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Illinois Air Guard Supports Partner PolandApril 10, 2024 — POWIDZ, Poland - The 126th Air Refueling Wing completed a two-week deployment to Poland in support of Operation Copper Arrow.The operation enhanced combat readiness among NATO allies and partner... MORE 

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Team Ramstein, Air National Guard, USA rotate through Poland September 26, 2023 — POWIDZ, Poland - Members of the 86th Airlift Wing and 435th Air Ground Operations Wing, assigned to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, and the 182nd Airlift Wing, assigned to Peoria Air National Guard Base,... MORE 

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4 Air National Guard Locations Chosen for C-130J UpgradesSeptember 15, 2023 — WASHINGTON - The U.S. Air Force selected four National Guard Airlift Wings as the preferred locations to receive C-130J Super Hercules to replace their aging C-130Hs, pending environmental... MORE 

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182nd AW Leads C-130 Hercules Operations at Air Defender 23June 15, 2023 — WUNSTORF AIR BASE, Germany – The Illinois Air National Guard’s 182nd Airlift Wing is leading C-130 Hercules aircraft operations at the largest NATO multinational air forces redeployment exercise in... MORE 

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ACE Exercise Expands Illinois Air Guard’s CapabilitiesMarch 1, 2023 — SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. - The 126th Operations Group deployed 44 personnel to Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia, Feb. 6-10 for Agile Combat Employment training to increase survivability while... MORE 

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Illinois Air Guard Civil Engineers help Cherokee Nation VeteransAugust 10, 2022 — TAHLEQUAH, Okla. - Illinois Air National Guard troops are putting their skills to work in another nation, building homes for U.S. military veterans.The 126th Civil Engineer Squadron is building homes... MORE 

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Air Force museum exhibit highlights women's achievementsMarch 29, 2021 — SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois Air National Guard Capt. Jennifer Weitekamp did not set out to be a trailblazer with her military service. Still, when then-Senior Airman Jennifer Donaldson graduated from... MORE 

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Illinois Air Guard C-130s join the fight against COVID-19April 13, 2020 — EUGENE, Ore. – What could have been a three-day trek across 2,150 miles of interstate highway was shortened to overnight delivery by Air National Guard C-130H Hercules aircraft joining Illinois’ fight... MORE 

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Illinois Guard helps build care facility at McCormick PlaceApril 10, 2020 — CHICAGO – A team of 60 members of the Illinois Air National Guard is helping build an alternate care facility at the sprawling McCormick Place to handle a potential surge of patients during the... MORE 

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