Wyoming Air Guard Members Celebrate Homecoming Following the Holidays

Around 60 members of the 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard, returned home this week following a two-month deployment to Southwest Asia. The airmen successfully provided combat airlift support, logistics, maintenance and medical support to Operations Enduring Freedom and Freedom's

Wyoming Air Guard deploys in support of Overseas Contingency Operations

U.S. Air Force Airmen from 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard, recently deployed to Southwest Asia in support of The Global War on Terrorism and Operation Enduring Freedom.Deployed members belong to various units to include, Operations, Logistics, Maintenance and the Medical Group. For

From the Field: Medical provider brings back lessons learned, memories from ‘frozen South’

"I dreamed I was giving care under fire for the next five nights at home. The training was that intense."That training etched in Maj. Debbie Walker's mind and sleep was the Combat Casualty Care Course, an eight-day joint-service course in Texas conducted for medical readiness personnel such as

Wyoming helps Guard neighbor to north with mission 'makeover'

It is not uncommon for members of the Wyoming Air National Guard to tell others the Guard is like a second family. And like family, they take care of one another, provide mentorship up and down the ranks and lend a helping hand when needed. In February, members of the WY ANG took the family concept

153rd Security Forces Squadron Change of Command

Capt. Sean C. DeVeau, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, assumed command of the Wyoming Air National Guard's 153rd Security Forces Squadron from Lt. Col. Kristina Tweedy, Feb. 2, 2014. "I am honored to have been selected as the 153rd Security Forces commander. Following in the footsteps of Lieutenant Colonel

Wyoming Guard Members recognized as outstanding

Members of the Wyoming National Guard were recognized for their outstanding service during 2013 at the Outstanding Soliders and Airmen of the Year banquet Saturday night.The following individuals were recognized for their leadership, military bearing, knowledge of military customs, community service

First Air Force officer leaving a strong legacy at Camp Guernsey

A history-making Air Force officer is leaving Camp Guernsey Joint Training Center after nearly seven years of building the camp's capability, and relationships with his team there.Lt. Col. David Herder, camp deputy commander, is the first, and only, Air Force officer to hold a command position for

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel visits Wyoming

Col. Stephen Rader appointed as Director of the Joint Staff

Col. Stephen Rader has been temporarily appointed as Director of the Joint Staff for the Wyoming Military Department effective immediately.He is assuming the position from Col. Greg Porter, who has received another assignment in Washington D.C. to further his professional development.Rader was

A life of service

It's 1969, Richard M. Nixon is in the Oval Office, "The Brady Bunch" is on television, the hippies are at Woodstock and Neil Armstrong is the first person to set foot on the moon.In 1969, the men and women of the armed forces are at war in Vietnam while our nation is at war with itself, its civil