Brig. Gen Matthew Brancato, Commander of the 127th Wing, delivers his May 2024 Drill message to #TeamSelfridge
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ALPENA, Michigan - In the face of the Great Power Competition, Airmen have been charged to consider how agile combat employment aligns with their own career fields. This is true of 56 Air National Guard Emergency Management Airmen as demonstrated in a recent training event held at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center May 13-18, 2024, hosted by the 127th Wing.
In response to the call for the Air Force to become more agile, the DOD wasn’t just talking to pilots and maintainers. While A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft land on highways and KC-135 Stratotankers are refueling with hot engines running, other critical units are defining how they can implement the concept of agile combat employment in a variety of new environments....
Members of the Selfridge Air National Guard Base Fire Department lift a simulated casualty on Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, May 22, 2024 during a major accident response exercise held in preparation for the 2024 Selfridge Open House and Air Show. During the MARE, Selfridge first responders worked with law enforcement and emergency medical technicians from the surrounding communities to treat simulated casualties. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Wingate)
The 127th Wingâs âTop Threeâ organization held a Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Induction Ceremony at Selfridge Air National Guard Base May 18, 2024.