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  • Hawaii Guard, Philippine Armed Forces Unite for Medical Exchange

    CAMP O’DONNELL, Philippines - Hawaii National Guard medical professionals completed their fourth annual Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) exchange with partners from the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) at Camp O’Donnell May 18-30.The Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE), facilitated by the

  • WRANGB hosts arrival ceremony for OA-1K Skyraider II

    WILL ROGERS AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Okla. - The 137th Special Operations Wing held a welcome ceremony for the arrival of OA-1K Skyraider II aircraft to Will Rogers Air National Guard Base, June 07, 2025, Oklahoma City. The Skyraider II is a cost-effective, versatile aircraft that will provide

  • Arizona and Pennsylvania Air Guard join forces in Montana to hone skills

    FORT WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON, Mont. - More than 100 security forces Airmen from Arizona and Pennsylvania conducted five days of joint annual training in Helena, Montana, June 2-6, 2025.The defenders from the 161st Air Refueling Wing, Phoenix, 162nd Wing, Tucson, Ariz., and 171st Air Refueling Wing,

  • California Air Guard Participates in Exercise Balikatan 25

    MOFFETT AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Calif. — Members of the California Air National Guard’s 129th Rescue Wing recently traveled to Mactan-Benito Ebuen Air Base in Cebu, Philippines, to participate in Exercise Balikatan 25, enhancing joint interoperability in logistics and air mobility and strengthening

  • Ready, Set, Fly! Checkered Flag 25-2

    DANNELLY FIELD, Ala. -- The 187th Fighter Wing, Dannelly Field, Ala., took part in Checkered Flag 25-2, Tyndall AFB, Fla., from April 29 – May 15, 2025. The exercise is designed to enhance air-to-air combat training against advanced threat aircraft in a contested environment. Checkered Flag 25-2, a

  • Lethality, precision on display at Bollen Range

    FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. - In a mountain valley of central Pennsylvania, two A-10 Thunderbolt II take to the skies. “Cleared hot!” transmits over the radio. Then comes the unmistakable sound of freedom – brrrt – echoing across the landscape. The operations director for Bollen Range Air-to-Ground

  • California Air Guard Showcases MQ-9’s Role in Disaster Response

    MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif. – Demonstrating a commitment to readiness and collaborative partnerships, the 163rd Attack Wing joined with the 195th Wing, California Military Department and California Office of Emergency Services for a Joint All Hazards Assessment and Awareness exercise (JAHAAX).The