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  • Peak moving season nears for movers, TMO

    As the summer draws nearer, so too does the peak moving season for military members and their families with permanent changes of station. That peak season also means an increase in activity for the Sheppard AFB Traffic Management Office.

  • International environment, innovation to headline 21st-century pilot training

    The 77th meeting of the ENJJPT Steering Committee, which is the governing body of the world’s only internationally manned and operated pilot training program, was held at Sheppard AFB March 11-15 to give representatives from partner nations an opportunity to discuss the physical and financial health

  • Thiesen takes command of GAF TTC, prepares for move to Sheppard

    A new commander took the reins of the German air force Tactical Training USA Command, which is set to move to Sheppard Air Force Base soon, during a change of command ceremony, March 13, 2019, at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. Col. Werner Theisen assumed command of the GAF Tactical Training

  • Main Gate to close as construction set to begin March 11

    The Main Gate at Sheppard Air Force Base will close Sunday, March 10, 2019, at 6 p.m. in preparation for the multi-million dollar project that is a local, state and federal partnership venture to enhance base security and safety through infrastructure repair and improvement. Construction will begin

  • Sheppard in Photos

    Sheppard in Photos is a weekly product that highlights the different training missions of Sheppard Air Force Base and the agencies that support those missions.

  • Donovan: Readiness, force lethality begins with training

    Under Secretary of the Air Force Matthew P. Donovan, the second highest ranking civilian in the Department of the Air Force, visited Sheppard on Feb. 14, 2019, to see how the Air Force’s largest and most diverse technical and undergraduate pilot training base is employing technology to train today’s

  • Pilot training moving at the speed of innovation

    The implementation of virtual and augmented realities by the 80th Flying Training Wing is creating a portfolio of tools that allows instructor and student pilots alike to enhance the learning experience within the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program, the world’s only internationally manned