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  • Colorado Air National Guard 140th Security Forces Members Deploy

    Approximately 30 security forces personnel assigned to the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, Buckley Air Force Base, Aurora, Colo., left Buckley at approximately 9:30 a.m. Sunday morning for the United States Central Command Area of Operations in Support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. The group

  • Wyatt discusses ASA mission with Congress

    New commitments need to be made to the nation's Airmen and others who defend North America from threats to its air sovereignty, the Air National Guard's senior officer told members of Congress here today. Air Force Lt. Gen. Harry M. Wyatt, director of the Air Guard, testified before the House Armed

  • Colorado Air National Guard Returns to Iraq

    More than 100 Citizen-Airmen assigned to the 140th Wing left for Balad Air Base, Iraq today. More than 200 Airmen in total, including maintenance, pilots and support personnel will deploy in Support of Operation Iraqi Freedom during the next week. Every one of the 140th Wing members volunteered to

  • 140th Wing Passes Inspections with Flying Colors

    The 140th Wing recently underwent a Phase One Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI) and proved its ability to transition from peacetime readiness to a wartime posture. Now that the wing has the green light from the Air Combat Command Inspector General, it will deploy for real this summer for Air

  • Military and State leadership sign Colorado Military Family Covenant

    Senior leaders of the Colorado military and veterans community, members of the Colorado House and Senate, members of the state government and community members together pledged their commitment to military service members and their families with the Colorado Military Family and Community Covenant

  • Colorado Guard Member Honored by Air Force

    Entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well in the Air National Guard. Based on a recent award presentation, innovation, financial discipline, and revolutionary project leadership led to unprecedented success in global safety program management. In a formal ceremony at the Air War College, Colorado's

  • Greeley Squadron On Guard for Nuclear Launch

    The 137th Space Warning Squadron is a little-know Air National Guard unit working out of a cluster of buildings on the eastern edge of Greeley, Colorado. In the event a rival country launches nuclear missiles against the United States, however, this squadron of Colorado Air National Guardsmen will

  • Colorado National Guard Airmen return from Afghanistan

    Five Colorado Air National Guard members assigned to the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, Buckley Air Force Base, Aurora, Colo., returned yesterday after a six-month deployment to Afghanistan. They were greeted by family members and friends as well as senior leaders from the 140th Wing at

  • 120th Fighter Squadron adds another first to its pedigree

    The Colorado Air National Guard' s 120th Fighter Squadron added another first to its long list of firsts when the F-16 squadron flew the new Air Combat Maneuvering Instrumentation pod at Green Flag East Dec. 4. The ACMI pod transmits real-time, three-dimensional flight data which is then integrated