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  • Airmen ASIST in preventing suicide

    Ten Airmen from the 162nd Wing completed Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) over the summer. The two-day training teaches Airmen how help prevent suicide by recognizing signs, providing skilled intervention and developing safety plans.

  • 162nd Wing Legal Office Receives Award

    In recognition of the hard work and dedication by the Airmen of the 162nd Wing Legal Office, the team won the Special Unit Legal Office of the Year Award for 2020.

  • Guard Airmen Return Home

    162nd Wing Airmen returned to a heartfelt “welcome home” last month, after completing a six-month overseas deployment

  • New Commander Takes Lead Virtually

    MORRIS AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Ariz -- As communities around the nation adapt to staying close to home, the men and women of the Arizona Air National Guard’s 162nd Wing were introduced to their new commander virtually.Brig. Gen. Andrew MacDonald relinquished command to Col. Jeffery Butler through a

  • New command chief takes reins

    The 162 Wing celebrated as Joint Headquarters Command Chief Master Sgt. of the National Guard Armando A. Gonzalez relinquished responsibility as the 162nd Wing Command Chief to Chief Master Sgt. Charles H. Neal during the Assumption of Authority ceremony held at the Desert Rose Dining Facility Feb.

  • Mission Spread Holiday Cheer

    Airmen of the 162nd Wing Arizona Air National Guard's Aerospace Ground Equipment shop embarked on a special mission to make the holidays a little brighter for a deserving family this year.The maintenance shop responsible for all equipment on the ground that keeps the wing's F-16s in the air wanted

  • JAG Corps serves its most important client: 162nd FW Airmen

    While the entertainment world perpetuates the stereotype of military lawyers in dress uniforms parading in courtrooms and flying jets, the 162nd Fighter Wing's Judge Advocate General professionals are more about supporting the Citizen-Airman through legal assistance. "We serve the men and women of

  • Creative visual team showcases munitions at the 162nd Fighter Wing

    When trying to reach that segment of young people who might be ready and willing to commit to their community, state and country, the Air National Guard does not rely on posters of Uncle Sam nor the "Fuel Your Future" or "Guarding America, Defending Freedom" slogans of yesterday. Instead, America's

  • One-stop shop places education within reach

    It's no secret that higher education is as important to an Air National Guard career as it is to the civilian job market. It may be surprising to some Airmen, however, to learn that they are closer to earning their degree or trade certification than they think.Capt. Celeste Snyder, the 162nd Fighter

  • Memorial Day stirs memories for Honor Guard veteran

    This Memorial Day, while Americans gather to remember those who gave their lives for their freedoms, military Honor Guards will function as central fixtures at cemeteries, parades and solemn observances.For Tech. Sgt. Michael Brizuela, a full-time F-16 Fighting Falcon crew chief at Tucson