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162nd Fighter Wing F-16

An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 162nd Fighter Wing, Arizona Air National Guard, flies over Tucson. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Jack Braden)
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162nd Fighter Wing Minuteman Committee Banquet

Matt Brogen, an eight-year member of the 162nd Fighter Wing Minuteman Committee, is all smiles after hearing his name drawn for a back-seat ride in an F-16. Each year at the wing’s Minuteman Committee banquet one ride is given to a lucky member of the unit’s community support organization which raises funds to assist the Jimmy Jet Foundation, Project ChalleNGe and Wright Flight among other charitable organizations. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Dave Neve)
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162nd Fighter Wing munitions element

Tech. Sgt. Michael Griffo, munitions ordinance specialist, removes the expended flares from the MJU-7 case. These flares are used by the 148th Fighter Squadron during training exercises. Attached to Sergeant Griffo’s wrist is an electrical grounding strap used to prevent static electricity from building up and accidentally discharging the flare during servicing. (Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jordan Jones)
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162nd Fighter Wing munitions element

Tech. Sgt. Michael Goodman, munitions ordinance specialist, torques the ring clamp to 100-in/lbs during a 20-flight inspection on an inert AIM-9 “Sidewinder” used for training. The rocket is painted orange for high-visibility; signifying that the plane carrying this rocket is to be treated as the aggressor during combat training maneuvers. Sergeant Goodman, an Arizona native born and raised in Safford, Ariz. After serving the 162nd as a munitions specialist since 1978, he retired with 32 total years of military service Sept. 1. (Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jordan Jones)
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162nd Fighter Wing munitions element

Tech. Sgt. Kelly Fremming, senior inspector, inspects a vernier rocket used in the Advanced Concept Ejection Seat II. With 22 years of munitions experience, Sergeant Fremming is one of only four qualified munitions inspectors at the 162nd who ensure the munitions used here are serviceable. (Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jordan Jones)
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162nd Fighter Wing munitions element

Staff Sgt. Scott Thompson, munitions technician, drives a MJ-1B bomb lift to load BDU-50 inert bombs to a trailer for assembly and transport to the flight line. Master Sgt. Jim Stenger, assistant munitions supervisor, guides the bombs during transport to the trailer. This bomb lift, and others like it, is maintained by the wing's aerospace ground equipment shop. (Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jordan Jones)
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162nd Fighter Wing Security Forces return home from OIF deployment

Tech. Sgt. Jose De Jesus is hugged by his wife Monique. All 19 of the 162nd Fighter Wing’s Security Forces members returned home safely Aug. 23 after six months in Iraq. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Dave Neve)
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162nd Fighter Wing Security Forces return home from OIF deployment

Staff Sgt. Juan Yebra holds his son Andres and his new grandson Henry. All 19 of the 162nd Fighter Wing’s Security Forces members returned home safely Aug. 23 after six months in Iraq. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Dave Neve)
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162nd Fighter Wing Security Forces return home from OIF deployment

Staff Sgt. Haley Bia kisses her son Ethan. All 19 of the 162nd Fighter Wing’s Security Forces members returned home safely Aug. 23 after six months in Iraq. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Dave Neve)
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162nd Fighter Wing Security Forces return home from OIF deployment

Tech. Sgt. Dion Hawkins gets a hero’s welcome from the Patriot Riders. All 19 of the 162nd Fighter Wing’s Security Forces members returned home safely Aug. 23 after six months in Iraq. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Dave Neve)
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162nd Fighter Wing Security Forces return home from OIF deployment

Staff Sgt. Dan Lawrence meets his son Ryan for the first time while his father Chief Master Sgt. (Ret.) Dan Lawrence looks on. All 19 of the wing’s Security Forces members returned home safely Aug. 23 after six months in Iraq. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Dave Neve)
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162nd Fighter Wing vice commander

Col. Ted Maxwell, 162nd Fighter Wing vice Commander, Arizona Air National Guard. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Dave Neve)
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162nd Medical Group's growing mission

The 162nd Fighter Wing’s medical group will deploy to Jamaica in April in support of an Air Forces Southern humanitarian mission. These children and their families, living in a small rural village, will benefit from Air Guard medical expertise. (Courtesy photo)
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162nd Security Forces in Baghdad

(From left to right) Master Sgt. Jeff Thornsberry, Tech. Sgt. James Mulcahey and Tech. Sgt. Dion Hawkins pause to take a photo near remnants of the former Iraqi regime in Baghdad, Iraq. The three Guardsmen deployed with 16 other 162nd Security Forces Squadron members to Baghdad International Airport for a voluntary six-month tour of duty which began Feb. 24. The Guardsmen, who provide full-time security for the 162nd, now use their training and expertise to secure Iraq’s largest airport. They are scheduled to return to Tucson in September. (Air National guard Photo)
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162nd Wing Flag Unfurling

Out with the old, in with the new…a new wing name that is. The 162nd Fighter Wing is now the 162nd Wing, marking the official inclusion of the 214th Reconnaissance Group. Brig. Gen. Edward Maxwell, Commander of the Arizona Air National Guard, Col. Phil Purcell, the 162nd Wing Commander and Command Chief Master Sgt. Shane G. Clark, Chief Enlisted Advisor, witness the unfurling of the new 162nd Wing flag by Air National Guard Honor Guardsmen April 5 here at the Tucson International Airport. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Hollie Hansen)
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162nd Wing Host Aviation Resource Management office group photo.

Personnel from the 162nd Wing Host Aviation Resource Management office pose for a group photo in front of one of the wing's F-16 Falcon's. The wing HARM office won the Sergeant Dee Campbell Outstanding Aviation Resource Management Large Unit of the Year award for 2014, and were presented with the award April 11 during the wing's annual awards ceremony.
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162OG Assumption of Command

Lt. Col. Andrew MacDonald addresses family, friends and fellow Guardsmen as the new 162nd Operations Group commander Feb. 6. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Dave Neve)
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162OG Assumption of Command

Lt. Col. Andrew MacDonald, 162nd Operations Group commander, salutes Col. Mick McGuire, the wing commander, after assuming command of the group Feb. 6. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Dave Neve)
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162OG Assumption of Command

Col. Mick McGuire, left, 162nd Fighter Wing commander, passes the 162nd Operations Group flag to Lt. Col. Andrew MacDonald as a symbol of his assumption of command Feb. 6. The operations group, consisting of three flying squadrons and about 70 instructor pilots, trains international F-16 pilots at Tucson International Airport. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Dave Neve)
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2009 ASA Unit of the Year

First Air Force, Air Forces Northern, awarded the 2009 Air Sovereignty Alert Unit of the Year award to the Arizona Air National Guard’s 162nd Fighter Wing Alert Detachment, an F-16 unit based at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, April 13. (Air Force photo by Maj. Gabe Johnson)
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