Goodfellow AFB - 17th Training Wing

Goodfellow AFB - 17th Training Wing Official page of the 17th Training Wing
Goodfellow AFB - San Angelo, TX
Train, Transform, and Empower

Goodfellow is home to the historic 17th Training Wing whose mission today is to Train, Develop, and Inspire Exceptional Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance and Fire Protection Professionals for America and Her Allies

Our daily student load of Service members is a remarkable 4,000 personnel. Teaching more than 700 courses, the wing graduates over 14,000 of the best trained firefighting

and ISR warriors in the world each year. This includes international officers from over 40 Allied nations. The base was initially established as San Angelo Air Corps Basic Flying School on August 17, 1940. On June 11, 1941, the base was officially renamed Goodfellow Field in honor of San Angelo native First Lieutenant John Goodfellow who was killed flying a reconnaissance mission over enemy territory in France during the first World War.

Goodfellow AFB 315th Training Squadron officially welcomes Lt. Col. Stephanie Taylor during a change of command ceremony...
06/23/2026

Goodfellow AFB 315th Training Squadron officially welcomes Lt. Col. Stephanie Taylor during a change of command ceremony!

Thank you to Lt. Col. Richard Ball for three years of distinguished leadership and dedicated service to the squadron and Airmen under your command.



Air Education and Training Command United States Air Force

The 315th Training Squadron, known as the "Rattlers," held a change of command ceremony, June 12, where U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard Ball relinquished command to Lt. Col. Stephanie Taylor. The

06/17/2026

Raider Report Ep. 140| RAT Day & USAFA Cadet Visit U.S. Air Force Academy U.S. Air Force AETC - The First Command

The Goodfellow Healthcare Operations Squadron officially welcomed Lt. Col. Kyle Hiatt as commander during a change of co...
06/12/2026

The Goodfellow Healthcare Operations Squadron officially welcomed Lt. Col. Kyle Hiatt as commander during a change of command ceremony this week.

Thank you to Lt. Col. Justin Lusk for two years of exceptional leadership, and welcome to Team Goodfellow, Lt. Col. Hiatt!

06/11/2026

🚒✈️ The 17th Training Group is enhancing firefighter training with the addition of new C-130 static aircraft trainers at the Louis F. Garland Fire Academy.
These realistic training assets will give future joint-service firefighters hands-on experience with one of the military’s most widely used aircraft, helping prepare them for real-world emergency response operations around the globe.
By investing in advanced training resources, Goodfellow continues to equip service members with the skills needed to save lives when it matters most.

The 17th CES welcomed Maj. Jones as its newest commander at Goodfellow AFB. Congratulations, sir! 🫡
06/09/2026

The 17th CES welcomed Maj. Jones as its newest commander at Goodfellow AFB. Congratulations, sir! 🫡

The 17th Civil Engineer Squadron conducted an assumption of command ceremony at the base fire station, May 29.

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430 Kearney Boulevard
Goodfellow Air Force Base, TX
76908

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