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  • Spokane native aces hydraulics course

    Senior Airman Robert Matthews, a member of the 141st Maintenance Squadron in the Washington Air National Guard in Spokane, Washington, aced the 49-day aircraft hydraulics apprentice course at Sheppard AFB, Texas.

  • RSAF students flourish under Alotaibi leadership

    The improvement in military discipline, bearing and standards under Royal Saudi air force Col. Bader M. Alotaibi’s watchful eye has paid dividends for the RSAF and their investment in their Airmen here. Since Alotaibi’s arrival, the attrition rate of RSAF Airmen in training has gone from about 50

  • Softball coach fulfills dream of military service

    Born and raised a pure-blooded Texan and tempered by the smooth vocals of the second greatest boyband ever –NSYNC – Airman 1st Class Rachel Riley’s journey to be an American Airman is an adventure just a couple explosions short of a Michael Bay epic.

  • Leahy: Empower Airmen

    Maj. Gen. Timothy Leahy, 2nd Air Force commander, paid a visit to Sheppard Air Force Base Oct. 30-Nov. 1 to see how the Air Force trains a variety of career fields that play a role in getting jets in the air or people in the right places as part of a joint force.

  • Education, Training, Experience: The Continuum of Learning

    Air Education and Training Command is reimagining how Airmen are developed, through a paradigm shift in education, training and capitalization of experiences in a new concept: the Continuum of Learning. The effort officially kicked off with a leadership summit last week, in which AETC senior

  • Make training great again!

    No, this isn’t a new political campaign slogan; it’s the unofficial motto of the 367th Training Support Squadron.

  • Commentary: Not just cops

    Air Force Security Forces Airmen aren’t just cops; they’re heroes. A commentary by Staff Sgt. Kyle E. Gese.

  • AETC, AFGSC partner for weapons system training

    Three field training detachments, in support of Global Strike Command’s Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Program activated this year as part of Air Education and Training Command. The 982nd Training Group, under the 82nd Training Wing at Sheppard, recently stood up three FTDs at Minot Air Force

  • New FSS developments coming soon

    Part of the mission of the 82nd Force Support Squadron is to plan fun activities and take care of Airmen, all while supporting the mission.