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167th Airlift Wing conducts readiness exercise validation

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Constance Philips, 167th Logistics Readiness Squadron, records the weight of a pallet of cargo in an aircraft hangar at the 167th Airlift Wing, Martinsburg, West Virginia, April 17, 2024. Held in tandem with the West Virginia National Guard Sentry Storm exercise, Sentry Unicorn 2024 served as a Readiness Exercise Validation to gauge the wing’s self-assessment capabilities. A team of 20 Air Mobility Command inspectors observed the 167th Inspector General’s Wing Inspector Team (WIT) as the WIT assessed the Airmen executing mission-essential tasks in a contested or degraded environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class James DeCicco)

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167th Airlift Wing Airman Spotlight April 2024

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Grimes is a client systems technician for the 167th Communications Squadron and the 167th Airlift Wing Airman Spotlight for April 2024.

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167th Airlift Wing celebrates reopening of Fuel Cell Maintenance Hangar

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. William Crane, West Virginia National Guard Adjutant General, ceremoniously cuts a ribbon to mark the reopening of Hangar 305, Shepherd Field, Martinsburg, West Virginia, April 5, 2024. Attendees included local, state and federal representatives and staff, West Virginia National Guard leadership and 167th AW Airmen. A renovation project to remedy the Hangar 305’s foundation issues was completed in February 2024, allowing 167th Maintenance Group personnel to resume aircraft fuel cell maintenance in the facility. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by SMSgt Emily Beightol Deyerle)

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167th Airlift Wing celebrates reopening of Fuel Cell Maintenance Hangar

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. William Crane, West Virginia National Guard Adjutant General, addresses the audience during a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the reopening of Hangar 305, Shepherd Field, Martinsburg, West Virginia, April 5, 2024. Attendees included local, state and federal representatives and staff, West Virginia National Guard leadership and 167th AW Airmen. A renovation project to remedy the Hangar 305’s foundation issues was completed in February 2024, allowing 167th Maintenance Group personnel to resume aircraft fuel cell maintenance in the facility. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by SMSgt Emily Beightol Deyerle)

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167th Airlift Wing Airman Spotlight March 2024

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Chris Conner is a crew chief for the 167th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, he is also the 167th Airlift Wing Airman Spotlight for March 2024. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Emily Beightol-Deyerle)

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Ground Trainer Exercise

Loadmasters and air transportation specialists with the 167th Airlift Wing use a forklift to load a portable heater trailer into a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft as part of a ground training exercise at the 167th Airlift Wing, Martinsburg, West Virginia, March 3, 2024. Ground training exercises are conducted regularly to maintain readiness and familiarize new airmen with proper equipment loading and transporting procedures. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Edward Michon)

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Ground Trainer Exercise

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Corbin Householder, a loadmaster with the 167th Operations Group, instructs other loadmasters and air transportation specialists on cargo loading specifications as part of a ground training exercise at the 167th Airlift Wing, Martinsburg, West Virginia, March 3, 2024. Ground training exercises are conducted regularly to maintain readiness and familiarize new airmen with proper equipment loading and transporting procedures. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Edward Michon)

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Ground Trainer Exercise

Loadmasters and air transportation specialists with the 167th Airlift Wing use a forklift to prepare a portable heater trailer for loading into a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft as part of a ground training exercise at the 167th Airlift Wing, Martinsburg, West Virginia, March 3, 2024. Ground training exercises are conducted regularly to maintain readiness and familiarize new airmen with proper equipment loading and transporting procedures. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Edward Michon)

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Ground Trainer Exercise

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Corbin Householder, a loadmaster with the 167th Operations Group, briefs other loadmasters on cargo loading and tie-down techniques as part of a ground training exercise at the 167th Airlift Wing, Martinsburg, West Virginia, March 3, 2024. Ground training exercises are conducted regularly to maintain readiness and familiarize new airmen with proper equipment loading and transporting procedures. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Edward Michon)

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C-17 Globemaster aircraft maintenance

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. George Buckley, a maintainer with the 167th Maintenance Group, greases fittings in the wheel well of a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at the 167th Airlift Wing, Martinsburg, West Virginia, March 3, 2024. Regular maintenance procedures such as this are critical to ensuring aircraft readiness and mission capability. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Edward Michon)

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167th CES conducts heavy equipment training

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Thomas Laigne, 167th Civil Engineering Squadron operations superintendent, provides technical instruction to Staff Sgt. Ryan Runk, a firefighter with the 167th Civil Engineering Squadron, during heavy equipment training, Martinsburg, West Virginia, March 3, 2024. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Sencindiver)

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167th CES conducts heavy equipment training

Airmen from the 167th Civil Engineering Squadron survey the training site during heavy equipment training at the 167th Airlift Wing, Martinsburg, West Virginia, March 3, 2024. The training focuses on the use of the backhoe, skid-steer loader, forklift and other heavy equipment to ensure the 167th CES remains mission ready, especially when emergency details arise. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Kozak)

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167th legal team assists Airmen with wills

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Becky Campos, 167th Airlift Wing paralegal, assists Airmen with the processing of their wills at the 167th Airlift Wing, Martinsburg, West Virginia, March 2, 2024. Will processing assistance was conducted to achieve individual Airman readiness across the wing. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech Sgt. Timothy Sencindiver)

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Retired general discusses his mental health battles with 167th Airlift Wing Airmen

Retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Gregg Martin, author of the book ‘The Bipolar General, My Forever War with Mental Illness’, addresses members of the 167th Airlift Wing through video call at the 167th Airlift Wing, Martinsburg West Virginia, March 2, 2024. Gregg spoke to wing members about the importance of building and monitoring mental health and resilience. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Almeida)

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Thin Line Service Dogs visit 167th Airlift Wing

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Micheal Frye, a firefighter with the 167th Airlift Wing, takes a break to pet Patty, a dog with Thin Line Service Dogs, in a firetruck at the 167th Airlift Wing, Martinsburg, West Virginia, March 2, 2024. The service dogs, which were invited to the base by Cristina Firescu-Williams, the 167th Airlift Wing Director of Psychological Health, walked across base during March Unit Training Assembly giving service members the opportunity to relax by interacting with the dogs. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Almeida)

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Engine Inspection

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Adam Ahrens and Tech Sgt. Andrew Stien, Airmen with the 167th Maintenance Group, perform an inspection on an engine of a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at the 167th Airlift Wing, Martinsburg, West Virginia, March 2, 2024. Aircraft maintainers perform regular maintenance and inspections on aircraft to ensure the aircraft are mission ready. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Almeida)

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C-17 Globemaster III in the Rain

A C-17 Globemaster III aircraft parked on the flight line is readied for its next mission at the 167th Airlift Wing, Martinsburg, West Virginia, March 2, 2024. The 167th utilizes the C-17 to support missions around the world. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Almeida)

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Mountaineer Challenge Academy cadets visit 167th, fly on C-17

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Lori Wyatt, 167th Medical Group, talks to West Virginia National Guard’s Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy - South cadets about various equipment used to train Airmen in the medical career fields, at Shepherd Field, Martinsburg, West Virginia, Feb 29, 2024. Cadets spoke with Airmen from various career fields and toured the base fire department and flew on a C-17A Globemaster III aircraft training mission during their visit. The mission of the MCA is to train and mentor selected at-risk youth to become contributing members of society in a 22-week, residential, quasi-military environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Emily Beightol-Deyerle)

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Mountaineer Challenge Academy cadets visit 167th, fly on C-17

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Josh McDonald, a loadmaster for the 167th Operations Group, directs West Virginia National Guard’s Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy - South cadets to their seats in a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at Shepherd Field, Martinsburg, West Virginia, Feb 29, 2024. Cadets spoke with Airmen from various career fields and toured the base fire department and flew on a C-17A Globemaster III aircraft training mission during their visit. The mission of the MCA is to train and mentor selected at-risk youth to become contributing members of society in a 22-week, residential, quasi-military environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Emily Beightol-Deyerle)

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Mountaineer Challenge Academy cadets visit 167th, fly on C-17

West Virginia National Guard’s Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy - South cadets, seated for take-off on a C-17 Globemaster aircraft, look around the cargo area of the aircraft at Shepherd Field, Martinsburg, West Virginia, Feb 29, 2024. Cadets spoke with Airmen from various career fields and toured the base fire department and flew on a C-17A Globemaster III aircraft training mission during their visit. The mission of the MCA is to train and mentor selected at-risk youth to become contributing members of society in a 22-week, residential, quasi-military environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Emily Beightol-Deyerle)

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