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  • Red Flag 22-1

    NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, NV -- Maintaining strategic deterrence through multiple avenues, including intercontinental ballistic missiles and a bomber presence that is unmatched, Air Force Global Strike Command’s mission is the cornerstone of the United States’ defense. To maintain force readiness AFGSC

  • NJANG’s KC-135, F-16 wings exercise “Jersey ACEs”

    JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, NJ -- The New Jersey Air National Guard’s 108th Wing and 177th Fighter Wing conducted their first Agile Combat Employment (ACE) exercise between Naval Air Station Key West, Fla., and Muñiz Air National Guard Base, Puerto Rico, Jan. 21-23.The two Wings’ Airmen

  • 167th Airlift Wing members participate in Green Flag Little Rock exercise

    MARTINSBURG, WV -- The 167th Airlift Wing successfully completed the Green Flag Little Rock 22-03 exercise hosted by the 34th Combat Training Squadron at Little Rock Air Force Base, Jacksonville, Arkansas, January 9-21.The primary objective of GFLR is to support the Joint Readiness Training Center

  • New Hampshire National Guard Airman leads by example

    SEABROOK, N.H. – On a dreary day outside the Seabrook Emergency Room, the roads are slick with slush and hail and the temperatures fluctuate in and out of single digits. Luckily, the waiting room is warm and empty inside the sliding doors. A nurse bustles in from the cold and Senior Airman Devin

  • NY National Guard Airmen begin returning from Antarctic mission

    SCOTIA, NEW YORK – Seventy-three Airmen and three LC-130 "Skibirds" assigned to the New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing are expected to begin returning from Antarctica to Stratton Air National Guard Base outside Schenectady, New York Feb 10-13.This marks the 34th season the 109th

  • A humble service; preparing the fallen

    BOISE, ID -- A siren blasted “alarm red, MOPP 4, ground attack!” as smoke billowed from a nearby tent. Airmen from the 124th Fighter Wing jumped into action, throwing, buttoning, zipping and securing their MOPP gear and swiftly taking shelter. The 124th Civil Engineer Squadron’s Gowen Field Fire

  • Airmen from the 109th Airlift Wing participate in Lake George Winter Carnival

    Lake George, NY -- Recruiters from the New York Air National Guard’s 109th Airlift Wing showcased the wing’s polar mission during the annual Lake George Winter Carnival on Feb. 5 and 6 in Lake George Village.The 109th Airlift Wing flies the LC-130, the largest aircraft in the world that can land on

  • 124th SFS conducts joint operations in wing focus exercise

    BOISE, Idaho – Soldiers, Airmen, Sailors and Marines participated in joint training as part of a wing focus exercise at the Orchard Combat Training Center south of Gowen Field Feb. 5.During this portion of the exercise, members of the 124th Security Forces Squadron, the 124th Air Support Operations

  • Vermont Guard conducts medical readiness exercise in Senegal

    COLCHESTER, Vt. – Soldiers and Airmen of the Vermont National Guard will participate in a medical readiness exercise in Senegal as part of the National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program.Fifteen Vermont Guard medical professionals — providers, public health nurses, combat medics, biomedical

  • New York National Guardsmen train in Arctic survival

    Stratton ANGB, NY -- The New York National Guard Airmen who fly people to the South Pole, or supplies to Greenland science stations on the 109th Airlift Wing’s LC-130 Hercules “ Skibirds” must know how to survive in a barren landscape of snow and ice. They learn that by taking a required class