March 29, 2023 17th TRW hosts potential recruits The 17th Training Wing collaborated with Air Force Recruiting to open Goodfellow Air Force Base to high-school aged prospects from the local community who are interested in joining the Air Force, March 29.
March 17, 2023 Goodfellow |17th TRW hosts annual DoD Fallen Firefighter Memorial Service The 17th Training Wing honored firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty and were memorialized at the annual Department of Defense Fallen Firefighter Memorial, March 17.
Feb. 27, 2023 Goodfellow | 9S100’s Nuclear detection: can’t hide from science “We use science and technology to exploit our enemies,” said Staff Sgt. Christian Bufford, 312th Training Squadron SPINSTRA instructor. “You can’t hide science. If the enemy is doing something underground, it will create seismic waves. If the enemy is doing something nuclear above ground, it will
Oct. 19, 2022 Goodfellow | Female Firefighter Fosters Future Force: Tech. Sgt. Adrianna Hopkins Women make up roughly 20% of the U.S. Air Force. Numbers get significantly smaller within the fire protection career field. Tech. Sgt. Adrianna Hopkins is the only Air Force female firefighter instructor at the 312th Training Squadron.
Oct. 4, 2022 Goodfellow | Patching bases together with suicide prevention Suicide prevention has been and continues to be a strong area of focus for leaders across the Air Force and the other service branches. It is an issue that likely has impacted nearly every career field in the military, including fire emergency services.
Sept. 16, 2022 Second Air Force leaders visit Goodfellow Col. Nicholas Dipoma, Second Air Force vice commander, and Maj. Richard Cordova, Second Air Force A9, toured Goodfellow, Sept. 14. Dipoma and Cordova were given an immersion tour of the 17th Training Wing at Goodfellow.
June 13, 2022 Learning to handle the heat Joint service members assigned to the 312th Training Squadron, learn to 'handle the heat' during a gas cylinder fire training assessment at the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy, June 9.
May 11, 2022 DoD Fire Academy drills EMR psychomotor skills Joint service students assigned to the 312th Training Squadron, were divided into four groups of three people for hand-on learning and an Emergency Medical Responder Psychomotor skills evaluation, May 6.
Dec. 8, 2021 AETC chaplain team takes closer look at Goodfellow Air Education and Training Command’s chaplain and religious affairs senior enlisted leader visited Goodfellow Dec. 1.
Sept. 1, 2021 312th Training Squadron Airman receives Airman’s Medal Staff Sgt. Donald Moon, 312th Training Squadron instructor, was awarded the Airman’s Medal during a medal presentation here, at the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy, Aug. 25.