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  • 102-year-old veteran recalls duty with Michigan National Guard

    "My experience in the Guard? The people I met, the people I knew. It was a wonderful thing," the old Soldier recalled, sitting in his living room on a recent sunny winter day.At 102 years old, Philas J. Kelly of Farmington, Mich., is likely the oldest living veteran of the Michigan National Guard.

  • ANG command chief holds town hall with Airmen

    The Air National Guard's top enlisted leader visited the 182nd Airlift Wing here Mar. 4, to take questions from the unit's Airmen and provide them with his leadership insight.Chief Master Sgt. James Hotaling, the command chief of the ANG, met with the enlisted corps, the wing's outstanding Airmen of

  • ANG Readiness Center commander pays a visit to Horsham AGS

    Brig. Gen. Michael R. Taheri, the Commander of the Air National Guard Readiness Center, Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, met with and thanked members of the 111th Attack Wing here Mar. 12.Col. Howard L. Eissler, the 111th ATKW commander, guided the Air Directorate Staff leader and his support personnel

  • 113th CES Airmen train in Silver Flag 2016

    The 113th Civil Engineering Squadron joined members from the Maryland Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve and the active-duty for the Silver Flag training exercise Mar. 5 to 12, here.Silver Flag is required training to prepare CES specialties for functionality in a deployed contingency base

  • Puerto Rico Air National Guard delivers first State of the Commonwealth

    Leadership from the 156th Airlift Wing, Puerto Rico Air National Guard, led by Assistant Adjutant General, Brig. Gen. Wayne Zimmet, traveled to the ANG Readiness Center here Feb. 29, to provide the first PRANG State of the Commonwealth briefing.The briefing, headlined by native Puerto Rican, Col.

  • 162nd Wing members commit to service of state and country

    New Airmen embarking on the journey of becoming members of the Arizona Air National Guard's 162nd Wing and members renewing their commitment to service recited the oath of enlistment at the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base "Thunder and Lightning over Arizona" March 12.In front of hundreds of D-M open

  • Training with NATO allies promotes standardization

    Joint Terminal Attack Controllers from the 227th Air Support Operations Squadron trained with German Armed Forces JTACs here Feb. 25-29, and at the Warren Grove Bombing Range.The five day combined training event included familiarization briefs, hands-on Combat Air Support controlling and

  • Pease prepares for new tanker with relocation of flight simulator

    A ceremony was held here March 9 to retire the KC-135 flight simulator, marking a turning point as the base prepares for the arrival of the U.S. Air Force's newest tanker, the KC-46A Pegasus.In 2014,  Air Mobility Command and the Air National Guard worked together to identify a total of four KC-135