151st ARW prepares for upcoming UCI

The 151st Air Refueling Wing is scheduled to have its next Unit Compliance Inspection February 25 through March 2.In preparation for the upcoming inspection, units across the base have been verifying that their files are in order and that all of their unit members are prepared.Maj. Dan Boyack, the

The Utah ANG participates in counterdrug program at local schools

As certified instructors of the Drug Demand Reduction program, eight members of the Utah Air National Guard's 169th Intelligence Squadron teach drug awareness to youth at local schools. The National Guard Bureau sponsors this counterdrug program in every state. "The Guard is involved because we're

Brig. Gen. Lee's pin-on ceremony

Out with the old, in with the new

Utah Governor's inauguration

Utah ANG embraces its legacy with tribute plaque to General Wright

A plaque that tributes the first air commander of the Utah Air National Guard Base, Brig. Gen. Roland R. Wright, was recently hung in the History Hall upstairs at the 151st Air Refueling Wing Headquarters building. The plaque, a shadow box which commemorates General Wright's contributions as a

TAG briefs Guardsmen about suicide awareness in preparation for the holidays

National Guard Headquarters leaders gave a briefing in the North Hangar at the Utah Air National Guard Base December 4 in light of the approaching holiday season. The Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Brian L. Tarbet, as well as Col. Wayne E. Lee and Army Command Sgt. Maj. Bruce D. Summers spoke on

109th ACS Warlocks return home

After six months of waiting and worrying, the families of the 109th Air Control Squadron roared as the chartered 767 carrying their loved ones touched down on the Utah Air National Guard Base's flight line on the evening of November 18. After a few rowdy minutes of celebratory cheering, mixed with a

Human trafficking equals modern-day slavery

Although slavery was abolished in the U.S. nearly 150 years ago, modern-day slavery continues to thrive, making it vital for people to know the signs and avoid becoming facilitators of what is known as human trafficking.Human trafficking is the use of another human being for illegal purposes such as

Utah Air Guardsman is a local celebrity with complementary dual roles

When asked about the upcoming weather forecast, Senior Master Sgt. Sterling Poulson states the obvious in his "TV voice," an easily recognizable voice to viewers who watch the nightly KUTV Channel 2News, "It's 70 degrees outside and pretty nice!" "People come in here five or six times a day wanting