had a busy Saturday on Jan. 8, 2022, as they provided mutual aid at a train derailment and an in-flight emergency when a civilian aircraft landed with the nose gear retracted.
Jan. 2, 2022 Don't Stop Believin': Drew on Leadership, Lessons and Life The 82nd Training Wing Public Affairs Office here sat down with the general following his immersion to the wing after taking command and talked to him about his leadership style, expectations and goals during his tenure.
Dec. 28, 2021 Sheppard Airmen spread holiday cheer in local communities About 40 volunteers from Sheppard Air Force Base spread holiday cheer at local nursing facilities after two 82nd Medical Group Airmen came up with a plan to deliver cards to residents.