124th Fighter Wing Deployers Return Home 07.08.2025 | Photo by Tech. Sgt. Mercedee Wilds TSgt. Blake Daquino, a aircraft armament system specialist from the 124th Fighter Wing, Idaho Air National Guard, meets his newborn baby for the...
Boise Fourth of July Parade 07.04.2025 | Photo by Senior Master Sgt. Joshua Allmaras The Idaho National Guard particpates in the Idaho Fourth of July Parade on July 4, 2025 in Boise, Idaho. The parade was celebrating the 249th...
Feeding the Fight: Idaho Services Airmen Fuel... 06.18.2025 | Photo by Tech. Sgt. Mercedee Wilds Services specialists with the 124th Force Support Squadron, prepares meals for members of the 124th Civil Engineer Squadron during the Redwoods...
124th CES contribute to Redwoods Rising through IRT 06.18.2025 | Photo by Tech. Sgt. Mercedee Wilds Airmen from the 124th Civil Engineer Squadron, Idaho Air National Guard, pumps water from a creek to create a new road while participating in the...
124th CES contribute to Redwoods Rising through IRT 06.18.2025 | Photo by Tech. Sgt. Mercedee Wilds Airmen from the 124th Civil Engineer Squadron, Idaho Air National Guard, pour concrete while participating in the Redwoods Rising Innovative...
124th CES Trains and Serves in Redwood Forest 06.18.2025 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Jadyn Eisenbrandt Airmen from the 124th Civil Engineer Squadron, Idaho Air National Guard, pour concrete while participating in the Redwoods Rising Innovative...
124th CES Aids Redwoods Rising Project Through IRT 06.17.2025 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Jadyn Eisenbrandt Airman assigned to the 124th Civil Engineer Squadron, Idaho Air National Guard, support facility restoration at Redwood National and State Parks,...
124th CES arrives in Redwoods for IRT 06.16.2025 | Photo by Tech. Sgt. Mercedee Wilds Airmen from the 124th Civil Engineer Squadron and 124th Force Support Squadron, Idaho Air National Guard, arrive in California’s Redwood...
February 124th in 124 02.23.2025 | Video by Staff Sgt. Joseph Morgan February 2025's 124th in 124. Highlights include the recent wing change of command, a visit from the ACC Commander, fuels emergency procedures...
124FW Change of Command Ceremony 2025 01.26.2025 | Video by Staff Sgt. Joseph Morgan The 124th Fighter Wing held a Change of Command Ceremony January 26, 2025 at Gowen Field, Idaho. Col. Ryan Richardson assumes command of the 124th...
124th in 124 - December 2024 12.23.2024 | Video by Senior Master Sgt. Joshua Allmaras A holiday message from the 124th Fighter Wing command staff
124FW/DPH Message: Sep 2024 Suicide Prevention Month 09.14.2024 | Video by Maj. Bonnie Blakely September is National Suicide Prevention Month. 124th Fighter Wing Directors of Psychological Health, Brian Lewis and Ted Burgess, discuss the...
124th in 124 - June 2024 06.09.2024 | Video by Maj. Bonnie Blakely This edition features the 124th Services Flight! Learn more about the wing's fitness program and HAMR testing now at Gowen Field. It also covers...
124th in 124 - April 2024 04.15.2024 | Video by Senior Master Sgt. Joshua Allmaras In this edition of the 124th in 124, we're back with information on what the Idaho National Guard's J9 does. Also stories from ACE and MCA,...
124th in 124- February 2024 02.04.2024 | Video by Staff Sgt. Mercedee Wilds In this month’s 124th in 124, learn about the Installation Deployment Officer and the Logistics Readiness Squadron Plans and Integration section...
124th in 124 December 2023-V4EP12 12.01.2023 | Video by Senior Master Sgt. Joshua Allmaras In this month's 124th in 124 you get a holiday message from the command staff, information about family programs, and a message from our DPH and...
Redwoods and Readiness: 124th CES Redwoods Rising IRT 06.19.2025 | Story by Staff Sgt. Jadyn Eisenbrandt For two weeks, June 16-27, 2025, this patch of forest is their job site, as they team up with the Redwoods National Park personnel and contractors...
Feeding the Fight: Idaho Services Airmen Fuel... 06.18.2025 | Story by Tech. Sgt. Mercedee Wilds From June 16-27, 2025, Idaho Air National Guardsmen from the 124th Civil Engineer Squadron are working side-by-side with Services personnel from...
Security Forces Takes Drill to the Field 06.10.2025 | Story by Staff Sgt. Jadyn Eisenbrandt Lethality isn’t just a buzzword for the Airmen of the 124th Fighter Wing’s Security Forces Squadron, it’s a mindset. During a field...
Hawg 611 heads to the boneyard, the first in a... 05.28.2025 | Story by Tech. Sgt. Mercedee Wilds An A-10 Thunderbolt II, aircraft 78-611,with the Idaho Air National Guard’s 124th Fighter Wing, departed Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho, May 27, 2025...
Idaho TACPs Push Limits in Joint Field Training 05.08.2025 | Story by Tech. Sgt. Mercedee Wilds The three-day field training exercise, held in the remote mountains of Southwestern Idaho, May 5-7, 2025, was designed to replicate the harsh...
Honoring Military Children: The Resilience of... 04.28.2025 | Story by Tech. Sgt. Mercedee Wilds April marks the Department of Defense's annual observance of the Month of the Military Child, a time to recognize the unique challenges and...
124th Medical Group opens new Medical Training Facility 04.17.2025 | Story by Staff Sgt. Jadyn Eisenbrandt GOWEN FIELD, ID—The Idaho Air National Guard held a ribbon-cutting ceremony April 17, 2025, at 2 p.m. to mark the opening of a new Medical...
A New Era in Expertise: Idaho Air National Guard... 04.08.2025 | Story by Staff Sgt. Joseph Morgan Three warrant officer candidates assigned to the 124th Fighter Wing’s 224th Cyber Operations Squadron participated in a Warrant Officer...
The Beacon - 02.22.2025 02.22.2025 | Courtesy Publication The Fall 2024/Winter 2025 Beacon features the recent wing change of command, Gowen Fire Department major accident response exercise, 266th RANS...
The Beacon - 02.21.2025 02.21.2025 | Courtesy Publication The Fall 2024/Winter 2025 Beacon features the recent wing change of command, Gowen Fire Department major accident response exercise, 266th RANS...
The Beacon - 11.10.2024 11.10.2024 | Courtesy Publication This issue features Hawgsmoke 2024 A-10 competition, mass casualty training, Green Flag 2024, training with German allies, water survival...
The Beacon - 08.26.2024 08.26.2024 | Courtesy Publication The Summer 2024 edition of the Beacon: This issue features Security Forces domestic operations training, a feature on the 124th Military Personnel...
The Beacon - 06.06.2024 06.06.2024 | Courtesy Publication The Spring 2024 issue of the Beacon. This edition highlights ASOS cold weather and tactical casualty combat care training, 190th Fighter Squadron...
The Beacon - 02.29.2024 02.29.2024 | Courtesy Publication The Fall 2023/Winter 2024 issue features inspection of weapons, Exercise Forging Sabre with the 266th Range Squadron, Ammo Rodeo, leadership...
The Beacon - 09.26.2023 09.26.2023 | Courtesy Publication The Summer 2023 edition of the Beacon. In this issue, coverage includes ASOS training, German Air Defender deployment, a new Total Force...
The Beacon - 09.16.2023 09.16.2023 | Courtesy Publication The Spring 2023 of the Beacon. This issue includes features on a traditional Airman from the 124th Munitions Flight, Idaho Air and Army National...
124th Fighter Wing at Green Flag West 11.02.2024 | Graphics by Senior Airman Jadyn Eisenbrandt The 124th Fighter Wing participates in Green Flag West at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, October 27-November 8, 2024. GFW is a comprehensive joint...
2023 Gowen Thunder Air Show and Open House 05.06.2023 | Graphics by Staff Sgt. Joseph Morgan Gowen Field and the 124th Fighter Wing hosts the 2023 Gowen Thunder Air Show and Open House, August 26 and 27, 2023. The airshow demonstrates unit...
124th Public Affairs Morale Patch 01.08.2022 | Graphics by Staff Sgt. Joseph Morgan Morale patch for the 124th Public Affairs Team, 124th Fighter Wing, Idaho Air National Guard
301st Cyber Protection Team Mission Patch 08.14.2018 | Graphics by Airman 1st Class Taylor Walker Mission patch for the 301st Cyber Protection Team, 124th Fighter Wing, Idaho Air National Guard
Gowen Thunder logo 01.18.2018 | Graphics by Master Sgt. Joshua Allmaras The Idaho National Guard is hosting the first open house and airshow in more than 20 years. The airshow is slated to take place Oct. 14-15, 2017.
Gowen Thunder poster 09.26.2017 | Graphics by Tech. Sgt. John Winn The Gowen Thunder Open House and Airshow took place October 14 & 15, 2017 in Boise, Idaho. This poster highlights the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds,...
