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Staff Sgt. Austen Adriaens
Sgt. John Angelo
Maj. Kristen Augé
Cpl. Trisha Betz
Staff Sgt. Margaret Engebretson
Tech. Sgt. Brett Ewald
Master Sgt. Daniel Ewer
Staff Sgt. Dajon Ferrell
Maj. Audra Flanagan
Tech. Sgt. Erik Gudmundson
Tech. Sgt. Scott Herrington
Sgt. 1st Class Blair Heusdens
Capt. John Hobot
Staff Sgt. Ben Houtkooper
Staff Sgt. Bruce Johnson

Master Sgt. Ralph Kapustka
Master Sgt. Rich Kemp
Tech. Sgt. Jodi Kiminski
Sgt. Patrick Loch
Sgt. 1st Class Ashlee Lolkus
Staff Sgt. Amy Lovgren
2nd Lt. Melanie Nelson
Tech. Sgt. Lynette Olivares
Staff Sgt. Jennifer Rechtfertig
Airman 1st Class Jessica Reller
Master Sgt. Jason Rolfe
Staff Sgt. Paul Santikko
Spc. Linsey Williams
Staff Sgt. Jonathan Young

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Featured Video

133 AW Citizenship

B-roll of the 133rd AW Citizenship Project with soundbites from Airman 1st Class Lyhov Korm and Staff Sgt. Sanel Velic. Also available in high definition

Video by Airman 1st Class Jessica Reller | MNNG | 05.20.2013

Recent Photos

(1203 votes; 2.84)

CERFP training
Airmen from the 133rd Medical Group and soldiers from the 434th Chemical Company work together after a simulated chemical attack in Little Falls, Minn., May 22, 2013....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Amy Lovgren | MNNG | 05.22.2013

Calibrating
Senior Airman David Lynum, 133rd Maintenance Squadron, calibrates the Nortex 2000 D+ Eddy Current Unit St. Paul, Minn., May 17, 2013. Lynum will be using the Nortex...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Amy Lovgren | MNNG | 05.17.2013

Cross the t's and dot the i's
Master Sgt. Mark Lamb, right, 133rd Logistics Readiness Squadron, Operations Compliance Section, reviews paperwork with Chief Master Sgt. Sharon Ervin, Logistics...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Amy Lovgren | MNNG | 05.16.2013

The brief
Master Sgt. Mark Legvold, 133rd Civil Engineering Squadron, briefs airmen of the 133rd Airlift Wing on how to identify and avoid unsafe hazards in the work area at...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Austen Adriaens | MNNG | 05.09.2013

Mission brief
Airmen of the 109th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron receive the mission brief from 1st Lt. Kirk Sutton, center, in St. Paul, Minn., May 8, 2013. Sutton is making sure...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Amy Lovgren | MNNG | 05.08.2013

CE tree removal
Airmen of the 133rd Civil Engineering Squadron cut into what remains of a tree affected by Emerald Ash Borer at St. Paul, Minn., April 25, 2013. (U.S. Air Force...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Austen Adriaens | MNNG | 04.25.2013

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Recent Video

(65 votes; 3.59)

133 AW Citizenship
B-roll of the 133rd AW Citizenship Project with soundbites from Airman 1st Class Lyhov Korm and Staff Sgt. Sanel Velic. Also available in high definition
Video by Airman 1st Class Jessica Reller | MNNG | 05.20.2013

Suicide Prevention Month
Suicide Prevention Message from Minnesota National Guard Senior Enlisted Advisor Command Sgt. Major Cynthia Kallberg.
Courtesy Video | MNNG | 09.24.2012

Under Secretary of Army Visits CRTC in Minn
Press Conference with The Under Secretary of the Army, Dr. Joseph W. Westphal while he visited Camp Ripley Regional Training Facility, Minn. Sept. 23, 2012. He met...
Video by Sgt. John Angelo | MNNG | 09.22.2012

Under Secretary of Army Visits CRTC in Minn
B-roll of the Under Secretary at Camp Ripley Regional Training Facility. The Under Secretary of the Army, Dr. Joseph W. Westphal visited Camp Ripley Regional Training...
Video by Sgt. John Angelo | MNNG | 09.22.2012

Under Secretary of The Army Visits CRTC in Minn.
The Under Secretary of the Army, Dr. Joseph W. Westphal visited Camp Ripley Regional Training Facility, Minn. Sept. 23, 2012. He met with leaders from Minnesota’s...
Video by Sgt. John Angelo | MNNG | 09.22.2012

Happy Helpers
Soldiers attending the NCO Academy at Fort Meade take the time to volunteer with a local non-profit helping the homeless. Soundbites from Bobbi Coffman and Staff Sgt....
Video by Staff Sgt. Ben Houtkooper | MNNG | 09.08.2012

Recent News Stories

(89 votes; 3.09)

An airman from the 133rd Airlift Wing helps rescue a...
Senior Master Sgt. Mike Tracy, a load master with the 109th Airlift Squadron here, helped rescue a young girl from a burning building while on duty as a Minneapolis...
Story by Airman 1st Class Kari Giles | MNNG | 05.10.2013

Minnesota aviator retires after three decades of service
Army Col. Michael Huddleston, who most recently served as commander of the 34th Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB), retired from the Minnesota National Guard during a...
Story by Sgt. Patrick Loch | MNNG | 05.09.2013

'Cultivating culture,' this year’s 133rd Airlift...
More than 450 military members, retirees and their guests gathered at the Crowne Plaza to join in this year’s festivities at 133rd Airlift Wing’s Military Ball,...
Story by Airman 1st Class Kari Giles | MNNG | 04.20.2013

The 133rd’s Outstanding Airman of the Year are...
More than 150 airmen, students, family members, and friends gathered at the Town and Country Club to honor the award recipients at this year’s Air Force...
Story by Airman 1st Class Kari Giles | MNNG | 04.05.2013

Minnesotan, Norwegian soldiers celebrate 40 years of...
After two action-packed weeks, the 40th anniversary of the Norwegian Reciprocal Troop Exchange (NOREX) has come an end. The longest partnership-in-training between...
Courtesy Story | MNNG | 02.28.2013

Cedar Street armory remodel project pushes sustainable...
Built in 1961, the Cedar Street armory located in the Capitol Government Complex in downtown St. Paul, Minn., has been undergoing updates for the last several months....
Story by Staff Sgt. Paul Santikko | MNNG | 02.25.2013

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Recent Audio

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Lt. Col. Mark Weber
Lt. Col. Mark Weber talks to a Crawford Broadcasting reporter about his job as Director for Strategic Communications for the Minnesota Army and Air National Guard,...
Audio by Maj. Kristen Augé | MNNG | 06.27.2012

Lt. Col. Mark Weber
Lt. Col. Mark Weber talks to a reporter from The Military Exchange about his stage four cancer and the speech he made during an Army birthday celebration. Audio only.
Audio by Maj. Kristen Augé | MNNG | 06.23.2012

Capt. Richard A. Rittmaster
Richard A. Rittmaster, Bloomington, Minn., talks to a Crawford Broadcasting reporter on "Hero of the Week" about joining the National Guard, being a Chaplain in the...
Audio by Maj. Kristen Augé | MNNG | 03.01.2012

Master Sgt. Daniel Ewer
Master Sgt. Daniel Ewer talks to a Crawford Broadcasting reporter about his duties, responsibilities as well as what it is like to serve his country in the Minnesota,...
Audio by Staff Sgt. Ben Houtkooper | MNNG | 12.01.2011

Capt. Nathan Foster
Capt. Nathan Foster, Detachment Commander, Company B, 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, Minnesota National Guard, deployed in Iraq, from St. Cloud, Minn., talks...
Courtesy Audio | MNNG | 10.28.2011

Capt. Jon Andrews
Capt. Jon Andrews, State Falls, Minn., talks to a Minnesota News Network reporter about the National Guard's efforts to battle the wildfires in Minnesota. Audio only.
Audio by Staff Sgt. Ben Houtkooper | MNNG | 09.14.2011

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Recent Publications

Red Bull Report - 21.09.2010
Quartermaster makes dirty water drinkable; Attention on deck! Hail to the chiefs!; Basra archery range offers MWR opportunity; New Post Exchange opens on COB Basra

Red Bull Report - 15.09.2010
Silver and Black marches on COB Basra; IA Commandos graduate at Camp Dhi Qar

Red Bull Report - 28.08.2010
17th Fires Brigade assumes command in Basra, 563rd MP Co. wraps up Train the Trainer session, ISF benefit from medics training, Principles of Ramadan.