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  • TEC’s Erin Lapeyrouse named Chief of NGB Civilian of the Year

    MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn.— The I.G. Brown Training and Education Center is proud to announce that Erin Lapeyrouse, executive assistant to senior leadership, has been selected as the 2024 Chief of the National Guard Bureau Civilian of the Year—an honor recognizing excellence across

  • Blankets of Hope: EPME students craft blankets for children

    MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn.—Students from class 25-3 at the Lankford Enlisted Professional Military Education Center dedicated approximately 150 hours of their free time to a community service project supporting children in crisis. Working in unused classrooms, the students

  • Building partnerships through Professional Military Education

    For the first time in its history, the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center’s Paul H. Lankford Enlisted Professional Military Education Centerbrought together two students from a unique international military partnership in the same Airman Leadership School class. Senior Airman Trace Olson from

  • TEC-U launches Foundations Instructor Course

    MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn.— The I.G. Brown Training and Education Center’s, TEC-University’s Learning Development team continues to bolster the readiness of the force. After months of development, they held their first Foundations Instructor Course on April 29, 2024, for 23 Air

  • Lankford EPME adds flight team award

    MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn.—The Chief Master Sergeant Paul H. Lankford Enlisted Professional Military Education Center, a division of the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center recently added the Etchberger Team Award. This award recognizes the Air Force Non-Commissioned Officers

  • TEC-U re-launches motion graphics course for PA professionals

    MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn.— The I.G. Brown Training and Education Center University (TEC-U) team has updated its “Basics of Adobe After Effects” course, designed to enhance the skillsets of Public Affairs Airmen across the Air National Guard.

  • TEC hosts Winter Commandant’s Conference

    MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn.— With a scenic backdrop of the snow-capped Smoky Mountains, the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center welcomed commandants from across the enterprise for their Winter Commandant’s Conference here, last week.

  • Colonel Tapia takes command of the TEC

    Colonel Tapia takes command of TECMCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn.— Leadership of the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center changed hands during a change of command ceremony held here on Thursday.

  • A salute to Morrisey: leader, mentor, friend

    MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn.— In 1968 when Col. Edmund C. Morrisey, then Maj. Morrisey arrived at the Professional Military Education Center from Texas, he was charged with creating the first and only Air National Guard enlisted professional military education institute.