News - Tag ENJJPT

Aug. 23, 2016
Special Operations flight surgeon earns second set of wings

For Capt. Matt Stein, earning his pilot wings from the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program was not the first time he donned a set of wings. Prior to arriving for Undergraduate Pilot Training at ENJJPT, Stein was a Special Operations Forces Medical Element flight surgeon for the 1st Special
July 8, 2016
80th Operations Group change of command

80th Flying Training Wing commander, Col. Gregory Keeton, officiated the 80th Operations Group change of command ceremony at Sheppard Air Force Base on July 6, 2016.Italian Air Force Col. Paolo Baldasso, 80th Operations Group commander, relinquished command to German Air Force Col. Bernhard Hey.
July 7, 2016
AETC leadership visits Sheppard

Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, commander of Air Education and Training Command and Chief Master Sgt. David Staton, AETC command chief, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, took a quick three-day trip to visit Team Sheppard June 28 – 30. The two top AETC leaders received mission briefings, participated
May 16, 2016
Virginia Rhone: More than just a shuttle driver

Almost 6,300 NATO fighter pilots were trained during the 31 years that Mrs. Virginia Rhone has been part of the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Program at Sheppard.
May 10, 2016
Pilot program remains laser-focused in the face of an Air Force pilot shortage

Officials with the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Program remain laser-focused on maximizing training production as the Air Force faces a growing pilot shortage. “The Air Force is currently about 500 pilots short of requirements,” Col. Paul Moga, 80th Flying Training Wing vice commander, said.
April 28, 2016
Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Class 17-02 hammers down

Volunteers from the 80th Flying Training Wing at Sheppard Air Force Base lend a helping hand to an area daycare in Wichita Falls, Texas, April 23, 2016. As undergraduate pilots progress through the 55-week Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Program, they make a concerted effort to become involved in