Feb. 23, 2018 127th Wing members field comments about F-35 mission SELFRIDGE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Mich.--Local community members and civic leaders met with members of the 127th Wing Wednesday during a scoping meeting at the Wheeler Community Center in Clinton Township, Mich. to discuss F-35 basing at Selfridge. The meeting, a component of the Air Force’s
Feb. 6, 2018 Temperatures remain low, while morale stays high During the February super drill at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, members from several departments within the 127th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron pushed through extreme cold weather conditions to continue unimpeded flight operations. The squadron is comprised of several different departments
Jan. 8, 2018 Engine Work Boosts Michigan Airmen For three Michigan Citizen-Airmen, working on jet engines at Selfridge Air National Guard Base is the right assignment to help launch both a military and a civilian career.
Jan. 7, 2018 127th Wing Puts Focus on Customer Service SELFRIDGE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Mich. – No matter what career field, customer service should be a part of every Airmen’s job description.The 127th Wing Commander Brig. Gen. John D. Slocum has emphasized that everyone in the Wing is in the business of customer service. In this day and age of
Jan. 7, 2018 Airmen reenlist during January drill During January drill weekend, currently-serving members of the Michigan Air National Guard’s 127th Wing continue their service by re-enlisting and extending their commitment to serve their country. Over the past year, 280 people enlisted in the Michigan Air National Guard at Selfridge ANGB. Of those
Dec. 4, 2017 127th Wing Names Top Airmen The 127th Wing honored nine Michigan Citizen-Airmen as Airmen of the Year for 2017, capping a year that saw more than 300 members of Wing deploy to combat zones.
Aug. 31, 2017 Servicemembers prepare as second Selfridge team deploys to Houston In response to monumental flooding in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, Coast Guard members from the Great Lakes region prepared to deploy from Coast Guard Air Station Detroit, based here, yesterday, with a little help from their neighbors. Master Sgt. Robert Roby, Tech. Sgt. Ken Williams and Tech. Sgt.
Aug. 11, 2017 ‘No Second Guesses:’ Selfridge Pilots Share Story of Emergency Landing Capt. Brett DeVries, an A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot of the 107th Fighter Squadron from Selfridge Air National Guard Base, poses next to the aircraft he safely landed after a malfunction forced him to make an emergency landing July 20 at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center. (Photo courtesy
Feb. 9, 2017 171st ARS marks 75 years Depending on what date one chooses to use, Michigan's 171st Air Refueling Squadron turned 75 years old either this month or last. Born into combat in a world-encompassing war, the milestone anniversary passed relatively unnoticed, with a significant portion of the squadron's current members deployed
Dec. 21, 2016 Selfridge Airmen Deploy to Southwest Asia Approximately 100 Citizen-Airmen of the Michigan Air National Guard are now on duty in Southwest Asia.The Airmen - all members of the 127th Wing at Selfridge Air National Guard Base - departed from Selfridge earlier this month and are now on duty in the U.S. Central Command region in support of