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  • VTANG Fire Department responds to local structure fire

    SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. – The Vermont Air National Guard fire department responded to a small apartment building fire in Winooski early Wednesday morning.“The crews assisted with fire control, search, salvage and overhaul. The fire had spread throughout the walls and reached the attic. This made

  • Hawaii Airmen train in California on disaster response

    CONCORD, Calif. – Medical specialists from the Hawaii Air National Guard's 154th Medical Group Detachment 1 took their expertise on the road to participate in a California disaster response exercise.Exercise Sentinel Response, held primarily on the grounds of a U.S. Navy military installation,

  • Alaska Air National Guard medevacs injured Army paratrooper

    JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – Alaska Air National Guardsmen of the 176th Wing medically evacuated an injured U.S. Army Alaska paratrooper July 14.The Alaska Rescue Coordination Center was contacted by U.S. Army Alaska Range Control to request a medevac July 14 after a U.S. Army

  • 270th ATCS makes ANG history during Patriot North exercise

    FORT MCCOY, Wis. – Airmen from the 270th Air Traffic Control Squadron out of Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon, operated a mobile air traffic control unit during Patriot North 21 at Ft McCoy in June.Patriot 21 is a training exercise for civilian emergency management and responders to work with

  • Training team seizes opportunities on medical mission

    GREENVILLE, Miss. – When Capt. Adrian Mateos, 150th Medical Group, New Mexico Air National Guard, was named the officer in charge of training for the 2021 Delta Wellness Innovative Readiness Training Mission in March, he had a philosophy he wanted to implement immediately — to incorporate as much

  • 116 ACW ISO dock saves over 400 hours with innovative paperless system

    ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. — Keeping the worlds only fleet of E-8C Joint STARS in the sky to “fly, fight, and win, anytime, anywhere,” is the result of dedicated Team JSTARS maintenance professionals employing innovative techniques.Recently, the Team JSTARS isochronal maintenance section employed a

  • The 168th refuels with Disaster Relief Mobile Kitchen

    EIELSON AFB, AK -- The 168th Wing refuels in several ways when it comes to responding to emergencies. A Disaster Relief Mobile Kitchen Trailer was delivered to the KC-135 Stratotanker flying unit, and the 168th Force Support Squadron, Services Sustainment Flight, are training and preparing on it in

  • Alaska National Guard Airmen rescue injured mountain biker

    JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – Alaska Air National Guardsmen of the 176th Wing rescued an injured mountain biker near Girdwood July 14.  The biker, riding an electric bike, was reported to the Alaska State Troopers as lost in the Upper Winner Creek Trail area.  Alaska Air National Guard

  • VTNG supports COVID response from strategic stockpile

    COLCHESTER, Vt. – Termination of Vermont's COVID-19 state of emergency has led to a shift in priorities for Soldiers and Airmen supporting the state's Strategic National Stockpile.Distribution of personal protective equipment for emergency medical situations remains a priority for about half of the