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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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Dec. 17, 2008
Santa Airlines Lifts Kids' Spirits

Santa Airlines Lifts Kids' Spirits
Dec. 17, 2008
Taking Flight: Children Battling Illness Meet Santa at Air National Guard Event

Taking Flight: Children Battling Illness Meet Santa at Air National Guard Event
Dec. 6, 2008
128th Air Refueling Wing Civil Engineering in Cuba

Last year was full of opportunities for the 128th Civil Engineering Squadron. Dual deployments meant double rise and shine for the unit. In both operations they received high praise for the excellent work ethic and dedication to the respective projects. Rise and shine, with great pride they
Dec. 6, 2008
Virtual Training For Real World Missions

Four Airmen strap in to a well equipped humvee as it rumbles along a road in some remote area of Iraq. Today's mission requires the airmen to identify and neutralize hostile forces while escorting a convoy. Once the mission is complete, following a debriefing, the Airmen get into their non-armored
Oct. 19, 2008
National Guard Units Help On Gulf Coast

National Guard Units Help On Gulf Coast
July 1, 2008
Wisconsin National Guard provides real-time video of flood damaged areas

Flying at 8,000 feet above flood-ravaged Wisconsin, members of the Wisconsin National Guard with assistance from Guard units in Mississippi and Arkansas provided emergency management officials with "eyes in the sky" to help with disaster relief efforts. Recent heavy rains have left Wisconsin rivers
May 5, 2008
115th Fighter Wing Recognized For Service

115th Fighter Wing Recognized For Service
May 5, 2008
115th ANG FW Deploys for Iraq

115th ANG FW Deploys for Iraq
April 28, 2008
Chisholm reprises roles as State Command Chief

Chief Master Sgt. James F. Chisholm has been chosen as the next Command Chief Master Sergeant for the Wisconsin Air National Guard. Chisholm had once previously served at State Headquarters in Madison as the State Command Chief. In this latest assignment as the top enlisted member of the Wisconsin
April 18, 2008
Wisconsin ANG change of command

Brig. Gen. Donald Dunbar (center), the Wisconsin Adjutant General, is flanked by outgoing Deputy Adjutant General-Air Brig. Gen. Gerald Olesen and incoming Deputy Adjutant General-Air Col. John McCoy (right) during the change of command ceremony February 29, 2008. Colonel McCoy was the state