Story by Staff Sgt. Nicole Wright | 146 Airlift Wing, California Air National Guard | 08.08.2020
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Mario Lopez-Casas from the 146th Airlift Wing’s Civil Engineers Squadron jumped headfirst into his temporary first sergeant role, re-invigorating morale during a time of high tension within the squadron at the Channel Islands Air National Guard Station, Port Hueneme, California. February 8, 2020. Returning from deployment with his squadron at odds among themselves,......
Story by Staff Sgt. Nicole Wright | 146 Airlift Wing, California Air National Guard | 06.07.2020
The 146th Airlift Wing (146 AW) welcomed California Air National Guard Col. Lisa Nemeth as their incoming commander during an assumption of command ceremony held at the 146th Airlift Wing, June 13, 2020....
Story by Senior Airman Michelle Ulber | 146 Airlift Wing, California Air National Guard | 06.01.2020
The 146th Airlift Wing (146 AW) performed over 75 sorties (military operational flights) moving 1,574 personnel and 364,600 pounds of supplies across California in preparation of supplementing additional support to civil authorities during civil unrest in Los Angeles County, California. June 1, 2020....
Story by Staff Sgt. Nicole Wright | 146 Airlift Wing, California Air National Guard | 02.08.2020
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tara Neitzel, a CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosives) instructor from the 146th Airlift Wing’s Civil Engineer Squadron, assists California Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Juan Ramos and Staff Sgt. Jason McCauley, as they practice donning MOPP (Mission Oriented Protective Posture) gear at the Channel Islands Air National Guard Station,......
Story by Staff Sgt. Nicole Wright | 146 Airlift Wing, California Air National Guard | 12.23.2019
California Air National Guard personnel from the 146th Airlift Wing (146 AW) participated in a 3-day exercise testing their ability to survive and Operate in various simulated base attack scenarios during the wing’s regular scheduled drill. Nov. 14, 2019....
Story by Staff Sgt. Nicole Wright | 146 Airlift Wing, California Air National Guard | 12.23.2019
California Air National Guard airmen from the 146th Airlift Wing (146 AW) gathered in front of the wing’s dining facility as the wing’s Key Spouse/Key Volunteer program and the Airman and Family Readiness Program Office (A&FRPO) provided a plethora of donated toys for airmen and their families to choose from, Dec. 18, 2019....
Story by Staff Sgt. Nicole Wright | 146 Airlift Wing, California Air National Guard | 12.23.2019
On a particularly cold morning (at least for California standards) and in the span of a few hours on the second day of a regularly scheduled drill, U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Jenifer Bibee is raising money for the wing’s first local Airman of the Year Banquet as she plunges into a giant dunk tank filled with freezing water. Strategically placed in front of the dining facility on......
Story by Staff Sgt. Nicole Wright | 146 Airlift Wing, California Air National Guard | 12.14.2019
The feeling of love and generosity during the holiday season was alive and well as airmen gathered in front of a Vitalant blood drive trailer parked in front of the Medical building as they donated blood on their way to lunch, Dec. 15, 2019....
