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  • 185th ARW and Home Base Iowa team up for Military Job Fair

    34 area businesses and staffing agencies came to the Military Job Fair at the Air National Guard base in Sioux City, IA this week with a mission of their own; to hire as many military veterans as they can. Air Refueling Wing family programs office and Iowa Works of Greater Siouxland organized the

  • Ascherl Earns Air Guard "Youth of the Year"

    The 2014 Air National Guard Youth of the Year representing the 185 Air Refueling Wing, Iowa Air National Guard, was recognized by ANG Manpower, Personnel and Services Director at the Air National Guard Readiness Center.Caroline Ascherl, daughter of Lt. Col. Joe Ascherl and Donna Ascherl, was

  • Airmen Push Themselves In Fitness Challenge

    As a way to promote fitness and comradery, members of the 185th Air Refueling Wing competed in a fitness challenge held on the base on June 13, 2014. The fitness challenge was organized by a group of Airmen from across the base who wanted to have an event that focused on fitness in a fun and

  • Used Engine Oils and Fluids Given New Life with New Base Program

    The 185th Air Refueling Wing Vehicle Maintenance (ARWVM) has found a way to save money while helping people solve a common problem of what to do with their used motor oil. Earlier this year Vehicle Maintenance started accepting used motor oil, transmission fluid, hydraulic oil, and fuel oils from

  • 185th Airmen Honored at Welcome Home Ceremony

    Over 130 Airmen of the 185th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) were honored at a Welcome Home ceremony held at the base in Sioux City, Iowa on Saturday June 7th, 2014. The Airmen were recognized in front of the Wing for having deployed in the last year.As the first official act as commander of the 185th ARW,

  • 185th Change of Command

    The 185th Air Refueling Wing held a Change-of-Command ceremony at the base on June 7, 2014. Col. Brian Miller retired after 34 years of military service and seven years as Wing Commander. Col. Miller relinquished command of the 185th to Sioux City native Col. Larry Christensen.An Iowa State

  • Colonel V. Thomas Considine Academic Scholarship Awarded

    Bryce Butters, the son of the Late Tech. Sgt. Bill Butters of the 185th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), was the recipient of this year's Colonel V. Thomas Considine academic scholarship. The $500 scholarship is named after Colonel Thomas Considine, former Wing Commander of the 185th Air Refueling Wing

  • 185th Has $79 Million Dollar Impact on Siouxland

    The recently released annual Economic Impact Statement of the Iowa Air National Guard's 185th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) in Sioux City, Iowa shows that it ranks among the top ten employers in the Western Iowa enclave. The annual report also shows that the Air Guard Wing has an overall economic

  • Airmen Help Save Fuel Through Better Planning

    With the dramatic jump in gas prices over the years, we all have looked for ways to save money at the pump when we fuel up. The Air Force and the Air National Guard are no different and with the ideas from two Airmen with the Iowa Air National Guard's 185th Air Refueling Wing in Sioux City, IA, the

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