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  • 2019 Airman of the Year Recognition Ceremony

    Today, the wing held its annual Outstanding Airman of the Year Ceremony. The ceremony recognized exceptional Airmen as well as missions the wing has successfully completed throughout the year. Airmen competed against other members within specific categories including Airman, noncommissioned officer, senior noncommissioned officer, first sergeant, and company grade officers.
  • Members of the 175th Cyberspace Operations Group participate as a Service Aligned Cyber Protection Team at a 3000-level certification event, Sept. 20, 2019, at Martin State Airport, Middle River, Md. The event, Green Dragon, was the first time a Cyber Protection Team organically hosted this type of event at a home station. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Enjoli Saunders)

    The 175th Wing Mission: Operation Cyberspace

    During a time of civil unrest in April 2015, fires and violent outbursts filled the streets of Baltimore causing Maryland’s governor, Larry Hogan, to declare a state of emergency and activate the Maryland National Guard. About 1,700 local Airmen and Soldiers entered the city to support the law enforcement officials in charge.
  • U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Paul Johnson, 175th Wing commander, holds a wing-level all call to kick of the Resilience Tactical Pause, Nov. 3 at Warfield Air National Guard Base, Middle River, Md. The Resilence Tactical Pause was mandated by Air Force Chief of Staff General David L. Goldfein to provide an opportunity for leaders to engage their Airmen in a manner that fosters interpersonal connection. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Chris Schepers)

    175th Wing pauses to focus on resiliency

    Airmen from the 175th Wing, Maryland Air National Guard, took time during drill weekend for a Resilience Tactical Pause in response to an increase in suicides throughout the Air Force. The Resilience Tactical Pause, directed by Air Force chief of staff, General David Goldfein, is intended to provide an opportunity for leaders to engage their Airmen in a manner that fosters interpersonal connection.
  • U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Timothy E. Gowen, adjutant general for Maryland, operates an A-10C Thunderbolt II simulator Oct. 6, 2019 during his initial visit to the Maryland Air National Guard’s 175th Wing in Middle River, Md.

    Maryland's 30th Adjutant General Visits 175th Wing

    U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Timothy E. Gowen, adjutant general for Maryland, visited with 175th Wing Airmen at Martin State Airport, Middle River, Md., October 6, 2019 during their regularly scheduled drill weekend. The visit was Gowen’s initial appearance at the Maryland Air National Guard base since taking command as Maryland’s 30th adjutant general.
  • Airman 1st Class Ousseynou Mbaye, a base support specialist assigned to the 175th Force Support Squadron, Maryland Air National Guard, poses for a photo July 3, 2019 at Martin State Airport, Middle River, Md. Mbaye enlisted in the MDANG in October 2017 and would like to serve at least 20 years.

    Airman 1st Class Mbaye October 2019 Spotlight Airman

    From Senegal, West Africa to the Maryland Air National Guard, Airman 1st Class Ousseynou Mbaye experienced quite a journey in his 28 years. “It has been 10 years since I have been back home,” said Mbaye. “But my family is extremely proud of what I have accomplished thus far, especially being a member of the United States Air Force.”
  • A member of the Armed Forces of Bosnia-Herzegovina applies a tourniquet to an injury during the final training exercise that simulated a real-world combat situation, August 29, 2019, Banja Luka, Bosnia. The purpose of the training was to ensure members of the Armed Forces of Bosnia-Herzegovina are able to effectively respond to medical emergencies or casualties in combat situations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Enjoli Saunders)

    Maryland Provides Medical Training for State Partner Nation

    This month, members assigned to the 175th Medical Group, Maryland Air National Guard, and combat medics assigned to the 104th Area Support Medical Company, Maryland Army National Guard, provided medical training to the Armed Forces of Bosnia-Herzegovina military police, artillery battalion, signal infantry and platoon.
  • Members of the 175th Wing, Maryland Air National Guard, hosted a group students from the Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks Science, Technology, Engineering and Math program, July 3, 2019, at Martin State Airport, Middle River, Md. The students, ranging from 9th – 12th grade, were introduced to the A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft and simulator as well as Electro-Optical and Infrared (EOIR) sensors. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Enjoli Saunders)

    Maryland National Guard partners with Baltimore City Department of Recreatino and Parks STEM Program

    The Maryland Air National Guard hosted a group of 50 students from the Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks Science, Technology, Engineering and Math program as part of a five-week camp, July 3, 2019, at Martin State Airport, Middle River, Md. The program is designed to build on the students’ interest and knowledge in the STEM arena as they prepare for college or careers after high school.
  • U.S. Air National Guard 1st Lt. Freddy Kabasele-Kalonji, the Cairo site pharmacy officer in charge and a critical care nurse assigned to 175th Medical Group, Baltimore, Md., speaks with a patient about proper doses for medication during an Innovative Readiness Training mission in Cairo, Ill., June 20, 2019.

    MDANG Supports Joint IRT No-cost Healthcare Clinic

    Twenty-eight members of the Maryland Air National Guard recently completed a 14-day mission to provide healthcare to underserved communities in Missouri, Kentucky and Illinois. The mission, which ran from June 12-25, was part of the Department of Defense’s Innovative Readiness Training program, or IRT.
  • A member of the Estonian Defense Force shares a meal-ready-to-eat (MRE) with U.S. Army Spc. Angelique Helkowski, 290th Military Police Company, Maryland National Guard, May 6, 2019, in Ida-Viru County, Estonia. The Spring Storm exercise fostered collaboration for over 9,000 military personnel from more than a dozen NATO partner countries. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Enjoli Saunders)

    Multinational service members participate in Spring Storm 2019

    Approximately 50 Airmen and Soldiers from the Maryland National Guard, deployed to Estonia to participate in Spring Storm (Kevadtorm), an Estonian Defense Force annual exercise. Members from the 290th Military Police Company, Maryland Army National Guard, the 175th Wing Security Forces Squadron and the 175th Cyberspace Operations Group, Maryland Air National Guard, embedded with Estonian military forces to conduct training that mirrored real-life war fight situations.

  • Maryland Military Department Unity Day 2019

    Members of the Maryland Military Department celebrated the diversity of the organization during the 14th annual Unity Day celebration at the Fifth Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Md., April 12, 2019. During the event, attendees were able to explore booths to learn about different cultures and taste food from various countries across the globe. The planners’ intention for Unity Day was to encompass the diversity of the members from the entire department.
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