Video by Senior Master Sgt. Michael Davis and Airman Raymond LaChance | 158th Fighter Wing | 05.16.2025
U.S. Air National Guard Airmen assigned to the 158th Fighter Wing, deploy to Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 16, 2025. These Airmen assisted in supporting the F-35A Lightning II mission in the Indo Pacific. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Airman Raymond LaChance and Senior Master Sgt. Michael Davis)...
Video by Airman Raymond LaChance | 158th Fighter Wing | 04.24.2025
U.S. Air National Guard Airmen assigned to the 158th Fighter Wing return from deployment and hug their loved ones at South Burlington, VT, April 22, 2025. These airmen were deployed to Okinawa Japan to support the F-35A Lightning II aircraft from the Vermont Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Airman Raymond LaChance)...
Video by Senior Master Sgt. Michael Davis | 158th Fighter Wing | 12.31.2024
The Vermont Air National Guard celebrates the New Year with us as we look back on an incredible action packed 2024. From local training missions to global operations, the 158th Fighter Wing made every moment count....
Video by Staff Sgt. Barbara Pendl | 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (MTN) | 07.31.2024
Cavalry Scouts of 1st Squadron, 172nd Cavalry Regiment (Mountain), 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Mountain), Vermont Army National Guard, engage Gunnery Table VI during Annual Training at Fort Drum, New York on July 31, 2024. Crews must fire upon multiple targets and drive point to point while communicating clearly with each other. The goal is validation of each gun team as proficient.......
Video by Tech. Sgt. Richard Mekkri | 158th Fighter Wing | 05.15.2024
During the course of three weeks, more than 175 Airmen and a dozen F-35 Lighting IIs from Vermont’s 158th Fighter Wing joined Airmen, Marines, Soldiers, and Sailors from across the country to participate in the Weapons System Evaluation Program (WSEP) and Checkered Flag exercises at Tyndall Air Base, Florida. All participants had multiple opportunities to test their abilities during weather......
Video by Staff Sgt. Eugene Oliver | Office of the Secretary of Defense Public Affairs | 04.19.2024
From Italy during World War II to Korea in the 1950s and Afghanistan in the 2000s, mountaineering has long been a necessary skill for U.S. service members to operate in mountainous terrain. The Defense Department has a few schools that train students on mountaineering, but it's main training center is the Army Mountain Warfare School near Jericho, Vermont. Its instructors are the best of the......
Courtesy Video | 158th Fighter Wing | 04.19.2024
Join SrA Emily Sorrell on a unique tour of the 158th Fighter Wing in "My Home Base." Explore the area of South Burlington, VT, as she takes you inside the base to see the iconic F-35s, critical sections like Security Forces, and stunning local spots like a nearby apple orchard and the scenic waterfront. Discover what makes the Vermont Air National Guard more than just a place of duty—it's a......
Video by Senior Master Sgt. Michael Davis | 158th Fighter Wing | 04.08.2024