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  • Ohio Air Guard’s 180th Fighter Wing Trains for Future Fight

    VOLK FIELD, Wis. - More than 100 Airmen and 10 F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to Ohio National Guard’s 180th Fighter Wing deployed to Wisconsin in early August to participate in the Northern Lightning exercise.Northern Lightning is an annual training event hosted at Volk Field Combat Readiness

  • 2024 Northern Lightning exercise concludes at Volk Field

    VOLK FIELD AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Wisconsin - 2024 Northern Lightning, a two-week joint-training exercise held annually at the Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center, concluded on Aug. 18, 2024. The exercise involved more than 1,000 servicemembers from nearly 25 units from all across the

  • Alabama F-35s participate in Northern Lightning 2024

    DANNELLY FIELD, Ala. – The 187th Fighter Wing participates in the annual Northern Lightning exercise, a large force readiness exercise at Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center, Wis. on Aug. 5-16, 2024.

  • Ohio Air Control Squadron, Estonian Support Northern Lightning

    VOLK FIELD AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Wis. - U.S. Airmen from the Ohio Air National Guard 123rd Air Control Squadron participated in exercise Northern Lightning alongside a member of the Estonian Defence Forces Aug. 8.Master Sgt. Jarno Maasing, commander of the Network Monitoring and Helpdesk Group at

  • Wisconsin Airmen Train on Agile Combat Employment Concepts

    MILWAUKEE, Wis – As part of the agile combat employment exercise, 128th Air Refueling Wing Airmen performed training to improve and learn different parts of their job functions to become multi-capable, interoperable, and efficient Airmen during deployment and wartime situations July 14-19. A

  • Successful Completion of Exercise BUMBU FORGE 2024

    The 254th Combat Communications Group proudly announces the successful completion of Exercise BUMBU FORGE 2024. This groundbreaking exercise, held from June 2 to June 16 at the Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center and Ft. McCoy in Wisconsin, marks a significant milestone in our efforts to

  • Audacious Warrior provides joint training opportunities

    Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians from multiple services and countries converged on Volk Field Air National Guard Base May 13, for the tenth annual Audacious Warrior exercise.The 11-day exercise was hosted by the 115th Fighter Wing and included over 70 participants assigned to the Air National

  • Wisconsin National Guard Airmen hone combat lifesaving skills

    CAMP DOUGLAS, Wis. - Wisconsin Air National Guard 115th Fighter Wing Airmen engaged in the Tactical Combat Casualty Care - Combat Life Savers Course April 18 at Volk Field Air National Guard Base.Instructors from the 115th Medical Group facilitated the exercise, educating the unit’s security forces