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  • 185th hosts media day event

    The Iowa Air National Guard's 185th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) in Sioux City, Iowa hosted a media day event on June 4, 2015. Journalists from the Sioux City, Iowa area were invited to fly with the unit, while crew members performed a mid-air refueling mission. During the mission, Air Force F-16s from

  • Iowa Guardsman compete in the 44th Annual Winston P. Wilson Championship

    Members of the Iowa National Guard competed in the 44th Annual Winston P. Wilson Championship held at Camp Robinson in Little Rock, Arkansas week from April 25 to May 1, 2015. The Iowa shooting team sent eight members from Army and Air National Guard units from across the state to compete.  The

  • Fouts receives Col. Thomas V. Considine Scholarship

    Ryan Fouts, the son of Lt. Col. Kevin and Lisa Fouts 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 Air Refueling wing hosts ANG Command Chief

    Chief Master Sgt. James W. Hotaling, Command Chief Master Sgt. of the Air National Guard, visited the 185th Air Refueling at the Air National Guard base here on May 3rd 2015.Hotaling took the time to talk to the enlisted members here at Sioux City. Many of the topics discussed included

  • Mass causality exercise tests abilities and builds partnerships

    Flames rise up from the twisted metal wreckage as fire engines and ambulances race to the scene of a KC-135 Stratotanker that slammed into a building after a crash landing. Emergency personal quickly react to put out fires and attended to several injured passengers. Although the flames are imaginary

  • 185th Airmen welcomed home

    Unit members with the Iowa Air National Guard's 185th Air Refueling Wing that have deployed in the last year were welcomed home during a ceremony held at the base in Sioux City, Iowa on May 2, 2015.The unit had 138 Airmen deploy to eight different locations throughout the world in support of federal

  • Iowa Air Guard’s 185th has significant economic impact on “Siouxland”

    The 185th Air Refueling Wing based at the Sioux City, Iowa airport recently released their annual Economic Impact Statement for the past year.  The Air Refueling Wing is one of two Air units in the Hawkeye state that belong to the Iowa Air National Guard.  The annual report shows that the unit has

  • 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

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