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  • READINESS:

    The 152nd Airlift Wing Safety Office hosted a 3-day National Guard Bureau Funded “Competent Person Fall Protection” Course at the Nevada Air National Guard Base the week of April 18-24, 2021.

  • READINESS:

    Airmen from the 152nd Medical Group participated in joint aeromedical training featuring UH-60 Blackhawk aircraft with the Nevada Army National Guard in Reno-Stead, Nev., April 10, 2021.

  • High Rollers live up to name during training exercise

    The 152nd Airlift Wing held a training exercise, Operation Chemical Blackjack, March 5 to 7, 2021, at the Nevada Air National Guard base, Reno, Nev. The 72-hour exercise was designed to ensure the Nevada Air National Guard is properly prepared to protect, respond to, and recover from chemical,

  • What’s cooking?

    The 152nd Airlift Wing received a new disaster relief mobile kitchen (DRMK) last week, delivered to the Nevada Air National Guard base here.According to Senior Master Sgt. David Hill, 152nd Services Superintendent, the mobile kitchen is rated to serve 1,100 meals per meal period.

  • High Rollers demonstrate versatility and strength at Green Flag 21-05

    Early in March of 2021, the 192nd Airlift Squadron sent a C-130H, aircrew, and support personnel from the 152nd Operations Support Squadron and the 152nd Maintenance Group to participate in Green Flag 21-05 at Little Rock, Ark. The intent of this exercise is to integrate a variety of joint assets

  • FAMILY:

    Capt. Tennyson William Hunter, “Wizard,” the Nevada Air National Guard’s first-ever Pilot for a Day in 2019, died Monday, Feb. 22, after a lifetime battle with Kabuki Syndrome. He was 15. Hunter, or as Nevada Air Guardsmen called him Wizard — a call sign he acquired in his whirlwind one day of

  • SEAC Troxell kicks off Nevada Guard Leadership Series

    Retired U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. John Troxell, senior enlisted advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 2015-2019, spoke Friday during the inaugural Nevada Guard Leadership Speaker Series at the Nevada Air National Guard Base auditorium in Reno.

  • Nevada Air National Guard Open Communications for Inauguration

    Airmen from the Nevada Air National Guard’s 152nd Communications Flight deployed to the nation’s capital Jan. 13 to support critical communications for the presidential inauguration.The 152nd Communications Flight deployed with the Joint Incident Site Communications Capability (JISCC), a

  • High Rollers Recognized in Annual Ceremony

    NEVADA AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Nev. – The Nevada Air National Guard hosted its annual awards ceremony, and Outstanding Airman of the Year Ceremony Jan. 31, 2021 at the Nevada Air National Guard Base. The Nevada Air National Guard presented a total of 14 awards, and recognized the outstanding Airmen

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  • Arizona Guard Advances Agile Combat Training With MQ-9 Reaper

    DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz.- An MQ-9 Reaper from the Arizona Air National Guard’s 214th Attack Group landed here March 10, marking the first time the aircraft has operated from the installation and a significant step forward in the unit’s implementation of Agile Combat Employment.The flight

  • Final Flight Chapter: 133rd Airlift Wing Deploys C-130H3 to AFRICOM

    ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota National Guard’s 133rd Airlift Wing hosted a departure event for more than 100 Airmen who were set to deploy alongside their soon-to-be-replaced C-130H3 Hercules to the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) area of responsibility.“The 133rd Airlift Wing is poised to execute

  • 105th Defenders Train in Arctic Conditions

    STEWART AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.Y. - Two Defenders from the 105th Base Defense Squadron recently completed the Air National Guard’s 16-day Cold Weather Operations Course, a program designed to prepare Airmen for operations in subzero environments.Hosted at Minnesota's Camp Ripley Training Center,

  • Wyoming Airman Earns National Aeromedical Evacuation Award

    CHEYENNE, Wyo. — What began as a step into the unknown has led Senior Airman Kaylee Hess to national recognition.Hess, an aeromedical evacuation technician with the 187th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard, was named the 2025 Outstanding Aeromedical

  • New York Air National Guardsman Completes Arctic Warfare Training

    CAMP RIPLEY, Minn. - A New York Air National Guardsman from the 224th Security Forces Squadron recently completed the demanding Cold Weather Operations Course (CWOC) at Camp Ripley, Minnesota.Staff Sgt. David Blovat attended the two-week training program in January, during the height of the harsh

  • Masters of Metal - Pease modernizes

    PEASE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.H. - The 157th Air Refueling Wing aircraft metals technology shop accepted a delivery of two Haas VF4 CNC milling machines.For decades, metals technology specialists assigned to the wing and 64th Air Refueling squadron manually milled parts on a single Bridgeport