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  • 173rd Fighter Wing Airmen enjoy local beauty, work to preserve it

    Getting from Kingsley Field to just about anywhere will require a trip through some spectacular, natural beauty—or to put it another way the base lies in the heart of some amazing real estate. This fact is not lost on its Airmen. Many of Kingsley’s members consider its proximity to the outdoors an

  • Strong community partnerships bolster 173rd FW’s mission

    The 173rd Fighter Wing has forged a strong relationship with its community, the city of Klamath Falls, Ore., over the last 70 years. That partnership paved the way for a lease extension that stretches to nearly the next century—the year 2095. That makes it the longest lease of any Air National

  • First Time: Oregon Airmen try out for Army Competition

    The Best Warrior Competition is billed as the premier competition for the U.S. Army according to the national website, testing warrior skills ranging from urban warfare simulations, physical challenges as well as written and verbal exams.For the state of Oregon this year is a little different, the

  • 173rd FW First in ANG to Join Groundbreaking Health Promotion Study

    The 173rd Fighter Wing is employing a promising approach to help members assess their habits and behaviors and make needed changes. Previous studies have shown that even high achieving Airman can wrestle with problems that they hide from others and are reluctant to seek help for--such as drinking

  • Kingsley Field Fire Department Triumphs at Seattle Stair Climb

    On March 11, 2018 fire fighters from the Kingsley Field Fire Department placed third in the 27th Annual Seattle Stair Climb to raise money for leukemia and lymphoma research. Additionally, Assistant Fire Chief of Training, Derek Sherrell, placed second in the event with a time of 10:58, three

  • The Adjutant General, Oregon, visits Kingsley Field

    U.S. Air Force Major General Michael Stencel, the Adjutant General, Oregon, recognizes a group of Kingsley Field Fire Fighters for their recent life savig actions in the local community at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon February 27, 2018. Stencel spent the morning at Kingsley Field hearing