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Two P-51 fighter aircraft assigned to the 174th Fighter Squadron, Iowa National Guard take off at the airport in Sioux City, Iowa in the spring of 1948. The Mustangs were the first aircraft assigned to the newly organized air arm of the Iowa National Guard when it was first organized in 1946. 185th ARW Photo/ Released
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260210-Z-NB148-1047

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Eric “Rebel” Emerson, commander, 119th Fighter Squadron, 177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey National Guard, looks at audience members attending the 2024 Lt. Col. Anthony C. Shine Fighter Pilot Award ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, Feb. 10, 2026. Named after the Vietnam War fighter pilot who went missing in action in 1972, Emerson was the first Air National Guard pilot to receive the award, which recognizes fighter pilots for “superior leadership qualities, exceptional flying proficiency and community involvement.” (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Erich B. Smith)
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260210-Z-NB148-1019

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Duke Pirak, left, acting director, Air National Guard, and Lt. Col. Eric “Rebel” Emerson, commander, 119th Fighter Squadron, 177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey National Guard, recognize audience members during the 2024 Lt. Col. Anthony C. Shine Fighter Pilot Award ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, Feb. 10, 2026. Named after the Vietnam War fighter pilot who went missing in action in 1972, Emerson was the first Air National Guard pilot to receive the award, which recognizes fighter pilots for “superior leadership qualities, exceptional flying proficiency and community involvement.” (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Erich B. Smith)
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260210-Z-NB148-1054

From left, U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Duke Pirak, acting director, Air National Guard, Lt. Col. Eric “Rebel” Emerson, commander, 119th Fighter Squadron, 177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey National Guard and Colleen Shine showcase the 2024 Lt. Col. Anthony C. Shine Fighter Pilot Award during a ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, Feb. 10, 2026. Named after the Vietnam War fighter pilot who went missing in action in 1972, Emerson was the first Air National Guard pilot to receive the award, which recognizes fighter pilots for “superior leadership qualities, exceptional flying proficiency and community involvement.” Shine is the daughter of the award’s namesake. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Erich B. Smith)
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Key Field Airmen Receive Airfield Operations Awards

Senior Master Sgt. Richard Cavenaugh and Master Sgt. Ronnie Allen of the 186th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) have been honored with national-level awards in their respective career fields. Cavenaugh is the 2025 Radar, Airfield, and Weather Systems (RAWS) Senior Non-Commissioned Officer (SNCO) of the Year, and Allen is the 2025 Air Traffic Control (ATC) SNCO of the Year. Both men serve in the 186th ARW’s 248th Combat Airfield Operations Squadron and were selected as award winners by the National Guard Bureau over nominees from 10 other Air National Guard units across the country.
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Key Field Airmen Receive Airfield Operations Awards

Senior Master Sgt. Richard Cavenaugh and Master Sgt. Ronnie Allen of the 186th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) have been honored with national-level awards in their respective career fields. Cavenaugh is the 2025 Radar, Airfield, and Weather Systems (RAWS) Senior Non-Commissioned Officer (SNCO) of the Year, and Allen is the 2025 Air Traffic Control (ATC) SNCO of the Year. Both men serve in the 186th ARW’s 248th Combat Airfield Operations Squadron and were selected as award winners by the National Guard Bureau over nominees from 10 other Air National Guard units across the country.
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Key Field Airmen Receive Airfield Operations Awards

Senior Master Sgt. Richard Cavenaugh and Master Sgt. Ronnie Allen of the 186th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) have been honored with national-level awards in their respective career fields. Cavenaugh is the 2025 Radar, Airfield, and Weather Systems (RAWS) Senior Non-Commissioned Officer (SNCO) of the Year, and Allen is the 2025 Air Traffic Control (ATC) SNCO of the Year. Both men serve in the 186th ARW’s 248th Combat Airfield Operations Squadron and were selected as award winners by the National Guard Bureau over nominees from 10 other Air National Guard units across the country.
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Key Field Airmen Receive Airfield Operations Awards

Senior Master Sgt. Richard Cavenaugh and Master Sgt. Ronnie Allen of the 186th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) have been honored with national-level awards in their respective career fields. Cavenaugh is the 2025 Radar, Airfield, and Weather Systems (RAWS) Senior Non-Commissioned Officer (SNCO) of the Year, and Allen is the 2025 Air Traffic Control (ATC) SNCO of the Year. Both men serve in the 186th ARW’s 248th Combat Airfield Operations Squadron and were selected as award winners by the National Guard Bureau over nominees from 10 other Air National Guard units across the country.
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Key Field Airmen Receive Airfield Operations Awards

Senior Master Sgt. Richard Cavenaugh and Master Sgt. Ronnie Allen of the 186th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) have been honored with national-level awards in their respective career fields. Cavenaugh is the 2025 Radar, Airfield, and Weather Systems (RAWS) Senior Non-Commissioned Officer (SNCO) of the Year, and Allen is the 2025 Air Traffic Control (ATC) SNCO of the Year. Both men serve in the 186th ARW’s 248th Combat Airfield Operations Squadron and were selected as award winners by the National Guard Bureau over nominees from 10 other Air National Guard units across the country.
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260207-Z-WI936-1015

U.S. Air Force Senior Amn. Recep Dereli, an aircraft hydraulics journeyman assigned to the 64th Air Refueling Squadron, performs aircraft tire pressure check during a drill weekend at Pease Air National Guard Base, New Hampshire, Feb. 6, 2026. The unit conducted a Nuclear Operational Readiness Exercise which tested how well Airmen performed under frigid weather conditions and demonstrated nuclear deterrence capabilities. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. April S. Jackson)
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NORE Sharpens Skills

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. William Boucy, a defender with the 157th Air Refueling Wing, stands watch over a KC-46A on a harsh winter day as part of the nuclear operations readiness exercise at Pease Air National Guard Base, New Hampshire, Feb. 7, 2026. The exercise simulated the process of generating and sustaining aerial refueling capabilities should the wing ever be called on to support nuclear operations in defense of the homeland. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Timm Huffman)
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260207-Z-WI936-1016

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mark Cameron, an aircraft avionics craftsman assigned to the 64th Air Refueling Squadron, performs drogue inspection on a KC-46A during a drill weekend at Pease Air National Guard Base, New Hampshire, Feb. 6, 2026. The unit conducted a Nuclear Operational Readiness Exercise which tested how well Aimen performed under frigid weather conditions and demonstrated nuclear deterrence capabilities. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. April S. Jackson)
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HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter from the 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, flies overhead while aircraft performing the Super Bowl LX flyover

Community members watch a rescue demonstration as an HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter from the 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, flies overhead while aircraft performing the Super Bowl LX flyover – including an F-15C Eagle from the 144th Fighter Wing – are on static display, Feb. 5, 2026, at Moffett Air National Guard Base, Calif. Photo by Master Sgt. Joseph Prouse.
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129th Rescue Wing hosts aircrews for joint flyover of NFL’s championship game

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. King Hey Leung from the 129th Maintenance Squadron, 129th Rescue Wing, and his wife, Crisly, shoot a social media clip during a Super Bowl LX military flyover outreach event, Feb. 5, 2026, on Moffett Air National Guard Base, Calif. Photo by Tech. Sgt. Crystal Housman.
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129th Rescue Wing hosts aircrews for joint flyover of NFL’s championship game

A U.S. Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet takes off from Moffett Air National Guard Base near Mountain View, Calif., Feb. 4, 2026, while flying a Bay Area elementary school teacher during a community engagement flight in the week leading to Super Bowl LX in nearby Santa Clara, Calif. Photo by Tech. Sgt. Crystal Housman.
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129th Rescue Wing hosts aircrews for joint flyover of NFL’s championship game

A U.S. Air Force HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter from the California Air National Guard's 129th Rescue Wing stationed at Moffett Air National Guard Base is on the ramp, Feb. 4, 2026, while the base hosts Super Bowl LX flyover aircraft including a U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron 2 (VFA-2) and a Navy F-35C Lightning II from Strike Fighter Squadron 97 (VFA-97). Photo by Tech. Sgt. Crystal Housman.
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260206-Z-IL660-1014

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Will Emerling, a 133rd Aerial Refueling Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, performs gas mask and helmet system communication and oxygen testing for U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Amy James, a 64th ARS KC-46A boom operator, at Pease Air National Guard Base, New Hampshire, Feb. 6, 2026. The tests are part of the pre-flight process for generating mission-ready air crews, ensuring all equipment fits and is fully functional. The pre-flight inspection was carried out as part of the wing’s nuclear operational readiness exercise that took place during the February unit training assembly, testing the unit’s ability to generate aerial refueling capability when it matters most. Photo by Senior Master Sgt. Timothy Huffman.
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NORE Sharpens Skills

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Will Emerling, a 133rd Aerial Refueling Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, performs gas mask and helmet system communication and oxygen testing for U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Amy James, a 64th ARS KC-46A boom operator, at Pease Air National Guard Base, New Hampshire, Feb. 6, 2026. The tests are part of the pre-flight process for generating mission-ready air crews, ensuring all equipment fits and is fully functional. The pre-flight inspection was carried out as part of the wing’s nuclear operational readiness exercise that took place over the February unit training assembly, testing the unit’s ability to generate aerial refueling capability when it matters most. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Timm Huffman)
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NORE Sharpens Skills

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Grady Phillips and Airman 1st Class Lily Beer, both 133rd Aerial Refueling Squadron aircrew flight equipment technicians, perform gas mask and helmet system communication and oxygen testing for U.S. Air Force Maj. Luke Huebener, a 133rd ARS KC-46A pilot, at Pease Air National Guard Base, New Hampshire, Feb. 6, 2026. The tests are part of the pre-flight process for generating mission-ready air crews, ensuring all equipment fits and is fully functional. The pre-flight inspection was carried out as part of the wing’s nuclear operational readiness exercise that took place over the February unit training assembly, testing the unit’s ability to generate aerial refueling capability when it matters most. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Timm Huffman)
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142nd AMXS Honors Dedicated Crew Chiefs in Historic Appointment Ceremony

The 142nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron’s nine Dedicated Crew Chiefs (DCC) and the pilots of the 123rd Fighter Squadron pose for a photo at the conclusion of the 142nd Wing's first DCC Appointment Ceremony at the Portland Air National Guard Base in Portland, Ore., January 31, 2026. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Nichole Sanchez)
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