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  • AF selects 13 Sheppard Airmen for promotion to E-8

    Thirteen masters sergeants here were among the more than 1,400 E-7s Air Force wide selected for promotion to senior master sergeant. More than 17,400 master sergeants were eligible for promotion during this 22E8 cycle, according to Air Force Personnel Center, making the promotion rate 8.28 percent.

  • Passion drives 363rd TRS instructor to create ready, agile Airmen

    Tech. Sgt. Alyxandra Anguiano, F-22 and F-35 weapons course instructor supervisor, has been the embodiment of the mantra and mission of the 82nd Training Wing since arriving in December 2017, the time she began developing agile and modern weapons troops ready to perform anywhere, anytime.

  • Air Force senior leaders direct IG review into racial disparity

    On 2 June 2020, Secretary of the Air Force Barbara M. Barrett, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein, and Chief of Space Operations Gen. John W. Raymond directed the Department of the Air Force Inspector General to conduct a review into racial disparity in the Department of the Air Force.

  • Bell assumes command of 82nd TRW

    The career of Col. Kenyon K. Bell came full circle June 21, 2019, as he took command of the 82nd Training Wing, the organization under which he learned his craft as an aircraft maintenance officer roughly 24 years ago.

  • Winfrey's path to professionalism

    SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Staff Sgt. Gregory Winfrey, a practitioner of Jeet Kune Do, former Marine Corps machine gunner, contracting officer for the 82nd Contracting Squadron and an aspiring NCO who thinks perfection is a worthless goal. This is his path professionalism.

  • Incremental changes lead to PACE award for Cok

    Lt. Col. Mitchell Cok, 88th Fighter Training Squadron commander, used that approach to influence an adjustment within the squadron that places an emphasis on developing its people, which led to the 18-year Air Force veteran to be selected as a 2017 PACE Leadership Impact Award recipient.

  • Culture – a vital component of mission success

    Our Air Force values of integrity first, service before self and excellence in all we do remain in the foundation for our Air Force, but are the Airmen evolving into something else? Something greater?

  • AETC holds Senior Leader Conference

    Air Education and Training Command leadership held the Spring 2017 Senior Leader Conference this week at Sheppard. Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, AETC commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Dave Staton, AETC command chief, along with over one hundred senior officer, enlisted and civilian leadership, came