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Kingsley Field Airmen journey to Israel to Support F-15 Gun Maintenance

Master Sgts. Brian Monson and Greg Carte look over the feeding mechanism for the 20mm Gatling rotary gun which can fire at a rate of 6,000 rounds a minute, during a trip to Israel to help train their airmen on maintenance techniques, May 16, 2017. The Kingsley troops were asked to participate in the bilateral training because the jets originally belonged to the 173rd Fighter Wing and were transferred to Israel in an historic agreement last September. (Photo courtesy Master Sgt. Brian Monson)
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Kingsley Field Airmen journey to Israel to Support F-15 Gun Maintenance

Master Sgts. Brian Monson and Greg Carte stand with their munitions counterparts in the Israeli Air Force, while on a joint training trip to the country, May 15, 2017. The Kingsley troops were asked to participate in the bilateral training because the jets originally belonged to the 173rd Fighter Wing and were transferred to Israel in an historic agreement last September. (Photo courtesy Master Sgt. Brian Monson)
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Composite Drawing of Kingsley Field's new firestation scheduled for construction

Pictured is a graphic representation of one of the largest project to break ground at Kingsley Field. The new fire station is nearly double the square footage over the old station which is proportionate with the current flying mission. (Graphic illustration courtesy 173rd Civil Engineer Squadron)
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Construction crews tear down parachute shop at Kingsley Field

Construction crews complete the first stage of a renovation to the former parachute shop when crews finished cutting down the tower, June 4, 2017 at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon. 173rd Civil Engineering Squadron members cleaned up the surrounding area, cut the grass, and prepared for the second part of the project to renovate the interior of the building, which is scheduled for this fall.
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Airman Retires after 50 Years of Service

170603-Z-BD327-114: U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Skotte, the commander of the 146th Airlift Wing Medical Group, speaks to the assembled crowd following his official retirement after serving for nearly 50 years, June 3, 2017, at Kingsley Field, Ore. His remarks touched upon his reasons for entering the service in 1967 and at times the emotion of the moment was evident in his voice while he and the crowd shared a laugh during lighter moments. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Riley Johnson)
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Airman Retires after 50 Years of Service

170603-Z-NJ935-044: A crowd gathered for the official retirement ceremony for Col. Daniel Skotte, the commander of the 146 Airlift Wing Medical Group, Channel Islands Air National Guard Base, Calif., who served for just a few days short of 50 years, June 3, 2017. Skotte, a drill status guardsman opted to have the ceremony at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Ore., because of his over 20 year association with the wing and because of its proximity to his home in Bend, Ore. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)
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Airman Retires after 50 Years of Service

170603-Z-BD327-068: U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Skotte, the commander of the146th Airlift Wing Medical Group, accepts his certificate of retirement from Brig. Gen. Clay Garrison, the commander of the California Air National Guard, at Kingsley Field, June 3, 2017. Skotte tallies just days short of a full 50 years of service and is likely the longest serving Airman to date. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Riley Johnson)
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continuous process improvement training involves Airmen of all ranks at the 173rd Fighter Wing

During an exercise demonstrating lean principles, from right, Master Sgt. Melissa Monson, Tech. Sgt. James Hubbard and Staff Sgt. Dianna Pena and Tech. Sgt. Shawna Damrow work as a team to prepare identical sets of index cards in as short a time as possible. The 8-Steps to Problem Solving class stresses process analysis as a way to identify waste and increase efficiency. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)
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173rd Fighter Wing lends southern neighbor a helping hand

The Kingsley Field and Fresno units have a history of working together, in late 2013 the California unit brought jets and personnel to Klamath Falls for more than six months as a way to increase student production when they transitioned from the F-16 to the F-15 Eagle. The relationships developed then continues today as both units collaborate, sharing expertise, lessons learned and even tools to keep the fleet airworthy. (Photo by James Haseltine, used with permission)
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173rd Fighter Wing Security Forces members train in hand-to-hand techniques

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brandan Stroh, a combatives training instructor with the 173rd Security Forces Squadron, instructs Staff Sgt. Nathan Gifford, 173rd SFS, on how protect himself and subdue an assailant during a hand-to-hand altercation, Jan. 13, 2017. Staff Sgt. Cody Broussard (bottom) an experienced combatives practitioner plays the role of the aggressor. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)
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173rd SFS train in combatives

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Broussard, 173rd Security Forces Squadron, works against his assailant Master Sgt. Ross Hawkins, 173rd SFS, in a demonstration of Air Force Security Forces Combatives where an officer works to extract themselves from a choke hold, Jan. 13, 2017 at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon. Combatives training helps security forces members protect themselves in a hand-to-hand situation by using leverage to extract themselves from a bad situation or to quickly subdue an attacker without causing harm. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)
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