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Dec. 22, 2023
Wisconsin Airman receives 2022 Arthur S. Flemming Award

1st Lt. Cory Corson, a civil engineer officer at the 115th Fighter Wing, received the 2022 Arthur S. Flemming Award for the Air National Guard.
Dec. 7, 2023
I now pronounce you Airman & Airman; married couple enlists together

In November 2023, husband and wife Steven Krueger and Paola Astudillo enlisted in the Wisconsin Air National Guard, joining a wing that respects and promotes the bonds between Airmen and their families.
May 1, 2023
Wisconsin Air National Guard receives F-35s

The Wisconsin Air National Guard’s 115th Fighter Wing received its first F-35 Lightning II aircraft April 25, making it only the second Air National Guard unit with the advanced fighter.
Feb. 21, 2023
115th firefighter named ANG Military Fire Safety Officer of the Year

Master Sgt. Collin Pierce, the assistant fire chief of training with the 115th Fire and Emergency Services flight re-enforces the idea that the Airmen at the 115th Fighter Wing are the pinnacle of their professions with the 2022 Air National Guard Fire Officer of the Year Award.
Jan. 3, 2023
Wisconsin Air Guard bids farewell to RC-26 mission

Pilots assigned to the 115th Fighter Wing in Madison bid farewell to the Wisconsin Air National Guard’s RC-26B reconnaissance aircraft after its final flight returned to Truax Field, Dec. 28, 2022.
Dec. 21, 2022
115th FW gains firsthand knowledge during Lockheed Martin visit

Wisconsin Air National Guardsmen involved in the 115th Fighter Wing's aircraft conversion from the F-16 Fighting Falcon to the F-35 Lightning II tour Lockheed Martin's manufacturing facility and witness the beginning phases of what will be 115th aircraft.
Oct. 5, 2022
115th Fighter Wing celebrates final F-16 departure from Truax Field

The 115th Fighter Wing’s final F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft departed October 5, following a sendoff ceremony commemorating their 30-year service at Truax Field.Col. Bart Van Roo, the 115th Fighter Wing commander, was joined by state, local and military leaders who gathered with 115th Fighter Wing
June 30, 2022
115th FW performs final F-16 phase inspection amid F-35 transition

As the 115th Fighter Wing’s transition from the F-16 Fighting Falcon to the F-35 Lighting II continues, Airmen on base find themselves doing the jobs they have grown to love for the very last time.Airmen performing phase maintenance worked their final inspection on an F-16 during the drill weekend,
May 20, 2022
Wisconsin Airmen complete air combat training at NAS Key West

Approximately 150 Airmen assigned to the 115th Fighter Wing in Madison, Wisconsin participated in joint-international training at Naval Air Station Key West.
May 16, 2022
Wisconsin Guard, civilian partners practice crisis response

Airmen and Soldiers of the Wisconsin Chemical, Biological, Radiological & Nuclear Enhanced Response Force Package conducted a combined training event at the Fox Valley Technical College Public Safety Training Center in Appleton, Wisconsin, May 14, 2022.