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Aug. 2, 2026
Utah Air National Guard redesignates two squadrons for cyberspace operations

The Utah Air National Guard redesignated the 106th and 109th Air Control Squadrons as the 106th and 109th Cyberspace Operations Squadrons during a ceremony July 28, marking the formal transition of both units to a new mission in the cyber domain.The redesignation represents a significant change in
July 27, 2026
Exercise Serow Samurai strengthens CBRN response readiness at Misawa Air Base

Emergency management Airmen from five Air National Guard units completed Exercise Serow Samurai, a seven-day deployment for training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, focused on chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear response capabilities, command and control, field reconnaissance, munitions
June 23, 2026
Utah National Guard joins community conversation on mental health and resilience

Before Utah National Guard members took the field against Hill Air Force Base on June 13, The Ballpark at America First Square was focused on a different kind of resilience.Former Major League Baseball players, first responders, military members and community leaders gathered for In the Open:
June 10, 2026
Utah Air National Guard joins regional partners in large-scale mass casualty exercise

Flames rose from a simulated aircraft wreckage site as emergency vehicles converged from every direction. Nearby, volunteer victims waited for treatment, firefighters coordinated rescue efforts, and emergency managers tracked the situation from the Emergency Operations Center.The Utah Air National
April 13, 2026
Utah Air National Guardsmen innovate meals for training

Airmen assigned to the 151st Force Support Squadron Sustainment Services Flight mobilized their field kitchen for the 151st Security Forces Squadron during their two-week annual training for 2026. This mobile kitchen is modernized and properly equipped to provide hot and fresh meals at a moment's
Jan. 22, 2026
UTANG Airman Selected for Historic Return of Air Force Warrant Officer program

The Air Force has brought back warrant officers for the first time in decades, and a Utah Air National Guardsman is among the first to complete the historic transition.Chief Warrant Officer Austin Walje, a cyber operations specialist with the 130th Engineering Installation Squadron, was selected to
Jan. 14, 2026
Utah Air National Guard Honors the Airmen of the Year 2025

The Utah Air National Guard celebrated its Airmen of the Year during a banquet held in their honor at the Zions Bancorporation’s Midvale Technology Campus on Jan. 10, 2026, in Midvale, Utah.The Airmen of the Year banquet celebrated excellence, resilience, and dedication, featuring inspiring speeches
Nov. 25, 2025
Utah Air National Guard Demonstrates Strategic Readiness During 2025 Nuclear Operational Readiness Inspection

In October 2025, the Utah Air National Guard once again demonstrated its commitment to the nation's most consequential mission during the Nuclear Operational Readiness Inspection (NORI). The performance-based evaluation tested the 151st Wing's ability to rapidly generate, employ, and execute nuclear
Nov. 24, 2025
Utah Air National Guard Contracting Airman Honored with National Award

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Lyndi Bell, a contracting superintendent with the 151st Mission Support Group, arrived at Prince Sultan Air Base for her deployment in Saudi Arabia, facing overwhelming challenges. "I had not really been in a situation where I was having to lead a team before," said Bell.
Nov. 20, 2025
151st Wing Welcomes New Commander in Time-Honored Ceremony

The 151st Wing welcomed its new commander, Col. Jeffrey “Padre” Gould, during a formal change of command ceremony held on 02 November at Roland R. Wright Air National Guard Base. Col. Doug “Masters” Foster, who assumed command of the Wing in 2022, formally relinquished authority as part of one of

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