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  • Marriage Day smoothes processing for newlyweds

    The 82nd Force Support Squadron will host its annual Marriage Day Jan. 9 to ease the processing of Airmen in Training and their new spouses. One of the most popular times for Airmen in Training to get married is over the two-week Holiday Exodus. More than 100 Airmen returned from this year's Exodus

  • Sheppard honors Dr. King with MLK Jr. Luncheon

    A man who lived during the worst time of civil rights violations but also experienced the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will share his story Jan. 12 at the Sheppard Club. Dale Long, a survivor of the Birmingham Bombings in 1963 from Birmingham, Ala., will be the guest speaker during the Annual

  • Air Force honorees to attend AETC Symposium Ball

    Each year, more than 3,000 Air Education and Training Command Airmen meet in San Antonio to learn about the most innovative technological advancements in Air Force training through two days of seminars and a technology exposition by the nation's leading military members and defense contractors. The

  • Exodus deploys Airmen for holiday season

    About 4,500 Airmen in training left Sheppard  to visit their families and friends for the holidays during the 2009 Exodus Dec. 19. "We're moving a brigades worth of troops in just a few hours. It's neat to watch because this took months of planning, much like combat does," said Brig. Gen. O.G.

  • Leave expiration extended

    Leave is a valuable asset to service members that is hard-earned and used sparingly. Airmen are able to earn up to 75 days of leave without losing any, until Dec. 31, 2010, when the limit for accumulated leave time decreases. However, an announcement on Nov. 30 delayed this policy.Col. Bruce Lovely,

  • 882nd TRG, 82nd MDG earn AETC Service Awards

    Air Education and Training Command announced the following winners from Sheppard AFB for the 2009 AETC Medical Service Awards. These members are recognized for their exceptional performance and superb support of the Air Force and AETC missions.Dental AwardsJunior Clinical Dentist of the year: Maj.