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  • Airmen collect clothes to help wounded warriors

    Airmen with the Iowa Air National Guard's 185th Air Refueling Wing collected nearly 3,000 articles of new clothing during the month of February that will be donated to help wounded warriors being treated at the U.S. Army's Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany.Members of the unit's Junior

  • Frank selected Command Chief of Iowa Air Guard's 185th Air Refueling Wing

    Chief Master Sgt. Phil Frank assumed responsibility as the 6th Command Chief of the 185th Air Refueling Wing in Sioux City, Iowa, during a ceremony held here on February 7, 2015.Frank takes over from long-time unit member, Command Chief Master Sgt. Dave Miller, who is retiring after 39 years of

  • 185 ARW CCAF graduates

    Airmen from the 185th Air Refueling Wing, who completed their Community College of the Air Force degree (CCAF) in 2014 were honored at a formal ceremony on Sunday November 2, 2014.  The Wing Commander, Col. Larry Christensen also presented each with the Iowa National Guard Commendation Medal for

  • 185th host’s career day

    Sioux City area high school Juniors and Seniors were invited to visit the 185th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) in Sioux City, Iowa as part of a "Career Day" hosted by the National Guard wing here, on September 25, 2014.Students from Bishop Heelan, Sioux City North, East and West along with Sergeant Bluff

  • Iowa Guard members build “Strong Bonds” during weekend retreat

    Twenty couples affiliated with the Iowa Air National Guard attended a marriage retreat held at the Marriott Hotel in Omaha, Nebraska over the weekend. Iowa Air National Guard Chaplains from the185th Air Refueling Wing in Sioux City and Fort Dodge along with their counterparts from the132nd Fighter

  • 185th Airmen Shoot Past the Competition At Marksmanship Match

    Two Airmen with the 185th Air Refueling Wing's Security Forces Squadron won top honors in the Novice category at the MAC-V Regional Marksmanship Match held in Hastings, Nebraska on August 21 to 23, 2014. Staff Sgt. Micah Larson won 1st place in the Novice Pistol and Rifle categories and Tech. Sgt.

  • Airman/Triathlete conquers more than Ironman

    Early on a particularly cool summer morning in Iowa, a few swimmers begin to emerge from West Lake Okoboji leaving hundreds of others in their wake. The competitors are making their way to the bicycle transition area for the second leg of the 2014 University of Okoboji Triathlon.  A small crowd of

  • Guard Kids "Hunt the Good Stuff" at Iowa Youth Symposium

    Forty-eight Iowa Air and Army National Guard youth came from all over the state for a week long Military Youth Symposium at Camp Foster in Spirit Lake, Iowa. The conference was held during the week of August 3 through 9, 2014. This is the first year the camp has been available for the Air National

  • Air Force cycling team celebrates 20th 'RAGBRAI'

    This week is the 20th summer the Air Force cycling team has been riding across Iowa as part of the Register's Annual Great Bike Ride Across Iowa bicycling event held in the state each July.  The Air Force team has grown to more than 100 active-duty Air Force, Reserve, National Guard, and Air

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