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  • 185th kicks off ISU football game with flyover

    The Iowa Air National Guard's 185th Air Refueling Wing conducted a flyover of Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, Iowa before the start of the Iowa State University vs. Oklahoma State University football game on Oct. 26.

  • Paint facility turns out Oregon F-15

    A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle from the Oregon Air National Guard’s 173rd Fighter Wing, based in Klamath Falls, Oregon is parked outside the Air National Guard paint facility in Sioux City, Iowa on September 26, 2019. The aircraft was recently painted at the Iowa based ANG paint facility. The facility

  • A tall tale of tail tipping

    Maintainers from the Iowa Air Guard removed, repaired and replaced a tail fin on a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker this week at the 185th maintenance facility in Sioux City.

  • Two units, one mission: The ties that bond us together

    What does the 185th Air Refueling Wing in Sioux City, Iowa have to do with the ¬911th Airlift Wing at Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Pennsylvania, more than 900 miles away?It all started with a couple of pilots who happened to be good friends.

  • Iowa Guard officer, Faiferlick pens book on bullying

    Iowa Air National Guard Lt. Col. Justin Faiferlick recently published a book titled “Battle Tested, how to awaken your inner confidence and stand up to bullying,” Faiferlick, works as the director of test at the Iowa Air Guard unit in Fort Dodge, Iowa. He is a 6th degree Master in Taekwondo as well

  • Security Forces Airmen honors ancestors through service

    U.S. Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Trisha Ross, a member of the Ho-Chunk/Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, is assigned to the Security Forces Squadron with the Iowa National Guard's 185th Air Refueling Wing in Sioux City, Iowa. Ross received an award from the Society for American Indian Government

  • 185th Announces June 10th Open House

    Lieutenant Col. Eric Kilburg 185th Air Refueling Wing A-Flight Commander, announced that the Iowa Air Guard unit will host an Open House at the base on June 10, 2017. The event will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on the 10th.

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