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  • 109th AW joins community to pull LC-130

    Richmor Aviation at the Schenectady County Airport was packed with people taking shelter from the weather, hoping it would pass so they could complete the mission they set out to do ... pull a 109th Airlift Wing LC-130 Skibird aircraft 15 feet in the fastest time possible. Rain, thunder, lightning

  • 131st Bomb Wing earns Air Force Outstanding Unit Award

    The Missouri Air National Guard's 131st Bomb Wing here recently earned the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award.The award recognizes the wing's meritorious service from Oct. 31, 2011, to Oct. 31, 2013."An award of this caliber is a reflection of your hard work and ongoing dedication, allowing you to be

  • IRT deployment benefits, Airmen, Marines, Soldiers, Scouts

    Generations of Boy Scouts will benefit from a recent innovative training project led by the Air National Guard at Camp Hinds here.ANG Airmen joined by Marine Corps and Army reservists have begun a series of major upgrades to the Boy Scouts' Camp Hinds.The project is a partnership between Office of

  • Airmen, Drosendahl stones memorialize TEC graduates' sacrifices

    Airmen from the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center took a moment here May 21 to recognize the TEC's Academy of Military Science and the Enlisted Professional Military Education graduates who died in service to the nation.They placed small American flags as well as red, white and blue annuals

  • "Stealth Control" concludes deployment

    Georgia Air National Guard personnel assigned to the 727th Expeditionary Air Control Squadron here are preparing to hand the controls of their equipment over to replacements as their unit's deployment comes to an end.The Georgians' home unit is the "Stealth Control" 117th Air Control Squadron based

  • Medical Airmen train for toxic agents with Homeland Security

    Sarin is a chemical weapon so anonymous that you may not realize you have been exposed until the symptoms show. The weapon has no color, taste or smell, and symptoms can set in anywhere from seconds to hours, depending on how it is delivered. A low dose can cause flu-like symptoms, while a larger

  • ANG Airmen earn Professional Manager Certification

    Air National Guard Airmen who recently earned Professional Manager Certification were recognized during the annual Command Chief's Huddle at Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center, Wisconsin, May 11-12.Chief Master Sgt. Danny Doucette, ANG advisor at Barnes Center for Enlisted Education,

  • Air Guard rehearses response to major accident at Portland airport

    Air Guardsmen at the 142nd Fighter Wing here honed their skills during a major accident response exercise here May 19.The scenario called for base first responders to react to a simulated Air Force F-15 Eagle aircraft landing mishap at Portland International Airport to test base command and control

  • 188th future one step closer with last A-10 training mission in the books

    The 188th Fighter Wing moved one step closer to its future when it conducted its final Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft training mission May 16 at Ebbing Air National Guard Base.Lt. Col. Marty Dahlem, 188th Operations Support Squadron commander, and Maj. Doug Davis, 188th Detachment 1