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  • Sheppard hosts international partners for C-130 maintenance training

    In military operations, it has been proven that working together with partner nations allows the Air Force to embody Air Force senior leader’s message of “stronger together.” Sheppard AFB has been at the forefront of creating and developing strong international relationships and recently conducted

  • Two 364th TRS students at Sheppard AFB earn ACE award

    To earn the ACE award, an Airman must maintain a 100% average throughout an entire training course. Two Airmen from the 364th Training Squadron electrical and environmental course were able to remain dedicated to their training and earn this noteworthy award.

  • Sheppard Airman aces aerospace ground equipment course

    Fifteen blocks of instruction. Eighty seven training days. Countless hours of hard work and dedication. This is what it takes to become an Air Force aerospace ground equipment apprentice. Airman 1st Class Cole R. Davidson, an Oregon native and 361st TRS aerospace ground equipment apprentice, did

  • "Airman Mission Network" breathes new life into Sheppard AFB medics

    Master Sgt. Luis Caracosa, 82nd Medical Group flight chief of resource management and the commander support staff at Sheppard AFB, recognized that Airmen didn’t fully understand how their specific function fit into the overall mission of Sheppard and wanted to make a change. The Airman Mission

  • When the thunder rolls, weather flight is in control

    For most people, figuring out if a jacket or an umbrella will be needed for the day simply means looking at a smartphone’s weather app and then making a decision. But for the 80th Operations Support Squadron Weather Flight, the decisions made based off a weather forecast involve a lot more pressure.

  • T-6 Texan II crashes at Sheppard AFB

    UPDATE: A T-6 Texan II from Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, crashed just before 2 p.m. May 1, southwest of Hastings, Oklahoma. Both crew members ejected safely and have returned to base. The aircraft was performing a pilot instructor training mission at the time of the accident.

  • Sheppard Defender receives medal for life-saving actions

    On November 12, 2018, a 74 year old woman knocked on the door of her neighbor when she was suffering from pneumonia, luckily for her, one Senior Airman Janine Casey, 82nd Security Forces Squadron unit scheduler, answered.

  • Pilot training moving at the speed of innovation

    The implementation of virtual and augmented realities by the 80th Flying Training Wing is creating a portfolio of tools that allows instructor and student pilots alike to enhance the learning experience within the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program, the world’s only internationally manned