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  • Connecticut Airmen Conclude High-Tempo Deployment in East Africa

    CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti – The heat settled over the flightline as the sun dipped toward the horizon, casting a deep orange glow across the open ramp and reflecting off the water beyond the perimeter fence. Dust drifted lazily across the ramp, stirred by the last slow rotation of the C-130H’s

  • 109th Airlift Wing Fields New Flight-line Orientation Program

    STRATTON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.Y. -- On the flight-line at Stratton Air National Guard Base, Airmen from the 109th Maintenance Group lean over open engine panels while flight engineers from the 139th Airlift Squadron take notes, ask questions, and trade their usual in-flight checklists for

  • 134th Air Refueling Wing Welcomes KC-46A Pegasus in Ceremony

    MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn. – After more than six decades, a new military aircraft will soon dominate the Smoky Mountain skyline of East Tennessee.In a seminal moment for the Tennessee Air National Guard and the larger Air Mobility Command, the 134th Air Refueling Wing, or ARW,

  • Idaho Guardsman Captures State’s History, Wins Emmy

    GOWEN FIELD, Idaho – Snow fell silently on the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness as Senior Airman Dan Noakes pressed forward, his feet blistered and numb, a GoPro his only companion.What began as a winter traverse across Idaho’s most remote and rugged landscape turned into Outdoor Idaho:

  • Iowa Air Guard Stands Up New 133rd Combat Training Squadron

    DES MOINES, Iowa – The Iowa Air National Guard officially activated the 133rd Combat Training Squadron, or CTS, during a ceremony Dec. 6 at the 132d Wing, marking a major milestone in the state’s expanding role in national defense.Although officially recognized on Oct. 1, the activation ceremony

  • 175th Cyber Operations Group hosts first-ever wing-wide CTF event

    MIDDLE RIVER, Md. - The 175th Cyberspace Operations Group opened its annual Capture the Flag (CTF) competition to the entire wing for the first time, December 5, 2025, at Martin State Air National Guard Base, Maryland.The event, hosted by the 275th Operations Support Squadron, offered service