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  • Colorado Air National Guard engineers fortify Indo-Pacific theater

    AUROROA, COLORADO. - From the historic runways of a World War II island to the austere outback of Australia, a specialized unit of the Colorado Air National Guard has been quietly setting the stage for U.S. defensive posture in the Indo-Pacific region.Members of the 240th Civil Engineer Flight, a

  • Kentucky Air National Guardsmen recognized for saving life

    Louisville, Ky. - U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Sarah Cobb and Lt. Col. Daniel Dierfeldt were awarded the Kentucky Distinguished Service Medal during a ceremony at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base here Dec. 14 for their role in saving the life of an Airman undergoing cardiac arrest.While walking

  • State Partnership Program enhances U.S. and Slovak airpower

    TUCSON, Ariz. - The 122nd Fighter Wing with the Indiana Air National Guard and Slovak Air Force took part in an air-to-air joint training exchange of experience exercise Feb. 12-17, 2026, at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, in Tucson, Arizona. The exercise aimed to strengthen strategic partnerships and

  • Disarming Danger: VTANG EOD's Dual Mission

    SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. — When a suspicious bazooka round turns up in a Vermont garage or a decades-old artillery round is uncovered at a construction site overseas, Master Sgt. Andrew Borgens and his team are often the ones called to respond.Borgens serves as the 158th Explosive Ordnance Disposal

  • Elevating force protection with tethered drones

    STEWART AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.Y.  - The 105th Airlift Wing at Stewart Air National Guard Base, New York, is introducing tethered drones to its arsenal of safety and security equipment to enhance its ability to respond to emergency situations and elevate situational awareness across the