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19 AF commander visit

Airmen from the 162nd Medical Group greet Maj. Gen. James Hecker, 19th Air Force commander, during his visit to the Arizona Air National Guard’s 162nd Wing, located at the Tucson International Airport, March 30-April 1. The general met with members of the 162nd Wing, whose mission is training fighter pilots from around the world. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by 2nd Lt. Lacey Roberts/Released)

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Financial Peace

Airman and their families at the Arizona Air National Guard’s 162nd Wing, located at the Tucson international Airport attended Financial Peace University here Jan. 27-March 30. The program teaches participants about the basic principles of budgeting, money management and better spending habits. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Micah Hill/Released)

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Financial Peace

Tech. Sgt. Glory Bilang and Master Sgt. Don Lauver from the Arizona Air National Guard’s 162nd Wing, located at the Tucson international Airport attended Financial Peace University here Jan. 27-March 30. The program teaches participants about the basic principles of budgeting, money management and better spending habits. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Micah Hill/Released)

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Air show

Honor Guard members from the Arizona Air National Guard’s 162nd Wing and Davis-Monthan Air Force Base stood proudly displaying the colors of our great nation and the state of Arizona during an enlistment ceremony at D-M’s “Thunder and Lightning over Arizona” March 12. Guard members are proud to highlight the outstanding relationship between D-M, the United States Air Force and the Tucson community at this year’s event. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Gregory Ferreira/Released)

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Air show

Brig. Gen. Phil Purcell commander of the Arizona Air National Guard’s 162nd Wing administered the oath of enlistment for new Airmen and wing members renewing their commitment to the state of Arizona and our nation at the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base “Thunder and Lightning over Arizona” March 12. The Airmen re-enlisting represent more than 215 years of service to this great nation. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Gregory Ferreira/Released)

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Air show

New Airmen embarking on the journey of becoming members of the Arizona Air National Guard’s 162nd Wing and members renewing their commitment to service recite the oath of enlistment at the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base “Thunder and Lightning over Arizona” March 12. Airmen of the Air National Guard are indistinguishable from their Active Duty counterparts, training to the same standards and deploying to defend this nation, but with the added mission of supporting and defending their state. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Gregory Ferreira/Released)

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Chile

Capt. Gonzalo Febre from the Carabineros de Chile Special Operations Unit takes notes during an exercise at the Arizona Air National Guard’s 162nd Wing located at the Tucson International Airport. Security experts from the 162nd teamed up with 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern), Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Explosive Ordinance Disposal, AF Office of Special Investigations and local agencies to participate in a Subject Matter Expert Exchange with partner nation counterparts. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by 2nd Lt. Lacey Roberts)

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Chile

Capt. Gonzalo Febre from the Carabineros de Chile Special Operations Unit takes notes during an exercise at the Arizona Air National Guard’s 162nd Wing located at the Tucson International Airport. Security experts from the 162nd teamed up with 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern), Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Explosive Ordinance Disposal, AF Office of Special Investigations and local agencies to participate in a Subject Matter Expert Exchange with partner nation counterparts.

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Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey greets Airmen at the Arizona Air National Guard's 162nd Aerospace Control Alert Detachment located at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base during his visit Feb. 29. The detachment team is ready 24 hours a day to deter, prevent, defeat threats aimed at our nation and when tasked provide assistance to civil authorities. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by 2nd Lt. Lacey Roberts)

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Joint fire training

The three man fire team comprised of 162nd Wing and Davis-Monthan Air Force Base personnel lit a total of five fires during a joint live fire training with firefighters from DM and the Tucson International Airport on Dec. 8 at D-M AFB. Successful completion of this exercise is an annual requirement for the wing. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by 2nd Lt. Lacey Roberts)

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Joint fire training

Firefighters with the Arizona Air National Guard’s 162nd Wing located at Tucson International Airport participated in a joint live fire training with firefighters from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base and the Tucson International Airport on Dec. 8 at D-M AFB. Firefighter Keith Donnelly hit the lights and cranked the siren on the fire truck for the final burn of the day and the final of his over 25 year career. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by 2nd Lt. Lacey Roberts)

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Joint fire training

Firefighter Timothy Burris with Arizona Air National Guard’s 162nd Wing gears up to set fire to a mock aircraft during a joint live fire training with firefighters from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base and the Tucson International Airport on Dec. 8 at D-M AFB. The fire team lit a total of five fires to meet the group’s annual training requirements. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by 2nd Lt. Lacey Roberts)

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Mission Spread Holiday Cheer

Tech. Sgt. Louis Suarez a powered support equipment mechanic performs routine maintenance on a self-generating nitrogen cart. He other members of the 162nd Wing Arizona Air National Guard’s Aerospace Ground Equipment shop delivered a Thanksgiving meal and Christmas gifts to a deserving family this year. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by 2nd Lt. Lacey Roberts)

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Mission Spread Holiday Cheer

Airmen of the 162nd Wing Arizona Air National Guard’s Aerospace Ground Equipment shop delivered holiday cheer to a deserving family this year. Staff Sgt. Victor Hixson listens intently while the four children sing “God Bless the USA” to thank the Airmen for their service to the nation and their support this holiday season. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by 2nd Lt. Lacey Roberts)

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Staff Sgt. Michael Hussey with the 162nd Wing Fire Department responded to a mock aircraft emergency during a test performed Dec 5, 2015 at Tucson International Airport. The 162nd Wing performs certification exercises annually to ensure the equipment and

Staff Sgt. Michael Hussey with the 162nd Wing Fire Department responded to a mock aircraft emergency during a test performed Dec 5, 2015 at Tucson International Airport. The 162nd Wing performs certification exercises annually to ensure the equipment and personnel are ready to prevent a crash and save lives. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Staff Sgt. Gregory Ferreira/ Released)

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An Arizona Air National Guard F-16 Fighting Falcon catches the barrier cable during a test performed Dec 5, 2015 at the Tucson International Airport. The 162nd Wing performs certification exercises annually to ensure the equipment is ready to prevent a cr

An Arizona Air National Guard F-16 Fighting Falcon catches the barrier cable during a test performed Dec 5, 2015 at the Tucson International Airport. The 162nd Wing performs certification exercises annually to ensure the equipment is ready to prevent a crash and save lives. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Staff Sgt. Gregory Ferreira/ Released)

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162nd Wing Commander promoted to brigadier general

TUCSON, Ariz. -- Out with the old, in with the new. In a tradition for Air Force command pilots at the 162nd Wing, an old nameplate is removed from an F-16 Fighting Falcon, revealing a new plate with a new rank for newly-promoted Brig. Gen. Howard P. Purcell, 162nd Wing Commander. More than 1,000 Airmen and distinguished guests converged Nov. 7 at the 162nd Wing to witness the promotion ceremony, held at the Tucson International Airport. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Jackson Hurd/Released)

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WEPTAC Generals

Lt. Gen. James Jackson, Commander of the Air Force Reserve and Lt. Gen. Stanley Clark III, the director of Air National Guard arrive at Tucson International Airport to participate in the 34th annual WEPTAC Council. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt Micah Hill/Released.

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162nd Wing Commander promoted to brigadier general

TUCSON, Ariz. -- The commander of the Arizona Air National Guard, Brig. Gen. Edward P. Maxwell, left, symbolically recognizes the presence of a new general by passing the customary one-star brigadier general flag to newly-promoted Brig. Gen. Howard P. Purcell, 162nd Wing Commander. “No matter what my rank, being a part of your team is the job of a lifetime,” said Purcell. “I am extremely proud to be your commander and can’t thank you enough.” (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Hollie A. Hansen /Released)

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