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  • CFC provides opportunity to give back

    The 2007 Sheppard Air Force Base Combined Federal Campaign began Sept. 4 and runs until Oct. 16. The theme for this year's campaign - "Helping Our World Forward" - was revealed at the annual kick-off breakfast Aug. 27. Through the CFC, federal employees are able to contribute to over 1,700 local,

  • General Gould visits Sheppard

    All over the Air Force, generals visit the bases under their command. They may spend those days in back-to-back meetings and briefings, and being driven around base grounds they've trod before. Not many get the option to wrap up such a visit by hopping on a bicycle and pushing themselves 100 miles

  • ESOH friendly: Sheppard impresses assessors during external review

    A team of ESOH sleuths proved what many already knew - Sheppard's environmental, safety and occupational health programs are simply the best. The team, comprised of Air Education and Training Command environmentalists and a civilian environmental consulting agency, URS, reviewed documents,

  • Sheppard winning war against adenovirus

    Team Sheppard's effort to limit the spread of adenovirus among the base's airmen is achieving excellent results, according to medical staff, with less than two dozen cases originating at Sheppard since May. Capt. Kari Ensz of the 82nd Medical Group Public Health Office said that while 136 cases of

  • Sheppard volunteers clean up Lake Texoma annex

    Despite massive flooding recently in many parts of North Texas, a group of volunteers from Sheppard joined hands to clean up the Sheppard Recreation Annex at Lake Texoma. About 40 volunteers from various organizations took time away from their day-to-day jobs and families Aug. 23-24 to pick up storm

  • AFSO21 places value on work

    If it ain't broke, don't fix it. How many times has that little phrase been spoken as the Air Force looks to do business smarter in a world of limited resources? Probably too often. But, Dave Toms, the 82nd Training Wing's Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century transformation manager, said

  • Sheppard pit stop highlight of HHH marathon

    The participants in the 2007 Hotter'N Hell Hundred Aug. 25 had two options once they breached Sheppard's Missile Road gate. One option was to continue down G Ave., past aircraft lined along the road that earned the street the nickname "Air Power Avenue," out through the main gate and on down Highway