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  • Unit members begin to receive H1N1 vaccination

    Members of the 183rd Fighter Wing began to receive H1N1 influenza vaccination shots Jan. 9 at the medical clinic here.The CDC recommends influenza vaccination as the first and most important step in protecting against the flu. Because supplies of the 2009 H1N1 vaccine have increased dramatically,

  • Comm is going 3D!

    When I first heard that Communication AFSCs were changing to 3D, I thought we would all get cool glasses with one green and one red lens and maybe see our jobs in a whole new perspective. We did not get the glasses but we are looking at our jobs differently.In the communication career fields we as

  • The loss of a legend

    It was a sad day December 20th when long-time member and one of the original members of the unit, James A. Prokopp died at the age of 94 here in Springfield.Retired as a Chief Master Sgt., Prokopp joined the Army Air Corp Dec. 8, 1941, the day after the attack on Pearl Harbor. He separated from the

  • CE helping build the mission at Bagram

    The 183rd Civil Engineer Squadron began arriving at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan in June and by the end of July the entire team of about 25 engineers had arrived. Together with about 40 other guardsmen from throughout the country they make up the 455th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron