U.S. President Donald J. Trump and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speak to Airmen of the 127th Wing at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, April 29, 2025. President Trump visited Selfridge to announce plans to bring 21 F-15 EX Eagle II aircraft to the 127th Wing. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Tech. Sgt. Drew Schumann)
SELFRIDGE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Mich.—Two 127th Wing Airmen were nationally recognized on Feb. 28, 2025, when the National Guard announced winners in the 2024 National Guard Media contest. Tech. Sgt. Andrew Schumann and Senior Airman Nathan Wingate, both public affairs specialists with the 127th Wing, brought home accolades.
“The individual and unit entries showcase the best of our public affairs talents in print, photography, videography and public affairs across the country,” Tracy O’Grady-Walsh, National Guard Bureau public affairs director, said. “We applaud the dedication and efforts that your Soldiers, Airmen and civilians give to our nation every day to bring the Guard story to the American public.”
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U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Paul D. Rogers, the adjutant general, Michigan National Guard, speaks with reporters at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, April 29, 2025. Rogers traveled to SANGB to attend a press conference with U.S. President Donald J. Trump. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by 2nd Lt. Elise Wahlstrom)
The Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC) Fire Department was called to duty late January 27, 2025, providing mutual aid support to the Alpena Fire Department and community as the Holcim-Alpena Plant - a large local cement plant - requested assistance for a rescue operation following a bulldozer rollover incident.
The Military and Family Readiness Center at Selfridge Air National Guard Base connects service members with the resources they need at every phase of their lives.