• Local children show support for KC-46

    Two local Madbury children visited Pease Air National Guard Base to read a letter of support for basing the KC-46A refueling tanker here on February 20, 2013.Zoe Selig, a second grade student at Moharimet Elementary School from Durham, N.H, read the letter of support to Col. Peter Sullivan, 157th

  • Wing commander's call recognizes best of 2012

    The 157th Air Refueling Wing recognized five outstanding performers earlier this month in front of wing personnel and their families at the annual commander's call.Airman of the YearAirman 1st Class Joy Dewitt, an aircrew flight equipment journeyman with the 157th Operations Support Flight was

  • 18th Air Force Commander visits Pease

    Lt. Gen. Darren McDew, the 18th Air Force commander, arrived here Dec. 3 for a two-day visit with 157th Air Refueling Wing and 64th Air Refueling Squadron Airmen here. The two units have been working closely together since 2009 through Total Force Integration. TFI integrates active duty and reserve

  • Salute to N.H. veterans past, present

    Citizens gathered in Boscawen Nov. 11 at the New Hampshire Veterans Cemetery for a Veterans Day event to express their gratitude toward a small percentage of Americans that have taken an oath to support and defend the constitution of the United States. "The 1 percent protect the 99 percent," said

  • Tops in Blue performing in Lowell, Mass this weekend.

    Tops in Blue, the premier entertainment showcase of the U. S. Air Force, will perform at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium in Lowell, Mass., on Oct. 28 at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The event is free to attend. For more information, go to  http://www.hanscom.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123321581

  • Medical group 'tip-of-the-spear force'

    The 157th Medical Group and three of its personnel were recognized in front of more than 900 fellow guardsman from across the medical career field earlier this summer by winning national level awards for outstanding performance in 2011.   Senior Airman Amanda Nicholson, Maj. Philip Plourde and Lt.

  • State marksmanship competition, more than just competition

    More than 70 members of the New Hampshire National Guard gathered at Fort Devens Aug. 18 to 19 to compete as the state's best during at The Adjutant General's 2012 Combat Marksmanship Match.Competing against one another, Airmen and Soldiers vied for coveted slots on the N.H. Combat Squad, which will