The 193rd Special Operations Medical Group Detachment 1 recently was inspected on their ability to setup and operate their CBRNE Enhanced Response Force Package at Fort Indiantown Gap, Annville, Pennsylvania. Along with their Army National Guard Counterparts, the unit members setup and began operations during their inspection. At the end, they start assessing causalities before processing them through the various tents.
During a change of command ceremony Aug. 12 at the 193rd Special Operations Wing, Middletown, Pennsylvania, Lt. Col. Kris Post, 193rd Special Operations Group conversion officer, presented the guidon to Lt. Col. Dave Harris, appointing Harris as the new 193rd Special Operations Squadron commander.
On August 3, 2017, Senior Airman Aaron Garner, a crew chief with the 193rd Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Middletown, Pennsylvania, and full-time student at Harrisburg Area Community College, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, led his HACC hydraulics class on a tour of an EC-130J Commando Solo.
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, visited the 193rd Special Operations Wing June 9-10 to share his vision and gather insight into the capabilities and unique dynamics of the Air National Guard unit here.
Taking Care of Airmen; it’s a statement that can be heard throughout the 193rd Special Operations Wing. One individual whom excels at this, is Katrina Sylvain, 193rd SOW director of psychological health.
“Lockdown, lockdown, lockdown, there is an active shooter on base!” reverberates from the base’s mass notification system as offices darken and doors close and lock during an active shooter training exercise on base, May 25. The exercise was organized by the 193rd Special Operations Wing’s inspector general office, emergency management office, fire department, safety office, and Security Forces Squadron as part of a required base...
Col. Mike Cason, 193rd Special Operations Wing commander, addresses members of the wing during a ‘town hall’ meeting May 20. A ‘town hall’ meeting is a mass briefing where the commander relays important mission related information to unit members.
