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  • MAFFS 3 returns to Wyoming after 14 months in Utah

    A C-130H equipped with a Modular Airborne Firefighting System landed without functioning nose gear at Hill Air Force Base, Utah.Almost 14 months later, on Oct. 13 that C-130H, tail number 1533, returned to its home at the Wyoming Air National Guard.During an aerial firefighting mission over Utah,

  • 110th Member 'Strikes' to the Top

    Recently, members of the 110th Attack Wing in Battle Creek Michigan traveled to Wings Stadium in Kalamazoo, Mich. to watch a full contact Muay Thai boxing event with a line-up of twelve different contests.  One person in the bout was Tech. Sgt. Destiny Taylor a member of the 110th Attack Wing.Tech.

  • ANGRC Airmen kick off CFC campaign

    Airmen assigned to the Air National Guard Readiness Center here gathered to officially kick off the annual Combined Federal Campaign here Oct. 6.CFC is the world's largest annual workplace charity initiative, with almost 200 CFC campaigns throughout the country and overseas raising millions of

  • Battlefield Airmen unveil combat simulator

    Battlefield Airmen with the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, hosted a ribbon cutting Oct. 5, at the 182nd Airlift Wing for a combat simulator they helped create.The Air National Guard Advanced Joint Terminal Attack Controller Training System allows tactical air

  • ANG Airman selected as USAF first sergeant instructor

    With nearly six years of experience as a first sergeant for the Missouri Air National Guard's 139th Airlift Wing, Master Sgt. Jan Medina was recently selected as a first sergeant instructor for the U.S. Air Force First Sergeant Academy at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alb.The slot for Airmen in the Air

  • 73rd CST keeps the U.S. Open safe

    Members from the 73rd Civil Support Team provided mission related precautionary support to the New York Police Department's public safety during the 2015 U.S. Open this summer.The CST's mission is to provide hazardous material support to local and national level events such as sporting and public

  • Secretary of the Air Force visits 167th Airlift Wing

    Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James visited Martinsburg, W.Va., Oct. 5, to meet with members of the West Virginia Air National Guard and learn about their mission and role within the Total Force.The West Virginia Air National Guard is comprised of two units, the 167th which operates the Air

  • ANG command chief accepts challenge from Missouri Airman

    Staff Sgt. Jamie Israel, of the 139th Airlift Wing, called out Air National Guard's Command Chief Master Sgt. James Hotaling, to walk a day in her boots...and her heels.Hotaling issued a challenge to all Airmen in the Air National Guard earlier this year to invite him to their base to walk a day in

  • Former POW discusses resiliency

    Former U.S. Army Air Corps Tech. Sgt. Herman Streitburger recently spoke to members of the 157th Air Refueling Wing about his experience as a prisoner of war during World War II.During his presentation, Streitburger discussed being shot down, surviving a prisoner of war camp and his eventual

  • 'Tigers' Honor Missouri Servicemembers at Military Appreciation Day

    Amidst a sea of black and gold, America's colors flew proudly as nearly 67,000 University of Missouri football fans honored 10 Missouri servicemembers at Faurot Field here Saturday. The recognition was part of the 17th annual National Adopt A Warrior Program, hosted by the United States Exercise