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115 FW Safety Office awarded highest level of OSHA recognition

The 115th Fighter Wing has been awarded the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Voluntary Protection Program Star status making it one of only two flying wings in the Air National Guard and Air Combat Command to receive the prestigious award. The VPP Star is OSHA's highest level of

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115th Fighter Wing welcomes new commander

Col. Benjamin Gerds assumed command of the Wisconsin Air National Guard’s 115th Fighter Wing during a change of command ceremony at Truax Field in Madison, Wisconsin November 3.

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115th Fire Department Sweeps the Board

Members of the 115th Fighter Wing Fire and Emergency Services along with 115th Mission Support Group leadership accepted several Air National Guard level awards for 2023 at the annual Air National Guard Fire Chief’s Association banquet in Port Charlotte, Florida July 31, 2024.

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Sept. 19, 2010
A hug for the road....40 year ANG member retires
Sept. 19, 2010
Change of command double header

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Sept. 19, 2010
Fighter Wing sets standards in safety

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Sept. 19, 2010
Hometown Heroes honored at Truax

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Sept. 19, 2010
Falcon trades Buckeye scarlet for Badger crimson
Aug. 26, 2010
Alaskan exercise prepares Madison-based Airmen for future deployments

More than 130 Wisconsin Air National Guard members -- pilots, maintainers and support personnel from the Madison-based 115th Fighter Wing, along with 10 of the unit's F-16 Fighting Falcons -- took part in a two-week Red Flag exercise at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska for a unique training
Aug. 22, 2010
Volk Field hosts open house

Low clouds and uncertain weather didn't keep the crowds away as Volk Field opened its doors during its biennial open house and air show, giving the public a chance to see what the Air National Guard is all about. Even with the weather as it was, approximately 3,000 visitors showed up to see the show
July 23, 2010
Retiree News and Information

There is now a fast and easy way for retired Wisconsin National Guard members to get the latest retiree news and information.Retirees are encouraged to visit: https://service.govdelivery.com/service/multi_subscribe.html?code=WIDMA and enter e-mail address and/or cell phone number (for text messages)
June 18, 2010
115th FW Airmen train at Volk Field CRTC

Multiple units from Madison converge at Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center, Wis., for extensive training during June's annual training.View the slideshow
June 18, 2010
Civil Engineer's experience aids in convoy training

Just as professional sports teams are made up of a team of highly trained athletes with different skills, the men and women of the civil engineers from Madison, Wis., have many Airmen with deployed experiences who make the team stronger and provide a wealth of knowledge to learn from.The experiences