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  • Oregon Guard's 173rd Fighter Wing Trains in Chemical Gear

    KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Seventy-five Kingsley Airmen completed hands-on, chemical gear training at the 173rd Fighter Wing Dec. 3 as the Air Force ramps up readiness across the entire force.“A group of us refamiliarized with getting into full MOPP gear today, getting that muscle memory back — pulling

  • Oregon Guard Helps Vietnam with Trauma Care Requirements

    SALEM, Ore. - The Oregon National Guard is helping its State Partnership program partner, Vietnam, develop the country's first International Trauma Life Support training chapter.The goal of ITLS is to provide knowledge and experience to recognize, assess and care for critical trauma patients and

  • Wisconsin Guard Security Forces Conduct Augmentee Training

    MILWAUKEE - The Wisconsin Air National Guard’s 128th Air Refueling Wing Security Forces Squadron geared up for its annual augmentee training, reinforcing its readiness. After years of program dormancy, Col. Adria Zuccaro, 128th Air Refueling Wing commander, authorized the 128th Security Forces

  • National Guard Members Showcase Innovation

    ARLINGTON, Va. - The 2023 National Guard Bureau Innovation Challenge showcased the inventive prowess of Guard members nationwide Dec. 7 at the Herbert R. Temple Jr. Army National Guard Readiness Center. Among the concepts featured: a virtual reality application by the Arkansas National Guard, a

  • 175th Wing Fire Department Helps Rescue Man from Frigid Water

    BOWLEYS QUARTERS, Md. - Maryland Air National Guard firefighters teamed up with the Baltimore County Fire Department to rescue a man who fell into frigid water near Martin State Air National Guard Base.The 175th Wing Fire Department responded to a call for help at a pier at Safe Harbor Marina in

  • Couple Enlist Together in Wisconsin Air National Guard

    MADISON, Wis. - Husband and wife Steven Krueger and Paola Astudillo enlisted in the Wisconsin Air National Guard 115th Fighter Wing in November, joining a wing that respects and promotes the bonds between Airmen and their families.The couple’s interest in joining the armed forces began at a young

  • Alabama Air Guard's 187th Fighter Wing Receives F-35 Jets

    DANNELLY FIELD, Ala. - The 187th Fighter Wing received three F-35 Lightning II fighter jets at Dannelly Field Dec. 5, becoming the third Air National Guard unit to transition to the fifth-generation fighter aircraft.“It is an honor to be able to fly one of the first F-35s home,” said Lt. Col.

  • Top Enlisted Leader of the Air National Guard Visits 106th Rescue Wing

    F.S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base, N.Y. – The Air National Guard’s highest enlisted leader, Chief Master Sgt. Maurice L. Williams, command chief of the Air National Guard, visited Airmen of the 106th Rescue Wing at Gabreski Air National Guard Base, December 1.Williams is the 13th Command Chief

  • 121st ARW celebrates 75th anniversary of desegregation of military

    RICKENBACKER AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, OH -- The 121st Air Refueling Wing, in conjunction with the Village of Lockbourne and the Ohio Chapter of Tuskegee Airmen, held a ceremony here Saturday to celebrate the 75th anniversary of desegregation in the United States military and pay tribute to Sgt.