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  • Reduce financial stress by using our free Personal Financial Counselor

    Do you know what our free Personal Financial Counselor can do for you? He can help you take control of your finances, reduce financial related stress, and help you overcome common financial challenges. These services are available to any member of the Delaware National Guard.Here is a brief list of services offered: Financial planning
  • Uniform phase-out date is Nov. 1 for BDUs, DCUs and tan boots

    The phase-out dates for the following uniform items have been extended until Nov. 1, 2011: Battle Dress Uniform (BDU) Desert Camouflage Uniform (DCU) Tan Boots (excluding Airmen deployed to the Area of Responsibility)Wear of the Airman Battle Uniform and ABU items will be mandatory as of Nov. 1, 2011.For additional uniform policy changes
  • Paying final respects

    Nearly 100 Airmen and civilians from the 166th Airlift Wing of the Delaware Air National Guard joined with their wing commander to pay their final respects on Sept. 23, 2011 for slain New Castle County Police officer Lt. Joseph L. Szczerba whose funeral procession drove on Basin Road past the New Castle ANG Base in New Castle, Del. Nearly 6,000
  • Delaware Aviation Hall of Fame to induct former commander of the Delaware Air Guard's 142nd Tactical Fighter Squadron, and a retired Del. Army Guard helicopter instructor pilot

    A former commander of the 142nd Tactical Fighter Squadron, Delaware Air National Guard, Lt. Col. David F. McCallister, Jr. (1920-1961), a World War II P-51 combat pilot with 131 missions and rebuilder of the Delaware ANG starting in 1948, and a longtime resident of Swarthmore, Pa, before his death in an aircraft crash in 1961, will be one of six
  • Officials expect smooth 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' repeal

    The law is passed, the studies completed, the findings certified and the service member training accomplished. Today, after years of debate and months of preparation, the Defense Department starts on a new footing with the repeal of the so-called "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" law that since 1993 has banned gays and lesbians from serving openly in the
  • Delaware Governor Jack Markell highlights the Delaware Air Guard's 65th Anniversary

    On Sept. 21 Delaware Gov. Jack Markell placed a spotlight on the 166th Airlift Wing and the Delaware Air Guard after making a post on his Facebook government official page, www.facebook.com/GovernorMarkell, and linking to an article titled, "Delaware Air National Guard Airmen reach milestone of 65 years' service to our state and nation."Governor
  • 166th Mission Support Group change of command ceremony Friday Sept. 16 at two o'clock

    The 166th Mission Support Group change of command ceremony will take place on Friday, Sept. 16, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. in the Loeffel Room, Building 2600, Headquarters, 166th Airlift Wing, at New Castle Airport, Delaware. Colonel Dennis Hunsicker will relinquish command of the 166th MSG to Col. Donald R. Bevis.Colonel Jonathan H. Groff, 166th Airlift
  • Lunch menu for DE ANG Sept. 17-18, 2011 Unit Training Assembly

    We are pleased to post the Force Support Squadron's luncheon menu for members of the 166th Airlift Wing for the unit's Sept. 17-18, 2011 Unit Training Assembly weekend. The meal is served 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the McCallister Memorial Aerospace Dining Facility, on the grounds of the Delaware ANG base on Spruance Drive.MENU:Saturday, 17 SEPT
  • Spiritual Wellness Lunch Discussions on Tuesdays in September - BYOL

    What: Spiritual Wellness Lunch Discussions on Tuesdays in September - BYOL (Bring Your Own Lunch)REDUCE THE STRESS IN YOUR LIFE!Tips to better manage time, stress, and anger in your life using the Bible as a guide.Location: Cooper Room, Bldg 2600, Wing HeadquartersLed by: Chaplain TullochDates and Times:Sept. 13, 11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. - Session
  • Details announced for Delaware Air National Guard 16th Annual Retirees' Breakfast on Oct. 14

    All retirees and friends of the Delaware Air National Guard are cordially invited to attend the 16th Annual Retirees' Breakfast.The 2011 ANG Honoree Ceremony and year-in-review presentation will take place in the Loeffel Room with breakfast to follow in the McCallister Memorial Aerospace Dining Facility, Bldg 2803.Date: Friday Oct. 14,
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