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  • Wyoming Air Guard supports SkillsUSA Wyoming

    High school memories often include friends who opted to attend vocational or skills training rather than a full academic track. SkillsUSA Wyoming capitalizes on the desires of these students by offering a venue to hone technical, skilled, and healthcare work skills, reinforce self-confidence and

  • Wyoming National Guard holds inaugural 5K event

    More than 500 Wyoming service members, their families and retirees participated in the inaugural Sexual Assault Awareness Month 5K ruck, run and walk at the Wyoming Air National Guard Base on April 12.The 153rd Airlift Wing hosted the event which was held to raise awareness about sexual assault and

  • Wyoming National Guard Air Traffic Control Racks up more awards

    The 243rd Air Traffic Control Squadron, Wyoming Air National Guard, Radar Approach Control, won the D. Ray Hardin Air Traffic Control Facility of the Year award for 2014.Some of the units many accomplishments include expedited control of medical evacuation aircraft, support for Modular Airborne Fire

  • 153rd Airlift Wing returns nearly 100 Airmen from overseas deployment

    Nearly 100 members of the 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard, are now home with their families following a recent deployment to Southwest Asia. The final plane returned home last week.Airmen successfully provided combat airlift support, logistics, maintenance and medical support as part

  • Command Chief Abbott offers career advice to Rising 6 members

    153rd Airlift Wing Command Chief Master Sgt. Michael D. Abbott spoke to about 20 enlisted members of the Rising 6 organization on the topic of managing a successful career in the Air National Guard on Mar. 7. Rising 6 members consist of Airman in the ranks of Airman Basic to Tech. Sgt. who inform

  • Wyoming Guard assists Colorado Guard with deployment

    Airmen assigned to the 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard loaded cargo February 9-13 at Buckley Air Force Base in Aurora, Colorado in support of the recent 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard deployment to South Korea.Senior Master Sgt. Darby Whitesell, Tech. Sgt. Thomas Kidder,

  • Wyoming MAFFS crew receives Aircrew Distinction

    A guard, reserve and active duty aircrew aboard a Wyoming Air National Guard C-130H3, recently received the Air Mobility Command Chief of Safety Aircrew of Distinction Award for its efforts following a landing gear malfunction while fighting fires in southern Utah. The Modular Airborne Firefighting

  • 153rd Services Flight mixes things up, serves brunch

    When 153rd Airlift Wing members gather here at the dining facility, DFAC, each drill weekend, they can catch up with airmen from other units, talk shop and enjoy a warm meal. This month they were able to do all of this earlier than normal as the 153rd Services Flight served a late breakfast in place

  • Wyoming Air Guard Civil Engineers Hone Skills at Silver Flag

    Members the 153rd Civil Engineer Squadron, Wyoming Air National Guard, recently completed "Silver Flag" training at Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida.The seven day training involved personnel demonstrating skills such as building and maintaining bare-base operations at a forward-deployed