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  • 155th CERFP Det-1 participates in Joint Exercise

    OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. - The National Disaster Medical System conducted a full-scale exercise on Nov. 13, 2024, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, featuring the 155th Air Refueling Wing’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Enhanced Response Force Package Detachment-1. The exercise

  • 155th Civil Engineer Squadron Deployment for Training in Japan

    Airmen from the 155th Civil Engineer Squadron completed a training deployment at Yokota Air Base, Japan, from July 8-18, 2024, where they worked on key construction projects and enhanced team connections, reflecting the core values of the Deployment for Training program.“Training deployments like

  • Nebraska SAPR office conducts joint Victim Advocate course

    The Nebraska Sexual Assault Prevention and Response program conducted a Victim Advocate Refresher course on May 13-15, 2024.This joint event with the Air and Army Victim Advocates featured Russell W. Strand as the national speaker, where he provided comprehensive training to advocates. Strand, a

  • Nebraska Air National Guard hosts Open Hangar recruiting event

    The Nebraska Air National Guard’s 155th Air Refueling Wing hosted an Open Hangar event at the National Guard Air Base on May 1, 2024.Situated at the fuel cell hangar and flight line, where the KC-135R Stratotanker maintenance squadron is located, the wing hosted over 350 students from 30 local high

  • 155th Air Refueling Wing demonstrates readiness in large-scale exercise

    The 155th Air Refueling Wing conducted a large-scale readiness exercise, or LRE, on Feb. 2-4, 2024, at the Nebraska National Guard air base in Lincoln.The purpose of the readiness exercise was to practice employing forces to contested, degraded and operationally limited environments while still

  • Journey of an Airman: The Gambia to NEANG

    During his upbringing in Banjul, Gambia, Ebrima Minteh balanced his time between school and assisting his family at the nearby market. He found joy in playing soccer with friends and aiding fishermen in hopes of receiving some freshly caught fish from the Atlantic Ocean. Amidst these activities, his

  • Co-hosted air show wins award

    The 2023 Guardians of Freedom Air Show was named the Military Air Show of the Year by the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Team, the Blue Angels, during the International Council of Air Show Convention Dec. 5, 2023.The air show was co-hosted for the first time by the 155th Air Refueling Wing and the

  • Nebraska Airman: The Story behind the Uniform

    On a crisp, mid spring morning in Lincoln, Nebraska, Jarell Roach, a senior at Southeast High School, was leaving the cafeteria following a typical forgettable lunch experience. Making his way through the random collective pockets of his peers, the whispers around him became noticeable. Speculation