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Aug. 9, 2012
Nearly 200 Airmen of the Delaware Air Guard return home today after exercise in Michigan

After several days of successful training in northern Michigan, the main body of about 200 Airmen from the Delaware Air National Guard's 166th Airlift Wing will come home today, August 9, starting late morning and continuing through this evening, aboard four aircraft after completing an Air Force
Aug. 4, 2012
Major General Hugh T. Broomall, Special Assistant to the Director, Air National Guard, retires from Delaware ANG after 45-year career

Major General Hugh T. Broomall, Special Assistant to the Director, Air National Guard, and ANG Assistant to the Secretary of the Air Force, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, will retire this Sunday August 5 from the ANG after 45 years of service, all with the Delaware ANG. Lieutenant General Harry M.
Aug. 2, 2012
Over 200 Airmen from the Delaware Air Guard's 166th Airlift Wing begin Air Force exercise in Michigan this weekend

About 230 Airmen from the Delaware Air National Guard's 166th Airlift Wing will begin several days of training in an Air Force Operational Readiness Exercise when they deploy this weekend from New Castle to the ANG Combat Readiness Training Center in Alpena, Mich.An advance echelon team, or ADVON,
May 31, 2012
Wing change of command ceremony Saturday afternoon for Delaware Air National Guard

The 166th Airlift Wing, Delaware Air National Guard, located at the New Castle ANG Base, Del., will conduct a change of command ceremony Saturday, June 2, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. The event will be held in the unit's new state of the art hangar located on the base (2600 Spruance Drive, New Castle, DE
May 30, 2012
Delaware Air Guard to conduct a two aircraft flyover of Delaware Memorial Bridge Plaza this morning for Memorial Day ceremony

The Delaware Air National Guard will conduct a two-ship C-130 aircraft flyover of the Delaware Memorial Bridge Plaza this morning, May 30, Memorial Day, at approximately 10:20 a.m., before the formal official Memorial Day ceremony begins on the ground at 10:30 a.m.Two C-130 Hercules transport
May 23, 2012
Over 40 participants kick off the 5th Annual Base 2 Base Ruck March tomorrow, May 23, at the New Castle Air National Guard Base

Over 40 participants are signed up for the fifth annual 47-mile trek to raise funds for USO Delaware which begins at 5:00 p.m. May 23 at the New Castle Air National Guard Base, New Castle, Del., home of the Delaware ANG, and finish approximately 22 hours later at Dover Air Force Base.Participants
Feb. 5, 2012
Four members of Delaware Air Guard heading home after six months' duty in Southwest Asia

Four Airmen of the 166th Airlift Wing, Delaware Air National Guard who have finished a six month mission to Southwest Asia in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and the recently completed Operation New Dawn will return home to Delaware via Baltimore-Washington International Airport early this
Feb. 3, 2012
166th Airlift Wing earns Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for two year period

The 166th Airlift Wing, Delaware Air National Guard has been selected as a recipient of the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for the two year period of Nov. 1, 2009 to Oct. 31, 2011, making the 166th AW in New Castle, Del. just one of 36 ANG wings and one of four ANG C-130 wings to receive the
Jan. 6, 2012
Leader of over 1,000 troops of Delaware Air National Guard takes command in Sunday ceremony -- Delaware Guard to appoint first female Assistant Adjutant General

On Sunday, January 8, the Delaware National Guard will host a change of command ceremony for the Delaware Air National Guard at its base in New Castle. The ceremony begins at 2:00 p.m. but media should report to the main gate (located at 2600 Spruance Drive, New Castle, DE, 19720) for escort by 1:30
Dec. 2, 2011
Hundreds of Airmen from the Delaware Air National Guard to enjoy a holiday meal Saturday during weekend military training

On Saturday Dec. 3 hundreds of unit Airmen, to include many who have recently completed service in Afghanistan and other military facilities in Southwest Asia combat zones and elsewhere, will sit down for their annual holiday meal at their home base.News media are welcome to cover the meal and

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