Syracuse, New York - The August 174th Attack Wing update provides the latest news from around Hancock Field Air National Guard Base. This month's highlights include a visit from Gen. Frank Gorenc, Commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa, and Allied Air Command ( HQ Aircom ). Major General Anthony German assumed command of the 5,900-member New York Air National Guard, on June 22, 2015 and Lt Col Michele Kilgore became the first female group commander in the history of the 174th Attack Wing (ATKW) during an assumption of command ceremony Sunday, June 7.
The daily mission on Hancock Field is to provide qualified airmen and weapon systems to joint global air, space and cyberspace operations, in support of homeland defense, and to aid civil authorities at the direction of the New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. We are home to a number of diverse and unique missions, including the 174th Attack Wing’s MQ-9 combat operations mission, MQ-9 aircrew training mission, and MQ-9 maintenance training mission; the 274th Air Support Operations Squadron’s Close Air Support command, control and coordination mission; the 222nd Command & Control Squadron’s space operations control mission; and the 152nd Air Operations Group’s air operations center mission. Available in HD by bottom corner button
| Date Taken: | 08.07.2015 |
| Date Posted: | 08.11.2015 09:19 |
| Category: | Package |
| Video ID: | 418863 |
| VIRIN: | 150807-F-QU230-250 |
| Filename: | DOD_102651393 |
| Length: | 00:03:47 |
| Location: | SYRACUSE, NEW YORK, US |
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