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  • 175th Rocks RED FLAG - Alaska 14-3

    PlanningLate August nearly 150 personnel and 10 A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft from the 175th Wing, Maryland Air National Guard, Baltimore, Maryland, returned home from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The aircraft and personnel were there taking part in Exercise RED FLAG - Alaska 14-3, a simulated

  • Air Force revamps AEF

    The Air Force will deploy Agile Combat Support Airmen under its redesigned air expeditionary force construct October 1. The primary purpose of the redesign was to look at ways to deploy more ACS Airmen with their units and standardize dwell times across the Air Force as much as possible to present a

  • Tornado hits, Guardsman responds

    A Maryland Air National Guardsman survived a tornado and then went into first responder mode to help others while camping. Airman 1st Class John McCulloch, a crew chief assigned to the 175th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Warfield Air National Guard Base, was camping with his girlfriend, her

  • September Airman Spotlight

    The 175th Wing would like to present Senior Airman Andrew Bracken, structural journeyman assigned to the 175th Civil Engineering Squadron, as this months Spotlight Airman. Bracken joined the Maryland Air National Guard in 2008 and is a volunteer fire fighter with the Dallastown Volunteer Fire

  • Bilateral Affairs Officer for Estonia

    When the new Bilateral Affairs Officer for Estonia starts working in October, it will be the first time a Maryland Air Guardsman will hold the position.Captain Daniel Griffin, an A-10C pilot with Maryland Air National Guard, has been selected. This position is open to both Army and Air Guard

  • August Airman Spotlight

    The 175th Wing would like to present Staff Sgt. Ousseynou Soumou Sonko, Avionics Test Station and Components Craftsman, as this month's Spotlight Airman. Sonko joined the Maryland Air National Guard in 2007 and is a recent graduate of Georgetown University. Here is some more information about Staff

  • Maryland Air National Guardsman awarded shooting badges

    The U.S. Air Force Distinguished Rifleman and Distinguished Pistol Shot Badges are the highest honor that most military and civilian rifle and pistol shooters can aspire to earn and Maryland Air National Guardsman Senior Airman Evan Jones was awarded both Air Force distinguished shooting

  • June Airman Spotlight

    The 175th Wing would like to present Tech.Sgt. Ilir Kojtari, who is a munitions systems specialist with 175th Maintenance Squadron, as this month's Spotlight Airman.   Name:    Ilir "Lee" Kojtari Rank:     Tech. Sgt. Unit:      175 MXS Job Description: Munitions Systems Specialist

  • May Airman Spotlight

    The 175th Wing would like to present Master Sgt. Geoff Rose, who works in current operations with 175th Intelligence Squadron, as this month's Spotlight Airman. While at lunch, Rose saved a life by preforming the Heimlich maneuver to stop a fellow airman from choking.Here is some more information