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  • Ten ANG EOD units participate in training exercise

    10 of the 17 Air National Guard Explosive Ordnance Disposal units and two international partners participated in the annual Audacious Warrior Exercise here and at Volk Field Air National Guard Base

  • 166th Airlift Wing Airmen deploy in support of USCENTCOM

    More than one hundred Airmen assigned to the 166th Airlift Wing deployed with C-130H aircraft to Southwest Asia in support of the United States Central Command, June 25 and 27, 2018 at New Castle Air National Guard Base, Del.USCENTCOM is a warfighting Combatant Command. Its mission is to direct and

  • 166 AW Airmen participate in suspicious package training event

    Staff Sgt. Seth Kohn, 166th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician operates the F6 robot during a suspicious package training event at New Castle Air National Guard Base, Del., June 21, 2018. The training provided an opportunity to train and execute emergency response

  • Staff Sgt. Marilyn Scott Dedication Ceremony

    A dedication ceremony was held here to honor the memory of fallen Staff Sgt. Marilyn Scott, at New Castle Air National Guard Base, Del., June 3, 2018. Scott was a member of the 166th Operations Support Squadron and lost her life on Feb. 7, 2017. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan

  • 166th Comptroller Flight Superintendent recognized by Gov. Carney

    NEW CASTLE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Del. - Master Sgt. Lori Friess, superintendent, 166th Comptroller Flight, Delaware Air National Guard, takes a moment to answer a few questions for 166th Public Affairs videographer- photographer John Michaels on Jan. 19. At the Delaware Governor’s State of the

  • 166th Communications Airman is ‘Diamond Sharp’ in Germany

    An Airman’s first temporary duty assignment is often an exciting and anticipated career milestone. They have new mission objectives and goals, and learning experiences abound. They create friendships and connections that can last an entire career. And sometimes, Airmen far exceed the standard set

  • Security Forces trains to take on active shooter threat

    The 166th Security Forces Squadron held a simulation training session Nov. 4, 2017, at the Boeing Hangar in New Castle, Delaware, testing the members’ response to active shooter incidents in hostile fire situations.

  • Exercise Vigilant Diamond tests emergency response

    Delaware Air National Guard members participated in an antiterrorism exercise- Vigilant Diamond. The exercise kicked off on August 4, 2017 and concluded on August 5, 2017. A culmination of simulated events ensued to test the response capabilities of the base. This exercise was developed through