{"id":30905,"date":"2023-10-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/?p=30905"},"modified":"2023-10-12T06:42:47","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T06:42:47","slug":"secaf-visits-sheppard-afb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/?p=30905","title":{"rendered":"SECAF visits Sheppard AFB"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<p><strong class=\"article-detail-dateline\">SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFNS) &#8212; \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Secretary of the Air Force <a href=\"https:\/\/www.af.mil\/About-Us\/Biographies\/Display\/Article\/2730581\/secretary-of-the-air-force-frank-kendall\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Frank Kendall<\/strong><\/a> visited the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheppard.af.mil\/Library\/Fact-Sheets\/Display\/Article\/367556\/82nd-training-wing\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>82nd Training Wing<\/strong><\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheppard.af.mil\/Library\/Fact-Sheets\/Display\/Article\/367540\/80th-flying-training-wing\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>80th Flying Wing<\/strong><\/a> Oct. 4-5, where he got a firsthand look at how <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheppard.af.mil\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Sheppard Air Force Base<\/strong><\/a> Airmen are transforming technical and flying training to support the future fight.<\/p>\n<p>Kendall spoke with Airmen from across the wing and community leaders to learn about the base\u2019s challenges and improvements within day-to-day operations. He visited multiple squadrons and agencies to see how they\u2019re modernizing classrooms and impacting Airmen in training.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheppard.af.mil\/Library\/Fact-Sheets\/Display\/Article\/367537\/euro-nato-joint-jet-pilot-training-program-enjjpt\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Program<\/strong><\/a> leaders briefed Kendall on the unique, 14-nation partnership\u2019s importance to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nato.int\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>NATO<\/strong><\/a> combat power as well as plans for the future <a href=\"https:\/\/www.af.mil\/News\/Article-Display\/Article\/3532605\/air-force-accepts-first-t-7-red-hawk-more-testing\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>beddown<\/strong><\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.af.mil\/News\/Article-Display\/Article\/1960964\/air-force-announces-newest-red-tail-t-7a-red-hawk\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>T-7A Redhawk<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>During his visit, Kendall also took time to recognize star performers and their outstanding achievements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFNS) &#8212; \u00a0 Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall visited the 82nd Training Wing and the 80th Flying Wing Oct. 4-5, where he got a firsthand look at how Sheppard Air Force Base Airmen are transforming technical and flying training to support the future fight. Kendall spoke with Airmen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":30907,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30905"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30908,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30905\/revisions\/30908"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/30907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}