Australian, U.S. Airmen Conduct Bilateral Flying Operations

ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE BASE DARWIN, Australia -- The California Air National Guard’s 194th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Fresno, California, teamed up with the several units from the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) to conduct bilateral training during Exercise Diamond Storm May 6-26,

Adjutant General Rhode Island National Guard visits ADAB

Ohio Airman is Air National Guard's Firefighter of the Year

COLUMBUS, Ohio – U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Ginikos, crew chief in the fire department at the 121st Air Refueling Wing, was presented with the 2018 Chief Albert Fitzpatrick Award for Air National Guard Firefighter of the Year on May 5 at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base.“It really is an

Against the odds: Ohio Airman battling extremely rare cancer

DAYTON, Ohio – She has endured level-10 pain virtually head to toe. She has experienced partial paralysis, and she has endured her spinal cord stripped down to seemingly bare wire.Now, however, things are looking up for Master Sgt. Charlotte Ortiz, the assistant recruiting and retention

178th Airmen gain swift water rescue skills

Airmen with the 178th Civil Engineering Squadron participated in a four-day swift water rescue course, May 14-17 at different waterfront locations throughout Ohio.

Tennessee Air and Army National Guard conduct joint training

Volunteer Training Site, Ga.-- A crowd of Army National Guard Soldiers gathers around a giant piece of heavy equipment, as an Airman in a hard hat explains the purpose and function of the various knobs and shifters. One by one, they take turns donning hard hats and helmets, climbing into the

ANG Command Chief announces 2019 Outstanding Airmen of the Year

Air National Guard Command Chief, Chief Master Sgt. Ron Anderson Jr., announced the Air National Guard 2019 Outstanding Airmen of the Year.

Maryland Guard forces join Estonian military in exercise

ESTONIA – Approximately 50 Airmen and Soldiers from the Maryland National Guard deployed to Estonia to participate in Spring Storm (Kevadtorm), an Estonian Defense Force annual exercise. Members from the 290th Military Police Company, Maryland Army National Guard, the 175th Wing Security Forces

103rd uses first virtual-reality loadmaster training system

BRADLEY AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Conn. – Loadmasters at the 103rd Airlift Wing helped develop the first Virtual Loadmaster Training System (VLTS), that recently became fully operational at Bradley Air National Guard Base.The VLTS is the first loadmaster training program of its kind and was the

Air Force, Army, Navy Reserve and Guard build expeditionary medical skills during Joint Medic exercise

More than 70 military members, including Reserve Citizen Airmen, Army and Navy Reservists and Texas Army National Guardsmen combined to sharpen their expeditionary mass-casualty stabilization and aeromedical evacuation skills during Operation Joint Medic at Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis May