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  • ORANG kicks off range space expansion initiative

    The Oregon Air National Guard unveiled a plan to expand its range space for flying operations to a group of public officials, Jan. 30, at Kingsley Field, Klamath Falls, Ore. The meeting included stakeholders in the areas where the additional flying will take place. In addition to the meeting here at

  • Electronic payments required for TRICARE Reserve Select and Retired Reserve

    To avoid losing coverage, beneficiaries enrolled in TRICARE Reserve Select (TRS) or TRICARE Retired Reserve (TRR) who pay monthly premiums by check need to switch to an electronic form of payment before Jan. 1, 2013.Beginning Jan. 1, 2013, TRICARE will only accept monthly premium payments using

  • Kingsley supports MS 150 for 17th consecutive year

    Members and friends of the 173rd Fighter Wing mashed the pedals in an effort to help find a cure for multiple sclerosis, during the Oregon Multiple Sclerosis Bike Tour Aug. 4 & 5. After traveling to Western Oregon University nine riders wearing bright red jerseys featuring Kingsley Field F-15s rode

  • Ross Ragland Theater provides creative outlet for two

    Two members of the 173rd Fighter Wing practice their talents far from the roar of the aircraft and the smell of JP-8. Nicole Wallenburn and Justin Love both won roles in the Ross Ragland Theater's production of Footloose which ran for seven performances late in August. Love explained that he's

  • 270th ATCS: Outstanding Unit 7th consecutive year

    The 270th Air Traffic Control Squadron (ATCS) of the Oregon Air National Guard received the 2011 Air Force Outstanding Unit Award presented by Brig. Gen. Steven D. Gregg, the Commander of the Oregon Air National Guard, at Kingsley Field, Klamath Falls, Oregon, Aug. 4,2012.The award cited a range of

  • AETC Major General Zadalis visits the 173rd Fighter Wing

    Major General Timothy Zadalis, the Director of Intelligence, Operations, and Nuclear Integration at Headquarters Air Education and Trainng Command (AETC), visited the 173rd Fighter Wing after a recent AETC restructuring that brought the 173rd FW under his command. General Zadalis spent all day,

  • OREGON AIR NATIONAL GUARD WILL AGAIN WATCH FOR SANTA'S ARRIVAL ON CHRISTMAS

    The Oregon Air National Guard will be extra vigilant again thisChristmas Eve as they work closely with the U.S. Air Force to scan the skiesfor the arrival of Santa Claus.Both Oregon Air Guard flying units, the 142nd Fighter Wing in Portland andthe 173rd Fighter Wing in Klamath Falls, will again

  • 173rd Fighter Wing to provide flyovers for local Veteran's Day ceremonies

    The 173rd Fighter Wing  is scheduled to conduct Veterans Day flyovers for various ceremonies at locations throughout Oregon and California.F-15 Eagle fighter jets from the 173rd Fighter Wing at Kingsley Field are scheduled to conduct flyovers at the following locations and approximate times on