• N.H. medics exchange best practices

    Five medical personnel from the New Hampshire Air National Guard traveled here to participate in a Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear High Yield Explosive Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) exchange with local authorities June 26.More than twenty members of the Center of Training Peace

  • Critical days of summer campaign kicks off

    Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer; it also kicks off the Air Force's Critical Days of Summer safety campaign. The theme for this year's safety campaign is, "Safety - It's Personal" and runs May 25 through Sept. 4."This year's theme is a reminder that safety is everyone's

  • Pease committed to new refueling tanker

    Leadership from the New Hampshire Air National Guard have worked together with U.S. Senators Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) to devise a strategy to promote the 157th Air Refueling Wing as a leading candidate to land the Air Force's newest refueling tanker."The KC-46A tanker is a

  • New Hampshire, El Salvador exchange emergency management best practices

    Four members of the New Hampshire National Guard, two members from U.S. Army Southern Command and 10 New Hampshire emergency operations managers traveled here to participate in a week long Emergency Management and Medical Response Seminar May 7 through 11.This bilateral exchange focused on lessons

  • New Hampshire Air National Guard air traffic controllers impart wisdom

    Three members from the 260th Air Traffic Control Squadron from the New Hampshire Air National Guard (NHANG) traveled here to participate in a week long Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) with the El Salvador Air Force May 7 through 11 that focused on sharing air traffic control experiences.Chief

  • Guardsman and Concord YMCA work together to improve military family fitness

    While growing up on Navy bases, Tech. Sgt. Robert Rojek spent a lot of time at base recreation centers."I had a great time learning to swim and play soccer and baseball," says Rojek, a member of the 157th Force Support Squadron. "I truly believe these activities helped shape me and allow me the

  • Wing members experience refueling with family

    Five wing members with three of their family members, experienced the excitement of a mid-air refueling during an orientation flight aboard a 157th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 May 5. Master Sgt. Al Poulin from the communications flight brought along his recently enlisted son, Christopher, who will

  • Obstacle Illusion hits 5k trail

    Ten Airmen from the New Hampshire Air National Guard challenged themselves on the hills of McIntyre Ski Area in Manchester running through mud and accomplishing obstacles during the inaugural Adventure 5k Race April 28.Running in their first race of the season, a group led by Tech. Sgt. Saul

  • SFS personnel hone skills at Fort Devens

    Eight members of the 157th Security Forces Squadron, along with three Combat Arms Training and Marksmanship (CATM) instructors, traveled from Pease Air National Guard Base to the range here to qualify on the M240B and M249 weapon systems Mar. 5.Each squad is assigned personnel that carry an M240B

  • Top enlisted selected for 2011

    The 157th Air Refueling Wing in December recognized four enlisted Airmen as the best in their category for 2011 in front of wing personel at the annual commander's call.Senior Airman Ryan A. Weeks, an air transportation journeyman with the 157th Logistics Squadron was recognized as the Airman of the