Sept. 12, 2018 Farmer cultivates success, earns ACE student award Staff Sgt. Caleb Farmer, an aircraft fuel systems apprentice with the 446th Maintenance Squadron at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington, graduated from the 361st Training Squadron’s course Sept. 7, 2018.
Sept. 10, 2018 82nd MDG breaks ground on new clinic The 82nd Medical Group at Sheppard AFB, Texas, broke ground on a new, state-of-the-art $79-million clinic Sept. 10, 2018, to mark a new era in health care at the base.
Sept. 7, 2018 BRS decision time quickly approaching After Dec. 31, 2018, the opt-in option will no longer be available to members with the exception of some unique and very specific circumstances. Airmen only get one chance to opt-in to the BRS. If they opt-in, they cannot change your decision, so an informed decision is a smart decision.
Sept. 7, 2018 Researchers study factors influencing Airmen’s tobacco use during technical training The Air Force strictly regulates tobacco use during basic and technical training, but some Airmen still use it. Air Force researchers are working with the University of Virginia to uncover why Airmen use tobacco.
Sept. 6, 2018 Sheppard in Photos Metal, wood and sweat. See behind the scenes of the specific trainings that happen here at Sheppard Air Force Base.
Sept. 4, 2018 Club brings back quick, healthy lunch option The Sheppard Club is bringing back a lunchtime dining option with soup, salad, sandwiches and more beginning Sept. 5, 2018.
Sept. 4, 2018 AF reservist aces instrument, flight control systems course Air Force Reserve Airman 1st Class Ashlyn Schneider, a native of Minneapolis, Minnesota, graduated from the 365th Training Squadron’s instrument and flight control system apprentice course at Sheppard AFB Aug. 30, 2018, earning the ace student award.
Aug. 30, 2018 Garden State native making mark in aircraft fuel systems Airman 1st Class Andrew Tonneson, from Tuckerton, New Jersey, aced the 361st Training Squadron’s aircraft fuel systems apprentice course Aug. 29, 2018, to earn the ACE student award.
Aug. 30, 2018 Sheppard in Photos SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Sheppard, home of all different kinds of training, from civil engineering, to flying the aircraft, to training the people who do.
Aug. 29, 2018 C-130 with rich heritage enhances training and readiness SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – This particular MC-130, which has been in combat in Vietnam, the Cold War and was even deployed to catch falling satellites, now serves as a part of the 82nd Training Wing’s Special Missions Aircraft Armament Apprentice Course and the C-130 Aerospace Maintenance