Jan. 8, 2023 Thunderbirds to headline 2024 Selfridge Open House and Air Show The next Selfridge Air National Guard Base Open House and Air Show is scheduled for June 8-9, 2024. The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds, will headline the aerial performance lineup at the event.While the demonstration of military air power provides most of the, "wow"
Sept. 11, 2022 First sergeants honor 9/11, lead march SELFRIDGE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Mich.-- Members of the 127th Wing’s First Sergeants Council organized a ruck march and walking event in observance of the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. The approximately four-mile event took place here on Sept. 11, 2022, during the drill weekend.
Sept. 10, 2022 Avionics technicians train to help pilots fight Keeping the highly sophisticated communications and electronics systems on the A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft operational is crucial for pilots’ mission success. The specialized training to repair and maintain these systems lies squarely on the shoulders of avionics professionals.“A lot of people on
Sept. 10, 2022 Safety, familiarization key to weapons training Safety was at the center of live-fire weapons training for several dozen Michigan Air National Guard Airmen at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Sept. 10, 2022.Depending on their duty assignment, Airmen qualify with their weapons at various intervals. Security Forces defenders, for example, require
June 30, 2022 2022 Selfridge Open House and Air Show July 9-10, 2022 SELFRIDGE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Mich. – The Michigan National Guard’s 127th Wing will host the 2022 Selfridge Open House and Air Show on base July 9 and 10. The free event is open to the public and will feature aerial acts and static displays highlighting the U.S. military.“Open houses and air
June 4, 2022 Trapasso takes command, 127th Mission Support Group Lt. Col. Samuel D. Trapasso is the new commander of the 127th Mission Support Group after a change of command ceremony at Selfridge Air National Guard Base on June 4, 2022. Trapasso will replace Col. Daniel Kramer who will take command of the 110th Wing in Battle Creek.“[Non-commissioned officers]
Feb. 28, 2022 127th Wing sets deployment record In their "state" role, the Michigan Air National Guard may be called up to active duty by the governor at any time to respond to domestic emergencies and disasters. However, as a component of the U.S. Air Force, the President of the United States can also call the Air National Guard to action during
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.
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.