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  • California Airman aces 15-block AGE course

    Airman Ryan D. Elmer, from Santa Rosa, California, achieved perfect scores in the 361st Training Squadron's aerospace ground equipment apprentice course during the 15 blocks of instruction that spanned 87 training days. He graduated Nov. 27, 2019.

  • 88th FTS instructors provide support roles to Luke AFB fighter jets

    The 88th Fighter Training Squadron, which is part of the 80th Flying Training Wing’s Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Program, provided adversary support to a mix of F-35 and F-16 squadrons assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing at Luke AFB, Arizona, during a two-week exercise in Arizona.

  • Leadership serve Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines on Thanksgiving

    Leadership at Sheppard AFB served up some hot plates of mouthwatering holiday staples at the Tumbleweed Dining Facility Nov. 28, 2019. Thousands of Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines as wells as family members and other guests filed through the dining facility during the annual event. 

  • Aspiring aviators can obtain height waiver to reach dreams

    Do you think you’re too short or too tall to become a pilot in the world’s greatest Air Force? Fear not, you may still have a chance. The Air Force is encouraging aspiring aviators who don’t meet height, or anthropometric, standards to continue to pursue their dreams of flying and apply for waivers

  • AFIMSC seeks ideas for 2020 Innovation Rodeo

    Sheppard AFB Airmen have the opportunity to see their innovative ideas come to fruition as the second annual Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center Innovation Rodeo call-for-topics campaign is open through Dec. 15.

  • Technology, breadth of technical training on display for 2nd AF commander

    New 2nd Air Force Commander Maj. Gen. Andrea D. Tullos wrapped up her first formal visit to the Air Force’s largest technical training wing Nov. 19, having seen and experienced some of the cutting-edge training tools employed today as well as areas that could use a little more attention.

  • Wisconsin ANG Airman "ACEs" munitions systems apprentice course

    Airman 1st Class Rylin R. Hodson, of Black Earth, Wisconsin, completed the 363rd Training Squadron’s munition systems apprentice course in high fashion by achieving perfect scores on all coursework, earning the distinction of being an ACE student.

  • WFISD teacher gets ride of life with Thunderbirds

    Wichita Falls High School teacher Debbie Pepper got the ride of a lifetime Oct. 27, 2019, when she soared through the North Texas skies with the USAF Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds.”