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  • 109th ACS prepares for upcoming deployment

    The 109th Air Control Squadron recently participated in an exercise in Wendover, Utah in preparation for their upcoming deployment.Their mission was to provide radar and radio communications to a separate part of the unit that remained at the Utah Air National Guard base.2nd Lt. Dan Topham, the

  • When disaster strikes Airmen should update AFPAAS via new web link

    The Air Force Personnel Accountability and Assessment System (APAAS) has recently integrated a self-assessment reporting system into their website (https://afpaas.af.mil) to help track personnel accountability, and to get emergency aid to military members as quickly as possible during regional

  • 151st ARW KC-135 tasked to support AMC

    Twenty-one Air Guardsmen are on-call through July while one of the Utah Air National Guard's KC-135s is made available to the Air Mobility Command for mission support. Maj. Corey Love, 191st Air Refueling Squadron chief of current operations, said there are 10 tankers across the country tasked for

  • Armed Forces Day salutes military members

    The Choral Arts Society of Utah will join forces with the Utah National Guard's 23rd Army Band for a rousing salute to the men and women in uniform May 15.A concert will be held at the Murray Park Amphitheater at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free, and no tickets are required. The concert will feature

  • Utah Air Guard children participate in annual Easter Egg Hunt

    The Utah Air National Guard held their annual Children's Easter Egg Hunt on the ANG base March 27. With baskets in hand, hundreds of Air Guard children attended this year's event eager to search for eggs containing candy and the coveted golden dollars. "We are excited to continue the tradition of

  • Utah Airmen among first military responders to Chilean earthquake

    First they feared for their own lives, then Utah Air National Guardmembers helped others as a training mission in Chile took a no-notice turn to humanitarian relief.Air Force Lt. Col. Boyd Badali and Senior Master Sgt. Joe Mace were among members of the 151st Air Refueling Wing staying on the 15th

  • Utah Air Guard mission in Chile changes from training to humanitarian

    Four members of the Utah Air National Guard's 151st Air Refueling Wing based here had a rude awakening Feb. 27 when the 15th floor of their hotel in Santiago, Chile, started to shake. Deployed to Chile to provide flying and maintenance support to the Chilean air force on their new KC-135 "E" model

  • Utah Air National Guard helps in Homeland Defense

    It's just another day for the fighter pilots on-call at one of the various alert sites around the nation when the call comes in. An unidentified aircraft has entered restricted airspace and two fighter jets are scrambled to intercept the aircraft. Their job is to get the pilot of the unauthorized

  • Hometown Heroes recognize Airmen, families for service

    Members of the 151st Air Refueling Wing, Logistics Readiness Squadron, and Communications Flight, and the 101st Information Operations Flight gathered at the Salt Lake Art Center March 5 to recognize Airmen and their families during the Hometown Heroes Salute Awards Ceremony.The program was

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