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127th Wing Photos

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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Nicholas Bousquette, left, and Staff Sgt. Devin Houle, both fuels management specialists with the 127th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Michigan National Guard,, transfer liquid oxygen from a 3,000 gallon storage tank to a 50-gallon issuing tank at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, Nov. 2, 2025. This oxygen is essential for pilots to breathe comfortably while flying at high altitudes.
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Airmen fuel freedom with every mission

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Nicholas Bousquette, fuels management journeyman, 127th Logistics Readiness Squadron, fuels flight, Michigan National Guard, removes a hose off a 50-gallon issuing tank at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, Nov. 2, 2025. This oxygen goes on aircraft for pilots to breathe at high altitudes, keeping missions safe and effective.
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Airmen fuel freedom with every mission

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Nicholas Bousquette, fuels management journeyman, 127th Logistics Readiness Squadron, fuels flight, Michigan National Guard, removes liquid oxygen from a 50-gallon issuing tank to a beaker at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, Nov. 2, 2025. The blue liquid oxygen is pressurized oxygen that is cooled to negative 297 degrees Fahrenheit, turning it into a boiling liquid that must warm and turn to gas before Airmen can test its purity.
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F-15EX visits Selfridge

An F-15EX Eagle II from the Defense Contracting Management Agency Boeing St. Louis, lands at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, June 11, 2025. The aircraft visited the base as part of a site activation task force visit, one of the initial steps to ensure that when both the F-15EX and KC-46 Pegasus missions arrive at Selfridge ANGB, the 127th Wing will be fully prepared with the right infrastructure, personnel, and support to stand them up and operate them effectively. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Schumann)
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F-15EX visits Selfridge

An F-15EX Eagle II from the Defense Contracting Management Agency Boeing St. Louis, flies over Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, June 11, 2025. The aircraft visited the base as part of a site activation task force visit, one of the initial steps to ensure that when both the F-15EX and KC-46 Pegasus missions arrive at Selfridge ANGB, the 127th Wing will be fully prepared with the right infrastructure, personnel, and support to stand them up and operate them effectively. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Schumann)
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F-15EX visits Selfridge

An F-15EX Eagle II from the Defense Contracting Management Agency Boeing St. Louis, lands at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, June 11, 2025. The aircraft visited the base as part of a site activation task force visit, one of the initial steps to ensure that when both the F-15EX and KC-46 Pegasus missions arrive at Selfridge ANGB, the 127th Wing will be fully prepared with the right infrastructure, personnel, and support to stand them up and operate them effectively. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Schumann)
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F-15EX visits Selfridge

An F-15EX Eagle II from the Defense Contracting Management Agency Boeing St. Louis, taxis after arriving at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, June 11, 2025. The aircraft visited the base as part of a site activation task force visit, one of the initial steps to ensure that when both the F-15EX and KC-46 Pegasus missions arrive at Selfridge ANGB, the 127th Wing will be fully prepared with the right infrastructure, personnel, and support to stand them up and operate them effectively. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Schumann)
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F-15EX visits Selfridge

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Matthew Olde, the F-15 director of programs and operations at Defense Contract Management Agency Boeing St. Louis, exits an F-15EX Eagle II aircraft at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, June 11, 2025. Olde brought the aircraft to the base as part of a site activation task force visit, one of the initial steps to ensure that when both the F-15EX and KC-46 Pegasus missions arrive at Selfridge ANGB, the 127th Wing will be fully prepared with the right infrastructure, personnel, and support to stand them up and operate them effectively. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Schumann)
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Engine troops heart of A-10

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nea Barkell, an aerospace propulsion technician with 127th Maintenance Squadron, Michigan National Guard, maintains an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, June 7, 2025. Airmen like Barkell are charged with servicing and maintaining the two TF34-GE-100 turbofan engines on the attack jet. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Dan Heaton)
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Engine troops heart of A-10

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Zach Kervin, right, and Senior Airman Nea Barkell, both members of the 127th Maintenance Squadron, Michigan National Guard, maintain an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, June 7, 2025. The Airmen, aerospace propulsion technicians, are charged with servicing and maintaining the two TF34-GE-100 turbofan engines on the attack jet. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Dan Heaton)
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Engine troops heart of A-10

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nea Barkell, 127th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Michigan National Guard, stands in front of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, June 7, 2025. Barkell, an aerospace propulsion technician, is responsible for servicing and maintaining the two TF34-GE-100 turbofan engines on the attack jet. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Dan Heaton)
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127th Wing to receive F-15EX Eagle II mission

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Paul D. Rogers, the adjutant general, Michigan National Guard, speaks with reporters at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, April 29, 2025. Rogers traveled to SANGB to attend a press conference with U.S. President Donald J. Trump. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by 2nd Lt. Elise Wahlstrom)
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127th Wing to receive F-15EX Eagle II mission

President Donald J. Trump arrives at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, April 29, 2025. Trump announced the 127th Wing will receive 21 F-15EX Eagle II fighter jets to replace the A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft after the Air Force completes divestment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by 2nd Lt. Elise Wahlstrom)
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127th Wing Honors New Senior NCOs

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Matthew, commander, 127th Wing, Michigan National Guard, right, and Chief Master Sgt. Bruce Hedrick, 127th Wing command chief master sergeant, left, present recently-promoted master sergeants at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, Feb. 1, 2025. The master sergeants were ceremoniously inducted to the ranks of Air Force senior noncommissioned officers. As senior NCOs, the Airmen provide leadership and technical expertise to their units. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Dan Heaton)
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Wing awards outstanding Airmen, employees

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Matthew Brancato, commander of the 127th Wing, Michigan National Guard, left, and Chief Master Sgt. Bruce Hedrick, command chief master sergeant, 127th Wing, right, present Senior Airman Chloe Morgan, medical technician, 127th Medical Group, with a trophy at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, Dec. 8, 2024. Morgan was selected as the 127th Wing's outstanding Airman of the year, after improving Wing medical readiness, processing more than 500 medical clearances and facilitating the deployment of 350 Airmen.(U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Chelsea E. FitzPatrick)
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Wing awards outstanding Airmen, employees

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Matthew Brancato, commander of the 127th Wing, Michigan National Guard, left, and Chief Master Sgt. Bruce Hedrick, command chief master sergeant, 127th Wing, right, present Tech. Sgt. Myke Danger, a water and fuels systems maintenance technician, 127th Mission Support Group, with a trophy at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, Dec. 8, 2024. Danger was selected as the 127th Wing's outstanding noncommissioned officer of the year for excelling in his role, where he developed a new training program that posted a 10% increase in completion rates in just one month. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Chelsea E. FitzPatrick)
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Wing awards outstanding Airmen, employees

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Matthew Brancato, commander of the 127th Wing, Michigan National Guard, left, and Chief Master Sgt. Bruce Hedrick, command chief master sergeant, 127th Wing, right, present Master. Sgt. Chris Partaka, first sergeant, 127th Maintenance Group, with a trophy at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, Dec. 8, 2024. Partaka was selected as the 127th Wing's outstanding first sergeant of the year after he organized more than 500 hours of human performance and mental health outreach, directly enabling more than 10,000 A-10 flying missions, including an historic use of a 5,000 pound penetrator bomb. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Chelsea E. FitzPatrick)
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Wing awards outstanding Airmen, employees

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Justin Nabarrette, a recruiter with the 127th Wing, Michigan National Guard, right, salutes Brig. Gen. Matthew Brancato, commander of the 127th Wing, left, after receiving a trophy at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, Dec. 8, 2024. Nabarrette was selected as the 127th Wing's recruiter of the year for the second year in a row, exceeding his annual recruiting quota by 86% by securing 45 new accession contracts, a feat that ranks him as one of the top 20 Air National Guard recruiters nationwide. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Chelsea E. FitzPatrick)
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Wing awards outstanding Airmen, employees

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Matthew Brancato, commander of the 127th Wing, Michigan National Guard, left, and Chief Master Sgt. Bruce Hedrick, command chief master sergeant, 127th Wing, right, present Tech. Sgt. Justin Nabarrette, recruiter, 127th Wing, with a trophy at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, Dec. 8, 2024. Nabarrette was selected as the 127th Wing's recruiter of the year after exceeding his annual recruiting quota by 86% by securing 45 new accession contracts, a feat that ranks him as one of the top 20 Air National Guard recruiters nationwide. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Chelsea E. FitzPatrick)
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Wing awards outstanding Airmen, employees

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Matthew Brancato, commander of the 127th Wing, Michigan National Guard, left, presents Capt. Patrick Retzer, a KC-135 stratotanker aircraft pilot, 127th Air Refueling Group, with a trophy at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, Dec. 8, 2024. Retzer was selected as the 127th Wing's company grade officer of the year after he successfully coordinated more than 52 refueling missions and trained more than 100 aircrew members during the two-week long exercise Northern Strike 24-2. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Chelsea E. FitzPatrick)
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