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  • Remembering the homes of the Generals

         People at Selfridge Air National Guard Base are often astounded by the beautiful architecture of the empty family housing units across from the Selfridge Golf Course.  The stately homes have been vacant for years and are the last units standing at the base.  There are no plans to rehabilitate

  • 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"

  • 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.

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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]

  • 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

  • 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.

  • 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.