ANG's Focus on the Force Week: Day 3

On the third day of Focus on the Force Week, we embraced our Air National Guard heritage with the gathering of former senior enlisted advisors and command chief master sergeants at the Air National Guard Readiness Center.The week is a four-day schedule of events with a focus on Air National Guard

ANG Security Forces come home

Thirteen Airmen with the 182nd Security Forces Squadron arrived home at the Gen. Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport here after a 7-month deployment to Southwest Asia in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.The Illinois Air National Guardsmen were assigned to the 405th Expeditionary

Going through a phase: 188th A-10s receive final phase inspections

Promotion brings new command role for Prigmore

Col. Donna M. Prigmore became the new 142nd Fighter Wing Mission Support Group Commander following her promotion to the rank of colonel during a dual ceremony here Sunday.Brig. Gen. Michael E. Stencel, commander of the Oregon Air National Guard, presided over the promotion ceremony that took place

104th FW participates in multinational exercise in Malaysia

Airmen from the 104th Fighter Wing at Barnes Air National Guard Base here took part in Exercise Cope Taufan 2014, a biennial large force exercise between the Royal Malaysian Air Force and the U.S. Air Force, June 9-20 in P.U. Butterworth, Malaysia.The objective of Exercise Cope Taufan is to enhance

ANG Focus on the Force Week day 2

The Air National Guard's Enlisted Field Advisory Council is in the spotlight for the second day of Focus on the Force Week at the Air National Guard Readiness Center here Aug. 4-7.The week is a four-day schedule of events with a focus on Air National Guard enlisted force growth and development

Pease ANGB selected to receive KC-46A Pegasus aerial tanker

Air Force officials announced Aug. 6 Pease Air National Guard Base, New Hampshire, as the Air Force's first Air National Guard-led KC-46A Pegasus aircraft main operating base."The KC-46A Pegasus aerial tanker remains one of our top acquisition priorities," said Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee

Focus on the Force Week: Day 1

The Air National Guard's Focus on the Force Week is underway at the Air National Guard Readiness Center here Aug. 4-7.The week is a four-day schedule of events with a focus on Air National Guard enlisted force growth and development through collaboration of leadership and subject matter experts

Scouting out the Hercules

Cub Scouts from Troop 18 in Killingworth arrived at Bradley Air Nation Guard here Aug. 4 for a special tour of an Air Force C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to the 103rd Airlift Wing here.The small troop of approximately 10 children was allowed a unique opportunity to walk out to the flightline and

Warner Robins mayor visits Robins AFB

The mayor of Warner Robins visited here Aug. 5 to tour an Air Force E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System aircraft and learn about the mission of Team JSTARS.Upon arrival to the base, the Hon. Randy Toms, mayor of Warner Robins and Air Force veteran, was greeted by Col. Kevin