F-16 mid-air refueling 10.30.2025 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Olivia Monk An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 114th Fighter Wing prepares to receive fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 185th Air Refueling Wing...
F-35A Lightning II departs after receiving mid-air... 01.10.2026 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Olivia Monk A KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 185th Air Refueling Wing refuels an F-35A Lightning II from the Wisconsin Air National Guard's 115th Fighter...
185th ARW's 2025 Airmen of the Year 01.10.2026 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Tylon Chapman A graphic depicts three of the four 185th Air Refueling Wing Airmen, Staff Sgt. John Johnson, public affairs specialist, left, Master Sgt. Jordan...
Soldier exercises during Holistic Health and... 08.14.2025 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Annalise Guckenberger An Iowa National Guard Soldier does push-up with kettlebell weights during a workout class as part of the Iowa National Guard's Holistic Health...
Funeral honors for Staff Sgt. Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar 12.29.2025 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Annalise Guckenberger Soldiers assigned to Troop B, 1st Squadron, 113th Cavalry Regiment, Iowa Army National Guard stand in formation during the funeral of Staff Sgt....
Funeral honors for Staff Sgt. Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar 12.29.2025 | Photo by 1st Sgt. Jason Everett Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Stephen Osborn, Rep. Ashley Hinson, Rep. Randy Feenstra, and Rep. Zach Nunn look on as the...
Funeral honors for Staff Sgt. William “Nate” Howard 12.27.2025 | Photo by 1st Sgt. Jason Everett Hundreds of community members sit in the gymnasium at Marshalltown High School in Marshalltown, Iowa, Dec. 27, 2025, watching the funeral ceremony...
Honorable transfer of fallen Iowa National Guard... 12.24.2025 | Photo by 1st Sgt. Jason Everett The transfer cases containing the remains of Staff Sgt. Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar and Staff Sgt. William Nathaniel Howard rest on transfer case...
F-35A Lightning II Refueling 01.10.2026 | Video by Staff Sgt. Olivia Monk A KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 185th Air Refueling Wing refuels an F-35A Lightning II from the Wisconsin Air National Guard's 115th Fighter...
Cpt. Emmanuel Bempah: Service 02.21.2025 | Video by Staff Sgt. Annalise Guckenberger Cpt. Emmanuel Bempah, an occupational health nurse assigned to the Iowa Medical Detachment, speaks about his military journey and what service...
132d Wing Outstanding Airmen of the Year 12.17.2025 | Video by Tech. Sgt. Adam Welch The 132d Wing announced the 2025 Outstanding Airmen of the Year, December 17, 2025, at the 132d Wing in Des Moines, Iowa. The winners are Staff...
133d CTS Officially Launches in Des Moines 12.06.2025 | Video by Tech. Sgt. Adam Welch The 133d Combat Training Squadron officially activated in Des Moines, Iowa, marking a new chapter in mission readiness for the state’s Airmen....
Three-plane minimal interval takeoff 09.26.2025 | Video by Staff Sgt. Tylon Chapman Three U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotankers assigned to the 185th Air Refueling Wing fly as part of a three-plane minimal interval takeoff from the...
Global War on Terror Wall of Remembrance visits... 09.20.2025 | Video by 1st Sgt. Jason Everett The Global War on Terror Wall of Remembrance, a traveling memorial, came to Iowa for the first time in its history, with a ceremony held in Solon,...
Vintage Iowa Air Guard A-7 Corsair goes on display 09.17.2025 | Video by Staff Sgt. Tylon Chapman and Master Sgt. Oscar SanchezAlvarez B-roll video shows Iowa National Guard Soldiers of Bravo Company, 171st Aviation Regiment transporting a U.S. Air Force A-7D Corsair II fighter...
Iowa National Guard Honor Guard at Iowa Corn 350... 08.03.2025 | Video by 1st Sgt. Jason Everett The Iowa National Guard Honor Guard supported the 2025 Iowa Corn 350 Cup Series race at Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa, on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2025....
Fickbohm, Johnson, Menard, Parkhill selected as... 01.10.2026 | Story by Staff Sgt. Tylon Chapman The 185th Air Refueling Wing announced that Senior Airman Sydney Fickbohm, Staff Sgt. John Johnson, Master Sgt. Jordan Menard and Master Sgt. Kyle...
Iowa Air National Guard stands up new 133d Combat... 12.06.2025 | Story by Master Sgt. Michael Kelly DES MOINES, Iowa – The Iowa Air National Guard officially activated the 133d Combat Training Squadron (CTS) during a ceremony held Dec. 6, 2025...
Iowa National Guard breaks ground on vehicle... 09.23.2025 | Story by Staff Sgt. Tylon Chapman The Iowa Army National Guard broke ground on a new vehicle maintenance facility at the Sioux City Army National Guard Armory in Sioux City, Iowa,...
Five Domains, One Mission: H2F course empowers IANG... 09.19.2025 | Story by Staff Sgt. Annalise Guckenberger Soldiers from across Iowa gathered for the Holistic Health and Fitness-First Line Leader’s (H2F-FLL) course at the Camp Dodge Joint Maneuver...
Vintage Iowa Air Guard A-7 Corsair goes on display 09.17.2025 | Courtesy Story By Vincent de Groot (ret.) An A-7D Corsair II fighter jet of the Iowa Air National Guard was transported via airlift from the 185th Air...
132d Wing Security Forces conduct annual training... 09.12.2025 | Story by Staff Sgt. John Johnson The 132d SFS conducted annual training in Hawaii, maintaining currency on weapons systems, tactics and building team cohesion.
Iowa’s 132d Civil Engineer Squadron participates... 09.04.2025 | Story by Staff Sgt. John Johnson Airmen from the Iowa Air National Guard’s 132d Civil Engineer Squadron traveled to Oahu, Hawaii, in August to participate in Exercise Toxic...
185th ARW’s first Airman’s Attic 08.29.2025 | Story by Staff Sgt. Tylon Chapman The first Airman’s Attic uniform donation closet of the 185th Air Refueling Wing has opened.
Air Force Academy Cadets Visit Iowa Air Guard 09.17.2017 | Audio by Master Sgt. Vincent De Groot Radio news story, cadets from the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado flew to Sioux City, then to Des Moines, Iowa this...
Fatal vison goggles give wearer the feeling of... 10.20.2016 | Audio by Master Sgt. Vincent De Groot Radio News Package During red ribbon week, Airman from the Iowa National Guard were given a chance to go for a walk while wearing fatal vision...
Warrior Ready Iowa National Guard Magazine - 06.23.2016 06.23.2016 | Courtesy Publication Recognizing military moms; USAFA cadets visit 132nd Wing; Contest for Iowa's Best Warrior; Father, son focus; and much, much more in the May-June...
Warrior Ready Iowa National Guard Magazine - 04.20.2016 04.20.2016 | Courtesy Publication Supply by the numbers; Maj. Gen. Walker tours Iowa facility; First Army CSM tours STC; Reaction to an active shooter; Be Lean in '16. It's all...
Warrior Ready Iowa National Guard Magazine - 03.21.2016 03.21.2016 | Courtesy Publication March 2016 Issue, featuring: FORSCOM Commander visits Sustainment Training Center; 132nd Wing celebrates 75th anniversary; Iowa enlists first...
Warrior Ready Iowa National Guard Magazine - 02.17.2016 02.17.2016 | Courtesy Publication The February 2016 Issue of Warrior Ready, with Maj. Gen. Tim Orr Condition of the Guard Address; Vigilant Guard '16; Iowa National Guard Force...
Warrior Ready Iowa National Guard Magazine - 01.15.2016 01.15.2016 | Courtesy Publication The January 2016 issue of the Iowa National Guard "Warrior Ready" magazine.
Always Ready 07.22.2022 | Graphics by Staff Sgt. Samantha Hircock Digitally painted artwork with the motto, "Always Ready," and the Iowa National Guard logo added for use as a social media banner for the Iowa...
Iowa National Guard Couple Combats COVID-19 04.09.2020 | Graphics by Sgt. Tawny Kruse Spc. Janet Fonseca and Pfc. Cesar Galvan, motor transport operators with the 1168th Transportation Company, Iowa Army National Guard, smile in...