178th Wing hosts local community leaders during... 04.10.2025 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Jill Maynus Community members visit the 178th Wing recruiting booth, during the 2025 Springfield Air National Guard Base Community Day, on base in...
Three Buckeye Flyers 03.19.2025 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Jill Maynus U.S. Air Force Col. Chad “Stitch” Holesko, a Pilot assigned to the 112th Fighter Squadron, 180th Fighter Wing, Ohio, ascends from the cockpit...
Advanced Wrath Elephant Walk 2025 03.19.2025 | Photo by Senior Airman Colin Simpson An MQ-9 Reaper assigned to the 178th Wing and an a F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 180th Fighter Wing participate in a close formation taxi...
178th Wing hosts state officials, military leaders,... 03.19.2025 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Jill Maynus Andy Wilson, Director of the Ohio Department of Public Safety, speaks on the importance of military service and the relationship of the community...
Ohio Air National Guard airframes 'elephant walk'... 03.19.2025 | Photo by Airman 1st Class Josh Kaeser U.S. Air Force Col. Chad “Stitch” Holesko, a pilot assigned to the 112th Fighter Squadron, 180th Fighter Wing, Ohio, sits in the cockpit of an...
178th partners with USCG for Advanced Wrath 03.18.2025 | Photo by Tiffany Scofield Mr. Lee Settle, Riverside Research Program Manager, lights a paper lantern to conduct training with the MQ-9 Reaper on Lake Erie March 18 during...
Advanced Wrath Munitions Load 2025 03.18.2025 | Photo by Senior Airman Colin Simpson U.S. Air Force Munitions Systems Airmen assigned to the 174th Attack Wing, and members of the 178th Wing, load an inert GBU 12 laser guided...
Advanced Wrath Munitions Assembly 2025 03.17.2025 | Photo by Senior Airman Colin Simpson U.S. Air Force Munitions Systems Airmen assigned to the 174th Attack Wing, and members of the 178th Wing, assembles an inert GBU 12 laser guided...
MQ-9 Arrival Advanced Wrath 2025 B-roll 03.03.2025 | Video by Maj. Courtney Slater A U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper lands at Springfield-Beckley Air National Guard Base in Springfield, Ohio on Mar. 3, 2025. The MQ-9 arrived for...
Munitions Build Advanced Wrath 2025 B-roll 03.17.2025 | Video by Senior Airman Colin Simpson U.S. Air Force Munitions Systems Airmen assigned to the 174th Attack Wing, and members of the 178th Wing, assembles an inert GBU 12 laser guided...
Munitions Systems Load Advanced Wrath 2025 B-roll 03.18.2025 | Video by Senior Airman Colin Simpson U.S. Air Force Munitions Systems Airmen assigned to the 174th Attack Wing, and members of the 178th Wing, load an inert GBU 12 laser guided...
248th Air Traffic Control Advanced Wrath 2025 B-roll 03.17.2025 | Video by Senior Airman Colin Simpson U.S. Air Force air traffic controllers assigned to the 248th Combat Airfield Operations Squadron, conduct operations out of the...
Advanced Wrath DV Day 2025 B-roll 03.19.2025 | Video by Senior Airman Colin Simpson Service members, community leaders and media attend the 2025 Advanced Wrath Distinguished Visitor and Industry Leader Day, at Springfield Air...
Advanced Wrath MQ-9 Reaper safety checks, taxi and... 03.13.2025 | Video by Staff Sgt. Jill Maynus A remotely piloted MQ-9 Reaper prepares for takeoff at the 178th Wing in Springfield, Ohio, March 13, 2025. This flight is a part of the exercise...
Advanced Wrath 2025 Arrival B-Roll 03.09.2025 | Video by Senior Airman Colin Simpson Airmen assigned to the 174th Maintenance Squadron, taxi in and conduct inspection routine maintenance to an MQ-9 Reaper March 10, 2025, at the...
178th Wing hosts local community leaders during... 04.10.2025 | Story by Staff Sgt. Jill Maynus SPRINGFIELD AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Ohio — The Ohio Air National Guards 178th Wing hosted a Community Day for local organizations on Thursday...
178th Wing showcases Agile Combat Employment during... 03.19.2025 | Story by Tiffany Scofield Airmen from the Ohio Air National Guard’s 178th Wing, in collaboration with units from the New York and Mississippi Air National Guard, recently...
178th Wing hosts state officials, military leaders,... 03.19.2025 | Story by Staff Sgt. Jill Maynus SPRINGFIELD AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Ohio — More than 100 state officials, military leaders, and other community members gathered at...
178th Wing lands MQ-9 Reaper, commencing Advanced... 03.10.2025 | Story by Airman 1st Class Josh Kaeser SPRINGFIELD-BECKLEY AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Ohio — Airmen from the 178th Wing landed an MQ-9 Reaper at Springfield-Beckley Air National Guard...
Former POW Ed Mechenbeier visits 178th Wing 03.09.2025 | Story by Tiffany Scofield The 178th Wing hosted its second Leadership During Novel Events series March 8 with retired Maj. Gen. Ed Mechenbier, former Vietnam War Prisoner...
178th Security Forces Squadron conducts Agile... 02.07.2025 | Story by Shane Hughes More than 20 airmen assigned to the 178th Wing, Ohio Air National Guard completed four days of training Wednesday at Camp Holland in Butlerville,...
Leadership During Novel Events Kick-off 02.01.2025 | Story by Tiffany Scofield The 178th Wing kicked off its Leadership During Novel Events series Saturday with a briefing led by Staff Sgt. Dylan Zimmerman, 178th Security...
Leadership Seminars Sharpen Saber Skillsets 01.13.2025 | Story by Tiffany Scofield The 178th Wing will launch a multi-day series of leadership seminars Feb.1 at Springfield Air National Guard Base. The series, titled...
Ep.27 - A conversation with Master Sgt. Snyder on... 11.01.2023 | Audio by Airman 1st Class Colin Simpson On this episode of Beyond the Horizon, we sat down with Master Sgt. Steve Snyder, to discuss one of the few Air National Guard members to complete...
Ep. 28 - A conversation with Tech. Sgt. Brianna Smith 10.02.2023 | Audio by Airman 1st Class Colin Simpson On this episode of Beyond the Horizon, we sat down with Tech. Sgt. Brianna Smith, recruiter for the Ohio Air National Guard, to discuss life as a...
Beyond the Horizon Ep.27-Outstanding Airman of the Year 02.05.2023 | Audio by Staff Sgt. Jill Maynus On this episode of Beyond the Horizon, we sat down with the winner of the state of Ohio's Outstanding Airman of the Year, SSgt. Emily Thompson....
Ep. 21 - A conversation with Col. Dominic Fago 02.16.2022 | Audio by Airman Jill Maynus On this episode of Beyond the Horizon, we sit down with 178th Wing Commander Col. Dominic Fago to discuss his military career, his new role, and...
Ep. 25 - A conversation with Lt. Col. Andy Powers 09.26.2022 | Audio by Shane Hughes On this episode of Beyond the Horizon, we sat down with the 178th Wing Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Group Commander Lt. Col....
Ep. 24 - A conversation with Lt. Col. Paul Kavanaugh 07.06.2022 | Audio by Shane Hughes On this episode of Beyond the Horizon, we sit down with 178th Wing Operations Group Commander Lt. Col. Paul Kavanaugh to discuss his military...
Ep. 23 - A conversation on mental health with the... 05.15.2022 | Audio by Master Sgt. Elisabeth Gelhar On this episode of Beyond the Horizon, we sat down with Amy Hernandez, the Director of Psychological Health, Capt. Jerry Hartman, the clinical...
Ep. 20 - A conversation on the Serbian Medical... 08.27.2021 | Audio by Shane Hughes On this episode of Beyond the Horizon, we sit down with Lt. Col. Brad Kennedy to discuss a recent medical delegation from Serbia which toured...
178th Saber Publishing - 01.06.2024 01.06.2024 | Courtesy Publication The 2024-2027 178th Wing strategic plan communicates the commander’s intent, the strategic guidance that directs our missions, and the guiding...
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