Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Yudy A Palacios | Navy Reserve Region Readiness and Mobilization Command | 12.07.2024
Navy Reserve Center (NRC) Sioux Falls held a change of command ceremony on December 7, 2024, in which Lt. Cmdr. Jason R. McKay was relieved by Lt. Cmdr. Nathan A. Hess as commanding officer of NRC Sioux Falls. The ceremony, attended by NRC Sioux Falls staff, Selected Reserve (SELRES), family members, and guests, celebrated McKay's tenure and welcomed Hess as the new commanding officer....
Story by Master Sgt. Luke Olson | 114th Fighter Wing | 11.04.2023
The 114th Security Forces Squadron is primed to tackle the ever-changing operational environments as they implement the new Defender Qualification Course at Joe Foss Field from October to November 2023....
Story by Tech. Sgt. Luke Olson | 114th Fighter Wing | 11.06.2022
The 114th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS) weapons shop is a multi-faceted unit that ensures the wing’s F-16 Fighting Falcons are ready to take the fight to the enemy at any time. The 114th Fighter Wing’s combat mission involves air-to-air and air-to-ground operations designed to support ground forces and gain control of enemy airspace....
Story by Senior Master Sgt. Vincent De Groot | 185th Air Refueling Wing, Iowa Air National Guard | 09.12.2021
A blue and white F-16 from the 114th Fighter Wing, painted at the Air National Guard Paint Facility in Sioux City, Iowa was painted for the South Dakota Air Guard in commemoration of their 75th anniversary. The paint scheme was conceptualized to emulate the WWII era Grumman F-4F Wildcat flown by South Dakota native and Medal of Honor recipient Joe Foss....
Story by Tech. Sgt. Luke Olson | 114th Fighter Wing | 08.13.2021
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.- The 114th Fighter Wing executed a unique two-week Readiness Exercise (RE) that tested their ability to stand up an Aerospace Control Alert (ACA) sight, test Agile Combat Employment (ACE) skills on short notice, and facilitate Multi-Capable Airmen (MCA) training at Joe Foss Field, S.D. and the surrounding area from Aug. 3-13, 2021....
Story by Staff Sgt. Dana Cable | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 10.12.2020
Nearly 200 Soldiers from the 196th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade (MEB), of Sioux Falls, South Dakota Army National Guard became the new headquarters staff after arriving at Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), Sept. 25, 2020....
Courtesy Story | 114th Fighter Wing | 09.13.2020
Members of the 114th Security Forces Squadron conducted Domestic Operations and Civil Disturbance training to maintain mission readiness Sept. 12, 2020 at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota. Personnel were trained on how to use Domestic Operations equipment and Less than Lethal Weaponry....
Story by Senior Airman Taylor Solberg | 114th Fighter Wing | 08.16.2020
970th Airborne Air Control Squadron and 513th Maintenance Group reserve Airmen from Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma conducted joint training with the 114th Fighter Wing at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota on Aug. 15-16, 2020. The joint training allowed pilots, maintainers and operators of the E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System AWACS to work directly with F-16 pilots and maintainers to......
