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  • New AFOSI anonymous tip line allows base-level agents to investigate crime

    The Air Force Office of Special Investigations recently announced its first anonymous tip line, which operates via the Internet, SMS (text messaging), and a smart phone application.This tool will allow anyone to provide OSI with anonymous tips on everything from drugs and theft to terrorist

  • National Parks free to veterans this weekend

    America's 398 national parks will offer the public free admission Nov. 10-12 during Veterans Day weekend in honor of those who serve and have served in the U.S. military, according to a National Park Service news release."National parks preserve places that commemorate our country's collective

  • Veterans Day message from the Adjutant General of Wisconsin

    Ninety-four years ago today, a cease-fire agreement went into effect, halting the destruction and bloodshed of what was then called "The Great War." If World War I had lived up to the claim that it was the war to end all wars, today might still be known as Armistice Day. But, of course, World War I

  • Airmen discover power in resiliency

    In a day that saw Airmen cry, laugh and be inspired, there was an overall theme that rose above it all - resiliency.Nearly the entire 115th Fighter Wing - encompassing more than 1,000 Airmen - assembled into a Truax Field aircraft hangar as part of Wingman Day 2012.Col. Jeffrey Wiegand, 115th FW

  • Airmen conduct annual training, evaluation

    The sounds of mortar rounds and machine gun fire set off car alarms and rattled windows at Truax Field - home of the 115th Fighter Wing.Approximately 30 Airmen from the security forces squadron participated in a preplanned training exercise here as part of the unit's yearly training requirements

  • 115th Force Support Squadron treats Airmen to holiday meal

    Airmen took a break from training to enjoy turkey, prime rib, shrimp, numerous fixings and pies in the Truax Field dining facility Nov. 3.Nearly 500 Airmen took part in the annual holiday meal which exceeded expectations set by the 115th Force Support Squadron.Master Sgt. Rebecca Kedrowski, 115th

  • National Guard prepares for Hurricane Sandy; 'perfect storm'

    More than 61,000 National Guard personnel along the eastern seaboard are available for duty if and when Hurricane Sandy makes landfall sometime next week, Guard officials said today. The National Guards in Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and the

  • Gen. McKinley retires after historic National Guard career

    Gen. Craig R. McKinley spent the past 14 years serving in the nation's capital, but returned home to St. Augustine, Fla., Oct. 19 to celebrate his nearly 40-year military career with the people he served with the longest."On behalf of all the men and women who make up our National Guard - about