Sept. 27, 2019 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.
Sept. 17, 2019 Dave Roever shares his story of Resiliency with Team Kingsley On August 28, Dave Roever, a Vietnam War survivor and motivational speaker on resiliency, shared his story with Team Kingsley Airmen
Sept. 8, 2019 Oregon Guardsmen participate in Joint Exercise Sentry Aloha Five F-15 Eagles and more than ninety Airmen from Kingsley Field flew to Hawaii for three weeks to support Sentry Aloha 19-2, a large-scale exercise with both American and Australian Forces, August 16 through September 6, 2019.
Aug. 21, 2019 Governor Brown signs expansion of tuition assistance for Oregon National Guardsmen With the signing of House Bill 2817 by Oregon Governor Kate Brown, members of theOregon National Guard will be able to receive Tuition Assistance at Oregon Health and ScienceUniversity (OHSU) and private institutions in addition to community colleges and public higher educationinstitutions.
July 12, 2019 Airmen in control: 270th ATCS completes Annual Training The 270th Air Traffic Control Squadron completed their annual training at the Biak Training Center in Redmond, Oregon, from June 26-29, 2019.
July 10, 2019 173rd FW Command Chief: ‘Many parallels between Jiu Jitsu and Airmanship’ Five a.m. most weekday mornings finds Chief Master Sgt. Dominic Ingle, the 173rd Fighter Wing Command Chief, at Mountain Warrior Academy in Klamath Falls, Oregon, training in the art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. He says it’s an excellent workout both for the body and the mind.
July 9, 2019 Exercise Pac Angel 19-1 wraps up in Bangladesh Throughout that time, the U.S. and partner nations teamed up to provide medical care and engineering assistance as well as conduct subject matter expert exchanges with the Bangladesh Air Force and civil organizations, such as the Red Crescent and Ministry of Health.
June 7, 2019 Oregon ANG hosts second Cascadia Airlift exercise Aircrews from Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., and Yokota Air Base, Japan teamed up with the 173rd Fighter Wing for the second “Cascadia Airlift” exercise, June 3, 2019 at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon.
June 4, 2019 173rd Fighter Wing welcomes new commander A change of command ceremony marked a major transition for the 173rd Fighter Wing when Col. Jeff Smith relinquished command to Col. Jeffrey Edwards who stepped into the top post on June 1, 2019.