CBD proliferation threatens servicemember careers

The U.S. Air Force is ramping up efforts to warn Airmen about using recently legalized Cannabidiol oil, usually referred to as CBD, as it may cause positive drug tests and is not permitted for use among servicemembers.

Blue Zones initiative highlights men’s health awareness with basin-wide competition

The 173rd Fighter Wing hosted a Blue Zones Men’s Health initiative coinciding with “Movember”, a moniker combining men’s health awareness month with the mustache’s many grow to signify the cause of men’s health initiatives like prostate cancer, testicular cancer, mental health and suicide.

173rd Fighter Wing convenes hiring board for aspiring Eagle Drivers

The sole F-15C schoolhouse in the U.S. Air Force is convening a hiring board giving aspiring pilots a chance to earn a seat in the cockpit of a fighter aircraft.

Team Kingsley hosts annual Family Day event

Each year as fall arrives with crisp air and changing leaves the 173rd Fighter Wing hosts a family day for Airmen and their loved ones, bringing the larger Kingsley Field family together for camaraderie and fun, Oct. 20, 2019.

173rd FW SAPR hosts Race to Zero 2K/5K

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Paul Allen and 1st Lt. Carla Wegner, 173rd Fighter Wing, jog past during the 173rd FW SAPR Race to Zero 5K and 2K Walk/Run October 10, 2019 at Klamath Falls, Oregon. The 173rd FW Sexual Assault Prevention and Response team put on this event to highlight October as

173rd FW to host Sentry Eagle exercise and Open House next year

The 173rd Fighter Wing will host the 17th Sentry Eagle air-to-air combat exercise July 15 to 19, 2020. Additionally, the public is invited to enjoy a wide variety of fighter aircraft, military operations, and static displays during the Open House on Saturday, 18 July and admission is free.

Upgraded readiness: 173rd MXG stocks upgraded mass-casualty first aid kits

Oregon Governor Kate Brown has challenged organizations across the state to be ready—ready for a possible but, growing likelihood of a Cascadia subduction zone earthquake, for other natural disasters like flooding or a Tsunami—essentially for whatever comes our way. The Oregon Air National Guard’s

173rd FW builds stronger relationship with Civil Air Patrol

Two Airman from the 173rd Fighter Wing are working to foster a closer relationship between the wing and the Air Force Auxiliary, better known as the Civil Air Patrol.

Paint facility turns out Oregon F-15

173rd FW hosts newly appointed 19th AF Commander

The new 19th Air Force Commander visited the 173rd Fighter Wing to see firsthand the operations at the schoolhouse providing all of the F-15C air superiority training to the U.S. Air Force, Sept. 10, 2019. U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Craig Wills assumed his command June 13 and prioritized making a