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An A-10 Thunderbolt II approaches a C-130 drogue basket during the first probe and drogue air refueling operation in the aircraft's history, April 2, 2026. The Probe Refueling Adapter was developed to meet an urgent combatant command requirement for increased refueling availability in theater. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by SMSgt Charles Givens)

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A U.S. Air Force HC-130J Combat King II sits on the flightline at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., May 12, 2023. The HC-130J provides rapidly deployable combat search and rescue forces to theater commanders worldwide.

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LATEST ANG NEWS

  • A man operates controls and watches multiple screens in a remotely piloted aircraft ground control station.

    Reaper Smoke 2026 draws dozens of total and joint force RPA crews in skills competition

  • C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to the 139th Airlift Wing and the Polish Air Force conduct an elephant walk during Rodeo Day in support of Hussar Saber 26-1.

    Supply from the sky: U.S., Polish Airmen strengthen Allied airlift capabilities during exercise Hussar Saber 26-1

  • One Network, One Fight

    March takes on One Base, One Network

  • NY ANG unit completes exercise

    107th completes Niagara Warrior 2026

  • Members of the Colorado Air National Guard prepare an F-16C Fighting Falon for a flight during night flying operations at Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 14, 2026. The COANG is participating in a mass joint exercise that involves multiple combined operations and branches of the U.S. military throughout the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Lucarrio Lovato)

    140th Wing strengthens deterrence and integration at Kadena Air Base

LATEST AATC NEWS

  • An A-10 Thunderbolt II approaches a C-130 drogue basket during the first probe and drogue air refueling operation in the aircraft's history, April 2, 2026. The Probe Refueling Adapter was developed to meet an urgent combatant command requirement for increased refueling availability in theater. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by SMSgt Charles Givens)

    A-10 refueling probe fielded in record time

  • The Air National Guard Air Force Reserve Command Test Center (AATC) KC-135 Test Detachment, working alongside the Utah Air National Guard’s 151st Wing, continues to demonstrate how warfighter-driven innovation can transform the proven KC-135 Stratotanker into a next-generation asset ready for contested, multi-domain operations.

    KC-135 Test Detachment Advances Connectivity, Enhances Survivability

  • U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Wittmer, commander of the Air National Guard Air Force Reserve Command Test Center, delivers remarks during a ribbon cutting ceremony for the newly created AATC KC-46 Combined Test Center at Pease Air National Guard Base, New Hampshire, Sept. 5, 2025. The milestone established the 157th ARW and the AATC as key players in testing and fielding advanced capabilities for the KC-46A. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Timm Huffman)

    NH Air Guard to Spearhead KC-46A Modernization with New Test Force

  • An Airman marshals a KC-135 Stratotanker from the Utah Air National Guard's 151st Air Refueling Wing during Resolute Force Pacific 25 in the Indo-Pacific region, July 24, 2025

    AATC delivers rapid KC-135 modernization

  • Reserve, ANG Lightning arrive to Eglin

    New F-35 test force stands up

LATEST AFRC NEWS

  • A Prince George’s County water tower undergoes renovations.

    Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission schedules upgrades for local water tower

  • Members of the Community Leadership Institute (CLI) learn about air traffic control (ATC) tower operations at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 30, 2026. ATC is one of many different jobs the CLI members learned about on Minto AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Ben Selchow)

    Community Leadership Institute members learn about the mission at Minot Force Base

  • A man in uniform raises his right hand to admister the Oath of Office to U.S. Air Force Academy graduates.

    Maj. Gen. Moga nominated to lead USAFA following Lt. Gen. Bauernfeind

  • National Security Forum and Gathering of Eagles attendees record an F-22 Demonstration Team aerial performance during an Airpower demonstration at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, May 6, 2026.

    National Security Forum and Gathering of Eagles attendees tour Airpower demonstration

  • U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Ty Neuman, Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, prepares to board a B-1B Lancer at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, May 5, 2026. The engagement highlighted the strategic importance of the B-1B Lancer in providing the Department of War with rapid, flexible and lethal global reach capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class William Neal)

    Eighth Air Force leadership connects with Dyess Airmen driving mission readiness

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