The National Guard and Reserve make up more than 35 percent of total American armed forces. The majority of these men and women hold civilian careers outside of their military service -- working quietly in our communities. They are your friends and neighbors. From fire fighters to financial advisors, teachers to tradesmen, our citizen soldiers and airmen are sewn into the communities in a unique way.
When called to duty, whether helping respond to a wildfire or flood or fighting America's wars abroad, these soldiers' and airmen's civilian employers have a gap to fill and challenges to overcome. However, despite the challenge, many employers go above and beyond any legal requirement and support their military employees at incredible...
The Missouri Air National Guard’s (MOANG) 131st Bomb Wing (131BW) and the National Guard Bureau (NGB) is proposing to demolish four vacant buildings at Jefferson Barracks Air National Guard Station, located along Interstate 255/U.S. Highway 50, approximately 12 miles south of downtown St. Louis.
JEFFERSON BARRACKS AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Mo. – Col. Bill Boothman assumed command of the 131st Mission Support Group and Col. Clarence “Chip” Atterbury took command of the 157th Air Operations Group at a single assumption of command ceremony during January drill here Jan. 7.
