June 13, 2017 Experienced mechanics complete specialized repair The 167th Airlift Wing’s aircraft structural maintenance shop completed a repair on a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft here last month, a job typically completed at specialized facilities by highly experienced technicians.
June 13, 2017 Maintainers and fire fighters team up for extraction exercise Airmen from the 167th Fire Department and the 167th Maintenance Squadron fuel systems repair flight participated in a confined space emergency extraction exercise, June 9, at the 167th Airlift Wing, Martinsburg, W.Va.
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.