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  • Attack Wing security forces competes unique super drill experience

    Nearly 60 Guard Airmen from the 111th Attack Wing's security forces squadron participated in a four-day team building and skills training event April 9-12 at the state's joint-force training center here and Gettysburg National Military Park.While they've participated in super drills like this in the

  • ESGR Boss Lift takes off

    The 114th Fighter Wing and South Dakota Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) invited approximately 20 employers and civic leaders on a Boss Lift air refueling mission here on April 11.The 'Bosses', nominated by their Air Guard employees, boarded two KC-135 Stratotankers assigned to the

  • Former Army 'shirt' will drive family readiness at 131st, seeks volunteers

    If an Airman is having issues managing his own finances, he has a resource to teach him how in the 131st Family Readiness Group. If a woman's husband is deployed and she doesn't know what to do when her car breaks down, she has a resource in the FRG. And, for the military spouse who is looking for

  • Civilian employers visit Rickenbacker

    The Ohio National Guard Central Joint Employer Event, hosting employers from around the state, was held at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base on April 9.The employers, nominated by the guardsmen who work for them, were invited to spend the day learning about Ohio National Guard missions and the

  • Swamp Fox Airmen welcome Air Guard's top enlisted advisor

    The Air National Guard is rapidly changing, said the ANG top enlisted advisor during his recent visit with Swamp Fox Airmen here, April 11th.Chief Master Sgt. James W. Hotaling, Command Chief of the Air National Guard, visited with Swamp Fox Airmen as part of a two-day trip to the South Carolina Air

  • Wyoming National Guard holds inaugural 5K event

    More than 500 Wyoming service members, their families and retirees participated in the inaugural Sexual Assault Awareness Month 5K ruck, run and walk at the Wyoming Air National Guard Base on April 12.The 153rd Airlift Wing hosted the event which was held to raise awareness about sexual assault and

  • Oregon Airmen mobilize for overseas assignment

    Nearly 90 members of the Air National Guard's 116th Air Control Squadron were recognized during a formal mobilization ceremony held April 11 at the Armed Forces Reserve Center at Camp Withycombe here as they mobilize to provide surveillance and air space management for air operations in and around

  • Pilot for a Day Program hosts Ian Straight

    Airmen with the 121st Air Refueling Wing here hosted a "new pilot" during their Pilot for a Day Program here March 19.Ian Straight, a 12-year-old from Lancaster was chosen to participate in the program, which allows youth with chronic or life threatening illnesses the opportunity to enjoy a day of

  • Two Silicon Valley-based Air National Guardsmen receive national recognition

    Two California Air National Guardsmen from the 129th Rescue Wing have received national honors from the Air National Guard.Master Sgt. Sally J. Ford, 129th Mission Support Group First Sergeant, has been selected the First Sergeant of the Year for the 2015 Air National Guard. Technical Sgt. Kevin B.

  • NY Air National Guardsman posthumously awarded the Bronze Star with Valor

    Staff Sgt. Todd "T.J." Lobraico, a member of the 105th Airlift Wing who was killed in action in Afghanistan Sept. 5, 2013, was honored with a posthumous award of the Bronze Star Medal with Valor during a ceremony held at Stewart Air National Guard Base, April 11, 2015.Lobraico was killed in a