Oregon Air National Guard Pilot to fly with Thunderbirds
By Senior Master Sgt. Jennifer Shirar, | Aug. 4, 2023
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Maj. Tyler Clark, a 173rd Fighter Wing instructor pilot and chief of scheduling, is the first Air National Guard fighter pilot chosen to be a Thunderbird demonstration pilot.The United States Air Force...
Wyoming Army Guard Executes Mountain Rescue
By Joint Force Headquarters - Wyoming National Guard | Aug. 4, 2023
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Army National Guard worked with a Big Horn County search and rescue team to evacuate an injured man stranded on Cloud Peak.On July 25 at about 7 p.m., the Big Horn County Sheriff’s Department...
Alaska Guardsman Competes in Arctic Triathlon
By David Bedard, | Aug. 3, 2023
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska - In subarctic winter conditions, running or bicycling outside over mountainous terrain with snow and ice canvassing the countryside can be challenging.Combine both events back-to-back...
Oregon Army National Guard Tankers Train with Live Fire
By Maj. Wayne Clyne, | Aug. 3, 2023
ORCHARD COMBAT TRAINING CENTER, Idaho - The Oregon Army National Guard’s 3rd Battalion, 116th Cavalry Regiment, sharpened its combat skills during annual training in late July, focusing on qualifying tank and Bradley Fighting...
Oklahoma Airmen Participate in Tradewinds 2023 Exercise
By Tech. Sgt. Brigette Waltermire | Aug. 3, 2023
GEORGETOWN, Guyana - Nine Airmen from the 137th Special Operations Wing participated in the Tradewinds 23 exercise in Guyana for the first time July 15-27.Eight Oklahoma Air National Guard tactical air control party...