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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 environmental impact study, provided a forum to collect public comments and concerns regarding the F-35 bed down proposal. Even though Selfridge was not one of the two bases selected as a preferred alternative to base the F-35, the base is still considered a reasonable alternative.
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127th Wing stands ready in lieu of snowstorm, shutdown

Senior Airman Robert Wodowski, defender with the 127th Security Forces Squadron here, secures a KC-135 Stratotanker on the flight line today, This weekend, Woodowski and other personnel of the 127th Wing will continue to endure harsh weather conditions as a significant winter storm commences upon the metropolitan Detroit region. Local weather reports estimate snowfall to accumulate up-to one-foot and sub-freezing temperatures for the next few days. Selfridge Air National Guard Base personnel remain ready for any prescribed contingency and a blizzard during Michigan's winter season provides an opportunity to practice resiliency and readiness while dealing with a well-known, yet hard-to-predict adversary: Mother Nature.
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127th Wing stands ready in lieu of snowstorm, shutdown

Tom Kott, an equipment engineer with the 127th Civil Engineering Squadron, Roads and Grounds shop here, diligently clears the snow on base today, operating a heavy-duty Oshkosh snowplow meant for clearing runways, in nearly white-out conditions. Efforts to clear base roads, parking lots, runways and airfield ramps, is necessary to allow our mission to continue unimpeded. Local weather reports estimate a total snowfall of approximately 12 inches this weekend, with the heaviest snowfall of the current storm falling between 6:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. today. Despite the snow accumulation and temperatures in the 20's degree Fahrenheit, Selfridge Air National Guard Base never "closes," it remains open under any prescribed contingency.
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Selfridge Airmen put focus on readiness

A Michigan Citizen-Airman simulates decontaminating his chemical warfare suit during a readiness exercise at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Feb. 5, 2018. Airmen of the 127th Wing spent the February drill period reviewing basic warfighting and readiness skills.
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Selfridge Airmen put focus on readiness

Tech. Sgt. Brad Moehlig of the 127th Civil Engineering Squadron assists a fellow Airman as he dons a gas mask. Airmen of the 127th Wing spent the February 2018 drill period reviewing basic warfighting and readiness skills.
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Selfridge Airmen put focus on readiness

Michigan Citizen-Airmen don protective chemical gear during a readiness training exercise at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Feb. 5, 2018. Airmen of the 127th Wing spent the February 2018 drill period reviewing basic warfighting and readiness skills.
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Selfridge Airmen put focus on readiness

Tech. Sgt. Brad Vermeesch, a combat arms training instructor, reviews the marksmanship of a fellow Airman during training at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Feb. 4, 2018. The Citizen-Airmen of the 127th Wing spent the February regularly scheduled drill focused on expeditionary skills training.
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Selfridge Airmen put focus on readiness

Airman 1st Class Michael Gardner is instructed in firearms marksmanship by Tech. Sgt. Brad Vermeesch at Selfridge Air Nationa Guard Base, Mich., Feb. 4, 2018. The Citizen-Airmen of the 127th Wing spent the February regularly scheduled drill focused on expeditionary skills training.
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Selfridge Airmen put focus on readiness

Tech. Sgt. Jennifer Sauer works with Senior Airman Scott Lange at the rifle marksmanship range at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Feb. 4, 2018. The Citizen-Airmen of the 127th Wing spent the February regularly scheduled drill focused on expeditionary skills training.
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Selfridge Airmen put focus on readiness

Staff Sgt. Jeff DeClercq works with a fellow Airman at the rifle marksmanship range at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Feb. 4, 2018. The Citizen-Airmen of the 127th Wing spent the February regularly scheduled drill focused on expeditionary skills training.
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Selfridge Airmen put focus on readiness

Tech. Sgt. Brad Vermeesch serves as a safety monitor while observing marksmanship training at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Feb. 4, 2018. The Citizen-Airmen of the 127th Wing spent the February regularly scheduled drill focused on expeditionary skills training.
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Selfridge Airmen put focus on readiness

Senior Airman Scott Lange fires an M-4 rifle on the marksmanship range at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Feb. 4, 2018. The Citizen-Airmen of the 127th Wing spent the February regularly scheduled drill focused on expeditionary skills training.
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Selfridge Airmen put focus on readiness

Michigan Air National Guard Airmen prepare to engage in rifle marksmanship training while wearing gas masks at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Feb. 4, 2018. The Citizen-Airmen of the 127th Wing spent the February regularly scheduled drill focused on expeditionary skills training.
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Selfridge Airmen Put Focus on Readiness

Senior Airman Scott Lange fires an M-4 rifle during marksmanship training, while wearing a gas mask, at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Feb. 4, 2018. The Citizen-Airmen of the 127th Wing spent the February regularly scheduled drill focused on expeditionary skills training.
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Selfridge Airmen put focus on readiness

Staff Sgt. Audrey Carlstrom a bio-environmental engineering technician with the 127th Medical Group, practices administering a fit test on Tech. Sgt. Brandon Reif, a fellow bio-environmental engineering technician, while waiting for the next customer on February 3, 2018. Quantitative fit tests are conducted on gas masks to ensure the mask properly fits all servicemembers assigned to wear them.
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Selfridge Airmen put focus on readiness

Tech. Sgt. Brett Haas of the 127th Maintenance Operation Flight receives a routine blood draw from Senior Airman Rick Burnett an aerospace medical technician with the 127th Medical Group on February 3,2018. Military members are required to fulfill mandated medical requirements annually to ensure readiness to deploy worldwide.
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Temperatures remain low, while morale stays high

Members of the 127th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, perform flight operations on the A-10 Thunderbolt II at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Feb. 3, 2018. The maintenance and flight crews for the A-10 Thunderbolt II, perform their duties year round, regardless of weather conditions.
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Temperatures remain low, while morale stays high

Members of the 127th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, perform flight operations on the A-10 Thunderbolt II at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Feb. 3, 2018. The maintenance and flight crews for the A-10 Thunderbolt II, perform their duties year round, regardless of weather conditions.
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SANGB Firefighters conduct ice water rescue training

Firefighters with the Selfridge Air National Guard Base Fire Department practice using a throw rope from a long-distance during an ice rescue training exercise on Lake St. Clair, Harrison Township, Mich. on Jan. 31, 2017. During the winter, local residents enjoy recreational activities on the lake's frozen surface, increasing a need for ice-water rescues. Without sufficient training, first responders and victims can be put into greater danger. (Air National Guard photo by Terry L. Atwell)
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Readiness Equipment

Airman 1st Class Melissa Alotta, 191st Maintenance Squadron, tries on a helmet while receiving her protective chemical warfare gear at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Jan. 6, 2018. Issuing the equipment is Airman 1st Class Sarah Henkel, 127th Logistics Readiness Squadron. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Samara Taylor)
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