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  • Kingsley Field suffers loss of Guardmember over weekend

    Members of the 173rd Fighter Wing are saddened by the news of Tech. Sgt. Ken Patsch's death, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013 in an accidental fall in the Klamath River Canyon, near Keno, Ore. The accident is under investigation by the Klamath County Sherriff's Office. Patsch was an engine mechanic in the

  • 2013 Sentry Eagle exercise and open house cancelled

    The 2013 Sentry Eagle exercise and open house, scheduled for Aug. 10, has been cancelled.Driven by operating budget uncertainties and sequestration, U.S. Air Force leadership at all levels are proactively implementing actions to minimize impact to military readiness while protecting wartime

  • 114th Fighter Squadron will conduct night flying operations

    The 114th Fighter Squadron will conduct night flying operations August 13-17, 2012 approximately 9 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.  Night flying is one part of the course curriculum for F-15 student pilots at Kingsley Field."Night flying is a critical skill which our students need to learn to be effective war

  • The 270th ATCS receives the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award

    KLAMATH FALLS, Ore.-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, Saturday, Aug. 4,

  • 173rd Security Forces Squadron Demobilization Ceremony

    The 173rd Fighter Wing conducted a demobilization ceremony, Saturday, July 21, 2012, recognizing 26 Airmen from the 173rd Security Forces Squadron who recently deployed to Afghanistan for six months. They returned home between March 17- 20, 2012. The deployment was unique for the Security Forces

  • Kingsley Field to conduct night flying operations

    The 173rd Fighter Wing, based out of Kingsley Field, Klamath Falls, Ore. will be conducting night flying operations May 24 through May 28, 2010.  For any questions please contact the 173rd Fighter Wing Public Affairs office at (541) 885-6677 or (541) 885-6308. 

  • Klamath Falls Armed Forces Reserve Center

    The Air and Army National Guard have chartered a joint facility, the Klamath Falls Armed Forces Reserve Center (KFAFRC), to be constructed on Kingsley Field Air National Guard Base, Klamath Falls, Oregon starting in the fall of 2010. A collective 10 year effort has resulted in final approval and