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  • Sentry Eagle 2015 caps a busy summer for 173rd FW

    More than 40 fighter aircraft and two tankers visited Kingsley Field for a multi-force exercise July 30-Aug. 2 hosted by the 173rd Fighter Wing.Sentry Eagle 2015 marked a nearly 30-year-span for the exercise featuring dissimilar air combat techniques among fighter airframes.The exercise drew units

  • Desert Airmen head to mountains for expeditionary skills training

    Airmen from the 161st Air Refueling Wing based in Phoenix traveled to Camp Navajo, the Army's high elevation training center here, to complete vital training requirements Aug. 4 through 7.During the training, Airmen learned contingency skills such as self-aid buddy care and the ability to survive

  • South Carolina Air National Guard welcomes special guest

    Six-year-old Declan Alexander was honored as a Swamp Fox Pilot for a Day, receiving a hero's welcome from the moment he arrived here on base August 15.Declan and his father Brian Alexander, were guests of the South Carolina Air National Guard as part of the Pilot for a Day program, which allows

  • Deployment for Training keeps civil engineers mission ready

    Airmen from the 145th Regional Training Site and the 138th Civil Engineering Squadron in Tulsa, Oklahoma, teamed up to participate in a 14 day Deployment for Training at the 145th Regional Training Site here.Deployment for Training (DFT) is a program that provides contingency-type training for

  • Missouri Airmen earn German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge

    U.S. Airmen from the 139th Airlift Wing earned the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge during a competition Aug. 6 - 8 at Rosecrans Air National Guard Base here.The 36 member team consisted of Airmen medics and pilots, ranked from airman first class through lieutenant colonel, who bonded together

  • Hawaii Air National Guard unveils new indoor shooting range

    The Hawaii Air National Guard celebrate its new indoor live-fire shooting range in a ceremony here Aug. 8.The new 6000 square foot unit located on the grounds of the Hawaii Air National Guard gives the HIANG a capability it's never had before; the ability to qualify and train its Airmen in small

  • Reservists muster for annual screening

    More than 150 members of the Individual Ready Reserve gathered to participate in a Muster July 31, at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base.A Muster is a screening for IRR members to update their personal information and receive information about the benefits they're entitled to as an IRR member."The

  • Outstanding Airmen of the Year honored during ANG's Focus on the Force Week

    The Air National Guard Outstanding Airmen of the Year were recognized for their accomplishments as part of Focus on the Force Week during an all call ceremony held at the Air National Guard Readiness Center here, Aug. 6.Focus on the Force Week is a series of events designed to gather senior enlisted

  • Airmen Participate in Joint C-17 Training

    Airmen from the 180th Fighter Wing participated in a joint multi-unit Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft training exercise from June 3-8, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.The training provided Airmen with an opportunity to practice realistic scenarios with other military units and civil