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  • Sixty-four NY Guard Airmen Train in the Azores, Portugal

    LAJES FIELD AIR BASE, Portugal -- Sixty-four New York Air National Guardsmen from the 105th Airlift Wing traveled to the Azores—a cluster of Atlantic islands that belong to Portugal—to train with their Portuguese counterparts from July 28 to Aug. 10. The deployment for training included Airmen from

  • Total Force Airmen participate in AFFORGEN Silver Flag exercise

    Silver Flag is one of the first Air Force exercise programs to align with the new AFFORGEN deployment model. Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, hosted the Air Force’s first Silver Flag course for its Airmen in the AFFORGEN deployment cycle earlier this year.

  • EOD Flight Protects Alaska

    DUTCH HARBOR, AK -- Descending out of a heavy cloud ceiling, an Alaska National Guard C-12J Huron, carrying members of the 673d Civil Engineer Squadron’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight, approached a small runway at Dutch Harbor, Alaska, June 30, 2023.The harbor, on the island of Unalaska, is

  • Silver Flag tests 137th SOW civil engineers readiness

    TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- The 137th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron (SOCES) joined Airmen from across the total force to participate in Silver Flag, a two-week training exercise for combat support teams, Sept. 12-22, 2022, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida.The 12 Oklahoma Air National

  • Civil Engineer Squadron finishes construction rotation at Crow Reservation

    Thirty-five Airmen with the Illinois Air National Guard’s 182nd Civil Engineer Squadron completed their two-week annual training constructing homes for Crow Tribe veterans Aug. 6 in Crow Agency, Montana.The Peoria-based squadron provided services including drywall, windows, doors, siding, carpentry,