Santa Joins Children at 148th Fighter Wing Holiday... 12.13.2024 | Photo by Audra Flanagan Santa Claus poses for a photo with an F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 148th Fighter Wing, Minnesota Air National Guard, on Dec. 13, 2024. ...
148th Fighter Wing Recruits 101 Airmen in Fiscal... 12.10.2024 | Photo by Audra Flanagan 148th Operations Support Squadron Commander, Lt. Col. James Grandaw (left), administers the oath of enlistment to Staff Sgt. Connor McDonald...
Why I Serve: Twin Brothers, Sgt. Jaden Newbanks and... 12.01.2024 | Photo by Anthony Housey Twin brothers, Army Sgt. Jaden Newbanks, a Carpentry and Masonry Specialist with the 851st Vertical Engineers and team lead in the Minnesota 55th...
Price promoted to sergeant 11.20.2024 | Photo by 1st Lt. Kayla Utschinski U.S Army Sgt. Michael Price, assigned to Headquarters Support Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 34th Infantry Division, is...
A Honeymoon in Uniform 11.08.2024 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh U.S. Army Master Sgt. Brett Pappa and Sgt. 1st Class Valerie Pappa, a husband and wife duo currently deployed and assigned to the Task Force...
Inspector General Group Photo 11.08.2024 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to Task Force Spartan Inspector General section, pose for a group photo for the historical summary in the U.S....
National Guard Firefighter Awarded Minnesota First... 11.07.2024 | Courtesy Photo 148th Fighter Wing fire protection specialist and St. Paul firefighter, Staff Sgt. Mason Conlin (left), and his partner, St. Paul firefighter,...
Minnesota, Michigan Air National Guard Conduct... 11.06.2024 | Photo by Master Sgt. Megan Shaner Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce executive board member, Chiamaka Enemuoh, learned about Air National Guard missions during a Civic Leader Flight...
Minnesota National Guard celebrates the National... 12.13.2024 | Video by Staff Sgt. Bob Brown The Minnesota National Guard celebrates the National Guard’s 388th birthday with a cake cutting ceremony at the Cedar Street Armory in St. Paul...
Minnesota Red Bulls return from Middle East deployment 12.11.2024 | Video by Sgt. 1st Class Ben Houtkooper The first wave of the more than 550 Minnesota Red Bull Soldiers return home December 11, 2024, and reunite with their families after a ten month...
2024 Army-Navy Game Spirit Video Camp Ripley... 12.09.2024 | Video by Staff Sgt. Jorden Newbanks When Army takes the field against Navy on December 14, The Golden Knights of West Point will proudly display "Bastogne" logos on their chests. The...
Beyond The Gym 11.01.2024 | Video by Sgt. Abbygail Heinen U.S Army Capt. Brandon Lauer speaks about his holistic health journey in the U.S. Central Command's area of operations, Nov. 1, 2024. (U.S. Army...
148th Fighter Wing Memorial Wall Dedication... 10.05.2024 | Video by Senior Master Sgt. Jason Rolfe and Staff Sgt. Tylin Rust 148th Fighter Wing Memorial Wall Dedication Ceremony B-Roll medium and cut-away camera. Military and family members of fallen service members...
148th Fighter Wing Memorial Wall Dedication... 10.05.2024 | Video by Senior Master Sgt. Jason Rolfe 148th Fighter Wing Memorial Wall Dedication Ceremony full video camera one. Military and family members of fallen service members gather at the...
Red Bull Soldiers celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 09.15.2024 | Video by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Headquarters' Support Company and Alpha Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 34th Infantry Division,...
Red Bulls talk Army Values 08.20.2024 | Video by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh U.S. Army Maj. Sam Houston and Lt. Col. Jay Hackett, both assigned to the 34th Infantry Division discuss what the Army Value of Personal Courage...
Air National Guard Defender Completes Jungle Agile... 12.20.2024 | Story by Audra Flanagan Air National Guard member, Master Sgt. Ian Nickila completed the U.S. Air Force's Jungle Agile Employment Course (JACE) at Anderson Air Force...
148th Fighter Wing Recruits 101 Airmen in Fiscal... 12.12.2024 | Story by 2nd Lt. Logan Grayson The 148th Fighter Wing is rewriting the playbook on recruiting success, finishing fiscal year 2024 with a historic 101 enlistments, the highest...
Why I Serve: Twin Brothers, Sgt. Jaden Newbanks and... 12.12.2024 | Story by Anthony Housey Twin brothers, Army Sgt. Jaden Newbanks, a Carpentry and Masonry Specialist with the 851st Vertical Engineers and team lead in the Minnesota 55th...
A Honeymoon in Uniform 11.27.2024 | Story by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh Deploying overseas is never easy, but for Master Sgt. Brett Pappa and Sgt. 1st Class Valerie Pappa, it means navigating both their roles as senior...
“Red Bull” Runs in the Family 11.26.2024 | Story by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh For many families, military service is a tradition passed down through generations, with stories often shared during family gatherings. For Maj....
20 Years of Service and a Family United 11.26.2024 | Story by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh For Staff Sgt. Robert Clement, a tanker with the Minnesota National Guard’s 34th Infantry Division, reaching his 20-year milestone in the...
Section Spotlight: G2 ACE TF Spartan OSS 11.23.2024 | Story by Spc. Isabel Wagner In every military unit, various sections tackle specific jobs and mission sets. The military intelligence section, commonly known as “intel,”...
National Guard Firefighter Awarded Minnesota First... 11.15.2024 | Story by 2nd Lt. Logan Grayson Staff Sgt. Mason Conlin, a part time fire protection specialist assigned to the 148th Fighter Wing, Minnesota Air National Guard, and a full-time...
Beneath the Wing - Chief Master Sgt. Mark Legvold 09.07.2023 | Courtesy Audio U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Richard Schumacher, incoming command chief for the 133rd Airlift Wing, interviews Command Chief Master Sgt. Mark...
Beneath the Wing - Tech. Sgt. Elias Straw 08.31.2023 | Courtesy Audio U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Mark Legvold, 133rd Airlift Wing, interviews U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Elias Straw, 133rd Maintenance...
Beneath the Wing - Master Sgt. Brian Shuey 08.01.2023 | Courtesy Audio U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Mark Legvold, 133rd Airlift Wing, interviews U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Brian Shuey, 133rd Contingency...
Beneath the Wing - Airman 1st Class Festu Olaonipekun 06.28.2023 | Courtesy Audio U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Mark Legvold, 133rd Airlift Wing, interviews U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Festu Olaonipekun, 133rd...
Beneath the Wing - Tech. Sgt. Morgan Johnson 06.01.2023 | Courtesy Audio U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Mark Legvold, 133rd Airlift Wing, interviews U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Morgan Johnson, 133rd Civil...
Beneath the Wing - Master Sgt. Danelle Rohweder 05.01.2023 | Courtesy Audio U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Mark Legvold, 133rd Airlift Wing, interviews U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Danelle Rohweder, 210th...
Beneath the Wing – Airman Karl Warner 04.11.2023 | Courtesy Audio U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Mark Legvold, 133rd Airlift Wing, interviews U.S. Air Force Airman Karl Warner, 133rd Logistics Readiness...
Beneath the Wing – Senior Airman Olivia Vandussen 04.06.2023 | Courtesy Audio U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Mark Legvold, 133rd Airlift Wing, interviews U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Olivia Vandussen, 109th...
OnFive - 12.19.2024 12.19.2024 | Courtesy Publication This is the December 2024 edition of the On-Five Newsletter. It contains news from July through December 2024. (Air National Guard Publication by...
OnFive - 07.15.2024 07.15.2024 | Courtesy Publication This is the Summer 2024 edition of the On-Five Newsletter. It contains news from April through June 2024. (Air National Guard Publication by the...
OnFive - 03.20.2024 03.20.2024 | Courtesy Publication This is the March 2024 edition of the On-Five Newsletter. It contains news from January through March 2024. (Air National Guard Publication by the...
The Ripley Reporter - 03.01.2024 03.01.2024 | Courtesy Publication Volume 16, Issue 3 of The Ripley Reporter featuring articles on the recently completed U.S.-Norway Reciprocal Troop Exchange NOREX 51 as well as...
Minnesota National Guard Annual Report, The -... 12.31.2023 | Courtesy Publication Since August 2020, I have been honored to serve as the 32nd Adjutant General of the Minnesota National Guard. Each year, I am excited to share...
OnFive - 12.29.2023 12.29.2023 | Courtesy Publication This is the December 2023 edition of the On-Five Newsletter. It contains news from March through December 2023.
OnFive - 10.01.2023 10.01.2023 | Courtesy Publication A history of the 148th Fighter Wing spanning 75 years.
OnFive - 08.04.2023 08.04.2023 | Courtesy Publication This is the July 2023 edition of the On-Five Newsletter. It contains news from March through July 2023. (Air National Guard Publication by the...
Happy Holidays 09.20.2023 | Graphics by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh This graphic was created for the Minnesota National Guard's holiday card using Adobe Photoshop. (Minnesota National Guard graphic by Staff...
Happy Holidays 09.20.2023 | Graphics by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh This digital art graphic was created for the Minnesota National Guard's holiday card using Adobe Photoshop. (Minnesota National Guard graphic...
Happy Holidays 09.20.2023 | Graphics by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh This graphic was created for the Minnesota National Guard's holiday card using Adobe Photoshop. (Minnesota National Guard graphic by Staff...
Red Bulls Turn 106 08.25.2023 | Graphics by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh This graphic was created using Adobe Photoshop to celebrate and honor the 106th birthday of the Minnesota National Guard's 34th Infantry...
Don't Let THC Ruin your Career 06.15.2023 | Graphics by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh Layout and design graphic informing service members of the DOD ban on THC products. Beginning August 1, 2023, Minnesota legalized marijuana for...
THC Products are Prohibited 06.15.2023 | Graphics by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh Layout and design graphic informing service members of the DOD ban on THC products. Beginning August 1, 2023, Minnesota legalized marijuana for...
Honoring Vietnam Veterans 06.15.2023 | Graphics by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh This identity design graphic was created using Adobe Illustrator. It was used as the logo for the 2023 Minnesota State Fair's Armed Forces...
Strengthening Alliances: Attracting New Partners 06.01.2023 | Graphics by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh This graphic was created using Adobe Photoshop for use on social media. It reads "Strengthening Alliances: Attracting New Partners."...
