ETL Removal in Action

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Collin Croker, 133rd Maintenance Squadron, removes the Emergency Transmitter Locator System from a C-130 Hercules in St. Paul, Minn., April 11, 2026. The ETL is removed to replace the battery every five years to ensure it is functioning properly. (U.S. Air National video by Staff Sgt. David Reynertson)

Taken: 04.11.2026 | Video by Staff Sgt. David Reynertson

View Video Page

C-130Hs Fly Together in Large Formation

08.18.2026 | Photo by Master Sgt. Amy Lovgren

U.S. Air Force C-130H Hercules from the 133rd Airlift Wing takes off at the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport in St. Paul, Minn., Aug. 18, 2026. The...

Running in Red, White and Blue

07.01.2026 | Photo by Master Sgt. Amy Lovgren

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 133rd Airlift Wing gather for a 5K run in St. Paul, Minn., July 1, 2026. To celebrate the 250th anniversary of the...

Promotion Ceremony for Brig. Gen. Nathan Aysta

08.01.2026 | Photo by Airman Kaci Brannan

U.S. Air Force Col. Nathan Aysta is promoted to Brig. Gen. at the 148th Fighter Wing, Duluth, Minnesota, Aug. 1, 2026. Aysta's family pinned on...

Ready for the Mission: 148th FW Welcomes New Commander

08.01.2026 | Photo by Airman Kaci Brannan

U.S. Air Force Col. Curt Grayson assumes command of the 148th Fighter Wing from Col. Nathan Aysta at the 148th Fighter Wing, Duluth, Minn., Aug....

A Final Salute to Gopher 06

06.15.2026 | Photo by Master Sgt. Amy Lovgren

Veterans from the 133rd Airlift Wing watch a C-130H3 Hercules take off from the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport in St. Paul, Minn.,...

Forging the Future Force

08.02.2026 | Photo by Master Sgt. Amy Lovgren

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 133rd Security Forces Squadron pose for a group photo in St. Paul, Minn., Aug. 2, 2026. The Airmen particated in a...

ETL Removal in Action

04.11.2026 | Photo by Airman Kaci Brannan

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Collin Croker, 133rd Maintenance Squadron, walks down a flight of stairs in St. Paul, Minn., April 11, 2026. Croker...

Security Forces Conduct Medevac Training with Army...

06.11.2026 | Photo by Master Sgt. Amy Lovgren

U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter from the Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 211th Aviation Regiment, 34th Combat Aviation Brigade, Minnesota...

More 133AWPA Images

ETL Removal in Action

04.11.2026 | Video by Staff Sgt. David Reynertson

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Collin Croker, 133rd Maintenance Squadron, removes the Emergency Transmitter Locator System from a C-130 Hercules in St....

End of an Era: 133rd Airlift Wing Welcomes Home...

06.04.2026 | Video by Staff Sgt. David Reynertson

U.S. Air Force Airmen and C-130H3 Hercules from the 133rd Airlift Wing return home from a deployment in St. Paul, Minn., June 4, 2026. The Airmen...

133rd Airlift Wing

12.13.2025 | Video by Airman Cailey Aandal

The 133rd Airlift Wing highlights its mission to maintain readiness, develop highly skilled Airmen, strengthen partnerships, and advance...

Where Duty Meets Devotion

08.02.2025 | Video by Airman Cailey Aandal

U.S. Air Force Ch. (Lt. Col.) Cory Germain and Ch. (Lt. Col., ret.) John Echert provide religious services in St. Paul, Minn., Aug. 3, 2025. The...

Airmen and Soldiers Sharpen Lifesaving Skills...

07.23.2025 | Video by Airman Cailey Aandal

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 133rd and 148th Medical Groups, complete Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) course near Little Falls, Minn., July...

Perfecting Tools of the Trade

05.03.2025 | Video by Airman Kaci Brannan

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 205th Engineering Installation Squadron, Oklahoma Air National Guard, and 210th Engineering Installation Squadron,...

133rd Airlift Wing’s Mother’s Day shout-outs

03.18.2025 | Video by Airman Kaci Brannan

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Lusine Kamara from the 133rd Airlift Wing participates in a Mother’s Day shout-out in St. Paul, Minn., March 18,...

133rd Airlift Wing’s Military Spouse Appreciation...

03.18.2025 | Video by Airman Kaci Brannan

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Eugene Lavallie from the 133rd Airlift Wing participates in a military spouse appreciation shout-out in St. Paul,...

End of an Era: 133rd Airlift Wing Welcomes Home...

06.04.2026 | Story by 2nd Lt. Kayla Rasmussen

ST. PAUL, Minn. – On Thursday morning, the 133rd Airlift Wing of the Minnesota National Guard will welcome home more than 100 of its Airmen...

Hands-On in the Azores: 133rd CES Hones Skills

05.11.2026 | Story by 2nd Lt. Kayla Rasmussen

Once settled at Lajes Air Base, Portugal, the 133rd Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) went to work on their Deployment for Training (DFT), trading...

Sharing a Meal, Sharing a Moment

05.09.2026 | Story by Master Sgt. Amy Lovgren

Family and friends of deployed Airmen from the 133rd Airlift Wing enjoyed a steak dinner with their loved ones, currently serving overseas, hosted by Serving Our Troops.

New Leadership Guides the 133rd into the Next Chapter

05.03.2026 | Story by Master Sgt. Amy Lovgren

ST. PAUL, Minn. – On Sunday, May 3, the Twin-Cities based 133rd Airlift Wing conducted a change of command ceremony, marking the transfer of...

Operation Thunderwolf Boosts Mission Readiness

05.01.2026 | Story by 2nd Lt. Kayla Rasmussen

Members of the Oklahoma Air National Guard and the Minnesota-based 210th Engineering Installation Squadron conducted Operation Thunderwolf, a...

133rd ATF Elevates Air Transportation Excellence

04.10.2026 | Story by Staff Sgt. David Reynertson

The 133rd Air Transportation Function (ATF) of the Minnesota Air National Guard was awarded the Air Reserve Component (ARC) Air Transportation...

Airmen Clear the Way for Future Network Expansion...

04.05.2026 | Courtesy Story

SOUTH KOREA – In a recent joint operation, the 133rd Communications Squadron (CS) and the 934th CS participated in a fifteen-day training...

Final Flight Chapter: 133rd Airlift Wing Deploys...

02.23.2026 | Story by Master Sgt. Amy Lovgren

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota National Guard’s 133rd Airlift Wing hosted a departure event for more than 100 Airmen who were set to deploy...

More 133AWPA News

Beneath the Wing - Chief Master Sgt. Mark Legvold

09.07.2023 | Courtesy Audio

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Richard Schumacher, incoming command chief for the 133rd Airlift Wing, interviews Command Chief Master Sgt. Mark...

Beneath the Wing - Tech. Sgt. Elias Straw

08.31.2023 | Courtesy Audio

U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Mark Legvold, 133rd Airlift Wing, interviews U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Elias Straw, 133rd Maintenance...

Beneath the Wing - Master Sgt. Brian Shuey

08.01.2023 | Courtesy Audio

U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Mark Legvold, 133rd Airlift Wing, interviews U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Brian Shuey, 133rd Contingency...

Beneath the Wing - Airman 1st Class Festu Olaonipekun

06.28.2023 | Courtesy Audio

U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Mark Legvold, 133rd Airlift Wing, interviews U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Festu Olaonipekun, 133rd...

Beneath the Wing - Tech. Sgt. Morgan Johnson

06.01.2023 | Courtesy Audio

U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Mark Legvold, 133rd Airlift Wing, interviews U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Morgan Johnson, 133rd Civil...

Beneath the Wing - Master Sgt. Danelle Rohweder

05.01.2023 | Courtesy Audio

U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Mark Legvold, 133rd Airlift Wing, interviews U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Danelle Rohweder, 210th...

Beneath the Wing – Airman Karl Warner

04.11.2023 | Courtesy Audio

U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Mark Legvold, 133rd Airlift Wing, interviews U.S. Air Force Airman Karl Warner, 133rd Logistics Readiness...

Beneath the Wing – Senior Airman Olivia Vandussen

04.06.2023 | Courtesy Audio

U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Mark Legvold, 133rd Airlift Wing, interviews U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Olivia Vandussen, 109th...

More 133AWPA Audio

133rd Airlift Wing

St. Paul, MN, US

SHOW UNIT INFO

Current Personnel:

Content Online:

Featured Video

Recent Images

Recent Videos

Recent News Stories

Recent Audio

Recent Publications

Podcasts

DVIDS Control Center

Web Support

Customer Service

Links