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  • 140th Wing exercises to deploy, fight, win in contested environment

    The 140th Wing executed Exercise Centennial Strike, a simulated rapid mobilization of the Mission Generation Force Element and a regeneration of deployed aircraft, June 5-8, 2025.This exercise aimed to prepare for impending Contingency Response Force taskings, utilizing Multi-Capable Airmen. The

  • 140th Civil Engineer Squadron granted new corrosion control facility

    The 140th Civil Engineer Squadron celebrated the construction for a new corrosion control facility at a groundbreaking ceremony May 20, 2025, as a number one Military Construction priority for the Colorado Air National Guard. Retired U.S. Air Force Col. William Smith, senior project manager,

  • U.S. Marine Harrier final flight ends at Buckley Space Force Base

    It was the first of its kind, a jet that rose like a helicopter, hovered in midair, and raced forward like a fighter. After decades of rewriting rules for aerial warfare, a U.S. Marine AV-8B Harrier embarked on its final flight. Not for combat, but for commemoration.The 140th Wing received the

  • 120th Fighter Squadron flyover opens Cheyenne rodeo

    The Red Eyes of the 120th Fighter Squadron, 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard opened the Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo, Cheyenne, Wyoming, with an F-16 Fighting Falcon flyover for the first time in the event’s 129-year history, July 19, 2025. The rodeo occurs during the last week of July every

  • 120th Fighter Squadron Daytona flyover concludes Agile Combat Exercise

    The 120th Fighter Squadron, Colorado Air National Guard, performed a flyover with four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft for the Daytona 500, Daytona Beach, Florida, Aug. 23, 2025. The flyover was the culminating flight of a rigorous multi-week training exercise that ranged from the Rocky Mountains to

  • Security Forces units come together for Grand Junction exercise

    The Colorado Air National Guard’s 140th and 233rd Security Forces Squadrons teamed with BSFB’s active component 460th Security Forces Squadron to establish and provide 24/7 real-world security for the Grand Junction Forward Basing Operation exercise at the Grand Junction Regional Airport, Grand