• 17th Training Wing receives Hanoi Hilton brick

    During a special ceremony at the Goodfellow Base Theater, a brick from the Hanoi Hilton bricks was presented to the 17th Training Wing, March 29.During the Vietnam War, over 800 U.S. military were captured and held at 13 prisoner of war camps. After the U.S. attempted to rescue military members held

  • Goodfellow and San Angelo Community growing partnerships

    Goodfellow and San Angelo are at the forefront of partnership agreements within Air Education and Training Command. They are the only base and community to win the AETC Community Support Award and the Altus Trophy two times since its inception, and have the most partnership agreements signed

  • Renaming the MWD kennel in honor of Sergeant Fritz

    In May 1975, the S.S. Mayaguez, a merchant ship, was seized by Khmer Rouge communist forces in Cambodia. 75 volunteers from the U.S. Air Force 56th Security Police Squadron answered the call to retake the ship. On their way to the staging location of U Tapao Royal Tai navy airfield, one of the

  • Eat-Sleep-Thrive, improving firefighter resilience

    As fire service leaders have sought to improve the occupational health of firefighters, they realized the problem was larger than increasing muscle mass and improving cardiac health; cultural changes were required to promote healthy lifestyles, improve mental health, reduce risk of cancer, and