News - Page 224

June 23, 2022
AESA Radar Launches F-16 Into Next Generation of Air Power

More than 70 F-16 Fighting Falcons across 12 Air National Guard units are now flying with the new active electronically scanned array, (AESA) radar that will allow pilots to detect, target, identify, and engage across a spectrum of threats at longer ranges and react with greater precision.The AESA
June 23, 2022
National Guard Coordinates Transport of German Satellite

A rocket carrier is barely recognizable from a distance on a typically foggy June morning at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. Its payload, the German Ministry of Defense’s SARah satellite, was delivered thanks to Herculean cross-country coordination by National Guard Soldiers and Airmen. As
June 23, 2022
Arkansas Air National Guard Participates in Cyber Shield 2022, the DoD’s Largest Unclassified Cyber Defense Exercise

Sixteen Arkansas Air National Guard cyber and computer security specialists honed their skills, June 5-17, as part of Cyber Shield 2022, the Department of Defense’s largest unclassified cyber defense exercise involving approximately 800 National Guard cyber specialists as well as law enforcement,
June 23, 2022
New Mexico National Guard cyber teams train with Mescalero Apache Telecom

New Mexico National Guard Airmen and Soldiers teamed up with the Mescalero Apache Telecom Inc (MATI) for training June 13- 16, 2022 as part of the Department of Defense Innovative Readiness Training program that aims to integrate Active, Guard and Reserve service members to train and serve American
June 23, 2022
Strength Through Partnership: 171st Air Refueling Wing Partners with 159th Fighter Wing

The 171st Air Refueling Wing hosted 30 Airmen from the 159th Fighter Wing as a part of a collaborative training effort to accomplish core competency training for Airmen of the Logistics Readiness Squadron from June 6, 2022-June 15, 2022.
June 23, 2022
ANG/IG leads multi-agency CAMR training, exercise at Morris ANG Base

The Air National Guard (ANG) Inspector General’s (IG) office led a 5-day training, known as a Counter CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear) All Hazards Management Response (CAMR) course, that culminated in an emergency response exercise at Morris Air National Guard Base June 13-17.
June 22, 2022
167th Airlift Wing supports large-scale multi-national exercises in Europe

167th Airlift Wing C-17 Globemaster III aircraft crew, maintainers and air transportation specialists supported large-scale multi-national exercises Swift Response and DEFENDER-Europe 22 held in locations throughout Europe in May.
June 22, 2022
Camaraderie celebrated in Bersama Warrior closing ceremony

Two weeks of collaboration and camaraderie between U.S. and Malaysian armed forces during exercise Bersama Warrior 2022 was celebrated with a closing ceremony here presided by U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Reginald Neal, deputy commanding general for the U.S. Army Pacific and Royal Malaysian Air Force Maj.
June 22, 2022
174th Attack Wing breaks bread and offers base tour to local clergymen and women

Seventy local pastors and clergymen showed up for the 174th Attack Wing’s Clergy Day event at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base on Tuesday, June 14.The clergymen and women received an inside look at the 174th Attack Wing’s daily operations and learned how the wing contributes to the community.
June 22, 2022
Tucson ANG hosts Tactical Combat Casualty Care, Combat LifeSaver courses at Morris ANG Base

The 162nd Medical Group (MDG) hosted a 4-day Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) and Combat LifeSaver (CLS) course here this week with the goal of eliminating preventable deaths by ensuring all military personnel can provide lifesaving assistance. The nine TCCC and CLS students received

New York Air National Guardsman Completes Arctic Warfare Training

214th Attack Group MQ-9 Lands at Davis-Monthan in Historic Flight, Paving Way For Agile Combat Training

Masters of Metal - Pease modernizes

Alaska Air National Guard Member's Readiness and Willingness to Help Saves a Life

Air National Guard Integrates New Communication Technology to Aid Rescue Missions

VNG Soldiers, Airmen support Karelian Stone in Finland

New York Guard Completes 38th Year of Operation Deep Freeze

North Carolina Airmen Demonstrate Combat Readiness

Maryland Air National Guard recruiters continue performing amongst best in the Air National Guard

Massachusetts National Guardsmen, French students honor fallen WWII Airman, Master Sgt. Thomas Pop Virnelli

The 187th Fighter Wing sharpens their combat edge during Sentry South 26-2

TEC hosts inaugural master fitness leader course

CSAF and CMSAF Highlight AETC’s Strategic Impact on Force Readiness

Air Force, Space Force ready for all warfighting challenges

130th Airlift Wing Airmen return from first C-130J Deployment

Arkansas Airmen Sharpen Information Warfare Skills During Exercise

Exercise Arctic Connect Validates Communication Across Alaska

Exercise Cobra Gold Ends for US, Thailand Partners

Georgia Air National Guard Wing Executes Swift Fire Mission

Washington Air Guard Hosts Cyber Protection Team Conference

Washington Guard, Thailand Partners Train Through Cobra Gold 2026

Hegseth Says There's No Shortage of American Will, Resources in Operation Epic Fury

184th Wing Airman Leads Wildland Fire Suppression Efforts in Western Kansas

Minnesota Guard Strengthens Partnership, Trains in Norway’s Arctic Environment

162nd Wing Firefighters Support FAA-Required Emergency Exercise at Tucson International Airport

Hegseth says 'Epic Fury' goals in Iran are 'laser-focused'

188th Operations Group Strengthens Joint Combat Readiness During Sentry South 26-2

Alaska Air National Guard Rescues Injured Snowmachiner

Massachusetts Guardsman Invents Portable Cyber Training, Development Platform

Hegseth: National Guard Aligned With National Defense Strategy – Homeland First, Borders Secured, Peace Through Strength

Nevada National Guard trains for updated federal National Guard Response Force standards

Wilsbach outlines strategy for confronting adversaries, Air Force success

Oregon Guardsman Innovates to Maintain Jets

Massachusetts National Guardsman becomes first Enlisted Intelligence Weapons Officer to graduate Intelligence Weapons Instructor Course

Virginia Guard Participates in Finnish Cyber Security Exercise

Guard Leaders Gather for Domestic Ops Conference, Sync Emergency Response Plans

Massachusetts Security Forces Train on Virtual Reality

Building a stronger recruiting force for the NCANG

194th Air Support Operations Group cuts ribbon on new complex

224th Security Forces Squadron Conducts Active Shooter Training

A Total Force Effort: Pease Crew Chiefs Conquer Winter to Keep Tankers Flying

Massachusetts Air National Guardsmen train in freezing conditions during Cold Weather Operations Course

Goldwater Air National Guard Base hosts 2nd Annual Hazmat Jamboree

Air Guard Pilot Recognized with Prestigious Shine Award

Oregon Guard Crew Chiefs Honored in Historic Ceremony

NORE sharpens strategic deterrence

Mississippi Guard Airmen Receive National-Level Honors

Kentucky Air Guard, Ecuador share C-130 expertise

Air Guard Sharpens Combat Readiness During Sentry South

Air National Guard Base Takes Stage Ahead of Super Bowl LX

Hawaii Guard Hosts Sentry Aloha Exercise

Northern Strike ‘26 Winter Iteration Concludes

New $16M Range to Boost Readiness at 157th Air Refueling Wing

Nevada Air Guard Touches All Seven Continents Over Two Years

Kansas, Idaho Air National Guard TACPs Conduct Joint Close Air Support Training

Kentucky Air Guard provides transportation for medical care after Winter Storm Fern

145th AW hosts SPP visit with Malawi and Zambia

Homecoming for 185th deployers

First Finnish Air Force F-35 Lightning II Arrives at Ebbing Air National Guard Base

ACC’s William Tell Air-to-Air Weapons Meet Returns in 2026

139th Airlift Wing demonstrates readiness during combat readiness inspection

TEC Hosts Chief Master Sergeant Orientation Course

121st Air Refueling Wing brings home NGAUS Distinguished Flying Unit Award

Alaska Air Guard Conducts Nighttime Medical Evacuation

Senate Confirms Carden as First Four-Star Vice Chief of the National Guard Bureau

Illinois Guard, Portugal Formalize New State Partnership Agreement

Pennsylvania Guard, Côte d’Ivoire to Partner Through State Partnership Program

Total Force mobility leaders collaborate on readiness priorities at Winter Phoenix Rally

Maryland Airmen make up more than 12% of Air National Guard warrant officers

Air National Guard Captain Delivers Baby in Hospital Parking Lot

184th Wing Selected to Support Air Combat Command's Point Defense Battle Lab

Grand Forks AFB selected to lead Point Defense Battle Lab

From Empty Tanks to Mission-Ready

U.S. Air Guard participates in FISGA RAIN 2025

Montana Air National Guard part of AFCENT 2025 wrap-up

137th Special Operations Wing Fire Academy Graduates Train for Real-World Operations

2025 Marks Historic Year for Guard Members

Connecticut Guard’s 103rd Airlift Wing Completes Major C-130 Fleet Modernization

131st FSS earns prestigious Maj Gen Eugene L Eubank Award

ANG touts key changes after record-setting recruitment year