March 15, 2024 STEAM events inspire area students Approximately 60 Oakland County high school students convened at the M1 Concourse in Pontiac, March 13, 2024, when organizers of the 2024 Selfridge Open House and Air Show hosted an event to educate students on opportunities in the fields of science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics,
March 12, 2024 Recruiter enlists same Airman twice U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Eric Dalen can thank his recruiter for a lot. In 2019, while a student at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Dalen was pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing while taking Air Force Reserve Officer Training Courses, but didn’t feel like he was on the right
March 7, 2024 New mobile kitchen provides meals for deployed Airmen Members of the 127th Force Support Squadron tested an important piece of equipment when they successfully served freshly burgers and chocolate chip cookies within an hour of setting up their single pallet expeditionary kitchen. The FSS team trained with the E-SPEK when they served lunch at Selfridge
March 3, 2024 127th Wing celebrates unit, base legacy SELFRIDGE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Mich.-- Members of the Michigan National Guard’s 127th Wing hosted a military ball in Clinton Township, Mar. 2, 2024. The event brought more than 700 attendees, including Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chief, National Guard Bureau, Tony Whitehead, in celebration of
Feb. 1, 2024 Selfridge ANGB Announces 2024 Air Show Plans The Michigan National Guard’s 127th Wing will host the 2024 Selfridge Open House and Air Show on base June 8 and 9. This free event is open to the public and will feature the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds.
Jan. 12, 2024 UPDATE: Selfridge ANG Base selected as next location for KC-46A Pegasus The Department of the Air Force selected Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, as the preferred location to host the next KC-46A Pegasus pending the outcome of a planned environmental impact analysis in 2025.Twelve KC-46As are expected to replace the aging A-10C Thunderbolt IIs and KC-135
Dec. 3, 2023 Outstanding airmen and employees honored SELFRIDGE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Mich.— Command staff and approximately 1,400 members of the 127th Wing convened to announce this year’s Outstanding Airmen of the Year on Dec. 2, 2023. “The Outstanding Airmen of the Year ceremony is our opportunity to recognize our top performers, and the
Nov. 26, 2023 Mission Highlights from 2023 In the military world, the acronym, “OpsTempo,” stands for, “operational tempo.” This term is used to describe a unit’s activity level when conducting mission tasks over a time period. In 2023, as recent years, the OpsTempo for the 127th Wing’s 1,607 employees was demanding but not without
Nov. 25, 2023 Michigan Airmen drive future, build agile refueling processes Members of the 127th Air Refueling Group are answering the Air Mobility Command leader’s call to revamp how they accomplish their KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft mission, by creating a training program for it.Airmen of the 127th Wing, Michigan Air National Guard are trailblazing KC-135 Stratotanker
Nov. 3, 2023 Training to survive Aircrew from the 127th Wing sharpened their survival skills in October and prepared for any possibility that they, one day, may be forced to leave their aircraft in a hostile environment. Pilots from the 107th Fighter Squadron, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, participated in survival,