Brig. Gen. Charles Foster, commander of the 176th Wing,
Brig. Gen. Charles Foster, commander of the 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, speaks to a crowd at the wing's memorial park dedication and blessing of the land May 21, 2011. Along with the park dedication ... More
U.S. Navy doctor, Cmdr. Steve Kriss, a member of 3rd
U.S. Navy doctor, Cmdr. Steve Kriss, a member of 3rd Marine logistics, Camp Kinser, Okianwa, Japan, writes a prescription for a young Mongolian girl after a preliminary exam and discussion with her mother while... More
Mongolian armed forces Staff Sgt. Soko Solongoo writes
Mongolian armed forces Staff Sgt. Soko Solongoo writes out an appointment slip for a woman that will have a medical examination at the mock clinic held inside the Buynt Uhaa Complex in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Au... More
An Indonesian airman maintains guard during checkpoint
An Indonesian airman maintains guard during checkpoint procedures at a simulated United Nations checkpoint at Five Hills Training Area in Mongolia during Khaan Quest 2011, Aug. 9. Exercises like this enhance th... More
Senior Master Sgt. Doug Widener, a pararescueman with
Senior Master Sgt. Doug Widener, a pararescueman with the 212th Rescue Squadron, takes part in Exercise Mojave Viper at Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 16, 2012. The 210th, 211th and 212th Rescue Squadrons, 176... More
Alaska Air National Guardsmen save 226 lives in Afghanistan
Alaska Air National Guard pararescuemen assist a simulated Marine survivor during Exercise Mojave Viper in March 2012. The Alaska Air National Guard’s 210th, 211th and 212th Rescue Squadrons participated in the... More
Alaska Air Guardsmen rescue snowmachiner
An Alaska Air National Guard HH-60 Pave Hawk, from the 210th Rescue Squadron, is on a training flight near Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in February 2013. (U.S. Air Guard photo by Capt. Bernie Kale)
Staff Sgt. Vanessa Campbell, 168th Air Refueling Wing
Staff Sgt. Vanessa Campbell, 168th Air Refueling Wing Medical Group dental tech, and Senior Airman Kayla Kerstetter, 168th Air Refueling Wing Medical Group dental technician, pose for the camera outside the 168... More
Alaska Air Guardsmen deploy to Middle East
Tech Sgt. Mark Smith, structures supervisor for the Alaska Air National Guard's 176th Civil Engineering Squadron, demonstrates welding techniques to two junior Airmen here May 6, 2014. The three were among 34 G... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jason Hughes a pararescueman
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jason Hughes a pararescueman also known as PJ (para-jumper) assigned to the (Pararescue/Guardian Angels) from Davis-Monthan AFB provides medical treatment to a patient during simul... More
Ben Eielson High School JROTC prepare to post the colors
Ben Eielson High School JROTC prepare to post the colors at the 168th Mission Support Group change of command Nov. 24, 2014, at Eielson Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Guard photo by Master Sgt. Cornelius Mingo)
Country cares for kids, so do Alaska Air Guardsmen
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 176th Wing stand for a photo at KBEAR 104.1 FM radio station in Anchorage, Feb. 5. The Airmen were there as volunteers during the annual Country Cares for St. Jude Kid... More
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 176th Security
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 176th Security Forces Squadron conducted small arms training on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Feb. 18. The Guardsmen qualified on the M240 and M249 machine guns dur... More
Airman 1st Class Tasha Straughn, a security forces
Airman 1st Class Tasha Straughn, a security forces member of the 176th Security Forces Squadron, fires the M203 grenade launcher during annual training on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Feb. 18. The 176th SFS... More
Loadmasters from the Alaska Air National Guard’s 144th
Loadmasters from the Alaska Air National Guard’s 144th Airlift Squadron, load a palletized arctic sustainment package, rigged with a parachute system, into the back of a C-130 Hercules aircraft during Exercise ... More
Friends and family members make welcome home signs
Friends and family members make welcome home signs for members of the 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard who returned from a six-month deployment to the Horn of Africa, April 7. Approximately 44 Alaska Air G... More
Alaska Air Guardsmen conduct mission to rescue stranded hikers on glac...
Lt. Col. John Morse, deputy director of the Alaska Rescue Coordination Center, points to the approximate location of three distressed climbers on a map at the RCC on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, April 9. Th... More
Konnor Alborn holds a welcome-home sign while awaiting
Konnor Alborn holds a welcome-home sign while awaiting the arrival of his father, Master Sgt. David Alborn, a radio operator with the 211th Rescue Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, at the flight line on Join... More
Master Sgt. Lucas Yuill, a helicopter maintenance technician
Master Sgt. Lucas Yuill, a helicopter maintenance technician with the 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, shares a quiet moment with his son, John, upon returning from his deployment June 3. John was born Fe... More
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 176th Wing
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 176th Wing returned to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, June 3, after a four-month deployment to Djibouti in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Their primary missi... More
Army Lt. Col. Don King, commander of the 2nd Battalion,
Army Lt. Col. Don King, commander of the 2nd Battalion, 196th Infantry Brigade, competes in the Hero Games in downtown Anchorage, Alaska, during the Solstice Celebration, Saturday, June 20, 2015. The annual com... More
Airmen assigned to the 176th Aircraft Maintenance and
Airmen assigned to the 176th Aircraft Maintenance and the 210th Rescue Squadrons, Alaska Air National Guard, discuss their upcoming mission while waiting to conduct flight operations on Joint Base Elmendorf-Ric... More
A member of the 176th Maintenance Group marshals in
A member of the 176th Maintenance Group marshals in a C-130 Hercules aircraft on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 11, 2015, returning from its morning mission. Alaska Air Guardsmen of the 176th Win... More
Col. Blake Gettys, commander of the 176th Wing, Alaska
Col. Blake Gettys, commander of the 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, presents Brice Wilbanks, son of Col. Patty Wilbanks, commander of the 176th Mission Support Group, with a letter of thanks from Lt. Gen... More
Airman 1st Class Alyssa Penagos, 354th Medical Group
Airman 1st Class Alyssa Penagos, 354th Medical Group optometry technician, conducts an eye exam for a veteran during the Veteran Stand Down at Pioneer Park Civic Center in Fairbanks, Alaska, Aug. 15, 2015. (Air... More
Alaska Air and Army National Guardsmen operate a variety
Alaska Air and Army National Guardsmen operate a variety of weapons systems during The Adjutant General’s Match held at the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson range complex, Aug. 22-23, 2015. This annual event is ... More
Participants of the command post exercise portion of
Participants of the command post exercise portion of the Pacific Airlift Rally gather for an opening speech on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Aug. 24. The Pacific Airlift Rally is a bi-annual, multinational m... More
A C-17 Globemaster III, flown by the 249th Airlift
A C-17 Globemaster III, flown by the 249th Airlift Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, cruises before dropping a Humvee vehicle fitted with a parachute system over Malemute drop zone, Joint Base Elmendorf-Rich... More
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Alaska Air
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Alaska Air Guard communications personnel from the 176th and 168th Wing learned to extend the Air Force network boundary to deployed locations with a Pacific Air Force... More
Members of the NATO Support Agency are given a briefing
Members of the NATO Support Agency are given a briefing by Chief Warrant Officer 3 Ismael Ramosbarbosa, a senior airdrop systems technician with the 4th Quartermaster Company, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, o... More
Nations assemble for historic sequential airborne drop
Members of the NATO Support Agency are given a briefing by Chief Warrant Officer 3 Ismael Ramosbarbosa, a senior airdrop systems technician with the 4th Quartermaster Company, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, o... More
Airmen in the 168th Air Refueling Wing bide time with
Airmen in the 168th Air Refueling Wing bide time with a snooze, book or game during the short flight from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson to Eielson Air Force Base on a 176th Wing C-17, Oct. 2, 2015. (U.S. Air ... More
168th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron awarded 2014 Alaska Governor's Tro...
Members of the 168th Air Refueling Wing Aircraft Maintenance Squadron are awarded the 2014 Alaska Governor's Trophy during a briefing on Eielson Air Force Base, Oct. 3, 2015. A panel of senior members of the Al... More
Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer Samuel Pulliam of
Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer Samuel Pulliam of Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, and Staff Sergeant Peyton Wackerman of the Alaska Air National Guard 176th Logistics Readiness Squadron prepare pallets of equipme... More
Children in Savoonga, Alaska wait eagerly outside a
Children in Savoonga, Alaska wait eagerly outside a C-130 Hercules aircraft from the 144th Airlift Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, Oct. 16, for the first glimpses of Santa Claus during this year's Operatio... More
Air National Guard members from the 144th Airlift Squadron,
Air National Guard members from the 144th Airlift Squadron, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, and active-duty members from the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, prepare for si... More
Col. Harlie Bodine, commander of the 611th Air and
Col. Harlie Bodine, commander of the 611th Air and Space Operations Center, U.S. Air Force, spent the day with the 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard’s rescue squadrons during an immersion flight, Nov. 24, i... More
Members of the 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard,
Members of the 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, their families, and retirees gathered here, Dec. 4, for a holiday luncheon. The luncheon included a banquet, a raffle for prizes donated from each of the Wi... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 732nd Air Mobility
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 732nd Air Mobility Squadron deice an Alaska Air National Guard C-130H Hercules belonging to the 144th Airlift Squadron on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 8, 2... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Mauricio Sandoval, left, and
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Mauricio Sandoval, left, and Master Gunnery Sgt. Jason Milbery, center, assigned to Delta Company, 4th Law Enforcement Battalion and 2nd Maintenance Battalion, respectively, pause with lo... More
Alaska Air National Guardsmen assigned to the 144th
Alaska Air National Guardsmen assigned to the 144th Airlift Squadron fly a C-130H Hercules during a sortie in support of Toys for Tots over Alaska, Dec. 15, 2015. Toys for Tots is a program run by the United St... More
Staff Sgt. Luke Sjoblom, KC-135 crewchief with the
Staff Sgt. Luke Sjoblom, KC-135 crewchief with the 168th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, leads Mr. Barry Smith under the aircrafts wing here at Eielson AFB, Alaska May 2, 2016. Smith i... More
Brig. Gen. Laurie Hummel (left), adjutant general of
Brig. Gen. Laurie Hummel (left), adjutant general of the state of Alaska, administers the Uniformed Services Oath of Office to newly-minted Brig. Gen. Karen Mansfield, commander of the Alaska Air National Guard... More
Members of the 210th, 211th and 212th Rescue Squadrons
Members of the 210th, 211th and 212th Rescue Squadrons from the Alaska Air National Guard took part in a simulated casualty evacuation training exercise off the coast of Homer, Alaska, April 27. The scenario in... More
An Alaska Air National Guard pararescueman, assigned
An Alaska Air National Guard pararescueman, assigned to the 212th Rescue Squadron, scans the area for threats after taking contact from opposition forces while conducting mass-casualty, search and rescue traini... More
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 212th Rescue
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 212th Rescue Squadron participated in a mass-casualty training event on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 4. During the exercise, the rescue operators locat... More
Capt. John Callahan, public affairs officer, 176th
Capt. John Callahan, public affairs officer, 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, was promoted to the rank of major at a ceremony on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 15. (U.S. Air National Guard p... More
Members of the 168th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard,
Members of the 168th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, Eielson AFB, Alaska briefed senior enlisted leaders from the Japanese Air Defense Forces and U.S. Air Forces Pacific Command here, June 14, 2016. These enli... More
Senior Airman Hannah Moore, vehicle operator 168th
Senior Airman Hannah Moore, vehicle operator 168th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, sings the Alaska State Song at the assumption of command ceremony for Col. David McPhetres, here at Ei... More
Senior Airman Hannah Moore, aircraft electrical and
Senior Airman Hannah Moore, aircraft electrical and environmental specialist with the 168th Maintenance Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, sings the National Anthem during the assumption of command ceremony f... More
Col. Bryan White, commander of the 168th Wing, Alaska
Col. Bryan White, commander of the 168th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, talks with Air National Guard Director, Lt. Gen. L. Scott Rice and Lt. Col. Tom Haley, 168th Air Refueling Squadron, inside the 168th Op... More
Airmen and family members await the arrival of 34 Airmen
Airmen and family members await the arrival of 34 Airmen from the 168th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, who returned from a two-month deployment to Southwest Asia, October 16, 2016. Following the landing, fami... More
Staff Sgt. Chris Hartwick, a crew chief assigned to
Staff Sgt. Chris Hartwick, a crew chief assigned to the 168th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, sings the National Anthem at a retirement ceremony honoring Chief Master Sgt. Bill Dixon’s... More
Brig. Gen. Karen Mansfield, Alaska Air National Guard
Brig. Gen. Karen Mansfield, Alaska Air National Guard commander, congratulates Col. Steven deMilliano, 176th Wing incoming commander, after administering the oath of office during a ceremony at the National Gua... More
An Alaska Air National Guard C-130 Hercules prepares
An Alaska Air National Guard C-130 Hercules prepares to refuel an HH-60 Pave Hawk for a Joint Forces Demonstration during the Arctic Thunder Open House, July 31, 2016 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. The bie... More
Lt. Col. Shane Holmberg, commander of the 168th Maintenance
Lt. Col. Shane Holmberg, commander of the 168th Maintenance Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, greets congressional staff members on the flight line here at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska August 4, 2016. The ... More
Pararescuemen from the 212th Rescue Squadron, Alaska
Pararescuemen from the 212th Rescue Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, load a simulated casualty onto a Sked stretcher to move him to a casualty collection point during exercise Arctic Chinook, near Kotzebue,... More
Col. Scott Howard, Alaska
Col. Scott Howard was selected to be the assistant adjutant general and commander of the Alaska Air National Guard, and he began his new role on Feb. 1, 2019. In his capacity as assistant adjutant general-Air a... More
Col. Patty Wilbanks retired from the Alaska Air National
Col. Patty Wilbanks retired from the Alaska Air National Guard at a ceremony on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, September 24. Wilbanks entered the Air Force and was commissioned as a second lieutenant ... More
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Lt. Col.
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Lt. Col. Kass Larson officially takes command of the 176th Wing's 176th Civil Engineer in a ceremony here Sep. 24, 2016. Lt. Col. Kass Larson came to the wing from the... More
Staff Sgt. Julia Meyer, a fuels systems mechanic with
Staff Sgt. Julia Meyer, a fuels systems mechanic with the 168th Maintenance Squadron, dresses in waterproof overalls as she prepares to inspect part of the KC-135R fuel system inside the unit's fuel cell at Eie... More
TOGIAK, Alaska -- Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive in this
TOGIAK, Alaska -- Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive in this tiny Southwest Alaska village on an Alaska Air National Guard C-130 transport plane Nov. 15, 2016. The Clauses were here as part of Operation Santa Claus, a... More
A young boy gets his turn sitting on Santa’s lap during
A young boy gets his turn sitting on Santa’s lap during Operation Santa Claus in Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. The Clauses took part in the Alaska National Guard community outreach program, which has delivered toys, s... More
Alaska Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Mac Spurlock,
Alaska Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Mac Spurlock, an aerospace propulsion mechanic assigned to the 176th Maintenance Squadron, inspects a HC-130 Hercules engine at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska... More
Lt. Col. Benjamin Doyle assumed command of the 168th
Lt. Col. Benjamin Doyle assumed command of the 168th Operations Support Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, December 22, 2016 during a ceremony held at the unit’s operations group theater Eielson AFB, Alaska. ... More
Alaska Guardsmen tasked with supporting the 58th
Alaska Guardsmen tasked with supporting the 58th Presidential Inauguration receive a briefing from their officer and noncommissioned officer in charge of the joint task force at the National Guard armory on Joi... More
Current and former members of the 211th Rescue Squadron,
Current and former members of the 211th Rescue Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, bid farewell to the last of their HC-130N aircraft (tail number 2106) Jan. 17 as it departed here for Patrick Air Force Base, ... More
Staff Sgt. Megan Schreder, services craftsman for the
Staff Sgt. Megan Schreder, services craftsman for the 168th Force Support Flight, Alaska Air National Guard, Eielson AFB, Alaska, talks to her fifth-grade class at Arctic Light Elementary School, Fort Wainwrigh... More
Airman 1st Class Alyna Higdon, member of the 168th
Airman 1st Class Alyna Higdon, member of the 168th Security Forces Squadron, congratulates Capt. Andrew R. Riffe on his new role as commander of the 168th SFS after the assumption of command ceremony inside the... More
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Retired
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Retired Chief Master Sgt. Robert Paulson, a former C-130 loadmaster, reminisces as he watches a unit slide show here March 4, 2017, during a fly-away ceremony of the A... More
Sundog greets Eielson Airmen, Alaska
The sun rising over Eielson AFB, Alaska, created a sundog or mock Sun, and greeted residents of the interior-Alaska base on this -30° morning, March 9, 2017. According to astronomers, a sundog is formed when su... More
Airmen from the 168th Wing and 354th Fighter Wing,
Airmen from the 168th Wing and 354th Fighter Wing, Eielson AFB, Alaska, were joined by Soldiers from the Alaska National Guard for a five day protocol fundamentals course at Eielson, March 20-24, 2017. The clas... More
Maj. Gen. Paul Maas Jr., Air National Guard Assistant
Maj. Gen. Paul Maas Jr., Air National Guard Assistant to the Commander, Air Force Space Command, Brig. Gen. Ryan T. Okahara, Chief of Staff and Commander, Hawaii ANG, Brig. Gen. Jill A. Lannan, ANG Assistant to... More
Brig. Gen. Brent Feick, director of joint staff for
Brig. Gen. Brent Feick, director of joint staff for the Alaska National Guard, retires after 41 years of service to our nation during a ceremony at the National Guard armory on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, ... More
Why this Alaska Airman fights for fitness
Staff Sgt. Jean-Paul Williams, 168th Force Support Squadron services craftsman, administers physical fitness tests during monthly training at Baker Field House, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, April 2, 2017. As... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Travis Ruhl, the 353rd Combat
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Travis Ruhl, the 353rd Combat Training Squadron (CTS) commander, greets Alex Wong, foreign policy advisor and general counsel to Senator Tom Cotton, 18 April, 2017, at Eielson Air Force ... More
Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets
Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets from North Pole High School, North Pole, Alaska, receive a pre-flight briefing from Capt. John Goeres prior to the cadets incentive flight onboard one of t... More
Col. Steven deMilliano, commander of the 176th Wing,
Col. Steven deMilliano, commander of the 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, and Col. Christopher Niemi, commander of the 3rd Wing, U.S. Air Force, commemorated the change of assignment of eight C-17 Globe M... More
Alaska Guard Sgt. Bradly Olson, a chemical, biological,
Alaska Guard Sgt. Bradly Olson, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear noncommissioned officer with the 103rd Civil Support Team (Weapons of Mass Destruction), briefs a local resident on CST capabilit... More
Alaska National Guard Sgt. Elijah Gutierrez, a civil
Alaska National Guard Sgt. Elijah Gutierrez, a civil operator with the Counterdrug Support Program, discusses the procedures for using the Narcan kit with Alaska State Trooper James Lester at the Edward G. Pitk... More
Staff Sgt. William Tiomoana, a C-130 crew chief with
Staff Sgt. William Tiomoana, a C-130 crew chief with the 176th Maintenance Squadron, inspects the brakes of a new HC-130J “Combat King II” aircraft at the Lockheed Martin facility in Greenville, South Carolina,... More
The 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, received
The 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, received its first new HC-130J “Combat King II” aircraft at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, June 3, 2017. The aircraft is the first of four new aircraft that will rep... More
Senior Master Sgt. Mike Goodwin sings the National
Senior Master Sgt. Mike Goodwin sings the National Anthem and the Alaska state song during an assumption of command June 4, 2017. It is tradition in the 168th Wing that every ceremony begins with the singing of... More
170614-Z-ZA470-0004 Col. Torrence Saxe, commander 168th
170614-Z-ZA470-0004 Col. Torrence Saxe, commander 168th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, speaks through an interpreter, Lt. Won Ki Lee (center right), to provide a mission briefing to members of the Republic of... More
US COAST GUARD FOL Kotzebue, Alaska
Petty Officer 1st Class Trent Ganz (left foreground), a member of Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, helps offload a tow pin for his aircrew's MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from a C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft as... More
Airman 1st Class Trevor Galindo, crew chief for the
Airman 1st Class Trevor Galindo, crew chief for the 176th Maintenance Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, removes a maintenance panel on an HC-130J at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 28, 2017. (U... More
Willie Lord and Victor Lord, members of the Nenana
Willie Lord and Victor Lord, members of the Nenana Native Council, listen as Lt. Col. John Oberst, commander 213th Space Warning Squadron, Clear Air Force Station, Alaska, welcomes the members of the Council to... More
A platoon comprised of airmen from the Alaska Air National
A platoon comprised of airmen from the Alaska Air National Guard 176th Security Forces Squadron, the Alaska Air National Guard 213th Security Forces Squadron, and soldiers from the Wyoming Army National Guard, ... More
A U.S. Airman Civil Engineer, assigned to the Florida
A U.S. Airman Civil Engineer, assigned to the Florida National Guard ‘RED HORSE’ Squadron, works on the entrance way of a school for handicapped children in Riga, Latvia on Aug. 8, 2017. (U.S. Army photo by Spc... More
U.S. Airmen Civil Engineers, assigned to the Florida
U.S. Airmen Civil Engineers, assigned to the Florida Air National Guard ‘RED HORSE’ Squadron, take a group photo after the ribbon cutting ceremony of a school for handicapped children in Riga, Latvia on Aug. 15... More
Two HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopters from the California
Two HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopters from the California Air National Guard’s 129th Rescue Wing are loaded onto a C-17 Globemaster III crewed by members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 249th Airlift Squadron from... More
Two HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopters from the California
Two HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopters from the California Air National Guard’s 129th Rescue Wing are loaded onto a C-17 Globemaster III crewed by members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 249th Airlift Squadron from... More
Airmen load cargo on a C-17 Globemaster III, at Joint
Airmen load cargo on a C-17 Globemaster III, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 28, 2017, preparing to leave for Texas to provide humanitarian support after Hurricane Harvey. The Air National Guar... More
Pararescuemen from Alaska and California Air National
Pararescuemen from Alaska and California Air National Guard rescue units are in Texas assisting with Hurricane Harvey humanitarian disaster relief operations. They arrived at Fort Hood via an Alaska Air Nationa... More
Alaska and California Air National Guardsmen and equipment
Alaska and California Air National Guardsmen and equipment are transported to Vidor, Texas, by dump trucks in order to conduct search and rescue operations Aug. 30, 2017. The Guardsmen team are from the AKANG’s... More
California Air National Guard with the 129th Rescue
California Air National Guard with the 129th Rescue Wing’s 131st Rescue Squadron conduct water rescue operations in Vidor, Texas, Aug. 31, 2017, in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. The Guardsmen are patrolling the... More
An MC-130P Combat Shadow aircrew assigned with the
An MC-130P Combat Shadow aircrew assigned with the 130th Rescue Squadron, California Air National Guard prepare their aircraft for take-off at Hurlburt Field, Air Force Base, Florida, September 9, 2017. The Com... More
Alaska Air Guardsmen from the 176th Wing’s 212th Rescue
Alaska Air Guardsmen from the 176th Wing’s 212th Rescue Squadron unload a ground vehicle known as the GAARV from an Air Force HC-130 aircraft at Coast Guard Air Station Miami in Opalocka, Fla., Sept. 9, 2017. A... More
Pararescuemen from the Alaska and California Air National
Pararescuemen from the Alaska and California Air National Guard leave Key West, Florida after completing their search and rescue mission, Sept 12, 2017. As the largest reserve force in the Department of Defense... More
Col. David McPhetres, 168th Maintenance Group commander,
Col. David McPhetres, 168th Maintenance Group commander, welcomes Lt. Col. Tracie Hough to the unit as it’s’ aircraft maintenance squadron commander, and shared with the assembly his reason for her selection. H... More