• Bluto takes command of security forces

    Maj. Jassen L. Bluto accepted command of the 157th Security Forces Squadron during a change of command ceremony at Building 254, Pease Air National Guard Base, N.H., Oct. 3, 2014.Maj. Kenneth Leedberg, who transferred to a new role in the wing's Inspector General Office, relinquished command of the

  • Service members under the Service Members Civil Relief Act

    Over the next several months the base legal office will be providing information related to some of the more significant rights and responsibilities we have as members of the Uniformed Services under the Service Members Civil Relief Act.Topic: Can I cancel my cell photo while I am deployed?A service

  • Want to become an honorary recruiter?

    An honorary recruiter is a member of the 157th Air Refueling Wing who assists the Recruiting Office by providing names of individuals that would make great members of the wing.How to become an Honorary Recruiter? If the names provided to the Recruiting Office lead to either three enlistments or

  • The chaplain assistant: A source of help

    The Air National Guard Chaplain's Office is a symbol of hope and encouragement for any Air Force installation, and embodies all aspects of spiritual and religious encouragement for Air Force personnel by providing spiritual care and the opportunity for Airmen, their families and others to exercise

  • AF ensures command visibility on substantiated sex-related offenses

    Air Force officials announced a new policy requiring the inclusion and command review of information on sex-related offenses in personnel service records Sept. 30.The change was directed in the fiscal year 2014 National Defense Authorization Act, requiring the services to document this information

  • 157 MDG POD exercise, flu shot line scheduled for Nov.

    The 157th Medical Group will conduct their annual Point of Dispensing, also known as POD, exercise using the seasonal flu vaccine Nov. 1 during the November Unit Training Assembly.Dispensing of the vaccine will begin in Hanger 251 from 8 a.m. to 12 noon. This vaccine is a mandatory for all military

  • CFC kickoff event held

    Organizers of this year's Combined Federal Campaign hosted a celebration Sept. 25 at the Mitsui Pavilion with food, games and more to kick off the 2014 annual fundraising campaign.CFC began in the 1960s to coordinate the fundraising efforts of various charitable organizations so that federal donors

  • Roll Call: The evolution of PME

    The Air Force senior enlisted Airman released the latest installment of Roll Call, outlining the way forward for enlisted professional military education."The science of education is changing before our eyes," said Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force James A. Cody. "The blended learning approach

  • Recruiters hit the beach

    The Recruiting team from the 157th Force Support Squadron along with members of the National Guard Bureau brought the mobile experience of the New Hampshire Air National Guard to this year's Hampton Beach Seafood Festival last month."The Hampton Beach Seafood Festival is becoming the mar-quee

  • Hutchinson reflects on successful 5 years in command

    Five years ago, Col. Paul Hutchinson chose to leave his role as a traditional guardsman to serve as commander of the 157th Air Refueling Wing.It was a decision that proved to be beneficial to Hutchinson and the wing, as one of the wing's most decorated and exciting periods will come to a close on