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  • Kansas Air National Guard Marks Major Milestone in Countering UAS Threats

    TOPEKA, Kan. - The Point Defense Battle Lab with the 184th Wing, Kansas National Guard, conducted a Point Defense Assessment at the 190th Air Refueling Wing, Kansas Guard, at Forbes Field in mid-July, marking a significant milestone in the Department of the Air Force’s effort to strengthen

  • Medical Readiness University builds preparedness through realism

    GULFPORT, Miss. — As Tropical Storm Bertha swept across the Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, students, cadre and support staff participating in Medical Readiness University were forced to adapt swiftly. Logistics, planning, transportation and insertion plans all had to change on the brink

  • Volk Field hosts multinational aircraft crash recovery training

    CAMP DOUGLAS, Wis. - More than 85 military and civilian defense partners took part in the Advanced Crash Damaged and Disabled Aircraft Recovery Course at Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center July 10-17.The course, administered by the Joint Program Office, provided attendees with practical,

  • Utah Air National Guard redesignates two squadrons for cyberspace operations

    SALT LAKE CITY, Utah - The Utah Air National Guard redesignated the 106th and 109th Air Control Squadrons as the 106th and 109th Cyberspace Operations Squadrons during a ceremony July 28, marking the formal transition of both units to a new mission in the cyber domain.The redesignation represents a

  • Puerto Rico, Rhode Island Guardsmen Test Deployment Capabilities

    PUNTA SALINAS AIR NATIONAL GUARD STATION, Puerto Rico –  Airmen from the 156th Combat Communications Squadron of the Puerto Rico Air National Guard and the 282nd Combat Communications Squadron of the Rhode Island Air National Guard conducted a joint training exercise testing their deployment

  • New York Guardsmen Build Critical Skills in Arctic Environment

    KANGERLUSSUAQ, Greenland – New York National Guardsmen are building critical skills in an Arctic environment while solving a real-world problem through their work to repair a roof at their Greenland lodging facility.The New York Air National Guard, the New York Army National Guard and Greenland