Story by Melanie Casineau | 104th Fighter Wing | 12.13.2025
BARNES AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Westfield, MA – Year after year, members of the 104th Fighter Wing return to the Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Agawam, Mass., to honor fallen heroes. The annual Wreaths Across America wreath-laying ceremony was held on December 13, 2025....
Story by Tech. Sgt. Sara Kolinski | 104th Fighter Wing | 05.13.2025
BARNES AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Westfield, Mass. — I joined the Massachusetts Air National Guard’s 104th Fighter Wing in 2017 right out of high school, following my older brother's path. I knew I wanted to work in medicine, but I wasn’t sure exactly how. My initial plan was to gain experience with the medical group while figuring things out. When the positions I hoped for weren’t......
