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Iowa Air Guard’s 132nd Security Forces Squadron Conducts Annual Training in Hawaii

Iowa Air Guard’s 132nd Security Forces Squadron Conducts Annual Training in Hawaii

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii - Surrounded by the dense jungle of Oahu’s mountains, members of the Iowa Air National Guard’s 132nd Security Forces Squadron embraced sweat, slope and strain during their annual training in August—pushing beyond routine drills to sharpen skills essential for battlefield readiness and leadership…

12 hours ago, September 29, 2025
Connecticut Army Guard Partners With Coast Guard to Dislodge Beached Buoy

Connecticut Army Guard Partners With Coast Guard to Dislodge Beached Buoy

NANTUCKET, Mass. - Army aviators from the 1st Battalion (General Support), 169th Aviation Regiment, Connecticut Army National Guard assisted the U.S. Coast Guard earlier this month in recovering a navigational buoy that washed up on Nantucket.The buoy, which was recovered Sept. 8, is classified as a lighted buoy, green in color and marked 21A. It…

15 hours ago, September 29, 2025
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Wisconsin Air Guard’s 115th Fighter Wing Partners With UW Health for Medical Airmen Training

Wisconsin Air Guard’s 115th Fighter Wing Partners With UW Health for Medical Airmen Training

MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin Air National Guard members assigned to the 115th Medical Group began a training affiliation agreement with UW Health Sept. 12, ensuring Airmen maintain readiness through consistent, real-world experience.The partnership will enable the 115th Fighter Wing’s medical personnel to observe UW Health operations during drill…

14 hours ago, September 29, 2025
Minnesota Guard Among First to Field Army’s Newest M250 Automatic Rifle

Minnesota Guard Among First to Field Army’s Newest M250 Automatic Rifle

CAMP RIPLEY, Minn. - The Minnesota National Guard’s 34th Infantry Division is among the first Guard units to field the Army’s newest automatic rifle, the M250, during a New Equipment Training, or NET, event at Camp Ripley.The M250, part of the Army’s Next Generation Squad Weapon program, replaces the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon and introduces a new…

4 days ago, September 25, 2025
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129th Rescue Wing conduct long range overwater rescue

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 129th Rescue Wing conducted a long-range maritime response to the Grand Vega, a Panama-flagged cargo vessel about 780 nautical miles west of California, after reports of a crew member suffering a suspected stroke. Four pararescuemen parachuted with a boat package, boarded the vessel, and stabilized the patient for transfer in coordination with U.S. Coast Guard District 11. The 129th RQW flies HH-60G/HH-60W Pave Hawk and HC-130J Combat King II aircraft in support of search-and-rescue operations. Video by Master Sgt. Joseph Prouse, Master Sgt. Ray Aquino and Staff Sgt. Duane Ramos .

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