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Feb. 3, 2023
AETC Command Surgeon tours 17th Medical Group

U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Grussendorf, Air Education and Training Command command surgeon, toured the 17th Medical Group Feb. 3, 2023.
Jan. 26, 2023
In disbelief she made Chief: Heather Celano’s story

Throughout her 18.5 years in service, eight of which as a single parent, Celano combatted every bit of opposition in her path to achieve the highest enlisted rank, Chief Master Sgt., on Dec 6.
Jan. 19, 2023
Sheppard instructor assists the Joint Task Force- Crisis Response team at 2022 World Cup

While millions watched the 2022 World Cup, Staff Sgt. Zahra Karim Zadeh was working behind the scenes with the Joint Task Force- Crisis Response team to bridge the language and cultural gap between the United States and multi-national forces.
Jan. 17, 2023
Goodfellow, San Angelo showcase base-community partnership to CSAF and spouse

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. and his wife, Mrs. Sharene Brown, recently visited Goodfellow Air Force Base to see first-hand the relationships and community partnerships that have won Goodfellow the Altus Trophy three times.
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
Second Air Force: 2022 in review

For the Second Air Force’s five major installations and 74 world-wide operating locations, 2022 was a year of focusing on the development of the right Airmen and Guardians for the future fight and laying the foundation to pivot toward training transformation in 2023. At Basic Military Training
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.