Delaware National Guard
Welcome
back to airmen from Operation Iraqi Freedom
About 200 airmen and women, along with six of our C-130 aircraft, made
a triumphant return to Delaware after serving more than four months
in the desert supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
67T Blackhawk Transition
Course
The seven week 67T Blackhawk transition
course is a 20/30 level training course for soldiers who have previous
aircraft maintenance experience. The course is fast paced and covers
all major areas of the UH-60 Blackhawk.
Lewes woman aids Guard families (link to Delaware State
News Article). LEWES - For Jan Fisher of Lewes and the other spouses,
the hard part is the waiting. And, until recently, not being able to
talk to their husbands, wives, brothers and sisters in Baghdad.
166th
Medical Squadron completes expeditionary medical readiness exercise
in Michigan
The 166th Medical Squadron of the 166th
Airlift Wing, Delaware Air National Guard deployed 24 medical professionals
to work with 54 additional ANG colleagues from four other states for
medical readiness training exercises held July 13 to 19 in Alpena, Mich.,
close to the northeastern shoreline of Lake Huron and Thunder Bay.
Eight
airmen return from supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom
Glad to be home after four and a half months overseas supporting Operation
Iraqi Freedom in Southwest Asia, eight airmen from the 166th
Airlift Wing landed at Baltimore-Washington International Airport nearly
midnight Thursday, July 31.
Soldiers visit from the British Isles
Sgt. Phil Duffield and Sgt. Gary Gray from the 204th (Northern Ireland)
Field Hospital V, Belfast, Ireland were pre-selected last year for their
first tour of the United States.
Leatherbury
performs three month tour in Alaska
945th
celebrates Family Day
The 945th Service Company C&C held their annual Family Day on July 19th,
2003 at the Milford VFW.
Beam
Hit a hit at Det. 1 262nd
Members of Det1 262nd Maintenance Company take advantage of the new
"BEAM HIT" marksmanship training system to prepare for weapon qualification.
The "Beam Hit" system is a portable, computer controlled, laser system
that allows the unit to set up and train marksmanship in their own readiness
center.
Delaware
Guard feels the heat (link to Delaware State News article).