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Feb. 19, 2016
CSAF celebrates Whiteman Total Force Excellence

U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III visited here Feb. 16 - 18, to engage with civic leaders and meet the Airmen of the world's only B-2 stealth bomber base.While at Whiteman, Welsh met with leadership from the 509th Bomb Wing, the 131st Bomb Wing, the 442d Fighter Wing, and other
Feb. 18, 2016
African American History Month Series, Part 3 of 4: Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Potts shares wisdom, experiences with next generation Airmen

Moving up in any career, whether as a civilian or an Airman, takes perseverance and forward-thinking. However, to be an African American in Oklahoma in the late 1960s and early 1970s, it takes a little bit more, plus great mentors along the way.Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Potts, Chief of the 137th
Feb. 18, 2016
Puerto Rico Air National Guard provides strategic location for KC-135 transatlantic emergency landing.

A KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 127th Wing, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, landed safely at 156th Airlift Wing, Muñiz Air National Guard Base, Puerto Rico, after reporting engine trouble during their transatlantic airlift mission, Feb. 10.The 127th Wing was providing airlift to
Feb. 16, 2016
F-16's Fast-track Through Flight Line Fueling

Airmen of the South Carolina Air National Guard demonstrated the need for speed last weekend as they accelerated six F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets through "hot-pit" ground refueling exercises here, February 6-7.Keeping the F-16's engines running reduces the amount of time the jet is on the
Feb. 16, 2016
145th Comptroller Flight, first in providing TOP NOTCH support

The North Carolina Air National Guard's, 145th Comptroller Flight Budget Office, was recognized by Secretary of the Air Force Finance Management Programs office for accurately completing the pre-work required to go live with the new accounting system, Defense Enterprise Accounting SystemThe 145th
Feb. 16, 2016
145th Airlift Wing delivers "Souper Bowl" to local community

Members of the North Carolina Air National Guard celebrated the Carolina Panthers and Super Bowl Sunday by participating in "Souper" Bowl, Feb. 6-7."Souper Bowl of Caring" utilizes Super Bowl weekend to rally people together in an effort to help fight hunger and poverty in their local
Feb. 16, 2016
Otis ANG Base hosts autonomous UAV testing

The 102nd Intelligence wing hosted a team of robotics experts and support personnel from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Jan. 18-22, at hangar 158.These groups used the hangar floor to test the capabilities of the latest autonomous UAVs and sensors as part of its Fast Lightweight
Feb. 12, 2016
Puerto Rico Air National Guard, federal, local emergency responders conduct hurricane exercise in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico

Members of the Puerto Rico Air National Guard PRANG 156th Airlift Wing, Puerto Rico Emergency Management Agency and U.S. Marine Corps Reserve participated in a joint exercise here in response to a simulated hurricane crisis on the island of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands Jan. 23.The exercise deemed
Feb. 11, 2016
African American History Month Series, Part 2 of 4: Brig. Gen. Daniel James III sets course through ANG

Soon to follow in the prodigious footsteps of the Tuskegee Airmen, a little boy with a big name was born in Tuskegee, Ala., Sept. 7, 1945.The boy, now retired Lt. Gen. Daniel James III, is the son of a Tuskegee Airman and the Air Force's first African-American four-star general, Gen. Daniel
Feb. 11, 2016
Air Force Space Commander visits 195th Wing

The commander and command chief master sergeant of Air Force Space Command recently paid a visit to the 195th Wing here, while meeting with AFSPC units at Beale Air Force Base, California.During the visit, Gen. John E. Hyten, AFSPC commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Patrick McMahon, AFSPC command

Total force team rescues pregnant woman 250 miles off Pacific coast

District of Columbia Guard, Jamaican Defence Force Partner at Cyber Exercise

Arkansas Air Guard Participates in REFORPAC 25 Exercise

Idaho Guard Conducts Two Rescues in Nine Days

U.S. joined Kyrgyz-led Ak Shumkar 2025 exercise

Fox EMBER Sharpens Airmen’s Combat and CBRN Skills in Joint Environment

Annual Training Builds Relationships and Strengthens Readiness

168th Medical Group Prepares at Alpena CRTC for High-Stakes Missions

156th CES conducts Deployment for Training at Aviano

Ohio Guard Attends Exercise Platinum Wolf in Serbia

Civic Leaders Fly With Alaska Air Guard During Red Flag Alaska 25-2

Maryland Air Guard Provides Pilot Experience for Children Fighting Cancer

Agile, Isolated, and Under Fire: The 184th Wing Prepares for Future Fight in High-Stakes Combat Exercise

South Dakota Air Guard’s New Therapy Dog Lends a Pawsitive Touch

130th Airlift Wing Soars in Remote Ops Exercise, Mastering Agile Combat Skills

Relentless Valor: 178th Wing enhances battlefield readiness across forces

West Virginia Guard Continues Flood Cleanup Efforts

lowa Airmen Take Training to New Heights

Missouri Airmen Provide Airlift in Central American Exercise

Tennessee Guard Participates in Bulgaria’s Best Warrior Competition

Nevada Guard’s Civil Support Team, critical asset for domestic response, passes federal evaluation

State Partnership Program Enables Global, Shared ‘Peace through Strength’

Massachusetts National Guard, Kenya Strengthen Partnership

Michigan Guard, Liberia Mark 15 Years of Partnership

Missouri Guard Airmen Play Critical Role in Iran Nuclear Strike Mission

New York Guard Trains for Disaster Response

134th MSG strengthens joint readiness in Japan

Engine troops, heart of A-10

Alaska Air National Guard Rescues Distressed Boaters

Cyber Tatanka exercise hones cyber warrior skills, bolsters global cyber defense

Air National Guard Engineers Build Roads, Skills During Assateague Island Project

W.Va. Guard Deploys Troops in Aftermath of Deadly Flooding

Alaska National Guard Leads Exercise ORCA 2025

National Guard, State Partnership Collaboration at Cyber Shield 2025

Swamp Fox weapons load crew takes first place at inaugural Air National Guard competition

First Warrant Officer Arrives at the 134th Air Refueling Wing

California Air Guard, Coast Guard Rescue Sailor Offshore

Texas, Nebraska Guard Train With Czechia Against Cyber Threats

156th Wing conducts Prime BEEF day exercise

Idaho Air Guard Security Forces Train in Combat Scenarios

162nd Medical Group Facilities Annual Training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson: Enhancing Readiness to Support Domestic and Global Operations

Guam Air National Guard Activates New Communications Flight

155th Air Refueling Wing Conducts Combat-Readiness Exercise

CMSAF Flosi Engages with Total Force Airmen

Hawaii Guard, Philippine Armed Forces Unite for Medical Exchange

WRANGB hosts arrival ceremony for OA-1K Skyraider II

Arizona and Pennsylvania Air Guard join forces in Montana to hone skills

Exercise Grindstone tests Kentucky Air Guard’s response to a major earthquake

California Air Guard Participates in Exercise Balikatan 25

Guardsmen, Montenegro, North Macedonia Strengthen Cyber Capabilities at Immediate Response 25

Arnold AFB Fire and Emergency Services participates in National Guard response exercise

Ready, Set, Fly! Checkered Flag 25-2

Lethality, precision on display at Bollen Range

California Air Guard Showcases MQ-9’s Role in Disaster Response

185th Air Refueling Wing awarded 2023 Air and Space Outstanding Unit Award

Alaska National Guardsmen Save Nine During Start of Rescue Season

Simulated Chaos, Real Reactions: ANG Airmen Tested in Real-Time

183d Medical Group Capability on Display

Washington Air Guard’s Warrant Officers Pave Way

Royal Thai Air Force, Washington Guard Finalize Plans for Enduring Partners 2025

JBSA-Lackland’s 'One Base, One Network': A key milestone in connectivity and cybersecurity

Air Force Reserve Chief Warns Congress: Funding Shortfalls Threaten Readiness

Guam Guard Cyber Participates in Balikatan 2025

US and Moroccan forces deliver medical care to 10,000 during African Lion 25

Oregon Guard Soldier Sets New World Record for Hand Release Push-Ups

Nordhaus to Senate: ‘National Guard Delivers Incredible Value to America’

Forging strength through partnership: US and Moroccan Air Forces unite for African Lion 2025

168th Wing Partners with IRT to Deliver Modern Connectivity to Remote Areas of Alaska

Maryland Air National Guardsmen support world’s largest NATO cyber exercise in Estonia

Guardians strengthen Multinational Partnerships and demonstrate Electronic Warfare during African Lion 2025

Utah Air National Guard Delivers Essential Dental Care During African Lion 2025

Washington Air Guard Participates in 12th Airman-to-Airman Talks in Thailand

Air National Guard drone training bridges gap for first responders

Texas Guard Pairs with United Arab Emirates in State Partnership Program

Pennsylvania Air Guard’s 171st Air Refueling Wing Wins Omaha Trophy

Maryland Air Guard Conducts Combat Search and Rescue Training in Wisconsin

Missouri Airmen Go Analog in Cyber Attack Simulation

Fueling readiness: US, Morocco conduct air-to-air refueling operations at African Lion 2025

Shared values, partnership guide USAF and RTAF planning in 12th Airman-to-Airman Talks

187th Fighter Wing: F-35A Hot Integrated Combat Turn