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  • 153rd Logistics Readiness Airmen recognized during Hometown Heroes Salute awards ceremony

    The Wyoming Air National Guard's 153rd Logistics Readiness Squadron hosted their first Hometown Heroes Salute awards event on April 10, at the Wyoming Air National Guard Dining Facility.In August 2008, the director of the Air National Guard sanctioned the Hometown Heroes Salute recognition program. The purpose of this program is to celebrate and

  • Lyman and Linde to command Wyo. Air National Guard Mission Support Group

    Lt. Col. Paul Lyman, of Greeley, Colo., assumed command of the Wyoming Air National Guard's Mission Support Group in a ceremony Saturday, at the Wyoming Air National Guard base in Cheyenne.Lyman takes command from Col. Debbie Henson, who is retiring.The 153rd Mission Support Group provides the 153rd Airlift Wing with the base infrastructure and

  • Jeffrey Storey promoted to Colonel

    Jeffrey Storey, of Cheyenne, was promoted to Colonel in the Wyoming Air National Guard on April 6. Storey is the state air surgeon with the Wyoming Joint Force Headquarters. Storey has been a member of the Wyoming National Guard for 16 years. Besides serving in the Wyoming National Guard, he is a doctor in Cheyenne at the Cheyenne Women's Clinic.

  • Wyoming ANG, Cheyenne work together, train together to practice response to weapons of mass destruction attack

    It was a tense situation. A cluster of emergency response vehicles gathered at one of the Wyoming National Guard Base's runways. From a distance, the heat waves radiating from the scorching cement runway made the site look like an oasis; an oasis of disaster. Actually, it was a simulated disaster, but the response teams remained stern and
  • RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany -- (Left to right) Capt. Terrence Kilgore, Air Force Liaison Officer with the U.S. Embassy in Tunisia, reviews exercise plans with Tunisian Forces Col. Khaled Lamine and Lt. Col. Khaled Baltage. The three were taking part in a recent planning conference here for a medical and disaster response exercise being coordinated by 17th Air Force (Air Forces Africa). The exercise, which takes place in April, will include participation from the Wyoming and Nevada Air National Guards. Wyoming enjoys a state partnership with Tunisia, and this is the sixth time the two partners have collaborated on disaster or medical response exercises. As the air component for U.S. Africa Command, 17th AF has been designated that lead component for the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jim Fisher)

    Tunisians visit in preparation for April MEDLITE

    Ramstein and 17th Air Force (Air Forces Africa) received their latest group of African visitors Jan. 25-29 as a group of Tunisian officers traveled to Germany to prepare to host MEDLITE 2010 exercise in April. The Tunisians met with partners from AFAFRICA, the Wyoming Air National Guard and Army Guard, the US Army Reserve from Nevada, the U.S.
  • Wyoming employers tour a U.S. Navy vessel in San Diego, Calif., while traveling on an Employee Support of the Guard and Reserve Bosslift on March 8, 2010. The group was transported to southern California on a Wyoming Air National Guard C-130 and had the opportunity to mingle with representatives from several of the National Guard and Reserve military components. The WyESGR trip included 32 employers of U.S. service members in an educational opportunity to teach each employer about what their military employees experience when shedding their civilian attire for a finely pressed uniform. Photo by Laura Jeffrey, WyESGR.

    ESGR educates Wyoming employers with San Diego Bosslift

    Thirty-two Wyoming employers had the unique opportunity to participate in a four-day Bosslift to San Diego, Calif., last week on a C-130 military cargo aircraft, courtesy of Wyoming Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve. Bosslifts, held across the country by ESGR committees, are designed to introduce civilian employers to the daily military

  • The WyANG will not host the airpower air show in July

    The Wyoming Air National Guard will not host the airpower air show in July.Among the factors influencing the decision to cancel this year's show are deployments, construction affecting the ramp area, a number of major inspections this year, and lack of additional funding due to nationwide military assistance in Haiti."It was a tough decision but we

  • Wyo. Air National Guard deploys to Germany

    The Wyoming Air National Guard is deploying 70 people and three of its C-130H aircraft to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, for a 30-day mission, over the next two weeks. The first rotation left Monday.The mission is a scheduled deployment to relieve personnel currently serving as part of Operation Joint Enterprise, which began as an effort to fly troops

  • Wyo. Air National Guard members recognized as outstanding

    Members of the Wyoming Air National Guard were recognized for their outstanding service during 2009, at a formal banquet Saturday night."It's always an honor to recognize the outstanding achievements of our Wyoming Airmen," said Col. Dennis Grunstad, 153rd Airlift Wing commander. "These selfless men and women uphold the core values of the Wyoming

  • Harold Reed promoted to Brigadier General

    Harold Reed, Wyoming Air National Guard chief of staff, has been promoted to Brigadier General. His pinning will take place at 2 p.m., on Saturday, within the Nose Dock at the Wyoming Air National Guard Base, 217 Dell Range Blvd., Cheyenne.As chief of staff of the Wyoming Air National Guard, Reed oversees all Air Guard personnel at the Joint Forces
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