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127th Wing Photos

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127th Wing Formation

Col. Michael Thomas, 127th Wing commander, returns the salute of the wing during a Dec. 4, 2011, commander's call and wing formation ceremony at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich. The wing typically holds a ceremony toward the end of the year to recognize the achievements of the wing and its Airmen during the previous 12 months. With Col. Thomas is Chief Master Sgt. Bob Dobson, the 127th Wing command chief. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt. David Kujawa)
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127th Wing Formation

Airmen of the 127th Wing, Michigan Air National Guard, stand at attention during a commander's call and wing formation ceremony, Dec. 4, 2011, at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich. The 127th Wing holds a formation near the end of the year to recognize outstanding achievements of its Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt. David Kujawa)
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Airmen Awarded Bronze Star

Chief Master Sgt. Matt Mageira, Senior Master Sgt. Jeff Talaga and Major Tom Sierkowski were awarded the Bronze Star Medal for their service in Afghanistan in 2011. The three Airmen, all assigned to the 127th Civil Engineering Squadron at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., served with a construction unit while forward deployed. During their deployment, the three Airmen served as leaders of the squadron, which was integrated with an Army engineering brigade. The Air Force squadron accomplished over 160 construction projects, worth more than $75 million. During their deployment, they and their squadron conducted numerous outside the wire missions and built the largest AM-2 MATT airfield in Air Force history, allowing for the completion of five named combat operations. The Airmen were awarded the medals at a Dec. 4, 2011, commanders call at Selfridge. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt. David Kujawa)
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Ribbon cutting

U.S. Sen. Carl Levin, D-Michigan, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, joins with Col. Michael Thomas, commander of the 127th Wing at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, to cut the ribbon to open a new security forces building on the base. The building was first constructed in 1933 for use as a post exchange on the base. It underwent major renovation and now includes an armory, a holding cell and other security-related features. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt. Dan Heaton)
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Confined Space Training

Firefighter Joe Crocker is lowered into an underground workspace during a confined space training exercise conducted by the Selfridge Fire Department at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Nov. 21, 2011. Military firefighters conduct annual training on working in a confined space. In this training exercise, a rescue dummy was placed in a pit normally used to access sewer pumps on the base. To add to the exercise, the firefighters ruled that the access ladder into the pit had been damaged and was unusable, creating the need to lower and raise firefighters and the “injured” dummy to the surface. (U.S. Air Force photo by SSgt. Rachel Barton)
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Mental Health Care

Pamela Blanks, a clinical social worker, recently joined the 127th Wing as the wing’s director of psychological health. Blanks provides a variety of services to help support the psychological fitness and wellness of the wing’s 1,700 Citizen-Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt. Dan Heaton)
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ROTC at Selfridge

Members of the Detroit Renaissance High School Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) Honor Guard perform at the commissary at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Nov. 10, 2011. The Honor Guard performed as part of a Veteran’s Day Salute at the commissary, which serves the active duty, National Guard, reserve and retired military community in southeast Michigan. (U.S. Air Force photo by MSgt. Terry Atwell)
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Travel System Goes Digital

TSgt. Sarah Brunsman, a travel pay specialist in the 127th Comptroller Flight, looks at the Defense Travel System web site. All new travel claims filed by members of the 127th Wing must now be accomplished electronically through the DTS system. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt. Dan Heaton)
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Chiefs Serve Lunch

CMSgt. Tim Daniels serves up a holiday meal for the Airmen of the 127th Wing, Michigan Air National Guard, at the dining facility at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Nov. 5, 2011. The chief master sergeants of the 127th Wing typically serve lunch during the Saturday of the November drill weekend to mark Thanksgiving. Chief master sergeants are the senior enlisted members of the U.S. Air Force and play a key role in leading and shaping the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt. David Kujawa)
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Security Training

Airmen with the 127th Security Forces Squadron work to secure an office building during an active shooter exercise at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Nov. 4, 2011. The Airmen worked with troopers from the Michigan State Police to work through a number of training scenarios, which also further strengthened the working relationship between the two agencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt. Dan Heaton)
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Firefighting Training

A1C Jacob Adams receives training on use of the pumping system on a fire truck from fellow firefighter SSgt. Todd Cooper during a training exercise at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Nov. 4, 2011. Adams recently enlisted in the Michigan Air National Guard and was receiving familiarization training with the equipment used by the 127th Wing Fire Department at Selfridge. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt. Dan Heaton)
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Firefighting Training

A1C Jacob Adams receives training on use of the pumping system on a fire truck from fellow firefighter SSgt. Todd Cooper during a training exercise at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Nov. 4, 2011. Adams recently enlisted in the Michigan Air National Guard and was receiving familiarization training with the equipment used by the 127th Wing Fire Department at Selfridge. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt. Dan Heaton)
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Firefighting Training

Airman Jonathan Garshott is given direction on proper firefighting techniques from SSgt. Robert Jouzapaitis during a training session at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Nov. 4, 2011. Garshott recently enlisted in the Michigan Air National Guard and joined the 127th Wing Fire Department at Selfridge. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt. Dan Heaton)
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Chiefs Serve Lunch

CMSgt. Tim Daniels, right, and CMSgt. Allyn Finkbeiner work to serve up a holiday meal for the Airmen of the 127th Wing, Michigan Air National Guard, at the dining facility at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Nov. 5, 2011. The chief master sergeants of the 127th Wing typically serve lunch during the Saturday of the November drill weekend to mark Thanksgiving. Chief master sergeants are the senior enlisted members of the U.S. Air Force and play a key role in leading and shaping the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt. David Kujawa)
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Chiefs Serve Lunch

CMSgt. Roger Thomson hands a plate to MSgt. Brian Henke as CMSgt. Jonai Jones-Renfroe prepares a plate for the next person in line at the dining facility at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Nov. 5, 2011. The chief master sergeants of the 127th Wing typically serve lunch during the Saturday of the November drill weekend to mark Thanksgiving. Chief master sergeants are the senior enlisted members of the U.S. Air Force and play a key role in leading and shaping the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt. David Kujawa)
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Command Post Operations

As the central communications hub for critical messages to and from higher headquarters and critical assets of the 127th Wing at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., the wing’s Command Post has several back-up communications systems in case of outages of primary systems. This redundancy was tested during a recent exercise, as demonstrated by SMSgt. Christine Koch, Oct. 21, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by John S. Swanson)
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Command Post Operations

Master Sgt. Brian Henke points to a detail on a computer screen during a simulated exercise activity in the 127th Wing Command Post at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Oct. 21, 2011. During the exercise command post personnel practiced their skills at passing commands from higher authorities to local commanders. The command post serves as the central communications hub for critical messages to and from higher headquarters and critical assets of the 127th Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by John S. Swanson)
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Leadership Brief

Books and manuals on leadership fill a table at a meeting of noncommissioned officers at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Oct. 23, 2011. Air Force NCOs are required to not only become proficient in their particular career field, but to become leaders who are able to meet and exceed the highest levels of military standards. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt. Dan Heaton)
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Leadership Brief

Command Chief Master Sgt. Bob Dobson talks about leadership within the enlisted ranks during a meeting of senior noncommissioned officers at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Oct. 23, 2011. Dobson is the command chief of the 127th Wing of the Michigan Air National Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt. Dan Heaton)
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CATM Training

SSgt. Chris Campbell fires an M-4 rifle at the Combat Arms Training and Maintenance (CATM) range at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Oct. 23, 2011. The Air Force is expanding its small arms training program for all Airmen who are preparing to be forward deployed. The new requirements go into effect on Dec. 1, 2011. Campbell is a CATM instructor for the 127th Security Forces Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt. Dan Heaton)
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