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May 15, 2025
171st Air Refueling Wing Wins Omaha Trophy

CORAOPOLIS, Pa. – The 171st Air Refueling Wing has added its name to an elite list of U.S. Air Force units, earning the prestigious Omaha Trophy for 2024 — a rare achievement for a KC-135 tanker unit, especially an Air National Guard Unit.
May 6, 2025
Total Force team deploys mobile control tower

In an example of Total Force Integration, active-duty Airmen, Sailors and Air National Guard teams successfully deployed and activated the Mobile Special Navigational Aid-7 tower at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey enhancing airfield capability and delivering critical training
April 23, 2025
Ten Air Guard Units Participate in Operation Maverick’s Armistice

Nearly 800 members from 10 Air National Guard units will participate in Operation Maverick’s Armistice, an agile combat readiness exercise that started April 21.
March 17, 2025
U.S. Strategic Command Announces 2024 Omaha Trophy Winners

USSTRATCOM Commander Gen. Anthony Cotton recently announced winners of the Strategic Command Consultation Committee’s 2024 Omaha Trophy.
Nov. 6, 2024
171 ARW Hosts Memorable All-Star Leadership Day for Local High School Students

Over 500 students and more than 50 chaperones from 33 high schools from Ohio, West Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania attended the U.S. Air Force’s All-Star Leadership Day Nov. 6, 2024, at the 171st Air Refueling Wing near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This unique event was designed to offer hands-on

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171st Air Refueling Wing Wins Omaha Trophy

Total Force team deploys mobile control tower

Ten Air Guard Units Participate in Operation Maverick’s Armistice

U.S. Strategic Command Announces 2024 Omaha Trophy Winners

171 ARW Hosts Memorable All-Star Leadership Day for Local High School Students

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