Guest speaker Reiko Fukuyama Ohye, a Japanese American imprisoned in an internment camp during World War II, speaks in Grace Peterson Hall, Expeditionary Center on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., May 8, More
Sgt. 1st Class Ricardo Gracia, an instructor from the 10th Mountain Division’s 1st Brigade Special Troops Battalion, demonstrates knife defense techniques with a member of the Afghan National Border Police.
Airman 1st Class Shanita Dorsey, 467th Casualty Liaison Team member, poses for a photo inside the Combat Support Hospital Jan. 26, on Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq.
Senior Airman Taylor Johnson, 28th Medical Operations Squadron dental assistant journeyman, chooses a tool to prepare for a teeth cleaning with Staff Sgt. Andy Weaver, 28th Communications Squadron client servic More
Senior Airman Jason Ellis, 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew member, waits to load munitions on to a B-1 bomber during an Operational Readiness Exercise at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Feb More
Staff Sgt. Ian Cox-Train, 49th Logistics Readiness Squadron, uses a forklift to load supply crates filled with airmen's mobility bags during a Phase One Operational Readiness Exercise Feb. 28. The bags are fill More
Senior Master Sgt. Eric Soluri, 28th Security Forces Squadron operations superintendent, prepares to fire an M-4 carbine at the Combat Arms Training and Maintenance on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Feb. 29, 2 More
Aircrew of the 37th Bomb Squadron explains a B-1B system to spouses during a Heartlink program at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 12, 2012. Heartlink is an orientation program for spouses of airmen that a More
Airman 1st Class Alex Price, 28th Civil Engineer Squadron electric lineman, climbs a new utility pole to begin equipment upgrades at the base Electric Shop's training site on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Mar More
Senior Airman Daniel Cordova, left, and Airman 1st Class Alex Price, 28th Civil Engineer Squadron electrician journeymen, test the mass notification system during an annual inspection at the Jefferson dormitory More
Senior Airman Preston Block, 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, reads a technical order during maintenance on a B-1 bomber radome during an Operational Readiness Exercise at Ellsworth Air Force Base More
Airmen of the 28th Bomb Wing fill the Pride Hangar, March 16, 2012, as Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander, announces both the end of an Operational Readiness Exercise, and the cancellation of the More
Tech. Sgt. Michael Lewis, NCO in charge of the Ellsworth Honor Guard, instructs honor guard members during a funeral practice sequence in the Pride Hangar at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 19, 2012. The More
Airman 1st Class Matthew Sinnemaki, 28th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle operations apprentice, loads a pallet of cargo onto a truck trailer to be taken to the new deployment processing center on Ellsworth More
Airman 1st Class Collin Dunn, 28th Logistic Readiness Squadron fuels laboratory technician, prepares to conduct a bottle method test on aircraft fuel in the Fuels Lab at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 22 More
Airmen participate in a Transition Assistance Program class in the Airmen and Family Readiness Center on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 26, 2012. The program is designed to ease the transition from milit More
Staff Sgt. Kathleen Couillard, 28th Medical Operations Squadron bio-environmental engineering technician, starts an X-ray machine during a radiation scatter survey at the dental clinic on Ellsworth Air Force Ba More
Airman 1st Class Christopher Ruiz, 49th Maintenance Squadron aircraft armament systems, empties the lubricator assembly of an M61A2 20mm Gatling gun system March 28. The weapon is a 200-pound, hydraulic-driven More
Tech. Sgt. Shane Christian, 28th Bomb Wing Ground Safety NCO in charge, inspects climbing harnesses during a routine safety inspection at the 37th Bomb Squadron support section on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. More
Jullie Nollsch, United Blood Services assistant donor care supervisor, inserts a needle into the arm of Senior Airman Haylley Carlson, 28th Medical Group physical therapy assistant, during a blood drive at Ells More
(From left) Airman 1st Class Austin Layton, Airman 1st Class Shane Kobzina, and Senior Airman William Olson, 28th Operations Support Squadron air traffic controllers, visually scan the airfield for safety risks More
A B-1 bomber taxis off the runway at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 4, 2012, following a combat training mission over the Fort Yukon Range, Alaska. The purpose of the exercise was to flex all major muscl More
Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander, joins Staff Sgt. Matthew Wright (left), 28th Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection crew chief, and Bill Cina, 28th CES fire protection vehicle operator, duri More
Senior Airman James Chazotte, 28th Maintenance Squadron metals technology technician, welds during upgrade training certification in the welding shop at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 11, 2012. Metals te More
Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander, and his 6-year-old daughter, Natalie, inspect a scale model Huey helicopter during the scale model contest at the South Dakota Air and Space Museum in Box Elde More
Byron Brancio, a contractor with 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron; Staff Sgt. Travis Laverne, 49th Maintenance Squadron test cell technician; and Staff Sgt. Michael Welch, 49th MXS propulsion and flight techn More
Senior Airman Luke Morse, 28th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal journeyman, maneuvers an Air Force Medium-Sized Robot toward an inert training aid placed under a government vehicle during an More
Airman 1st Class Dillion Rickman (left) and Staff Sgt. Agustin Tabita, 28th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle and vehicular equipment mechanics, replace an empty oil barrel with a full one during routine mai More
Ellsworth Air Force Base leadership tours the Bandit Inn dining facility during its upgrade construction on Ellsworth AFB, S.D., April 25, 2012. The upgrades will enhance the quality of service to airmen by pro More
Capt. Sarah Freidel, 34th Bomb Squadron flight surgeon, listens to the heart of Staff Sgt. Jacob Appleby, 28th Medical Operations Squadron ambulance services technician, during a physical exam in the flight med More
Airmen listen to instruction and advice from Tech. Sgt. Scott Shipman, 28th Maintenance Squadron crew chief, after successfully completing a portion of the Motorcycle Safety Foundation Course in front of the Pr More
Airmen assigned to the 28th Medical Group ambulance services and 28th Civil Engineers Squadron fire protection administer care to a patient during a simulated driving under the influence scenario at the Freshma More
Tech. Sgt. Kenneth Babb, 28th Maintenance Squadron metals technology assistant NCO in charge, explains metals technology to spouses of Airmen assigned to the 28th MXS during Spouse Appreciation Day at Ellsworth More
Airmen of the 28th Security Forces Squadron toss candy to children during a parade for National Police Week at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 14, 2012. Defenders assigned to the 28th SFS organized a variet More
Airman 1st Class Ryan Schroeder, 49th Communications Squadron ground radar systems specialist, adjusts a peak power analyzer May 16. The analyzer allows signal and power input from a primary surveillance radar More
Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander, and his wife, Stephanie, dance to music provided by the U.S. Air Force Heartland of America Band during the Ellsworth 70th Anniversary Celebration Dinner in Ra More
Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander, Austin Sukut, 28th Force Support Squadron outdoor recreation lifeguard, along with other members of the Ellsworth community participate in the grand opening of More
Maj. Garry Elliott (right) accepts command of the 28th Comptroller Squadron from Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander, during a change of command ceremony on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., June 4, More
Col. Steven Hiss, 28th Bomb Wing vice commander, climbs into a B-1 to begin his final flight at Ellsworth Air Force Base S.D., June 7, 2012. In his next assignment, Hiss will serve as Professor of aerospace Sci More
Tech. Sgt. Robert Knight, 28th Maintenance Squadron aircrew egress system technician, evaluates an environmental sensor during a quality check on a training Advanced Concept Ejection Seat II in the egress shop More
Maj. Johnathan Bennet (right) accepts command of the 28th Security Forces Squadron from Col. Thomas Goulter, 28th Mission Support Group commander, during a change of command ceremony on Ellsworth Air Force Bas More
Airman 1st Class Deante Gibaldi, 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, checks in equipment for Airman 1st Class Jonathan Balko, 28th AMXS electro-environmental systems apprentice, during a shift change More
Senior Airman David McMillen, 28th Civil Engineer Squadron heating, ventilation, and air conditioning technician, monitors the amount of refrigerant entering a chiller during maintenance at the base air traffic More
Tech. Sgt. Benjamin McReynolds, 28th Medical Support Squadron laboratory operations noncommissioned officer-in-charge, places a blood specimen in a hold rack after its cycle through a chemistry analyzer in the More
Airman 1st Class Brice Weathers, 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load crew member, prepares a rotary launcher for bomb loading during the Global Strike Challenge at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 1, 20 More
Airmen 1st Class Matthew Chroniak, 28th Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection technician, and Joshua Ray, 28th Civil Engineer Squadron power production specialist, low crawl through mud and water durin More
Staff Sgt. George Solis, 28th Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment technician, installs snap rings on a munitions truck during scheduled maintenance in the AGE shop on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., More
Airman 1st Class Aubrey Diethrich, 28th Force Support Squadron military personnel flight assignments specialist, reviews assignment paperwork with Staff Sgt. Rachid Bundu, 28th FSS MPF promotions specialist, in More
Senior Airman Josue Diaz, 28th Logistics Readiness Squadron packing and crating technician, fills a box containing an aircraft part with Styrofoam peanuts before shipping it in the packing and crating shop at E More
Airman 1st Class Benjamin Looper (left) and Staff Sgt. Christopher Lawley, 28th Munitions Squadron mission systems technicians, align strakes on a Mark-84 inert bomb during training in the conventional maintena More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Alexander Potter, firefighter of 1st Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron, prepares to enter a building for training on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 9, 2013. The training te More
An F-15C Eagle sits in position before an engine test at Siauliai Air Base, Lithuania, Jan. 4, 2014. During the Baltic Air Policing mission, the 48th AEG installed an expeditionary trim pad to provide an anchor More
Gen. Frank Gorenc, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Africa, commander speaks about the importance of NATO partnerships during a change of command ceremony at Šiauliai Air Base, Lithuania, Jan. 3, 2013. The ceremony ac More
Spectators watch as the U.S. Air Force takes control of the Baltic Air Policing mission during a change of command at Šiauliai Air Base, Lithuania, Jan. 3, 2014. The ceremony acknowledged the mission transfer f More
Senior Airman Jeffery Berry, 493rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron aircrew flight equipment journeyman, prepares for a helmet fitting at the Quick Reaction Alert facility at Šiauliai Air Base, Lithuania, Jan. 7, More
Airmen visit children at the Šiauliai City Baby’s Orphanage in Lithuania, Jan. 9, 2014. Airmen volunteered during the NATO Baltic Air Policing mission to give back to the host community. (U.S. Air Force photo b More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jedadiah Floyd, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration technician, has been stationed at Aviano Italy Base, Italy, for more than se More
Airman 1st Class Thucydid Saint Jean, 2nd Range Operations Squadron aerospace control officer, poses for a photo Oct. 26, 2015, at Western Range Operations Control Center, Vandeberg Air Force Base, Calif. Saint More
A U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle assigned to the 67th Fighter Squadron returns from a flight July 29, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. This particular Eagle reached the 10,000 flight hours mark, making it the first More
Airman 1st Class Lewis Morant, a crew chief with the 15th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, installs rollers on an MC-130H Combat Talon II at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept. 21, 2016. Crew chiefs with the 15th AMU are tra More
Airman 1st Class Mina Kim checks-in a patient at the clinic at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 17. The Outpatient Records Technician, a native of South Korea, and her team provides records support for the More
Airman 1st Class Christine Stone at the clinic at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Jan. 24. Stone, an Air Force public health technician, is Vance's Warrior of the Week for Jan. 23. Warrior of the Week is a Team More
An Airman from the 48th Operations Support Squadron Radar Approach Control monitors air traffic around Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Oct. 03, 2018. Airmen from the Radar, Airfield and Weather Systems fli More
Staff Sgt. Christina A. Krajcsovics, a 108th Wing command post controller, poses with a portrait of her niece, Nina, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Jan. 2, 2019. Four years ago, Nina died by suicide More
A view of the Fort Dix Chapel at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Jan. 12, 2019. (U.S. National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Andrea A. S. Williamson)
(Left to Right) 2nd Lt. Karen E. Foulds, a contract specialist of the 108th Contracting, Capt. Steven Joseph, the civil engineering deputy commander of the 108th Civil Engineering Squadron, and MSgt. Joyce A. B More
Staff Sgt. Vincent E. Stokes Jr., a boom operator for the 141st Air Refueling Wing, documents the flight's safety status as the KC-135R Stratotanker prepares for takeoff at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J More
Staff Sgt. Chinyelu Umeokolo, flight and operational technician, 108th Medical Group, poses for a photo at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Jan. 31, 2019. Umeokolo's short term goal is to learn and be th More
Airman Anthony Lemarc Cole Jr., a traffic management specialist, 108th Logistics Readiness Squadron, poses for a photo in supply warehouse at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb. 4, 2019. Like many who More
Staff Sgt. Rose Anna Beljour-Sommer, an engineering assistant, 108th Civil Engineering Squadron, poses for a photo at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb. 4, 2019. Beljour-Sommer has served in the Air N More
Airman 1st Class Brian Kilpatrick, a boom operator, 141st Air Refueling Squadron, exits the KC-135R Stratotanker after landing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb. 10, 2019. The 141st ARS and 150th S More
Staff Sgt. Folami Shorter, a services specialist with the 108th Force Support Squadron from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., greets patrons at the George Price Gymnasium at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, More
Services specialists of the 108th Wing, listen to instructor, Staff Sgt. Dyan R. Murray, non-commissioned officer in charge of the flight kitchen, 52nd Force Support Squadron, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, More
New Jersey Air National Guardsmen with the 108th Communications Flight, listen as Senior Airman Jordan C. Petro, radio frequency transmissions systems technician with the 52nd Communication Flight, tests a radi More
Chief Master Sgt. Matthew J. Johnson, chief enlisted manager, 108th Wing, reviews a document with Chief Master Sgt. Jessie J. Castillo Jr., squadron superintendent, 52nd Communications Squadron, at Spangdahlem More
Lt. Col. Melissa M. Furr, staff judge advocate of the 108th Wing, holds the Air Mobility Command Air National Guard Outstanding Legal Office of the Year award presented by the AMC legal representatives at Joint More
Effective April 4, 2019, the Defense Travel System boasts new features. The changes made by the Defense Travel Management Office will simplify the user experience and align the user's trip type and purposes wit More
Effective April 5, 2019, the Defense Travel System boasts new features. The changes made by the Defense Travel Management Office will simplify the user experience and align the user's trip type and purposes wit More
2nd Lt. Renato Segatto, 23rd Expeditionary Bomber Squadron navigator, looks over his flight plans during a pre-flight breif, April 16, 2019, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Segatto and the 23rd EBS were takin More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Jared Arnold, full systems quality assurance representative, Fleet Logistics Support Squadron, VR-64, gives a tour of a Naval aircraft to West Orange High School Junior Reserve More
A West Orange High School JROTC cadet receives assistance with a flight helmet from Tech. Sgt. Miguel A. Berroa, an aircrew flight equipment instructor of the 108th Operations Support Squadron, at Joint Base Mc More
Tech. Sgt. Jazlyn L. Johnson, a production recruiter from the 108th Wing, poses for a photo at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., May 2, 2019. Johnson was honored by the National Guard Bureau and was induc More
Team Aeroshell performs during the Keesler and Biloxi Air and Space Show in Biloxi, Mississippi, May 5, 2019. The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds are headlining the Keesler and Biloxi Air and Space Show May 4-5. Th More
Senior Airman Philip Falzarano, a fuels journeyman, of the 108th Logistics Readiness Fuels Flight performs a manual tank gauging at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 1, 2019. Gauging is conducted eve More
U.S. Army National Guardsman completes a 5k fun run/ 1 mile walk at Joint Force Headquarters on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 6, 2019. The event was organized in observance of the Defense Departm More
An Airman of the 108th Security Forces Squadron, conducts a mock patrol at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 24, 2019. SFS coordinated a two-week tactical training that included one week of classroom More
Tech. Sgt. Ross Feibisch of the 108th Security Forces Squadron, completes an obstacle course at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 27, 2019. The New Jersey Air National Guard unit coordinated a two-we More
Members of the 108th Wing smile for a group photo as they end a readiness inspection exercise at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Sept. 21, 2019. The New Jersey Air National Guard unit maintains a prepar More
U. S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotankers assigned to the 141st Air Refueling Squadron, sit aligned at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., March 8, 2020. The KC-135R Stratotanker allows the wing to support the More
New Jersey Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Tiffani Paulus, a 108th Security Forces Squadron member, watches as Airmen are briefed by a 108th Medical Group public health technician at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehu More
Guest speaker Reiko Fukuyama Ohye, a Japanese American imprisoned in an internment camp during World War II, answers questions from the audience as Col. Stephen Henske Jr., 108th Maintenance Group commander, lo More
A member of the Afghan National Border Police practices knife techniques during a knife defense training course on Camp Shaheen in Northern Afghanistan. Army instructors from the 10th Mountain Division’s 1st Br More
Airman 1st Class Shanita Dorsey, 467th Casualty Liaison Team member, fills out a CLT support form while receiving a patients information on the phone Jan. 26, on Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq.
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Bradley Skelton, 7th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, performs pre-flight checks on a B-1B Lancer before a training mission during Green Fla More
Senior Airman Taylor Johnson, 28th Medical Operations Squadron dental assistant journeyman, uses an ultra-sonic cavitron on Staff Sgt. Andy Weaver, 28th Communications Squadron client service technician, during More
U.S. Army Sgt. Stephen Evans, a combat medic who is now a Wounded Warrior, and Ben Kvanli, a former Olympian and head of the Team River Runner chapter working with Wounded Warriors in Texas, sit in front of one More
Airman 1st Class Manuel Gonzalez, 49th Logistics Readiness Squadron, directs Staff Sgt. Charles Lopez during a Phase One Operational Readiness Exercise Feb. 28. They use the forklift to load supply crates, fill More
Senior Master Sgt. Eric, 28th Security Forces Squadron operations superintendent, trains Officer Ken Flood and Airman 1st Class Philip Pamer, 28th SFS installation entry controllers, on the Defense Biometric Id More
Senior Airman Alan Rosales, 28th Civil Engineer Squadron electrician journeyman, initiates the walk-test feature on the fire alarm system at the Jefferson dormitory during an annual inspection on Ellsworth Air More