Oct. 5, 2018 Sheppard in Photos SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Electrical and environmental systems, aerospace propulsion and a visit from the commander of the 2nd Air Force. Training, inspiring and developing never stops at Sheppard.
Oct. 4, 2018 Outreach program reinvigorates civilian POL instructors The 364th Training launched a test program that took civilian instructors out of the classroom and onto an active flightline to expose them to the rigors of the oeprational Air Force and take that experience with them back to technical training for petroleum, oil and lubricants Airmen.
Oct. 1, 2018 Jordanian officer aces aircraft fuel systems course Royal Jordanian air force officer 1st Lt. Mehrem Khaled broke barriers recently when he aced his technical training with perfect scores on his block exams, earning the ace student award.
Sept. 27, 2018 Sheppard in Photos SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- The 362nd and 365th show off their respective aircrafts, from the Fighting Falcon to the giant Stratotanker. See how avionics and crew chiefs keep the air in aircraft.
Sept. 26, 2018 Com/nav, electronic warfare courses combine for heavy-aircraft maintainers A new class in the 365th Training Squadron continues Sheppard AFB's heritage of producing mission-ready Airmen for heavy aircraft maintainers in the mobility air force integrated communication, countermeasure and navigation systems career field by providing instruction on each intricate systems
Sept. 25, 2018 New Diversity and Inclusion Council to meet Sept. 28 A new Diversity and Inclusion Council will meet Sept. 28, 2018, at the Central Preparation Kitchen in Bldg. 61 at 1 p.m. to look at the way people view, implement, and analyze diversity here at Sheppard AFB.
Sept. 24, 2018 No good options: Vietnam POW shares story of captivity Retired Air Force Lt. Col. John Yuill and his crew on a B-52 Stratofortress were shot down over Hanoi, Vietnam, Dec. 22, 1972, and held captive until March 1973 when he and other POWs were released as part of Operation Homecoming. Yuill shared his story at Sheppard AFB, Texas, Sept. 21, 2018.
Sept. 21, 2018 Sheppard in Photos Come rain or shine, Sheppard Air Force Base trains Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and international partners in career fields ranging from aircraft maintenance and civil engineering to pilot training and logistics.
Sept. 21, 2018 SAFB kicks off Feds Feed Families campaign, benefits WFAFB Sheppard AFB will team up to with the Feds Feed Families campaign to collect donations from Sept.24-Oct. 18 for Wichita Falls Area Food Bank to stay stocked during low-giving season months. The theme for this food drive is “Team Sheppard: one team, one fight against hunger."
Sept. 20, 2018 MSAS, nation partners meet at Sheppard for C-130 training The 818th Mobility Support Advisory Squadron out of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, trained maintainers from the Chadian and Nigerien air forces during a three-week venture that provided intermediate to advanced level C-130E/H maintenance training as part of an effort to promote air