March 6, 2024 Triumph of 171st Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs Team The 171st Air Refueling Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard's public affairs team, recently emerged victorious in the statewide Morrell Media Awards competition, securing first place in eight out of 15 categories. Master Sgt. Bryan Hoover set himself apart from other entrants by claiming four
Jan. 17, 2024 Weston (West Virginia) Police sergeant returns from military deployment A first sergeant with Weston Police, Minney completed his second deployment with the 171st Air Refueling Wing (part of the Air National Guard) before Thanksgiving. His first visit was to his parents’ house in Roane County, but he also caught up with friends.
Jan. 10, 2024 The 2024 State of the Wing Address The 171st Air Refueling Wing 2024 State of the Wing Address, written by Col. Raymond L. Hyland Jr.
Dec. 20, 2023 Honoring the Fallen An Airman from the 171st Air Refueling Wing honors fallen veterans by cleaning headstones and placing wreaths on their graves during the holiday season.
Nov. 5, 2023 171st Volunteers to Assist National Guard Bureau With Regulation Validation Two Airmen from the 171st Air Refueling Wing volunteered to help the National Guard Bureau validate and rewrite Air Force Instruction essential to the financial management career field.
Sept. 22, 2023 Making a Difference Making a difference, today and for the future-this is the goal of Tech. Sgt. Frank Chappell, 171st Air Refueling Wing NCOIC/Religious Affairs Airman. This year, Chappell accomplished both of these goals.
Aug. 29, 2023 Crew Chief Dad Marshals Daughter's First Flight Megan Hirlehey wanted to be a pilot ever since she came to the base for family day as a kid with her dad Kevin Clancy, a Master Sergeant in the Pennsylvania Air National Guard.
July 13, 2023 Air National Guard Continues 30 Year Partnership with Lithuania The 258th Air Traffic Control Squadron, a geographically separated unit of the 171st Air Refueling Wing, conducted airfield surveys with Lithuanian military partners during a country visit May 20-27, 2023.
July 13, 2023 Multiple Outstanding Performers at 258th Air Traffic Control Squadron The 258th Air Traffic Control Squadron, a geographically separated unit of the 171st Air Refueling Wing, had multiple winners of various Airfield Operation Division awards at the National Guard level.