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Jan. 12, 2023
MDG's diagnosis of inefficiencies integral to SOT improvement

The 82nd Medical Group effectively diagnosed inefficiencies in Exceptional Family Member Program, other medical clearance, leading to changes in processes to aid newly-graduated technical training students in a timely departure from Sheppard Air Force Base.
Jan. 11, 2023
Training groups, squadrons develop uniform process to manage AiT requirements

Training groups and squadrons at Sheppard Air Force Base developed a standardized process to ensure Airmen in Training graduating from aircraft maintenance, civil engineering, communications, cyber, logistics and nuclear operations courses were ready to move on to their next location.
Jan. 10, 2023
Journey to SOT improvement begins, ends with FSS

The implementation of Project Journey in the 82nd Force Support Squadron has streamlined the student assignment and orders process, enabling newly-graduated technical training Airmen to depart Sheppard Air Force Base within 24 hours of receiving their certificate.
Jan. 9, 2023
Getting it right here means getting it right for AF

A deep dive into student assignments, orders leads to process improvements at Sheppard Air Force Base that has resulted in Airmen in Training leaving on time after graduating, which benefits the bigger Air Force mission.
March 9, 2022
Sheppard in Photos: A-10 crew chiefs strut their stuff in block 6 of training

In this edition of Sheppard in Photos, we take a look at a 362nd Training Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II crew chief apprentice course class in block 6 of training, where they learn how to service and maintain the main landing gear shock strut of the ground attack aircraft.
Feb. 27, 2022
Airman's 20-year path to service epitome of resilience

Senior Airman Michael McCullough is an example of a dogged mentality and desire to don the Air Force blue and serve his country. His 20-year journey to serve is the epitome of the type of resiliency the Air Force encourages.
Feb. 7, 2022
Winter weather pauses technical, pilot training

Training was suspended on Feb. 2, 2022, when the system hit the region with plummeting temperatures and freezing precipitation. The amount of ice and snow that accumulated over the next couple days resulted in the commander, Brig. Gen. Lyle K. Drew, to close the installation Feb. 3-4, with the
Jan. 26, 2022
362nd TRS's T3 initiative proving to be virtual success in the classroom

The 362nd Training Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, home to all of the service’s crew chief technical training, is leveraging today’s technology to provide a near-real experience in a virtual world as Airmen learn their trade. Technical Training Transformation, or T3, introduces a learning
Dec. 16, 2021
Gathering of the Falcons focuses on improving technical training

Commanders from 2nd Air Force’s five subordinate wings wrapped up a two-day summit here Dec. 7-8 to connect with one another and improve initial technical training for the Air Force during Gathering of the Falcons.
Oct. 20, 2021
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.

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