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  • Utah Honor Guard: a volunteer duty

    The 151st Air Refueling Wing Honor Guard provides professional military honors for official military and civil ceremonies as required by the Utah Air National Guard. This elite team of Airmen sets the example of excellence and is an everyday ambassador of the United States Air Force.The honor guard

  • Strong Bonds retreat offer tools for military marriages

    Thirty Utah Air National Guard members and their spouses registered for the Strong Bonds marriage retreat held over Valentines weekend at a local hotel. Organized by the Chaplains Office, lodging, meals, and all curriculum materials were complimentary for participating couples.Strong Bonds is an

  • UTANG guest speaker offers personal insight on PTSD, overcoming fears

    The 151st Air Refueling Wing hosted its seventh annual Interfaith Devotional at the Roland R. Wright Air National Guard Base dining facility on Jan. 10, 2016, featuring retired Marine Cpl. Kenneth Toone as guest speaker.During his speech, Toone described a traumatic experience he had while deployed

  • Diversity Council charter endorsed by senior leaders

    After months of collaboration, the Utah National Guard Diversity and Inclusion Strategic Plan was recently approved by Maj. Gen. Jefferson Burton, The Adjutant General of the Utah National Guard, and Brig. Gen. Kenneth Gammon, Director of the Joint Staff, who serve as Joint Diversity Executive

  • Chief of Staff visits Utah Air National Guard

    The Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Gen. Mark A. Welsh III, served as distinguished guest speaker during an all-call Oct. 14 at Roland R. Wright Air National Guard Base, with more than 400 full-time and traditional Guardsmen in attendance."I'm here for two reasons," Welsh said. "To say thank you

  • Utah Air National Guard mourns loss of base's namesake; local WWII hero

    Retired Brigadier General Roland R. Wright, a combat pilot with a distinguished military career spanning more than three decades, died Monday, surrounded by family in his home, at the age of 96.The Utah Air National Guard Base located on the east side of Salt Lake City International Airport was

  • Utah’s 151st Maintenance Group wins ANG Outstanding Unit Award

    The 151st Maintenance Group was awarded the Air Force Association 2015 Air National Guard Outstanding Unit Award at a ceremony in National Harbor, Md. on Sept. 14.The award, which covered achievements from Jan. 1- Dec. 31, 2014, recognized the unit for exceptionally meritorious service, and cited

  • Utah ANG participates in multi-agency medevac training

    Several Utah Air National Guardsmen with the 151st Medical Group's Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and High-Yield Explosive Enhanced Response Force Package, or CERFP, participated in a multi-agency medical evacuation training exercise on Aug. 16, near the Beaver Ponds in Utah's

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