• Pease Relay garners record number teams, runners

    More than 140 runners from the New Hampshire Air National Guard participated in the 7th Annual Pease Relay Race that occurred throughout the local area Oct. 18.The relay race is the brainchild of Senior Master Sgt. Mike Davis, who devised the idea shortly after being appointed as the wing fitness

  • Clarke expresses confidence in 157 ARW

    The director of the Air National Guard expressed his confidence in the Airmen of the 157th Air Refueling Wing during an all-call Oct. 15 here.Lt. Gen. Stanley E. "Sid" Clarke III said the Air Force selected the right organization to lead the Air National Guard through the transition of the KC-135 to

  • Pease flight safety presents regional MACA conference

    The 157th Air Refueling Wing Flight Safety office will partner with the Pease Development Authority, Federal Aviation Administration Safety Team and Port City Air to host a regional Mid-Air Collision and Avoidance (MACA) Seminar at Pease International Airport, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Oct. 24 at

  • Airmen spend afternoon with UNH Wildcats

    New Hampshire Air National Guard Airmen set up an information tent at the University of New Hampshire's homecoming event  on Boulder Field in Durham, N.H. on the school's campus Oct. 3.Recruiting, members in student flight and others from across the installation volunteered to give out N.H. ANG

  • Former POW discusses resiliency

    Former U.S. Army Air Corps Tech. Sgt. Herman 'Herk' Streitburger recently spoke to members of the 157th Air Refueling Wing about his experience as a prisoner of war during World War II.During his presentation, Streitburger discussed being shot down, surviving a prisoner of war camp and his eventual

  • Air Force kicks off Energy Action Month

    October is Energy Action Month throughout the federal government and in the Air Force. During the month, the Air Force will run several campaigns in order to promote using energy wisely.In 2012, President Barack Obama issued a presidential proclamation declaring October as National Energy Action

  • Pease Airman graduates with top honors

    Staff Sgt. Matthew Jackson recently completed the United States Strategic Command's 12 day Joint Nuclear Command and Control course at Offutt, Air Force Base, Nebraska, where he graduated as a distinguished graduate.To achieve the distinguished graduate award, Jackson, a 157th Air Refueling Wing

  • 'The Power of 1': A single person can save a life

    As part of ongoing Defense Department and Department of Veteran's Affairs efforts to continue to combat suicide, Pentagon officials recently emphasized the powerful role of individuals -- as well as peer support and other resources -- in suicide prevention.The Defense Department, in collaboration

  • Pease breaks ground for KC-46 hangars

    A groundbreaking ceremony was held on base Sept. 18 to mark the start of the KC-46A Hangar Expansion and Modernization Project.New Hampshire Gov. Maggie Hassan, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Kelly Ayotte as well as The Adjutant General of the N.H. National Guard Maj. Gen. William N. Reddel III