NGB Volunteer Family of the Year 04.05.2025 | Photo by Lt. Col. Jeffrey Roosevelt The Gillis family, of Glenburn, Maine, receives the National Guard Bureau's Volunteer Family of the Year Award in a ceremony at Camp Chamberlain...
NGB Volunteer Family of the Year 04.05.2025 | Photo by Maj. Nicholas Erickson The Gillis family receives the National Guard Bureau's Volunteer Family of the Year in a ceremony at Camp Chamberlian in Augusta, Maine, on April...
101st Maintenance Scheduled Service April 2025 04.06.2025 | Photo by Airman Erick Green Members of the 101st Air Refueling Wing’s Maintenance Squadron perform scheduled service on the KC-135 Stratotanker April 6th, 2025 at the 101st...
KC-135 Stratotanker Landing Gear System Maintenance 04.06.2025 | Photo by Airman 1st Class Bridget Rossignol Members of the 101st Maintenance Squadron, Bangor Air National Guard Base, ME, gather for a briefing inside the hangar before performing scheduled...
Driven to Drive 03.01.2025 | Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alyson Pelletier Maine Army National Guard servicemembers lined up March 1, 2025, in Bangor Maine to receive their Commercial Driver's License. The Maine National...
Maine Air National Guard Incentive Flight 03.12.2025 | Photo by Tech. Sgt. Michelle Hopkins A C-5 Galaxy descends after receiving fuel from a KC-135R assigned to the 101st Air Refueling Wing, during an incentive flight, 11 March, 2025....
March Honorary MAINEiac 03.07.2025 | Photo by Senior Master Sgt. Andrew Sinclair Mr. Michael DeVito, University of Maine Football Team Director of Player Development and Alumni Relations, speaks with Major Travis Barry, Pilot,...
MSgt Short Awarded Air Force Achievement Medal 03.07.2025 | Photo by Airman 1st Class Bridget Rossignol Bangor Air National Guard MSgt Grace Short is awarded the Air Force Achievement Medal by Lt. Col Shane Burpee, March 7, 2024, at the 101st Air...
Loring Open House 2024 B52 Landing 07.31.2024 | Video by Master Sgt. Andrew Sinclair The 2024 Loring Open House kicked off July 31 with a B52 from the 69th Bomber Squadron landing at the former SAC super base. Loring AFB closed 30...
MAINEiacs Fly High in ACE23 06.05.2023 | Video by Master Sgt. Andrew Sinclair The 101st Air Refueling Wing flies with F-35s during Arctic Challenge Exercise 2023.
Common Challenge 2023 02.07.2023 | Video by Maj. Carl Lamb Over 250 soldiers from Maine, Vermont, Montenegro, Austria, Italy and Macedonia participated in Common Challenge in February 2023. The exercise is...
Merry Christmas from the 120th Regional Support Group 12.19.2022 | Video by Capt. Lena Witham Soldiers of the 120th Regional Support Group wish everyone at home a Merry Christmas from Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.
Status of Discipline December 2022 12.01.2022 | Video by Master Sgt. Andrew Sinclair Colonel Ian Gillis, 101st ARW Commander, takes a moment to deliver a brief message to the masses.
488th Military Police Company returns from... 11.15.2022 | Video by Staff Sgt. Alyson Pelletier BANGOR, MAINE - One hundred twenty five soldiers of the 488th Military Police Company are in the process of returning from the Southwest border...
3rd Battalion-142nd Aviation Regiment prepares for... 11.05.2022 | Video by Sgt. Darin Douin Brig. Gen. Dean Preston, commander of the Maine Army National Guard, visited 3rd Battalion-142nd Aviation in Fort Drum, New York over November...
B-52 Lands in Maine After 29 Years 08.11.2022 | Video by Master Sgt. Andrew Sinclair It's been 28 years since Loring Air Force Base closed for good in the northern woods of Maine. Since the closure a B-52 has never again landed...
Maine’s Gillis Family: 2024 National Guard... 04.09.2025 | Story by Lt. Col. Jeffrey Roosevelt In recognition of decades of selfless service, unwavering dedication, and passionate support of military youth and families, the National Guard...
March Honorary MAINEiac 03.11.2025 | Story by Airman Erick Green Recently, the 101st Air Refueling Wing hosted three "Honorary MAINEiacs" from the University of Maine.
MAINE NATIONAL GUARD AND ARMED FORCES OF MONTENEGRO... 03.05.2025 | Story by Sgt. 1st Class Richard Frost Maine National Guard and Armed Forces of Montenegro engineers pair up for cold-weather training in March 2025
Driven to Drive 03.01.2025 | Story by Sgt. 1st Class Alyson Pelletier The Maine National Guard and Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles partnered to create an opportunity for national guard servicemembers with equivalent...
F-16 Flexibility 02.27.2025 | Story by Senior Master Sgt. Andrew Sinclair The MAINEiacs are known for their flexibility and customer service. When a transient F-16 Fighting Falcon needed to remain overnight at the Bangor...
Maine Unit Supplies Excellence 02.02.2025 | Story by Sgt. 1st Class Alyson Pelletier The 286th Combat Support Sustainment Battalion scored top points in the National Supply Excellence program competition.
101st Medical Group, Bangor Air National Guard... 01.12.2025 | Story by Airman 1st Class Bridget Rossignol The 101st Medical Group at the Bangor Air National Guard Base, Bangor, Me, raises money each year to provide gifts for families in need from Wings...
First Inductee to the Order of Military Merit for... 12.19.2024 | Story by Sgt. 1st Class Alyson Pelletier Lt. Col. Joel Dunn became the first person in the Maine Army National Guard to be inducted into the Order of Military Medical Merit.
The MAINEiac Radio Show Episode LXVII 10.03.2024 | Audio by Senior Master Sgt. Andrew Sinclair We took a break from the podcast realm, but we're back! Colonel Byron Newell has been with us for a year now, and we thought it'd be good to sit...
The MAINEiac Radio Show Episode LXVII 10.03.2024 | Audio by Master Sgt. Andrew Sinclair We took a break from the podcast realm, but we're back! Colonel Byron Newell has been with us for a year now, and we thought it'd be good to sit...
The MAINEiac Radio Show Episode LXVI 11.09.2023 | Audio by Master Sgt. Andrew Sinclair As Colonel Gillis relinquishes command as the 101st Air Refueling Wing Commander, he has a message for us all. In this short episode, we'll hear...
The MAINEiac Radio Show Episode LXV 08.30.2023 | Audio by Master Sgt. Andrew Sinclair The Exchange has a long standing history of ensuring their customers are taken care of and happy with purchases. At our local BX located at the...
The MAINEiac Radio Show Episode LXIV 08.23.2023 | Audio by Master Sgt. Andrew Sinclair With the recent news of a brand new incoming Wing Commander, Colonel Ian Gillis chats with us about the finer details.
The MAINEiac Radio Show Episode LXIII 05.03.2023 | Audio by Master Sgt. Andrew Sinclair Change is inevitable, we can't avoid it. Part of being multi-capable Airmen is understanding that change will come and we need to adapt. Colonel...
The MAINEiac Radio Show Episode LXII 03.01.2023 | Audio by Master Sgt. Andrew Sinclair With the upcoming inspection later this month, I.G. was kind enough to sit down with us and talk about what to expect as well as how to prepare....
The MAINEiac Radio Show Episode LX 11.02.2022 | Audio by Master Sgt. Andrew Sinclair Before Colonel Todd Nadeau retires after his 37 years of service, he wants to touch base with the amazing Airmen of the 101st ARW. Legacy,...
The Bayonet - 06.01.2018 06.01.2018 | Courtesy Publication The Maine National Guard Public Affairs Office is pleased to present the June 2018 edition of the Bayonet Magazine. The Bayonet is the official...
The Bayonet - 03.15.2018 03.15.2018 | Courtesy Publication The Bayonet is produced for personnel of the Maine National Guard, and is an authorized publication for members of the Department of Defense.
The Bayonet - 12.01.2017 12.01.2017 | Courtesy Publication The Bayonet is the official magazine of the Maine National Guard and is made possible by Soldier and Airmen provided content...
The Bayonet - 09.01.2017 09.01.2017 | Courtesy Publication The Bayonet is the official magazine of the Maine National Guard and is made possible by Soldier and Airmen provided content...
The Bayonet - 09.01.2017 09.01.2017 | Courtesy Publication The Maine National Guard Public Affairs Office is pleased to present the September 2017 edition of the Bayonet Magazine. The Bayonet is the...
The Bayonet - 06.01.2017 06.01.2017 | Courtesy Publication The Bayonet is the official magazine of the Maine National Guard and is made possible by Soldier and Airmen provided content...
The Bayonet - 06.01.2017 06.01.2017 | Courtesy Publication The Maine National Guard is pleased to present the June 2017 edition of the Bayonet.