Story by Staff Sgt. Mercedes Taylor | 144th Fighter Wing | 02.09.2023
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Michael Loh paid a visit to the California Air National Guard’s 144th Fighter Wing where he engaged with Airmen during their drill Feb. 4, 2023, at the Fresno Air National Guard Base....
Story by Staff Sgt. Sarah McClanahan | Air National Guard | 08.26.2022
The Air National Guard’s Outstanding Airmen of the Year honorees were recognized during Focus on the Force Week Aug. 20-26, 2022, in the National Capital Region. The OAY honorees during this year’s Focus on the Force Week are: • Airman of the Year: Senior Airman Kristina L. Schneider, 179th Airlift Wing, Ohio National Guard. • Non-commissioned Officer of the Year: Tech. Sgt. Brett......
Story by Staff Sgt. Sarah McClanahan | Air National Guard | 06.09.2022
More than 70 F-16 Fighting Falcons across 12 Air National Guard units are now flying with the new active electronically scanned array, (AESA) radar that will allow pilots to detect, target, identify, and engage across a spectrum of threats at longer ranges and react with greater precision....
Story by Staff Sgt. Sarah McClanahan | Air National Guard | 06.04.2022
Flying into a “hornet’s nest” is how one of the crew members of Reach 824 described the scene as their C-17 Globemaster military transport aircraft approached Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, as Taliban forces took the capital city last summer. The crew of seven Airmen from the 105th Airlift Wing, New York National Guard, did not grasp the magnitude of their......
Story by Tech. Sgt. Morgan Whitehouse | Air National Guard | 04.26.2022
The Director of the Air National Guard, Lt. Gen. Michael A. Loh, hosted the Air National Guard Senior Leader Conference April 19-21, 2022, in Dallas, Texas....
Story by Tech. Sgt. Brigette Waltermire | 137th Special Operations Wing | 04.18.2022
The 137th Special Operations Wing hosted Lt. Gen. Michael A. Loh, director of the Air National Guard, during a visit to Will Rogers Air National Guard Base (WRANGB), Oklahoma City, April 14, 2022....
Story by Staff Sgt. Sarah McClanahan | Air National Guard | 04.14.2022
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Michael A. Loh, director, Air National Guard, visited the 137th Special Operations Wing, Oklahoma National Guard, on April 14, 2022, at the Will Rogers Air National Guard Base in Oklahoma City. Loh familiarized himself with the 137th SOW’s intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance mission through an MC-12W mission-orientation flight and engaged directly with......
Story by Lt. Col. Devin Robinson | Air National Guard | 03.31.2022
More than four dozen new and future Air National Guard commanders gathered in the national capital region recently for a whirlwind week of networking, leadership training, and small group mentoring sessions with senior military leaders designed to set them up for success in their new commands....