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109th Airlift Wing is at massive Oskosh Air Show

OSKOSH, Wisconsin-- This LC-130 "Skibird" from the New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing is a star at the World's Greatest Aviation Celebration," AirVenture Oshkosh, the...

109th Airlift Wing at Oshkosh Air Show

OSHKOSH, Wisconsin-- Fireworks go off above an LC-130 "Skibird" assigned to the New York National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing while at the AirVentures Oshkosh air show in Oshkosh, W...

Stratton Air Base Gate Guardian repainted

SCOTIA, New York--Airmen assigned to the 109th Airlift Wing, based at Stratton Air National Guard Base in Scotia, New York, work together to repaint the gate guardian that sits at...

Coast Guard commander recognizes 174th pilot

SYRACUSE-- New York Air Guard Maj. Nicole Clay, left, an MQ-9 Reaper pilot assigned to the 174th Attack Wing accepts a commanders coin from U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Matthew Walter co...

German officers visit 174th Attack Wing

SYRACUSE--German Armed Forces Capt. Joshua Tewalt an operations officer assigned to Germanys Cyber and Information Domain Service and 1st Lt. Matthais Roessler a technology advisor...

Fighter Wing Trains to Keep F-35s in the Fight

Airmen assigned to the 187th Fighter Wing, known as the Red Tails, trained to generate and sustain F-35A Lightning II combat airpower under pressure during Operation Tuskegee Thund...

Airlift Wing Builds Mobility Readiness During Exercises

The 86th Airlift Wing recently supported Exercise Saber Junction 26 with joint air mobility operations alongside Army and Marine Corps forces at Ramstein Air Base, Germany.

Air Guard medic trains in Pennsylvania

FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pennsylvania-- A New York Air National Guared Airman from the 105th Airlift Wing's 105tgh Medical Group acts as a search and rescue medic in a joint training e...

Air Guard Recruiting Squadron Activated

LATHAM --Army Guard Maj. Gen. Ray Shields the adjutant general of New York stands next to Maj. Josh Bowers commander of the New York Air National Guard Recruiting and Retention Squ...

Soldiers train at Fort Drum

FORT DRUM, New York --New York Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment conduct air assault training with the 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade...

New York Guardsmen, Greenland Airports Partner to Improve Lodging Facility

Soldiers monitor convoy movement

CAMP SMITH TRAINING SITE--U.S. Army Spcs. Enzo Lezma and Oksana Gura transportation management coordinators with the 369th Division Sustainment Brigade New York Army National Guard...

A First in 60 years: JB Andrews Stands Up New Helicopter Squadron

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. (AFNS) —   Joint Base Andrews activated the 5th Helicopter Squadron Aug. 27, marking the installation’s first U.S. Air Force helicopter squadron activation...

Air National Guard Squadron Sharpens Readiness in Jungle Terrain

For two weeks, airmen assigned to the Ohio Air National Guard's 178th Security Forces Squadron challenged themselves through annual training designed to strengthen small-unit tacti...

NY Aviators brief air assault tactics in Sweden

LINKOPING, SWEDEN--Army Lt. Col. Eric Fritz the commander of the New York Army National Guards 3rd Battalion 142nd Assault Helicopter Battalion conducts one of a series of classes...

New Command Chief for NY Air Guard

LATHAM --Major General Gary Charlton II the commander of the New York Air National Guard left presents the New York Air Guards guidon to Command Chief Master Sgt. Lynette Tangredi...

Wyoming Air Guardsmen Activate for Wildland Firefighting in Western U.S.

The Wyoming Air National Guard's 153rd Airlift Wing was activated to support wildland firefighting operations in the western United States, with significant fire activity in the So...

919th SOW Proves Mettle in New Readiness Inspection Construct

DUKE FIELD, Fla. (AFNS) —   Air Commandos from the 919th Special Operations Wing validated their warfighting capabilities during a Combat Readiness Inspection Aug. 6-9 at Duke Fiel...

Damaged USAF C-17 Flies Again After First-of-its-Kind Repair

A C-17 of the 445th Airlift Wing extensively damaged in March 2025 was repaired by using new technologies of the Rapid Sustainment Office, after no vendors were able to provide the...

Eight VT ANG F-35A Jets Arrive at RAF Lakenheath on Their Way Back from Middle East Deployment

The first eight of a dozen Vermont Air National Guard F-35As are returning home from their combat deployment in the CENTCOM area of operations. Split into two flights, the first ei...

Business leader Rizzi named honorary commander of 305th Operations Group at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst

Debra Rizzi, president and partner of marketing firm Rizco, has been named an honorary commander of the 305th Operations Group (305 OG) at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JB MDL)...

Airmen rescue 5 Navy sailors in California with HH-60Ws

Airmen rapidly deployed two HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopters to rescue five Navy personnel near Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake on Aug. 10.

Special ops commander relieved, another reassigned at Air National Guard Wing

Col. Christopher George was relieved of command of the 150th Special Operations Wing. The wing's deputy commander was transferred to the state headquarters in a "personnel assignme...

Finance Soldiers mobilize for deployment

WHITESTONE, QUEENS- Members of the New York Army National Guard's 14th Finance Company stand for a group photograph following their mobilization and farewell ceremony at the Americ...