3rd Wing Annual Awards 2017
Donald W. Sheppard, a retired Air Force Major General, speaks to Air Force Col. Christopher Niemi, 3rd Wing commander, and other pilots at the 90th Fighter Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Jan. 20, 2017. Sheppard, a pilot with more than 5,000 flying hours, and 247 combat missions during the Vietnam War, spoke about his experiences in the Air Force and provided insight into how the military can keep improving.