Col. Rick Wedan, 142nd Fighter Wing commander, left,
Col. Rick Wedan, 142nd Fighter Wing commander, left, takes time to show Maj. Gen. Hokanson, the adjutant general, Oregon, right, a historical display wall recently completed that depicts all the previous comman... More
The Wedan Family gather for a photograph; Steven, Liz,
The Wedan Family gather for a photograph; Steven, Liz, Autumn and Richard, Jan. 2, 2011. (Photo courtesy of Richard Wedan)
A view of the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore.,
A view of the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., ramp with F-15 Eagles lined up on March 6, 2011, prior to new aircraft shelters being assembled in 2014. The new shelters will protect the airframes from su... More
142nd Fighter Wing Warrior Spotlight
Oregon Air National Guard Senior Airman Kadence Lee works on a laptop computer at the 142nd Fighter Wing Communications Flight information support office, Portland Air National Guard Base, Portland, Ore., Feb. ... More
142nd Fighter Wing Warrior Spotlight
Oregon Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Mark Quinn, an aerospace medical technician, pauses in the office during his training at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Portland, Ore., March 23, 2013. (U.S. Air Forc... More
142nd Fighter Wing Warrior Spotlight
A member of the 142nd Fighter Wing and pro cyclist for the U.S. Military Cycling team, Staff Sgt. Dwayne Farr is training to complete in in the Sea Otter Classic, a premiere cycling race in Monterey, Calif., Ap... More
142nd Fighter Wing Warrior Spotlight
Over the past 10 years, Staff Sgt. Kalene Kaplan, an Aerospace Propulsion Engineer, has been associated with the Air Force in one capacity or another. She was once a member of the 939th Air Refueling Wing stati... More
142nd Fighter Wing Warrior Spotlight
Being a single mother, Jennifer Scott was looking for a way to take the next step to help herself and daughter. She joined the Oregon Air National Guard’s 125th Special Tactics Squadron more than seven years ag... More
John Cook, mayor of Tigard, Ore., unveils the City
John Cook, mayor of Tigard, Ore., unveils the City of Tigard logo on a 142nd Fighter Wing F-15 Eagle during the Cities of Honor ceremony at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Portland, Ore., May 16, 2013. As... More
142nd Fighter Wing Warrior Spotlight
For the past year, Senior Airman Derek Bush, a knowledge operations manager, has been working together with Tech. Sgt. David Warner in the orderly room of the Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. Prior to taking on t... More
142nd Fighter Wing Warrior Spotlight
Just over two years ago, Airman 1st Class Daniel Beauchamp made the decision to become a firefighter with the Oregon Air National Guard. At the time, he was a student at the University of Washington and took a ... More
Retirement - Two men in military uniforms holding a certificate
The 142nd Fighter Wing commander Col. Rick Wedan presents the Certificate of Retirement to Lt. Col. Steve Beauchamp during his retirement ceremony. (Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. John Hughel, 142nd Fig... More
142nd Fighter Wing Lt. Col. Steve "BC" Beauchamp, celebrates
142nd Fighter Wing Lt. Col. Steve "BC" Beauchamp, celebrates his final flight in the Air National Guard as he stands inside his F-15 Eagle at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Portland, Ore. June 8, 2013. (... More
Historic LGBT event hosted by Oregon Air Guard
Members of the Oregon Air National Guard, friends and family met on base for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) potluck June 8, 2013. This event, a first for the Air National Guard, was designed to ... More
Retirement, US Air Force Photo
Oregon Air National Guard Lt. Col. Richard Morris, 123rd Fighter Squadron, presents the Certificate of Retirement to Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Jeffery T. Faller during his retirement ceremony, held at the P... More
Members of the 142nd Fighter Wing test their physical
Members of the 142nd Fighter Wing test their physical readiness during the June Unit Training Assembly at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Portland, Ore. (Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. John Hughel... More
Oregon Air National Guard Col. Matthew Schuster, (right)
Oregon Air National Guard Col. Matthew Schuster, (right) vice commander, 142nd Fighter Wing and Executive Officer Maj. Frank Page (left) take off for an afternoon run at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Po... More
Brig. Gen. Steven D. Gregg, Oregon Air National Guard
Brig. Gen. Steven D. Gregg, Oregon Air National Guard Commander, Brig. Gen. Michael Stencel, Assistant Adjutant General (Air) at Oregon Air National Guard and Col. Rick Wedan, 142nd Fighter Wing Commander greet... More
Dr. Allen Cabelly, a professor in human resource management
Dr. Allen Cabelly, a professor in human resource management and leadership at Portland State University, discusses generational differences in the workplace to airmen of the 142nd Fighter Wing Force Support Squ... More
Oregon Air National Guard Lt. Col. Todd Hofford, Oregon
Oregon Air National Guard Lt. Col. Todd Hofford, Oregon Deputy Director of Staff for Air (left) greets Lt. Gen. William H. Etter, Commander of First Air Force, before a formal briefing held at the Portland Air ... More
142nd Fighter Wing Warrior Spotlight
Meet our history detectives. Military retirement has not slowed down Lt. Col. Terrance Popravak Jr. and Chief Master Sgt. Gene Thomas. Over the last several years, they have been volunteering as historians in t... More
Oregon airmen take part in Pacific Angel
Members of the 142nd Fighter Wing Medical Group pause for a group photo during their work as part of the Pacific Angel Mission in the Jaffna Peninsula of Sri Lanka, July 28- Aug. 18. Pictured, left to right, ar... More
Town hall addresses US government shutdown
Oregon Air National Guard Col. Richard Wedan, 142nd Fighter Wing commander, addresses airmen of the 142nd Fighter Wing at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., Oct. 8, 2013, during a town hall meeting to ... More
Maj. Gen. Daniel Hokanson, adjutant general for Oregon,
Maj. Gen. Daniel Hokanson, adjutant general for Oregon, meets members of the Portland Air National Guard Fire Department during a tour of the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., Oct. 29, 2013. Hokanson spen... More
Maj. Gen. Daniel Hokanson, adjutant general of Oregon,
Maj. Gen. Daniel Hokanson, adjutant general of Oregon, (left), and Master Sgt. Christopher Rich, of the 142nd Fighter Wing, display the unit guidon during the unit’s demobilization ceremony, held at the Portlan... More
Assumption of command - A group of men in uniform holding a flag
Oregon Air National Guard Col. Michael Bieniewicz, combat operations group commander (left), presents the 125th Special Tactics unit guidon to Maj. Tarek J. Awada, the new 125th Special Tactics commander, durin... More
Maj. Gen. Daniel Hokanson, adjutant general Oregon,
Maj. Gen. Daniel Hokanson, adjutant general Oregon, congratulates Maj. Casey Dierickx, 142nd Fighter Wing executive officer, during a Bronze Star ceremony held at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., Nov... More
Airman artist - Air National Guard photo
Robert Thomas and Chief Master Sgt. Gene Thomas, retired, stand in front of several images created by Robert, during a tour of the Portland National Guard Air Base, Ore., Nov. 7. The original images were create... More
Veterans pause during the invocation during the ceremony
Veterans pause during the invocation during the ceremony to honor all veterans at Fort Vancouver, Wash., Nov. 9. (Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. John Hughel, 142nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs/Released)
Members of the Oregon Air National Guard march during
Members of the Oregon Air National Guard march during the Albany Veterans Day Parade, Albany, Ore., Nov. 11, 2013. (Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. John Hughel, 142nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs/Released)
Oregon Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Kalene Kaplan,
Oregon Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Kalene Kaplan, 142nd Fighter Wing Maintenance Squadron, discuss some of the features of an F-15 Eagle engine to Tillamook, Ore., city officials Paul Wyntergreen and Suzanne ... More
MICT, US Air Force Photo, Air National Guard
Col. Rick Wedan, 142nd Fighter Wing Commander, (right) administers the oath to the new Wing assessment and management team that will help conduct inspections using the Management Internal Control Toolsets (MICT... More
Oregon Air National Guard Master Sgt. Christopher Rich,
Oregon Air National Guard Master Sgt. Christopher Rich, 142nd Fighter Wing Security Forces Squadron, (right) takes a donation from a caller during the Operation Santa Claus telethon held at KPAM radio in Portla... More
Students from Chief Joseph-Ockley Green Elementary
Students from Chief Joseph-Ockley Green Elementary School in Portland, Ore., conduct an experiment to create hot and cold chemical reactions while attending the STARBASE educational program held at the Portland... More
Oregon Air National Guard Col. Rick Wedan accepts a
Oregon Air National Guard Col. Rick Wedan accepts a rebate check from Peter West, director of energy programs, acknowledging cash incentive as part of working with Energy Trust of Oregon by the Oregon Air Natio... More
Winter storm hits Pacific Northwest
Oregon Air Guard Senior Airman Andrew Wolf, 142nd Fighter Wing Civil Engineer Squadron, works to remove snow and ice from the main gate at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., Feb. 10, 2014. The February... More
Col. Rick Wedan presents a lithograph to Andrew and
Col. Rick Wedan presents a lithograph to Andrew and Carole Benedict from the City of Honor event held at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., Feb. 20, 2014. (Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. John H... More
Remembering a fallen comrade, Air National Guard
Oregon Air National Guard members at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., render honors to a fallen comrade and one of Oregon’s own U.S. Army soldiers during a dignified transfer leaving the air base Feb... More
A Texas Air National Guard C-130 Hercules aircraft
A Texas Air National Guard C-130 Hercules aircraft leaves the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., prior to departing for Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 28, 2014. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. S... More
Oregon Air National Guard Col. Rick Wedan, 142nd Fighter
Oregon Air National Guard Col. Rick Wedan, 142nd Fighter Wing commander, salutes Master Sgt. Michael Chandler after presenting him with a certificate for his award under the Air Force’s “Every Dollar Counts” ca... More
Security forces prepare for deployment
Oregon Air National Guardsmen from the 142nd Fighter Wing Security Forces Squadron conduct small arms training as part of their pre-deployment preparations, April 15, 2014, Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore... More
Combat Shield, US Air Force Photo
Oregon Air National Guard avionics system specialists (left to right) Staff Sgt. Bryson Colipano, Tech. Sgt. Matthew Johns, Senior Airman Andrew Dixon and Tech. Sgt. Trevor Alf were recognized for their hard wo... More
Oregon Air National Guard Col. Michael Bieniewicz,
Oregon Air National Guard Col. Michael Bieniewicz, Combat Operations Group commander, taxis his F-15 Eagle as he begins to take off from the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., April 24, 2014. Bieniewicz is... More
Col. Mark Crosby, center, is handed the colors as he
Col. Mark Crosby, center, is handed the colors as he accepts command of the Combat Operations Group commander from Brig. Gen. Michael Stencel, Oregon Air National Guard commander, left, during the change of com... More
Lt. Col. Daniel Bahlman, 142nd Fighter Wing Maintenance
Lt. Col. Daniel Bahlman, 142nd Fighter Wing Maintenance Squadron Commander, left, presents The Meritorious Service Medal to Chief Master Sgt. Dan Conner, right, during the unit's commanders call, May 3, 2014, P... More
Brian Wade is congratulated after pinning on his Chief
Brian Wade is congratulated after pinning on his Chief Master Sgt. chevrons during his promotion ceremony, May 4, 2014, Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore. (Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. John Hughel... More
Col. Paul Fitzgerald, 142nd Fighter Wing Mission Support
Col. Paul Fitzgerald, 142nd Fighter Wing Mission Support Group Commander, left, presents The Meritorious Service Medal to Lt. Col. Donna Prigmore, right, during the Force Support Squadron Change of Command cere... More
Airman Andrew Altman, a fireman assigned to the 142nd
Airman Andrew Altman, a fireman assigned to the 142nd Fighter Wing Civil Engineer Squadron, demonstrates some of the firefighting equipment with several youth participants attending a tour of the Portland Air N... More
Air Guard training, US Air Force Photo
An Oregon Air National Guard F-15 Eagle, assigned to the 142nd Fighter Wing, Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., sits idle on the ramp of the base, May 19, 2014, after it was used as a simulated accident re... More
Fly another day - A group of people standing around a fighter jet
Oregon Air National Guard Airmen from the 142nd Fighter Wing Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, along with contractors and staff from Warner Robins Air Force Base Air Logistics Command, Georgia, lift the wing of an... More
Col. Jeff Hwang, 142nd Fighter Wing vice commander,
Col. Jeff Hwang, 142nd Fighter Wing vice commander, addresses those in attendance for the opening of the new base service station, Portland Air National Guard Base, June 5, 2014. The new station will provide go... More
StarBase Event - Air National Guard photo
Col. Stuart Mathew, assigned to Joint Force Headquarters in Salem, Ore., creates an Ice Cream Sunday at StarBase, Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., during a special Thank You Celebration, June 6, 2014. St... More
Lt. Col. Christopher Lantagne, 142nd Fighter Wing Aircraft
Lt. Col. Christopher Lantagne, 142nd Fighter Wing Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Commander, left, gives Maj. Gen. Daniel Hokanson some insights to the Air Force 1.5 mile route they are about to run during the 14... More
Two brothers march alongside their father
Airman 1st Class Zachary Phillips, center, a fuel systems specialist for the 142nd Fighter Wing was promoted to the rank of Senior Airman June 7, 2014, at a ceremony on the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore... More
Airmen give all-out effort during fitness test
Lt. Col. Meredith Page, 142nd Fighter Wing Logistical Readiness Squadron Commander, left, shouts encouragement to Staff Sgt. Aren Moffatt, right, and other Airmen in the LRS as they finish a 1.5 mile run during... More
Tech. Sgt. Keven Baker stands at attention during Honor
Tech. Sgt. Keven Baker stands at attention during Honor Guard training, June 19, 2014, Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore. (U.S. Air Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. John Hughel, 142nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs/H... More
Firemen from the Portland Air National Guard Base Fire
Firemen from the Portland Air National Guard Base Fire Department show off some of their gear during a base tour at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., July 17, 2014. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by T... More
Senior Master Sgt. Linda Baugher, far right, a Wing
Senior Master Sgt. Linda Baugher, far right, a Wing Inspection Team member takes notes after receiving feedback from the 142nd Fighter Wing Civil Engineer Squadron has evacuated a building during an exercise co... More
Brig. Gen. Michael Stencel, commander of the Oregon
Brig. Gen. Michael Stencel, commander of the Oregon Air National Guard, left, addresses those in attendance to the promotion and Lt. Col. Donna Prigmore, right, and the change of command ceremony for the 142nd ... More
Adrian Snead, left, is greeted my Col. Rick Wedan,
Adrian Snead, left, is greeted my Col. Rick Wedan, right, and Brig. Gen. Michael Stencel, center, prior to a briefings held at the 142nd Fighter Wing Headquarters, Aug. 5, Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore.... More
Staff Sgt. Aleksander Wietrzynski, assigned to the
Staff Sgt. Aleksander Wietrzynski, assigned to the 142nd Fighter Wing Civil Engineer Squadron, mounts florescent light fixtures under the newly-installed EOD mezzanine as part his annual training, Aug. 7, 2014,... More
Lt. Col. Richard Morris, assigned to the 123rd Fighter
Lt. Col. Richard Morris, assigned to the 123rd Fighter Squadron, prepares to make his final flight in an F-15 Eagle at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., Aug. 15, 2014. (U.S. Air National Guard photo b... More
Two Navy FA-18s prepare to take off from the Portland
Two Navy FA-18s prepare to take off from the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., Aug. 15, 2014, as they take part in flying dissimilar air combat training missions with the 142nd Fighter Wing’s Air National... More
Carrie Cunningham, from Vancouver, Wash., sings the
Carrie Cunningham, from Vancouver, Wash., sings the national anthem as the 142nd Fighter Wing Honor Guard presents colors, Aug. 17, 2014, at Providence Park, Portland, Ore., during the match between the Portlan... More
Staff Sgt. Nick Hicks, assigned to the 142nd Fighter
Staff Sgt. Nick Hicks, assigned to the 142nd Fighter Wing Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, right, leads a tour group around an F-15 Eagle at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., Aug. 21, 2014. (U.S. Air Na... More
Oregon Army National Guard Maj. Gen. Daniel R. Hokanson,
Oregon Army National Guard Maj. Gen. Daniel R. Hokanson, the adjutant feneral, Oregon, far left, and Oregon Air National Guard Chief Master Sgt. Daniel Conner, left, welcome Vice Adm. Pham Ngoc Minh, center, De... More
Egress install the Aces II Ejection Seat on an F-15 Eagle
Tech. Sgt. Will Fleser operates the crane lift for the seat as Senior Airman Brad Womble and Kyle Smith move the seat into position on the ejection rails. The installation of an ejection seat takes about two ho... More
Maj. Gen. Daniel Hokanson, adjutant general, Oregon,
Maj. Gen. Daniel Hokanson, adjutant general, Oregon, right, listens to a weather brief prior to flying an afternoon sortie with the 142nd Fighter Wing, Sept. 2, 2014, Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore. (U.S... More
Col. Heidi Kjos, 142nd Medical Group commander, stands
Col. Heidi Kjos, 142nd Medical Group commander, stands with co-workers from her civilian job during Employee Appreciation Day, Sept. 5, 2014, at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore. (U.S. Air National Gua... More
Eagles protect the Pacific Northwest
An F-15C Eagle, assigned to the 142nd Fighter Wing, Oregon Air National Guard, returns to the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., after an afternoon training flight, Sept. 16, 2014. The 142nd Fighter Wing i... More
Air Force Capt. John Cummings, assigned the F-22 Raptor
Air Force Capt. John Cummings, assigned the F-22 Raptor Demo Team, Langley Air Force Base, Va., stands next to an F-22 Raptor at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., Sept. 16, 2014. The F-22 Demo teams a... More
Col. Jeff Hwang taxies his F-15 Eagle to a stop after
Col. Jeff Hwang taxies his F-15 Eagle to a stop after his Fini Flight, Sept. 19, 2014, at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore. Hwang, 142nd Fighter Wing vice commander, retires soon from the military afte... More
F-15 Eagle maintenance, Air National Guard
Two Oregon Air National Guard Airmen from the 142nd Fighter Wing Aircraft Maintenance Group perform post flight repairs and inspection on an F-15 Eagle assigned to the 142nd Fighter Wing, Portland Air National ... More
With the retirement of 142nd Fighter Wing Family Programs
With the retirement of 142nd Fighter Wing Family Programs Director Mary Bell, left, her replacement Amy Conroy, right, stand together for a photograph at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., Sept. 23, 20... More
Members of the 142nd Fighter Wing Maintenance Group
Members of the 142nd Fighter Wing Maintenance Group gather for a group photograph with an F-15 Eagle assigned to the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., Oct. 4, 2014. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech.... More
Oregon Air National Guard Col. Richard W. Wedan, 142nd
Oregon Air National Guard Col. Richard W. Wedan, 142nd Fighter Wing commander, right, and Dr. Roberto Gutierrez, president of Klamath Community College, left, pause for photograph during the signing ceremony of... More
Senior Master Sgt. Denise Phillips, far right, sings
Senior Master Sgt. Denise Phillips, far right, sings the national anthem while family and military members render respect to the colors, during the Fred M. Rosenbaum building rededication ceremony, Building 310... More
Oregon Air National Guard Capt. Ryan Shuck, assigned
Oregon Air National Guard Capt. Ryan Shuck, assigned to the 123rd Fighter Squadron, 142nd Fighter Wing, takes off in Aircraft 84-007, Oct. 23, 2014, at Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore. (U.S. Air National ... More
Col. Donna Prigmore, 142nd Fighter Wing Mission Support
Col. Donna Prigmore, 142nd Fighter Wing Mission Support Group commander, greets members of the 142nd Fighter Wing Security Forces Squadron at the Portland International Airport, Oct. 31, 2014. (U.S. Air Nationa... More
Tech. Sgt. Matthew Volker and Lt. Col. Kristopher Murphy
Tech. Sgt. Matthew Volker and Lt. Col. Kristopher Murphy take off from the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., Nov. 14, 2014 on an orientation flight. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. John Hughe... More
Lt. Col. Brian Bergeron inspects aircraft 84-031 prior
Lt. Col. Brian Bergeron inspects aircraft 84-031 prior to his final F-15 Eagle flight Nov. 25, 2014, at Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. John Hughel, 142nd Fig... More
Oregon Air National Guard Maj. Bradley Young, a pilot
Oregon Air National Guard Maj. Bradley Young, a pilot assigned to the 123rd Fighter Squadron, 142nd Fighter Wing, Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., cuts a Thanksgiving Turkey at the Alert Facility, as Sta... More
Airmen of the 142nd Fighter Wing Civil Engineer Squadron
Airmen of the 142nd Fighter Wing Civil Engineer Squadron and Security Forces Squadron render a salute during their formal demobilization ceremony at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., Dec. 7, 2014. The... More
Hospital visit - A group of men in military uniforms posing for a pict...
Members of the 142nd Fighter Wing get the opportunity to spend the day with some of the guests at Shriners Children’s Hospital, Portland Ore., Dec. 16, 2014. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Shelly Davi... More
Local Air Force Junior ROTC students spend the day
Local Air Force Junior ROTC students spend the day touring the Portland Air National Guard Base and learning about the many roles and specialized fields that make up the Air National Guard. Dec. 18, 2014. (Air ... More
Oregon Air National Guard Lt. Col. Sean Sullivan, incoming
Oregon Air National Guard Lt. Col. Sean Sullivan, incoming 123rd Fighter Squadron commander, right, introduces his family prior to the formal change of command ceremony, Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., ... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Richard W. Wedan, outgoing commander
U.S. Air Force Col. Richard W. Wedan, outgoing commander 142nd Fighter Wing, left, and Col. Paul T. Fitzgerald, incoming commander 142nd Fighter Wing, right, stand at attention as orders for the citation for Th... More
An F-15D Eagle assigned to the 142nd Fighter Wing takes
An F-15D Eagle assigned to the 142nd Fighter Wing takes off from the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., during a training flight, Feb. 12, 2015. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. John Hughel, 14... More
A member of the Oregon National Guard’s emergency response
A member of the Oregon National Guard’s emergency response medical team describes some of the gear used by Soldiers and Airmen, to a group of students touring the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., from th... More
Oregon Airman 1st Class Cory Marcus, assigned to the
Oregon Airman 1st Class Cory Marcus, assigned to the 123rd Fighter Squadron, 142nd Operations Group, left, uses a spray bottle to simulate applying a bleach solution to begin a decontamination process to Capt. ... More
Air Force Lt. Col. Jason Lay, left and Chief Master
Air Force Lt. Col. Jason Lay, left and Chief Master Sgt. Timothy Gilbert pause for a picture during the Bronze Star Medal ceremony held March 8, 2015, Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore. Both Lay and Gilbert... More
Oregon Air National Guard Col. Paul Fitzgerald, 142nd
Oregon Air National Guard Col. Paul Fitzgerald, 142nd Fighter Wing commander, left, presents the Certificate of Retirement from the Air National Guard to Chief Master Sgt. Dwayne Howard, assigned to the 142nd F... More
Maj. Gen. Daniel Hokanson, the adjutant general for
Maj. Gen. Daniel Hokanson, the adjutant general for the Oregon National Guard, left, presents the Army Commendation Medal to Maj. Michael Kosderka, right, the incoming commander of the 142nd Fighter Wing Comptr... More
Oregon Air National Guard Senior Airman Samantha Holmes,
Oregon Air National Guard Senior Airman Samantha Holmes, assigned to the 142nd Fighter Wing Force Support Squadron, center, is promoted to the rank of staff sergeant, with a little help from her friends and cow... More
Airmen from the Oregon Air National Guard enjoy a lighter
Airmen from the Oregon Air National Guard enjoy a lighter moment during the bus ride to the AEF Skill Rodeo training area, April 12, 2015, Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore. (U.S. Air National Guard photo b... More
Maj. Gen. Daniel R. Hokanson, the adjutant general,
Maj. Gen. Daniel R. Hokanson, the adjutant general, Oregon, left, discusses plans for an upcoming review of the CERFP training mission with Col. Paul Fitzgerald, 142nd Fighter Wing commander, right, while the t... More
Oregon Air National Guard Capt. Josh Hovanas, assigned
Oregon Air National Guard Capt. Josh Hovanas, assigned to the 123rd Fighter Squadron, left, demonstrates how F-15 Eagles engage in flying situations, to a group of USO volunteers touring the Portland Air Nation... More
Oregon Air National Guard Lt. Col. Todd Hofford, left
Oregon Air National Guard Lt. Col. Todd Hofford, left and Tech. Sgt. Justin Meininger from the 142nd Fighter Wing Maintenance Squadron pause for a pre-flight photograph as they prepare for a morning sortie from... More
Volunteers from the Unites States Organization (USO)
Volunteers from the Unites States Organization (USO) Debbie McDonald and Kristie King prepare and hand out hot dogs and other snacks to kids and families attending "Kids Day at PANG,” April 25, 2015, Portland A... More
Oregon Airmen to provide humanitarian support
Members of the 142nd Fighter Wing Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) depart the Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., on a KC-135 Stratotanker, in route for Romania to rebuild an hospital, as part of U.S. European... More