March 28, 2025 Eighth Air Force activates 95th Wing Maj. Gen. Jason Armagost, commander Eighth Air Force and the Joint-Global Strike Operations Center, commemorated the recent activation of the 95th Wing during a ceremony at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, March 28, 2025.
Feb. 11, 2025 Air National Guard Conducts Arctic Training in Minnesota 70 Air National Guard airmen gathered at Camp Ripley Training Center, Minn., from Jan. 27 to Feb. 8, 2025, to train and conduct mission-essential tasks in extremely cold temperatures, during the Air National Guard’s Cold Weather Operations Course (CWOC).
July 17, 2024 MAFFS AIRCRAFT DEPLOYED IN SUPPORT OF WILDLAND FIRE FIGHTING IN CA At the request of the National Interagency Fire Center, U.S. Northern Command deployed two C-130 aircraft equipped with Modular Airborne Fire Fighting Systems (MAFFS) from California and Colorado for wildland firefighting operations from Channel Islands Air National Guard Station in Port Hueneme,
Jan. 12, 2024 Wyoming Air Guard embarks on Airlift Mission A crew of U.S. Air Force pilots, loadmasters, Fly-Away Security Team members from the 449th Air Expeditionary Group embarked on an airlift mission from Djibouti to Somalia on Jan. 2, 2024, representing the Wyoming Air National Guard.
Jan. 12, 2024 U.S. Air Force, Army members practice emergency medical procedures U.S. Air Force Aeromedical Evacuation and Critical Care Air Transport Team (CCATT) members practiced emergency medical procedures onboard a 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron C-130H Hercules cargo aircraft at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Jan. 12, 2024.
Oct. 24, 2023 AFGSC, AFRC, ANG Command Chiefs reinforce commitment to Total Force Integration at 2023 ARC Summit More than 60 senior leaders from across the U.S. Air Force converged on Barksdale AFB to attend AFGSC’s 2023 Air Reserve Component Summit on Aug. 29. The purpose of the event was to reaffirm the continuing relationship that AFGSC has with the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve Command.
May 4, 2022 Nevada Air Guard doubles certified pilots during aerial firefighting training The Nevada Air National Guard’s 152nd Operations Group upgraded four pilots to aircraft commanders certified on the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) here, April 25 - 30.
May 4, 2022 Airborne Firefighting units participate in interagency spring training in Idaho Less than two years after the most devastating firefighting season in the United States, the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) spring training took place at Gowen Field, Idaho, April 25-29, 2022.
Nov. 25, 2020 Wyoming Air National Guardsmen mobilize to support 90th Missile Wing “I was deployed to Germany for a COVID mission that got cut short, so I came here,” said Tech. Sgt. Andrew Chester, NCOIC of Medical Readiness at the 187th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron. “I felt like I was missing out, so I wanted to volunteer.”Troops from the Wyoming Air National Guard were
Feb. 3, 2020 ANG Defender Challenge team trains at Ft. Chaffee Security forces Airmen from across the United States gathered at Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, from January 21-25, 2020, to train for the Defender Challenge, a competition between security forces members.