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  • Louisiana’s 159th Fighter Wing Conducts Deployment Exercise

    BELLE CHASSE, La. - The Louisiana National Guard’s 159th Fighter Wing conducted an exercise at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans Nov. 4-6 to maintain deployment readiness.If a deployment order is issued, the 159th is expected to be ready to deploy within 72 hours. These exercises

  • NH Airman Honored for Deployment Duties, Aiding Crash Victim

    PEASE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.H. – Just days before deploying, an Airman flew into action after witnessing a three-car collision on his way home from work.Staff Sgt. Reese Bassett, an air transportation member with the 157th Logistics Readiness Squadron, was preparing to deploy to Afghanistan in

  • National Guard Chief Visits New York’s 106th Rescue Wing

    WESTHAMPTON BEACH, N.Y. – The National Guard’s top officer, Army Gen. Daniel Hokanson, chief of the National Guard Bureau, spent Nov. 5 at Gabreski Air National Guard Base with 106th Rescue Wing Airmen.Hokanson flew on an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter to observe rescue scenarios, lunched with some

  • 144th FW signs heritage jet

    FRESNO AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Calif -- A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle fighter jet assigned to the California Air National Guard, 144th Fighter Wing has made some passes on and garnered attention on the Internet recently, after debuting its American flag themed paint scheme during functional test

  • 174th Attack Wing Practices Agile Combat Employment (ACE)

    HANCOCK FIELD AIR NATIONAL BASE, N.Y. – Airmen from the 174th Attack Wing participated in Exercise Adirondack Warrior Oct. 16-21 at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base, Syracuse, Fort Drum, Ogdensburg International Airport (OIA) and Griffiss International Airport.Airmen participating in the

  • National Guard Assists With Critical Election Cybersecurity

    ARLINGTON, Va. – As the eyes of the nation turn to Tuesday’s midterm elections, the integrity of polling and the security of the electoral process are the focus of National Guard cyberspace operations teams nationwide. “We saw the challenges that came out of the 2016 election, and that was when we

  • ANG Deputy Director visits Washington ANG

    JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. -- Washington Air National Guard senior leaders welcomed the U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Duke Pirak, deputy director, Air National Guard, during a visit to Joint Base Lewis-McChord and Camp Murray, Washington, Oct. 27, 2022.During his visit to the Western Air Defense

  • 84th CST Responds to Real-World Threat at Wyoming Air Base

    CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The 84th Civil Support Team and first responders of the 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard, responded to a potential threat involving white powder at the Air Guard base Oct. 20.The Wyoming Air National Guard Fire Department, Emergency Management, and Security Forces were

  • Alaska’s 168th Wing Stays Mission Ready with CBRN Training

    EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska – Team Eielson trained on handling chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats during the Golden Raven 23-1 exercise.“The exercise is designed to allow the 168th Wing and 354th Fighter Wing to execute their core mission-essential tasks and evaluate their

  • 114th Fighter Wing implements AFFORGEN Wing Wide

    JOE FOSS FIELD, S.D. – The 114th Fighter Wing is adapting to a new Air Force wide deployment model, Air Force force generation, AFFORGEN, in order to adapt to a change in our nation's strategic environment.AFFORGEN will largely guide the way the unit will plan and conduct training and exercises in