• 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

  • Career paths to roadmaps

    Sunday of the January drill brought start to a new process for officers to help gauge their career progressions in order to know where they should be and what they should focus on at any given point in their career paths. Maj. Gen. William N. Reddel III, Brig. Gen. Carol Protzmann, and Brig. Gen.

  • Senator visits Pease Air National Guard Base

    U.S. Senator Kelly Ayotte visited here Feb. 23 to posthumously award a Bronze Star Medal to a World War II veteran's brother and to fly with the 157th Air Refueling Wing on a refueling mission high above New Hampshire and Vermont.Awarded the Bronze Star was Philip Sangenario, who was an Army

  • Student flight, student bright

    The New Hampshire Air National Guard saw two of its newest recruits achieve great success while attending Basic Military Training (BMT) at Lackland Air Force Base this past September. Airman 1st Class Matthew Prugger and Airman 1st Class Jamie Anthony both received the prestigious award of honor

  • Civil engineer wins prestigious Truman Scholarship

    A N.H. Air National Guard civil engineer and a junior at the University of New Hampshire has been selected as a 2011 Truman Scholar, a prestigious national award that provides $30,000 for a graduate education.Senior Airman Brooks Payette was competitively selected as one of 60 recipients who were