May 9, 2017 Timko named new Ops Group Commander Col. Marty Timko, former 167th Airlift Wing airlift squadron commander, became the new 167th operations group commander, April 6.
May 9, 2017 Wing hosts relatives of Flying Tiger and A-10’s performing flyover The 167th Airlift Wing hosted four U.S. Air Force A-10C aircraft and crew members who came to honor to the late Peter Atkinson, a Martinsburg, W.Va. native and pilot for the famed American Volunteer Group, also known as the Flying Tigers, April 5-10.
April 5, 2017 Stevens named new command chief Chief Master Sgt. David W. Stevens assumed responsibility as the 167th Wing Command Chief from Chief Master Sgt. Ronald R. Glazer, Sr. during a ceremony at the Minuteman Statue at the 167th in Martinsburg, W.Va., April 1.
April 5, 2017 Wildlife management course enhances aircraft flight safety Twelve airmen took part in a course at the 167th Airlift Wing to help reduce the potential for wildlife-related aircraft mishaps at Shepherd Field in Martinsburg, W.Va., March 22-23.
April 5, 2017 Defender honored by Martinsburg Elks An airmen assigned to the 167th Security Forces Squadron was presented with an award March 26, at the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Martinsburg Lodge 778.
March 7, 2017 MOBEX prepares wing for deployments The 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., held a base mobility exercise (MOBEX) March 2-5, processing approximately 200 167th personnel using the installation deployment plan.
March 7, 2017 Airman lends support to Dover comm squadron An airman recently returned from a three-month tour at Dover Air Force Base with another stripe and an achievement medal for his efforts.
March 7, 2017 New state command chief gets acquainted with wing The West Virginia Air National Guard’s newest state command chief spent a week at the 167th Airlift Wing in February, his first visit to the wing since being appointed Jan. 1.
March 7, 2017 Maintainers step away from aircraft to support national security course Two airmen from the 167th Airlift Wing supported the Reserve Component National Security Course at the National Defense University at Fort McNair, Washington D.C. in January and February.
Feb. 15, 2017 Maintainers key to keeping pace with operations tempo Despite the fact that it is still technically in conversion to the C-17 aircraft mission, the 167th Airlift Wing continues to function more and more as a fully operational C-17 wing.