Dec. 10, 2013 Blackhawks touch down at SANGB Over the last year, the 127th Logistics Readiness Squadron supported the deployment of 883 members of other service branches assigned to Selfridge Air National Guard Base. They also loaded and shipped 55.6 tons of cargo in support of various deployments and exercises. In early December, however,
Dec. 9, 2013 Golf Gate to Close for Construction The Golf Gate on North River Road will close 23 December until further notice, due to a construction project. In the interim the Joy Gate on the west side of Selfridge Air National Guard Base will open on 26 December and will operate daily 0530-2130, closing on federal holidays. Only military ID
Dec. 8, 2013 127th Wing Names Airmen of Year, Highlights 2013 Accomplishments Seven Michigan Airmen were honored by the 127th Wing as the Airmen of the Year for their service in 2013 with the Michigan Air National Guard.The 127th Wing also announced that it deployed 207 Citizen-Airmen, contributing 8,510 man-days to Air Force missions around the world in Fiscal Year 2013,
Dec. 7, 2013 Machine Shop Airmen Keep Tankers Flying This is aircraft maintenance reduced to its most basic elements. In the machine shop of the Michigan Air National Guard's 191st Maintenance Squadron, you almost have to use your imagination to believe that these Airmen are in fact working on aircraft components. In here, the scent of jet exhaust is
Nov. 22, 2013 Gas leak causes evac Two administration buildings and the base chapel here were evacuated at approximately 10 a.m. this morning due to a gas leak.Approximately 60 people were told to leave their work areas by the base fire department and security forces after a construction crew working on a nearby fire hydrant project
Nov. 21, 2013 Stay Connected to Your Commissary Benefit The Defense Commissary Agency -- DeCA -- offers many ways that eligible shoppers can make the most of their shopping trips to their local commissary, including the commissary at Selfridge Air National Guard Base. To learn more about what is happening at the commissary, check out these
Nov. 21, 2013 Commissaries to start scanning IDs Commissaries will soon begin scanning customers' Department of Defense ID cards at checkouts as the Defense Commissary Agency continues its pursuit to deliver a 21st century benefit.The commissary at Fort Lee, Va., became the first store to scan ID cards on Oct. 22 as the first part of an
Nov. 4, 2013 Spend a Day in Munitions This is Munitions.The Airmen of this munitions shop are the part of 127th Maintenance Group, tasked with the responsibility of maintaining the unit's assigned A-10 aircraft Thunderbolt II and related equipment at Selfridge Air National Guard Base in a flying and fighting condition. All take pride in
Oct. 31, 2013 Selfridge Airmen, Coast Guardsmen Join Forces for Training Team Selfridge is helping some Coast Guard aircraft maintenance technicians get ready for their next promotion test.About 20 enlisted maintenance specialists from Coast Guard Air Station Detroit spent most of a recent duty day being trained on aircraft cockpit pressurization systems by several
Oct. 30, 2013 Selfridge Civilian Earns ANG Accolade David Fletcher, a civilian member of the 127th Communications Squadron, has won the Air National Guard's 2013 Gen. John P. Jumper Award for Excellence in Warfighting Integration. Fletcher serves as the Network Control Center supervisor for the 127th Wing, overseeing all computer network operations.