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  • New York Guard Airmen participate in annual training

    SYRACUSE, NY -- One hundred and twenty Airmen with the New York Air National Guard’s 174th Attack Wing and eight Airmen with the 107th Attack Wing spent four days establishing and defending a forward operating site in a wooded section of Hancock Field Air National Guard Base as part of their annual

  • Alabama Airmen keep Battlefield Communications open at Northern Strike 23

    ALPENA, Mich. – A team of Alabama Air National Guard Airmen kept the communications lines open during Northern Strike 2023 - one of the nation’s largest annual National Guard training exercises.The 232nd Combat Communications Squadron members traveled to the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center

  • West Virginia 167th Airlift Wing Tests Readiness in Exercise

    MARTINSBURG, W.Va. - The 167th Airlift Wing conducted a readiness exercise at Shepherd Field Aug. 9-12 with Maryland, North Carolina and West Virginia Guard members.As part of the Unit Effectiveness Inspection cycle, the exercise tested the wing’s ability to mobilize, operate and sustain its mission

  • Bosslift Gives Employers Up Close Look at New York Guard

    WESTHAMPTON BEACH, N.Y. - The New York Air National Guard 106th Rescue Wing opened its doors and cockpits Aug. 5 to civilian employers of wing members for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.Forty-eight civilian employers of Guardsmen toured the base and flew on an HH-60G Pave

  • Senior Master Sgt. Hall Stands Out Amongst the Rest

    CHARLOTTE-DOUGLAS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT BASE, N.C.-- Each year the Air National Guard honors four deserving Airmen with the title of Outstanding Airman of the Year. The winners for 2023 were announced on March 19th, and the 145th Airlift Wing's, Senior Master Sgt. Tony Hall, was selected as the

  • New York Air National Guardsman Wins Air Force-wide Honor

    NIAGARA FALLS AIR RESERVE STATION, N.Y. - An Airman assigned to the New York Air National Guard’s 107th Attack Wing has been named one of the top 12 Airmen in the 500,000-member total Air Force.Staff Sgt. Dhruva Poluru, who serves in the wing’s 222nd Command and Control Squadron specializing in

  • Making It All Work: Air Force maintainer retires after 42 years of service

    MARTIN STATE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, MD -- An electronic warfare systems specialist hoists herself onto a jammer alongside the flightline at Al Udeid Air Force Base in Doha, Qatar. As a Rockwell B-1 Lancer takes off, she feels the roar of the engines in her chest as she swells with a sense of