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  • an aircraft touches down on a runway C-17 lands after training mission
  • three men in uniform stand in a row 167th Airlift Wing’s Outstanding Airmen of the Year recognized during ceremony
  • people get on a bus 167th Airlift Wing Airmen deploy overseas for six-month rotation
  • person works on liquid oxygen tank Liquid oxygen maintenance
  • troops walk across a flight line to a C-17 aircraft 167th Air Transportation Function processes passengers and cargo for flight home
  • a man kneels beside a pallet being weighed 167th Air Transportation Function processes passengers and cargo for flight home
  • airmen push a cargo pallet on the back of an aircraft 167th Air Transportation Function processes passengers and cargo for flight home
  • two men in uniform grip a guidon on a stage Change of command ceremony marks Sigler's transition to lead 167th Airlift Wing
  • a snow covered aircraft sits on the flightline as snow removal equipment churns up snow beside it Snow on the flightline
  • a woman in uniform stands at a podium 167th Airlift Wing Airman Spotlight January 2025
  • a person waves a flag out of the top of a cargo jet as it taxi's into parking 167th concludes overseas deployment
  • a group of airmen carrying bags walk across a flight line 167th concludes overseas deployment
  • men in uniforms shake hands 167th concludes overseas deployment
  • A man stands in the back of an open cargo area of an aircraft as he directs equipment. 167th Airmen deploy as Mission Generation Force Element
  • kids pull on a rope in front of an aircraft hangar 167th Airlift Wing hosts first Fire Truck Pull event for area high schoolers
  • Men and women practice CPR techniques with medical dummies CPR classes conducted over August UTA
  • a woman speaks to a man on a flightline behind an aircraft 167th Airlift Wing conducts readiness exercise validation
  • two helicopters fly by a cargo aircraft 167th Airlift Wing conducts readiness exercise validation
  • red smoke comes out of a flare held by a man as two other men stand nearby 167th Airlift Wing conducts readiness exercise validation
  • a man reaches into an aircraft wheel well C-17 Globemaster aircraft maintenance
  • two Airmen look at mobile devices at the side of an aircraft that is receiving fuel 167th AW loadmasters, fuels specialists conduct specialized fueling operations training
  • two young men sit in jump seats in a cockpit as an Airmen kneels and talks to them 167th Conducts Orientation Flight for AFJROTC
  • C-17 aircraft is parked on snow covered flight line Winter storm blankets Shepherd Field with snow
  • man is handed unit guidon from his commander Hanna takes command of 167th Operations Support Squadron
  • smiling man stands at podium Layman promoted to chief master sergeant
  • An airman directs a C-17 aircraft off the ramp. 167th Airlift Wing conducts routine training flight
  • Three women stand together outside in military uniform wearing race medals around thier necks. 167th Airlift Wing trio completes ultramarathon
  • a cargo aircraft sits on a flightline with a fuel truck parked near it and a forklift carries a pallet towards the aircraft 167th Airlift Wing conducts Multi-Capable Airmen training
  • A male Airman puts a helmet on a child STARBASE Martinsburg, DDRP team up for second annual Family STEM Night
  • A female Airman stands at a desk in a hazardous materials warehouse 167th Airlift Wing Airman Spotlight November 2023
  • Four Airmen stand beside a cargo aircraft 167th Airlift Wing conducts Multi-Capable Airmen training
  • Airmen were recognized for the efforts during Operation Allies Refuge. Airmen recognized for Afghanistan Evacuation
  • U.S. Air Force Col. Martin Timko, 167th Airlift Wing commander, Chief Master Sgt. Mark Snyder, 167th Airlift Wing command chief, and Chief Master Sgt. Troy Brawner, outgoing 167th Airlift Wing command chief, stand during a change of responsibility ceremony at the 167th Airlift Wing, Shepherd Field, Martinsburg, West Virginia, Sept. 9, 2023 Change of responsibility ceremony marks transition to ninth senior enlisted leader for 167th
  • Firefighters from the 167th Airlift Wing fire department respond to a simulated aircraft crash to fulfill their annual Federal Aviation Administration Part 139 Live Fire Training 167th Conduct Annual Live Fire Training
  • U.S. Air Force Brigadier General David Cochran, West Virginia National Guard Assistant Adjutant General and commander of the West Virginia Air National Guard, David Delmonaco, 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern) representative, and Lt. Gen. Carlos Chavez, the Peruvian Air Force Chief of Staff, sign an agreement of future engagements during a trilateral agreement signing ceremony in a hangar at the 167th Airlift Wing, Shepherd Field, Martinsburg, West Virginia, June 9, 2023. Staff Talks result in trilateral agreement between 12th Air Force, West Virginia National Guard, and Peru
  • A C-17 Globemaster III aircraft with the 167th Airlift Wing, West Virginia National Guard receives maintenance and refueling on the flight line at Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Scotland, May 30, 2023, after transporting cargo and personnel as part of exercise Air Defender 2023 167th Supports Exercise Air Defender 2023
  • U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 167th Airlift Wing, West Virginia National Guard, prepare to offload cargo and personnel at Wunstorf Air Base, Germany, May 30, 2023 as part of exercise Air Defender 2023. 167th Supports Exercise Air Defender 2023
  • 167th Medical Group Airmen participate in medical services training as part of an extended unit training assembly at Shepherd Field, Martinsburg, West Virginia, June 9, 2023. 167th Airlift Wing’s extended June drill packed with training
  • West Virginia Air National Guard and Peruvian Air Force conduct a patient transport scenario at Pisco Air Base, Peru, May 10, 2023, as part of Cooperacion IX. West Virginia Air National Guard participates in Cooperacion IX
  • West Virginia Air National Guard personnel wait to transfer a simulated patient from an Argentine Lama SA-315B, high altitude rescue helicopter, to a C-17 Globemaster aircraft as part of a patient transport scenario at Pisco Air Base, Peru, May 10, 2023, as part of Cooperacion IX. West Virginia Air National Guard participates in Cooperacion IX
  • West Virginia Air National Guard personnel prepare to transfer a simulated patient from an Argentine Lama SA-315B, high altitude rescue helicopter, to a C-17 Globemaster aircraft as part of a patient transport scenario at Pisco Air Base, Peru, May 10, 2023, as part of Cooperacion IX. West Virginia Air National Guard participates in Cooperacion IX
  • U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. David Capobianco, 167th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance specialist, removes old bolts from a flatbed trailer as part of a restoration project during the unit training assembly at the 167th Airlift Wing, Martinsburg, West Virginia, Mar. 4, 2023 167th Vehicle Maintenance
  • A C-17 Globemaster III aircraft undergoes routine cleaning in the corrosion prevention hangar at the 167th Airlift Wing, Martinsburg, West Virginia, Mar. 5, 2023. C-17 corrosion prevention
  • The 167th Airlift Wing hosted cadets and staff from the West Virginia National Guard’s Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy - South, Feb 15, 2023. The 167th Airlift Wing hosted cadets and staff from the West Virginia National Guard’s Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy - South, Feb 15, 2023.
  • U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David Acly and Staff Sgt. Stephen Minter, aircraft maintainers with the 167th Maintenance group, scrub the underside of a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft during a corrosion prevention wash at the 167th Airlift Wing, Martinsburg, West Virginia, Mar. 5, 2023 C-17 corrosion prevention

   

167 AW News

  • three men in uniform stand in a row

    167th Airlift Wing’s Outstanding Airmen of the Year recognized during ceremony

  • a women in uniform stands with her arms crossed  over her chest

    167th Airlift Wing Airman Spotlight May 2025

  • people get on a bus

    167th Airlift Wing Airmen deploy overseas for six-month rotation

  • a man in uniform sits by a desk

    167th Airlift Wing Airman Spotlight April 2025

  • a young man and woman pin rank on a man in uniform

    Wright assumes command of the 167th Operations Group

ANG News

  • A combat controller from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Special Tactics Squadron parachutes into Barkley Regional Airport in Paducah, Ky., May 13, 2025, from a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft in support of Exercise Grindstone, a three-day earthquake-response scenario staged in the New Madrid Seismic Zone, the most active seismic area in the Eastern United States. The Airmen conducted an assessment of airfield operability and provided air traffic control for follow-on aircraft bringing troops, cargo and equipment needed to establish an aerial port for relief operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Dale Greer)

    Exercise Grindstone tests Kentucky Air Guard’s response to a major earthquake

  • Service members from the Maine National Guard, Vermont National Guard, Armed Forces of Montenegro, and the Army of the Republic of North Macedonia pose for a group photo before beginning a cyber training exercise during Immediate Response 25 at Golubovci Air Base, Montenegro, June 2, 2025.

    Guardsmen, Montenegro, North Macedonia Strengthen Cyber Capabilities at Immediate Response 25

  • U.S. Air Force airmen assigned with the 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, and Philippine Air Force airmen conduct a static tour of the HC-130J during Exercise Balikatan '25, Cebu City, Philippines, Apr. 29, 2025.

    California Air Guard Participates in Exercise Balikatan 25

  • Senior Airman Savannah Hicks with the 155th Airlift Squadron, a unit of the Tennessee Air National Guard 164th Airlift Wing, monitors the transfer of fuel from a C-17 Globemaster III to a Tennessee Army National Guard Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck on the airfield at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., May 14, 2025. This effort was in support of Vigilant Guard, an annual disaster response exercise. Arnold AFB was involved in the portion of Vigilant Guard 2025 focused on airfield management and fuel transfer missions. Guardsmen from the Tennessee National Guard and the North Dakota National Guard were on hand at Arnold to perform the exercise. Arnold AFB Fire and Emergency Services crews supported the effort by maintaining a presence during the arrival and departure of aircraft and throughout the refueling. Arnold crews also received hands on familiarization with the MQ-9 from Guardsmen present. (U.S. Air Force photo by Keith Thornburgh)

    Arnold AFB Fire and Emergency Services participates in National Guard response exercise

  • Checkered Flag is a biannual joint force aerial exercise featuring over 60 fourth and fifth-generation fighter jets in large-force combat simulations to enhance joint domain combat airpower. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Bordlee)

    Ready, Set, Fly! Checkered Flag 25-2

   

  • 167AW About

    167th Airlift Wing, Martinsburg, West Virginia

    The 167th Airlift Wing of the West Virginia Air National Guard is an airlift unit that flies the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft. For more than 60 years the wing has served the state and nation by providing outstanding capability across a variety of missions, beginning in its earliest days when it flew the F-51 Mustang and F-86 Sabre fighters. The unit has deployed to the four corners of the Earth in support of the Global War on Terrorism and continues to support this effort. The 167th's focus today, and in the future, is summed up in the unit's motto: "Mountaineer Pride Worldwide."



  • 167AW Leadership
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  • 167AW Contact info

    MAIN LINE
    304-616-5100 or DSN 242-5100


    AIRMAN AND FAMILY READINESS PROGRAMS
    304-616-5590


    BASE TOURS
    304-616-5240


    CHAPLAIN 
    304-616-5319


    CONTRACTING OFFICE
    304-616-5231


    DIRECTOR OF PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH
    304-616-5939

     

    FINANCE
    304-616-5384

     

    HONOR GUARD
    304-261-7099

     

    MILITARY ID
    To schedule an appointment for an ID card please contact 304-616-5295 or 304-616-5533. Appointments are available on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 0800-1500.


    PUBLIC AFFAIRS
    304-616-5240 or 304-616-5251
    Subscribe to the 167th Airlift Wing 
    base newspaper, Plane Talk


    RECRUITING
    1-800-253-5674


    SEXUAL ASSAULT RESPONSE COORDINATOR
    304-616-5991 or 304-839-9157


    SECURITY FORCES CONTROL CENTER (24hr)
    304-616-5300


    SPACE-A TRAVEL
    304-616-5801 or 304-616-5153 or 304-616-5188


    VEHICLE PASS
    304-616-5276

  • 167AW SAPR
  • 167AW Action Line

     

    Wing personnel are encouraged to call 304-616-5127, to offer suggestions on how to improve the wing. The number goes directly to a recorded greeting by Col. Marty Timko, the 167th Airlift Wing commander, encouraging Airmen to leave a message containing their feedback.  Airmen can also file complaints through the action line, but are encouraged to work all complaints through their change of command or the Inspector General's office when available.

     

     

     

     

  • flight safety

    FLIGHT SAFETY OFFICE
    Chief of Safety 304-616-5235
    Flight Safety NCO 304-616-5164
    Security Forces Control Center 304-616-5300 (24/7, Only for urgent or emergency military flight-related information.(Call 911 for emergencies)

    MID AIR COLLISION AVOIDANCE (MACA) INFO
    Note: The pamphlet may be printed two-sided and then folded in half  for a booklet. The document prints each pamphlet page on a full 8.5" x 11" sheet.

    167 AW MACA Pamphlet - April 2017
    167AW MACA Document - April 2017
    167AW MACA Poster - Coming Soon

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