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  • My experience at the 21st Annual Bataan Memorial Death March

    When my wife wanted to do a full marathon after doing 14 half-marathons she wanted to make it a good one; that's when she discovered the Bataan Memorial Death March. This marathon memorializes the sacrifice of thousands of Americans and Filipinos in the Battle of Bataan. Undertrained and

  • Pizza 4 Patriots

    They say "An apple a day keeps the doctor away." But for many troops, an occasional slice of pizza keeps morale high.Inspired by his son's idea to send pizzas to troops serving overseas for Independence Day in 2008, Retired Master Sgt. Mark Evans, former member of the 217th Engineering Installation

  • Members of the CIRF travel to Syracuse for tooling

    Members of the 183rd Fighter Wing Centralized Intermediate Repair Facility, also known as the "CIRF" traveled March 14 to Syracuse to retrieve engine-repair tooling.Because the 174th Fighter Wing will no longer house F-16s, the National Guard Bureau slotted the 183rd to convoy to Syracuse to acquire

  • Weaver Popcorn Company donates popcorn to the 183rd

    Weaver Popcorn Company, with the assistance of the Boy Scouts of America, donated a can of popcorn to each member of the 183rd Fighter Wing on March 7 in an endeavor to express their appreciation for our service.Boy Scouts sell popcorn in order to fund their annual programs and activities, and to

  • 183rd Security Forces wins Outstanding ANG Security Forces Unit for 2009

    It is a great privilege to announce that the 183rd Security Forces Squadron (SFS) was once again selected as one of the two Outstanding Air National Guard (ANG) Security Forces Units for 2009! This award recognizes the extraordinary contributions our unit has made to the U.S. Air Force and ANG