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  • Wing recognizes award nominees at Medallion Ceremony

    Nominees for 82nd Training Wing Annual and Technical Training Awards for 2020 were recognized at the base theater Feb. 25, 2021, during a Medallion Ceremony.
  • Staff Sgt. Matthew Graves, 82nd Logistics Readiness Squadron/Traffic Management Operations Cargo operations supervisor and Maj. Aaron Green, 82nd LRS operations officer, pose for a photo with Meals On Wheels volunteer leaders in Wichita Falls, Texas, Feb. 19, 2021. Meals On Wheels helped feed around 1,000 people during the aftermath of the winter storm in the Wichita Falls area. The volunteer group for this effort was comprised of over 200 members from various Wichita County public service departments, active and guard military members and countless other individuals from the local community.(Courtesy Photo)

    Meals On Wheels deliver food to those stranded by Snowstorm

    Last week was a hardship on all of Wichita Falls, but through the darkness, human kindness and comradery shined through and brought help to those in need during this unprecedented time.
  • Snowplow removes snow at Sheppard AFB

    Base legal, AF Claims Service Center ready to assist following wintry blast

    The impact on Team Sheppard due to Winter Storm Viola has been significant.  As with past natural disasters, the Air Force Claims Service Center (CSC) and the Judge Advocate General’s Corps stand ready to assist.
  • Sheppard recovers from snowstorm

    Sheppard shovels out from under historic snowstorm

    After a crippling winter weather that halted technical and pilot training at Sheppard AFB for a week is becoming an afterthought of sorts as snow and ice disappears from the North Texas landscape and the installation prepares to get training under way again.
  • Senior Airman Michael Lovest Bell III, 82nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Traffic Management Office and Cargo specialist, poses for a photo at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 8, 2021. Bell received the Outstanding LRS Airman of the Year award at the MAJCOM level. Bell's supervisor said it was because of his work ethic whether it be at his home station Sheppard or when he was deployed in Saudi Arabia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Pedro Tenorio)

    82nd LRS Airman named AETC's Outstanding Logistics Readiness Airman of the Year 2020

    Senior Airman Michael Lovest Bell III was awarded the Air Education and Training Command's Outstanding Logistics Readiness Airman of the Year award for 2020. Bell works right here at the 82nd LRS as a Traffic Management Operations and Cargo specialist, they work mostly behind the scenes, but their work is both diverse and important for the mission here at Sheppard
  • M1 Services contractor receives COVID-19 vaccine

    Sheppard personnel receive first round of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

    Sheppard AFB received its first shipment of the Pfizer vaccine on Jan. 20 and soon began administering the serum in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Department of Defense guidelines. The DoD prevents disclosing the number of vaccines received or those administered to beneficiaries.
  • Staff Sgt. Christopher Lewis and Rep. Ronny Jackson look at an F-22 aircraft maintenance trainer

    New District 13 congressman visits Sheppard

    Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-Amarillo) made his first visit to Sheppard AFB Jan. 27, 2021, home to the only Air Force installation that conducts both technical and pilot training.
  • Staff Sgt. Robert Moreno monitors the airspace in North Texas and Southern Oklahoma

    Eyes on the skies result in recognition for controller, flight safety

    An air traffic controller and the Flight Safety Office at Sheppard were recently recognized among the best at what they do by Air Education and Training Command.
  • Dixie Harding, Sheppard Air Force Base resident advocate, poses for a photo at Sheppard AFB, Texas, Dec. 21, 2020. Harding is a retired Master Sgt. with 22 years of active duty experience and another 18 years of civil service. As resident advocate she works to improve upon the care for our active duty personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Pedro Tenorio)

    Introducing Sheppard's Privatized Housing Resident Advocates

    Recognizing a need to provide an intermediary to address past problems with privatized military housing and in an effort to continuously improve upon the care for active duty military, the FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act introduced Privatized Housing Resident Advocates.
  • Brig. Gen. Kenyon Bell talks to SMEs at AoP event

    Student assignment process focus of Sheppard's first Art of the Possible event

    An initiative that encourages innovation and creativity that challenges the status quo is underway here to take a soups-to-nuts look at the technical training process and, over time, improve its various phases employing a constraints-based management system used by Air Force Sustainment Centers. A multifunctional team at Sheppard AFB has employed Art of the Possible concepts to standardize and streamline the student assignment process.
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