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  • Guam Air National Guard’s newest Squadron hits major readiness milestone

    ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam(June 4, 2026) – The 293rd Combat Communications “Gåmson” Squadron has reached a major milestone by passing its first comprehensive readiness evaluation, known as an Initial Operating Capability (IOC) inspection. This achievement proves the unit is prepared for action

  • Airmen Boost Skills During Ranger Exercise

    FORT BENNING, Ga. – Air National Guard Security Forces defenders enhanced air base ground defense tactics, techniques and procedures under austere, constrained field conditions during the U.S. Army’s 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment certification exercise at Fort Benning, May 11-22.As the U.S.

  • Maine Air Guard Moves Cargo, Passengers for Operation Epic Fury

    BANGOR, Maine – Air Transportation Function Airmen with the Maine National Guard’s 101st Air Refueling Wing, supported by tenant unit partners, have moved more than 747,000 pounds of cargo and assisted 312 passengers since the start of Operation Epic Fury, an effort that helps keep vital supplies

  • 123rd Airlift Wing provides support to Ramstein Flag 2026

    RAF LAKENHEATH, England - U.S. Air Force Airmen and F-35A Lightning II aircraft from the 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, England, arrived in Pirkkala, Finland, for NATO Allied Air Command’s (AIRCOM’s) Ramstein Flag 2026 (RAFL26) executing from June 8-19, 2026. The large-scale, multi-domain

  • Virginia Guard, Finnish Air Force Strengthen Cyber Partnership

    OINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. — Members of the 185th Cyberspace Operations Squadron, 192nd Wing, Virginia Air National Guard, and the Finnish Air Force gathered this spring for Exercise Smoked Reindeer 2026 to strengthen their cyber partnership.The exercise, held April 13-24 at Joint Base

  • Washington Personnel Support Chemical Spill Response

    LONGVIEW, Wash. – Following a tank implosion and chemical spill at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co., the Washington National Guard mobilized Soldiers and Airmen to support first responders with air monitoring, decontamination and facility search-and-recovery operations.A tank implosion at the

  • Hawaiʻi Guard Concludes Statewide Storm Response

    OAHU, Hawaiʻi – The Hawaiʻi National Guard concluded a multi-month, statewide response at the end of May after supporting communities affected by a series of powerful Kona Low storms and severe weather events in March and April.The complex, multi-island mission, which at its peak included as many as

  • New York Air Guard Conducts Combat Readiness Exercise

    FRANCIS S. GABRESKI AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.Y. –  More than 1,000 Airmen assigned to the 106th Rescue Wing completed a five-day combat readiness exercise, testing every element of the unit’s operations, personnel recovery and combat support capabilities across two geographically separated