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Nov. 28, 2018
Warner awarded Airman's Medal for saving father, daughter from fiery crash

Maj. Justin Warner, an introduction to fighter fundamentals instructor with the 97th Flying Training Squadron, was awarded the Airman's Medal for saving the life of a father and his daughter after their vehicle rolled and caught fire in January 2018.
Nov. 28, 2018
Chapel staff host first Operation Thanksgiving Traditions

A new tradition was unveiled Nov. 22, 2018, for Airmen at Sheppard AFB when the 82nd Training Wing chapel staff hosted its first Operation Thanksgiving Traditions.
Nov. 26, 2018
Leadership serve Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines on Thanksgiving

Leadership at Sheppard AFB showed their thanks and appreciation for Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines in training Nov. 22, 2018, when they and a few family members served up a hot Thanksgiving Day meal to thousands unable to spend the day with family.
Nov. 21, 2018
Backdoor Theatre to perform 'White Christmas' at Sheppard

Backdoor Theatre in Wichita Falls, Texas, will put on a special performance at Sheppard Air Force Base's base theatre Dec. 3, 2018, when it takes the holiday classic "White Christmas" on the road as a tribute to those who serve.
Nov. 14, 2018
Downtown Wichita Falls bicycle rack honors AF, Sheppard

Downtown Wichita Falls Development, a group with the broad scope of preserving the history of downtown Wichita Falls while revitalizing it, cemented that notion when they unveiled an Air Force- and Sheppard-themed bicycle rack on the northeast corner of Eighth Street and Indiana Avenue.
Nov. 13, 2018
Unit removes time obstacle, student finishes course in 1 week

The 365th Training Squadron took to heart the call of Air Education and Training Command Commander Lt. Gen. Steve Kwast that “time is no longer the constant" and helped one student complete its 39-academic-day avionics fundamentals course in one week.
Nov. 9, 2018
Sheppard in Photos

This week's Sheppard in Photos highlights part of the 361st Training Squadron's aircrew flight equipment course as well as those functions in action at the 80th Flying Training Wing's Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program. A formation inspection by the 362nd Training Squadron is also
Nov. 9, 2018
179th AW Airman aces fuel systems apprentice course

Shreve, Ohio-native Airman 1st Class Colleen Gayheart completed the 361st Training Squadron's 36-academic day fuel systems apprentice course with a perfect score on her exams, earning her the ACE award.
Nov. 7, 2018
C-130 crew chief course gets rolling with new GITA

362nd Training Squadron crew chief apprentice course students at Sheppard Air Force Base have a newer, updated MC-130P Combat Shadow to use as a ground instructional training aircraft that brings some important, advanced technology to the training arena.
Nov. 6, 2018
AMOC prepares maintenance officers for the flightline

Every Air Force aircraft maintenance officer comes to Sheppard AFB to complete their three-month training, where they learn maintenance fundamentals. Avionics, weapons, propulsion and logistics are just a few examples of what the course covers.

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