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185th Wing Commander

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Welcome to the 185th Air Refueling Wing. As a KC-135 tanker unit the 185th ARW is involved missions on behalf of U.S. combatant commands including U.S. Strategic Command supporting Nuclear Deterrence, Global Reach mobility and Global Power missions around the world.
As part of the National Guard the 185th also stands ready to respond to state emergencies. The professionalism of our Airmen is a direct reflection of the people of the Siouxland community.
Since our beginnings, the unit has enjoyed unprecedented community support. The support of our communities enables our members to stand ready when needed. Please use this website to learn more about the 185th ARW mission and our people.

Phone Directory

185th Main Base 1-800-582-5718
185th Recruiting 1-800 952-4860
ID Cards 712-233-0534
Family Programs 712-233-0817
Clinic 712-233-0509
Base Education/Training 712-233-0531
Honor Guard (Flag Presentation) 712-233-0729
Human Resources 712-233-0844
   
Lodging 712-233-0347
Public Affairs 712-233-0732
Security Forces 712-233-0780
Space A  712-233-0220

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Photo Gallery

185th Air Refueling Wing Crew Chief, Senior Airman Sydney Fickbohm talks with Scouting America's Troop 469 at Sioux City, Iowa during the April training weekend. The troop from Kansas City, Missouri was invited to learn about the unit and tour a KC-135 Stratotanker. Scouting America tours 185th ARW
The 185th Air Refueling Wing invited Scouting America's Troop 469 to learn about the unit and tour a KC-135 Stratotanker in Sioux City, Iowa over the April training weekend. 185th ARW gives tour to Scouting America troop 469
The 185th ARW invited Scouting America's Troop 469 to learn about the unit and tour a KC-135 Stratotanker in Sioux City, Iowa over the April training weekend. Scouting America troop learns about boom pod
U.S. Air National Guard Col. Todd “Freak” Miller is sprayed with water while walking forward Traditional return
U.S. Air National Guard Col. Todd “Freak” Miller, former 185th Operations Group Commander, poses for a photo with family in front of a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker After the flight
U.S. Air National Guard Col. Todd “Freak” Miller smiles while piloting a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker Miller's fini-flight
Sen. Charles Grassley smiles Sen. Charles Grassley
Brig. Gen. Mark A. Muckey, Deputy Adjutant General for the Iowa Air National Guard, left, sheathes the flag of the 133rd Test Squadron Muckey sheathes the flag of the 133rd Test Squadron
Lt. Col. Jason Kolacia, 133rd Test Squadron Commander, furls the flag of the 133rd TS Furling of the flag of the 133rd Test Squadron
Lt. Col. Jason Kolacia, 133rd Test Squadron Commander, left, presents Matt Bemrich, Mayor of Fort Dodge, Iowa, right, with a gift, a framed insignia of the 133rd made of a collage of images A Gift to Fort Dodge