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  • Virginia Air Guardsmen provide medical support to Tenn.

    Medical specialists from the 192nd Fighter Wing deployed recently to Martin, Tennessee as part of a 150 member readiness training program team that provides free medical care to all civilians in that area. The team includes Air National Guard, Navy Reserve, active duty Army and Navy personnel from

  • First Air National Guard Weapons Instructor Course graduate from 178th

    A recent graduation at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., provided the 178th Fighter Wing here with the distinction of having the only U.S. Air Force Weapons Instructor Course graduate in the Air National Guard who flies remotely piloted aircraft.Maj. Jim Tom set himself apart by earning the academic and

  • USAF and RJAF increase capabilities through friendly competition

    Over the course of two weeks, American and Jordanian airforces came together to train, build relationships and enjoy a little friendly competition as part of the multinational Exercise Eager Lion 2013 June 9 to 20.Several units from the U.S. and Jordan flew F-16s and F-18s out of a training base in

  • 131st and 509th Civil engineers team up to set TFI benchmark

    Active-duty and Guard Airmen have the same training, but often different mindsets and different missions.Despite the challenges they face in working together, collaboration between the two often results in more efficient and effective Air Force operations.As a part of this total force integration

  • New ANG Director visits JSTARS

    Lt. Gen. Stanley E. "Sid" Clarke III made his first visit to the 116th Air Control Wing today since becoming the director of the Air National Guard.Clarke got a first-hand look at the E-8C aircraft and Total Force team, including the 116th and 461st Air Control Wings and 138th Military Intelligence

  • 35-year Guard member accepts dual employment opportunity

    Since 1977, most of Senior Master Sgt. Maldvina Anderson's career was spent working part-time or in temporary status, but after 23 years, her life has changed. Anderson is now a full-time, civil service, Health Services Management technician for the 116th Air Control Wing. Enriched with two jobs,

  • JSTARS unit beefs up for disaster

    The 116th Air Control Wing's civil engineer squadron has been chosen among a select group of Air National Guard CE units throughout the nation to take on an additional mission that will bolster their ability to respond to disasters in the Southeast United States.To meet this mission, the Prime Base

  • ADL creator adds to Air Force's e-learning

    Learning. For John Hawk it often starts here with someone needing to train thousands of Airmen as effective and easy and economical as possible.Hawk is the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center's creator of Advanced Distributive Learning products for the Air National Guard. He sorts though loads

  • For Ohio Airman, saving lives 'just doing what I am trained to do'

    "I wouldn't really consider these lifesaving gestures, I was just doing what I am trained to do," said Senior Airman David Kitchen, 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron, aerial transportation journeyman.In many circumstances training acquired in the military helps airmen save lives, but for