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  • Maryland Airmen Enhance Combat Readiness with Training Exercise

    MIDDLE RIVER, Md. –  Maryland Air National Guard’s 175th Wing participated in a combat readiness exercise earlier this month.Operation Wolverine Strike was held April 1-11 at Warfield Air National Guard Base at Martin State Airport and other locations on the East Coast. It tested the 175th Wing’s

  • Air Force Names New Jersey Airman One of 2024’s Athletes of the Year

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas -- The Department of the Air Force recently announced a powerlifter and multi-sport athlete as their Female and Male Athletes of the Year for 2024. Congratulations to Master Sgt. Danielle Todman and Master Sgt. Aaron Lin, respectively. The Athlete of the Year

  • Oklahoma National Guard hosts second annual Domestic Operations Symposium

    NORMAN, Okla. – Emergency response agencies from across the state gathered last week for the Oklahoma National Guard’s second annual Domestic Operations Symposium.The symposium was held April 14-15 at the Armed Forces Reserve Center in Norman, Okla. City, state and federal leaders, as well as those

  • Idaho Air National Guard Opens Medical Training Facility

    GOWEN FIELD, Idaho —The Idaho Air National Guard held a ribbon-cutting ceremony yesterday to mark the opening of a new Medical Training Facility on Gowen Field for the 124th Fighter Wing.The building, which provides laboratories, exam rooms, administrative areas, classrooms, record storage and

  • New York Air Guard Launches Greenland Support Mission

    STRATTON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.Y. — The New York Air National Guard’s 109th Airlift Wing has started its annual deployment to Greenland to provide logistical support for the National Science Foundation’s research stations there.The wing, based at Stratton Air National Guard Base in Scotia,

  • Wyoming Guard Airmen Make First Antarctic Cardiac Evacuation in 35 Years

    MCMURDO STATION, Antarctica – Using teamwork, precision and lifesaving expertise, Airmen of the Wyoming Air National Guard’s 187th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron played a critical role in the first successful evacuation of a patient in cardiac arrest from McMurdo Station, Antarctica, in more than

  • New York Guard Hosts Swedish Air Force Leader

    SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The head of the Swedish air force got a first hand look at New York Air National Guard MQ-9 Reaper operations during his recent visit to Hancock Field Air National Guard Base.Maj. Gen. Jonas Wikman of the Swedish air force learned how the 174th Attack Wing trains MQ-9 operators and

  • 225th Air Defense Squadron sends command and control SMEs to Thailand

    KORAT ROYAL THAI AIR FORCE BASE, Thailand — As part of the State Partnership Program with Thailand, the Washington Air National Guard’s 225th Air Defense Squadron sent a delegation of command and control (C2) subject matter experts to Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, March 17-21, to help

  • Air Force, Army shaping the future of C2, together

    NATIONAL TRAINING CENTER, FORT IRWIN, Calif. — The Air Force is demonstrating its commitment to joint warfighting capabilities, integrating airpower into a vast network of sensors and shooters during Project Convergence Capstone 5, a large-scale military modernization experiment held amidst the