Story by Maj. Jennifer Gerhardt 188th Wing EBBING AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Ark. — At the 188th Wing, the mission demands peak performance, razor-sharp focus, and unwavering resilience. But beneath the uniform, Airmen are human, navigating the same stresses and challenges as anyone else—often intensified by the unique demands of Guard service. For Holly Hannam […]
Story by Staff Sgt. Reanna Hartgrove 145th Airlift Wing, North Carolina Air National Guard CHARLOTTE, N.C. – After nearly three decades of military service and more than 25 years in medicine, Col. Daniel Martinie, North Carolina National Guard Joint Force Headquarters – Air chief flight surgeon, remains committed to readiness, resilience and mentorship in the […]
Story by Master Sgt. John Hillier 131st Bomb Wing The Missouri National Guard’s 131st Medical Group dental clinic was recently named as best out of the 90 wings across the Air National Guard in the 2023-2024 ANG Medical Service Awards. The dental team and its five Airmen were recognized for their innovative efforts to accomplish […]
Story by Tech. Sgt. Tory Patterson 59th Medical Wing When a civilian collapsed from cardiac arrest at a busy Air Force dining facility, it wasn’t just a medical emergency — it was a moment that showcased the life-saving power and purpose of military health professionals. In early March, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Austin Lawhon, […]
Story by Ken Cornwell Defense Health Agency Defense Health Agency military medical laboratory professionals play a crucial role in supporting warfighter readiness, said U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Clara Pangco, laboratory department head at Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms in Twentynine Palms, California. She is one of hundreds of military lab professionals who offer critical services and […]
Story by Staff Sgt. Jadyn Eisenbrandt 124th Fighter Wing GOWEN FIELD, ID—The Idaho Air National Guard held a ribbon-cutting ceremony April 17, 2025, at 2 p.m. to mark the opening of a new Medical Training Facility on Gowen Field for the 124th Fighter Wing. The building, which provides laboratories, exam rooms, administrative areas, classrooms, record […]