News - Tag 17th Training Wing

April 14, 2020
315th TRS Hosts ‘Break the Pandemic’ Morale Event

Members of the 315th Training Squadron here hosted a ‘Break the Pandemic’ morale event April 11.In response to social restrictions due to COVID-19, the 315th TRS decided to organize an event to ensure the mental and physical well-being for Goodfellow members.
April 13, 2020
Goodfellow hosts COVID-19 Town Hall

Leadership for the 17th Training Wing hosted a virtual Town Hall on March 17 to address COVID-19 concerns affecting the Goodfellow community.
April 13, 2020
Resiliency in the face of adversity

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed many things. Extended hours, delays on orders and the constant threat of contracting the coronavirus have made the workplace a harsh environment.
April 9, 2020
Defense Commissary Agency requires customers to wear masks

Rear Adm. Ret. Robert J. Bianchi, Defense Commissary Agency interim director and chief executive officer, issued new guidance for commissaries regarding face masks amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 8, 2020
Being deployed while battling COVID-19

Throughout the outbreak of COVID-19 there have been changes, increased security measures and suggestions on how to stay healthy and protect your family. What about those who are away from family doing what they raised their right hand for, protecting our country?
April 8, 2020
Commentary: Medics continue "to do what we do best"

We are being called upon to do what medics do best – provide for the health and safety of our patients.
April 6, 2020
Partnerships and risk taking build our Air Force family

The essence of partnership is a relationship; a relationship is risk. In the current pandemic, we’ve seen communities, workforces, teams, families, and neighbors come together building relationships.
April 3, 2020
DEAAG: Grants benefiting Goodfellow and the Tom Green County

March 31, 2020, marked a moment of positivity during the COVID-19 outbreak. Texas Governor, Greg Abbott, announced new grants benefiting multiple bases in Texas. Goodfellow and Tom Green County are one of the bases and communities to receive grant money.
March 31, 2020
Goodfellow AFB instructors aid local COVID-19 efforts through 3D medical supplies printing

The 312th Training Squadron’s Special Instruments Training course instructors at Goodfellow AFB, Texas, have begun using their skills to 3D print prototypes to supply the medical facilities in the area with N95 face masks and face shields.
March 30, 2020
Goodfellow AFB takes Tactical Pause Day

In the midst of precautions taking place because of COVID-19, Col. Andres Nazario, 17th Training Wing commander at Goodfellow AFB, Texas, called for a tactical pause day March 30.