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  • Rubble about a Cause

    Amidst thousands of tons of concrete chunks, twisted wire and precariously perched automobiles members of the 144th Fighter Wing jumped into action when they were faced with an exercise simulating the detonation of a 10 Kiloton dirty bomb in downtown Phoenix, Ariz.The California Homeland Respond

  • Keep Those Shields Up

    People are panicking as protesters and rioters crowd the parks and streets. Power is intermittent, supplies and food are running low and access to utilities, services and financial institutions are severely limited. A situation that could easily be ripped from current headlines was presented to the

  • 144th Fighter Wing Celebrates Veterans Day

    More than 9,000 veterans and volunteers celebrated the day by participating in the 92nd Annual Veterans Day Parade held in Fresno, Calif.The parade is the largest event celebrating Veterans Day west of the Mississippi River. Just before the parade kicked off, Joshua De Leon was sworn in to the

  • 144th Fighter Wing Showcases State Mission

    The Federal mission of the military is well known, the state mission of the Air National Guard is less familiar.On Nov. 5 2011, the California Air National Guard's 144th Fighter Wing demonstrated some of their capabilities that support the state of California."Most folks are familiar with our

  • 144 FW Recognizes Outstanding Airmen

    The 144th Fighter Wing recognized the 40 Outstanding Airmen of the Year (OAY) nominees and six finalists who represent the best of the best in the 144th Fighter Wing.During the banquet one Airman from six different categories - Airman, Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO), Senior NCO, 1st Sgt., Company