News Search

  • 178th Wing host Wingman Day and Family Day

    The 178th Wing dedicated a day to focus on Airmen by organizing both a wingman day and a family day at Springfield Air National Guard Base, Springfield, Ohio, Sept. 10. The Company Grade Officer Council along with the Airman/Non Commissioned Officer Council organized the days’ events.“Wingman Day

  • 178th making a difference in Texas

    The 178th Wing, Ohio Air National Guard, Springfield Ohio is assisting in the recovery effort in Texas in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.The Wing is providing geographical land assessment, map building and providing information on water conditions, infrastructures and flood areas to those

  • Sen. Portman impressed with 178th Wing's capabilities

    Sen Portman impressed with 178th Wing’s capabilities U.S. Sen. Rob Portman tours the 178th Wing’s facilities, Springfield Air National Guard Base, Springfield Ohio as part of his national defense tour across Ohio Aug. 28.This five-day tour is scheduled to cover each of Ohio’s military

  • 178th Wing Airmen take first, second place at Mess Hall Madness event

    Two members of the 178th Wing placed first and second at the Mess Hall Madness cooking event hosted by Chef Robert Irvine at the Wright Patterson Air Force Base USO, Dayton, Ohio, Aug. 22. Master Sgt. Jacob Hellickson won first place, and Senior Airman Solita Powell won second place.Hellickson’s

  • Guardsman preserves 178th Wing heritage through aircraft restoration

    Master Sgt. James Mundy, a member of the 178th Wing, restores aircraft static displays at Springfield Air National Guard Base, Ohio, Aug. 15. “The static displays are inspectable, heritage items,” said Mundy. “They have to be maintained exactly like they were when they flew.” Decades ago, the 178th

  • 178th Members celebrate Veterans Day with campers

    Ten members of the 178th Wing celebrated Veterans Day early with campers attending Camp Sunrise located at Camp Joy in Clarksville, Ohio, Aug. 10.The week-long camp, located on the 315-acre Camp Joy, is for youth ages 6-17 who are impacted by HIV/AIDS.178th Wing members participated in a Veterans

  • 251st CEIG, 269th CBCS celebrate anniversaries, host hall of fame

    The 251st Cyberspace Engineering Installation Group (CEIG) celebrated its 65th anniversary and the 269th Combat Communications Squadron (CBCS) celebrated its 75th anniversary at the Hollenbeck-Bayley Conference Center in Springfield, Ohio, August 5. The 251st CEIG and the 269th CBCS are the oldest