American Soldiers in Alsace, Company A, 125th Regiment, Infantry, (formerly 21st and 33rd Regiment Infantry, Michigan National Guard), 32nd Division, passing border post when marching in to Germany, Sentheim, A More
A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft from the 107th Fighter Squadron, Michigan Air National Guard, are joined by a C-130 Hercules aircraft as they fly over the beaches of Normandy, France, as part of the commeroration More
A loadmaster from the 86th Airlift Wing is seen on the rear ramp of C-130 Hercules aircraft as U.S. Army paratroopers prepare to board the aircraft in Cherbourg, France, June 3, 2018. The paratroopers executed More
Brig. Gen. John D. Slocum addresses military personnel and civilians at a memorial ceremony at the site of a former World War II-era German Prisoner of War camp in Foucarville, France, June 4, 2018. Military pe More
This undated 1944 photo shows Advanced Landing Ground 4, also known as Airfield 4, near Deux-Jumeaux, France. The 107th Tactical Fighter Squadron operated from the airfield for about a week beginning in late Ju More
Air Force veteran Ken Johnson checks out the cockpit of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., June 24. Johnson visited the base as part of a veterans reunion. The veterans More
U.S. Army paratroopers joined paratroopers from several nations during a paradrop as part of the commemoration of the D-Day invasion of June 6, 1944, during World War II, in Normandy, France. Aircraft from the More
Michigan Air National Guard Brig. Gen. John D. Slocum joins with French officials to lay a wreath at the memorial to Private 1st Class Charles N. DeGlopper, a U.S. Army soldier who was awarded the U.S. Medal of More
Spc. Thomas Spencer removes his Kevlar helmet after parking a flatbed trailer truck in Beaufort County, S.C., April 20. Thomas is a member of Detachment 221 of the 122nd Engineer Battalion, a South Carolina Nat More
Spc. Larry Edwards of the 351st Aviation Support Battalion is preparing a Slingload with cases of water to be moved via a Black Hawk Slingload Operation to be deployed for civilian distribution for the earthqua More
Lt. Col. (ret.) Lou Nigro, right, is seen with the late Brig. Gen. Harold “Rudy” Rudolph in this photo from about 2009. Nigro died on May 24, 2020, after more than 55 combined years of service at Selfridge Air More
Commander Regina Marengo, lower left, stands with some of the sailors from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 26 at a work site in Afghanistan, where the battalion spent the last half of 2010 and the first hal More
Staff Sgt. Allan Jauw and Tech. Sgt. Ed Strong, both members of the 191st Maintenance Squadron, run through a checklist as they prepare the equipment needed prior to a damaged aircraft exercise at Selfridge Air More
Staff Sgt. Jesse Torma, a member of the 191st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, receives and immunization from 1st Lt. Kenneth Curtis of the 127th Medical Group, at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Aug. 1 More
Staff Sgt. Tanisha Hill, a personnel specialist with the 127th Force Support Squadron, prepares a new continuity book for the Newcomers program at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Aug. 14, 2011. Hill c More
Moments after being sworn in as a new enlistee, Nicholas Ranck is welcomed into the Air Force by one of the many people who witnessed the ceremony. Runck was among 63 new airmen to be sworn in during the Selfri More
A C-47 taxis on the ramp at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Aug. 19, 2011. The World War II-era aircraft was visiting for the base's air show and open house. A World War II veteran, Edward Lash, flew More
An A-10 Thunderbolt II moves in to position to receive fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker somewhere over the northeastern United States, Sept. 26, 2011. The A-10 is flown by a pilot from the 107th Fighter Squadron More
Staff Sgt. Chris Campbell fires an M-4 rifle at the Combat Arms Training and Maintenance range at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Oct. 23. The Air Force is expanding training program for all airman who are p More
Books and manuals on leadership fill a table at a meeting of non-commissioned officers at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Oct. 23, 2011. Air Force NCOs are required to not only become proficient in th More
Airman 1st Class Jacob Adams receives training on use of the pumping system on a fire truck from fellow firefighter Staff Sgt. Todd Cooper during a training exercise at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich. More
Airmen with the 127th Security Forces Squadron work to secure an office building during an active shooter exercise at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Nov. 5, 2011. The airmen worked with troopers from More
Tech Sgt. Sarah Brunsman, a travel pay specialist in the 127th Comptroller Flight, looks at the Defense Travel System web site. All new travel claims filed by members of the 127th Wing must now be accomplished More
Pamela Blanks, a clinical social worker, recently joined the 127th Wing as the wing’s director of psychological health. Blanks provides a variety of services to help support the psychological fitness and wellne More
Maj. Gen. Gregory J. Vadnais listens as U.S. Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., makes a point following a ribbon-cutting ceremony at a new Security Forces building at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Dec. 3, 20 More
Lt. Col. David Spehar, commander of the 191st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, hands a plate of food to Staff Sgt. Melissa Siegler during the holiday meal, Dec. 3, at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich. It i More
Senior Airman Mike Vogel and Staff Sgt. Jason Turner, both members of the 127th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, work on cleaning and inspecting a MAU-50 Light Duty Ejector Rack at Selfridge Air National Guard Ba More
Tech. Sgt. Alek Seams adds beans to his “Seams So Simple” chili, which was served for lunch during the February Unit Training Assemble of the 127th Wing at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Feb. 5, 2012 More
Michigan A-10 Thunderbolt II aircrafts sit on the ramp at Amari Air Base, Estonia, June 9, 2012.
Staff Sgt. John Broughton, a weather forecaster with the 127th Wing at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., reviews local Estonian weather information with Estonian Air Force 1st. Lt. Svetlana Puustusmaa. More
Estonian Lt. Col. Roman Timofejev talks with U.S. Lt. Col. Robert Seeley on the flight line at the Amari Air Base in Estonia, June 10, 2012. Michigan Air National Guard airmen deployed to Estonia in mid-June 20 More
Michigan Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Mike Rygwelski and Estonia Air Force Sgt. Allar Siiroja listen as Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Schrader talks about fire department response to an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft More
Master Sgt. James Wade, a KC-135 crew chief with the Michigan Air National Guard, gives an orientation tour of a KC-135 to members of the Estonian air force, June 12, 2012. Michigan Air National Guard airmen de More
Brig. Gen. Riho Terras, commanding general of the Estonian Defence Forces, is briefed by two airmen from the Michigan Air National Guard, while sitting in an A-10 Thunderbolt II at Amari Air Base, Estonia, June More
Capt. Bryan Amara listens to his radio as Capt. William Rundell looks at a compass during search and rescue training while the two pilots were operating at the Amari Air Base in Estonia, June 15, 2012. Amara, a More
Valdis Dombrovskis, prime minister of Latvia, sits at the controls of a KC-135 Stratotanker, June 17, 2012. With the prime minister is Capt. Mark Vaught of the Michigan Air National Guard. The MI-ANG was operat More
Tech. Sgt. Christopher Coron, 127th Comptroller Flight, counts out some dummy money during a training exercise at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Mich., Aug. 1, 2012. During the training, financial More
Staff Sgt. Lee Ritter, 191st Maintenance Squadron, performs maintenance on the engine of a KC-135 Stratotanker during a phase inspection at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Aug. 11, 2012. Based on vari More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jason Bucholtz, left, with the 127th Logistics Readiness Squadron, helps Airman 1st Class Robert Kolman, with the 127th Maintenance Squadron, adjust his gas mask and protective suit du More
U.S. Airmen Cal Gray, Tyler Mamps and Matt Jarecki, newly-enlisted Airmen with the 127th Wing, Michigan Air National Guard, pose for a photo before assuming new duties at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Daniel Shaughnessy, left, a combat arms training instructor with the 127th Security Forces Squadron, Michigan Air National Guard, points out bullet holes on a target to Airman 1st Clas More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kathy Smith, right, and Master Sgt. Ed Stone, both with the 127th Operation Support Flight, inspect an ACES II ejection seat canopy parachute at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mic More
Master Sgt. Kathy Smith watches as Master Sgt. Ed Stone makes a repair to a piece of parachute cord during an inspection of an ACES II C-9 canopy parachute at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., March 19, More
Staff Sgt. Adam Sharp, 127th Security Forces Squadron, is followed by his teammates and exercise evaluators as he moves up a staircase during an active shooter exercise at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mic More
Specialists with the Detroit Joint Reserve Intelligence Center at Selfridge Air National Guard review unclassified imagery, Aug. 28, 2013. The Detroit JRIC, which recently opened a new multi-million dollar faci More
A C-17 Globemaster III from the 445th Airlift Wing moves into position behind a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 127th Wing for an in-flight refueling. The 445th is an Air Force Reserve Wing based at Wright-Patters More
Staff Sgt. Joseph Peelish and Staff Sgt. David Dalton install a new turbocharger on the engine of a snow plow truck at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., March 8, 2014. Peelish and Dalton are both vehicl More
Alfred P. Murphy will be awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for his service with a B-17 Flying Fortress flight crew, a model of which is on the table, during World War II. Murphy uses the model in his visit More
An A-10 Thunderbolt II drops a BDU-33, a practice bomb, at the Grayling Air Gunnery Range, Mich., April 11, 2014. The A-10 is flown by the 107th Fighter Squadron, based at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mic More
Daniel Wiseman is sworn in as an Airman in the Michigan Air National Guard by Major Donald Davenport, a pilot with the 171st Air Refueling Squadron, at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, May 7, 2014. Wiseman, w More
Senior Airmen Dylan Barriger, Andrew Farrell and Mark Welch listen in during an Airmen Leadership School satellite class at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., May 17, 2017. ALS is a required level of pro More
Airmen from the 127th Civil Engineer Squadron, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., have a quick planning session while preparing a foundation for a new cabin at Camp Hind Boy Scout Camp, Raymond, Maine, M More
Senior Airman Bradley Ziegler uncrates a new hot water tank to be installed at Camp Hind Boy Scout Camp, Raymond, Maine, May 20, 2014. Reeves is a member of the 127th Civil Engineer Squadron, based at Selfridge More
Chief Master Sgt. Jeff Talaga and Technical Sgt. Dan Gerlach review a set of building plans prior to beginning the day's work at Camp Hinds Boy Scout Camp, Raymond, Maine, May 21, 2014. Talaga and Gerlach are m More
Senior Airman Jason Navarre and Master Sgt. Maria Russell conduct an inventory check of tools and equipment at Camp Hinds Boy Scout Camp, Raymond, Maine, May 21, 2014. Navarre and Russell are members of the 127 More
Tech. Sgt. Virgil Harris loads a bale of hay into a hay blower after seeding a field at Camp Hinds Boy Scout camp, Raymond, Maine, May 22, 2014. Harris is among about three dozen Airmen from the 127th Civil Eng More
Staff Sgt. Luke Lavigne prepares to take a site reading while working while working at Camp Hinds Boy Scout camp, Raymond, Maine, May 22, 2014. Lavigne, an engineering assistant, is among about three dozen Airm More
Senior Airman Anthony Hammond, a services specialist with the 143rd Force Support Squadron, Rhode Island Air National Guard, begins to prepare dinner utilizing a Disaster Relief Mobile Kitchen Trailer at Camp H More
Staff Sgt. Richard Sanchez and Tech. Sgt. Jeff Motto cut some lumber to be used in a project at Camp Hinds Boy Scout camp, Raymond, Maine, May 28, 2014. The Airmen, both power production specialists with the 12 More
A partially-completed building expansion project is seen at Camp Hinds, a Boy Scout camp in Raymond, Maine, May 30, 2014. Michigan Air National Guard Airmen and Marine Corps Reservists worked on the building pr More
Photo montage showing images from the 127th Civil Engineer Squadron's 2015 Innovative Readiness Training exercise in Raymond, Maine.
Airmen of the 127th Air Refueling Group return to their home station of Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., June 9, 2014, after a deployment to Southwest Asia and the Central Command Area of Responsibilit More
Master Sgt. Brian Frisch works as an air traffic controller in the radar approach control room at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center during Operation Northern Strike, Aug. 5, 2014. Frisch is permanentl More
Airman 1st Class Joseph Stoner, 128th Air Control Squadron, Wisconsin Air National Guard, services a generator used to power a Control and Reporting Center at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center during More
A Michigan National Guard CH-47 Chinook from the 3-238th General Support Aviation Battalion in Grand Ledge, Mich., lands at the Grayling Air Gunnery Range, Mich., Aug. 13, 2014, during Operation Northern Strike More
An Airman with the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, fires an M-4 rifle during a weapons qualification training session during Operation Northern Strike at the Alpena Combat Re More
A Michigan Army National Guard UH-72 Lakota helicopter takes off near a Michigan Air National Guard A-10 Thunderbolt II during Operation Northern Strike at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Aug. 16, More
Sailors from VFA-103, Naval Air Station Oceana, Va., prepare to launch F/A-18 Super Hornets at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center during Operation Northern Strike, Aug. 18, 2014. Twenty-four units from More
Firefighters from the 179th Airlift Wing, Ohio Air National Guard, spray water on a simulated aircraft fire during a training deployment to the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Mich., Aug. 19, 2014. The More
A New York Air National Guard Airman marshals in a Michigan Air National Guard A-10 Thunderbolt II during Operation Northern Strike at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Aug. 21, 2014. Twenty-four uni More
Senior Airmen Kyle Kukuk and Brad Langenderfer cut a piece on a lathe in the fabrication shop of the 127th Maintenance Squadron at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Sept. 13, 2014. The squadron supports More
Airman 1st Class Travis Bowman, Staff Sgt. Karl Krueger and Senior Master Sgt. David Fickies review technical data during a systems test on an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, More
Senior Airman Chris Jones, who was promoted to staff sergeant two days after this photo was taken, sits at a computer console in the 127th Communications Squadron at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Oc More
The 127th Wing commander Brig. Gen. John D. Slocum gestures the way as he, Brig. Gen. Leonard W. Isabelle Jr., Michigan Air National Guard commander; Maj. Gen. Gregory J. Vadnais, Michigan adjutant general; and More
Retired Maj. Gen. John L. Borling addresses the Selfridge Base Community Council at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Nov. 18, 2014. Borling spoke about he used poems that he composed in his mind to hel More
Airman 1st Class Mike Fontana, 191st Maintenance Squadron, performs a visual inspection on part of the boom on a KC-135 Stratotanker at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Dec. 6, 2014. Fontana has been w More
Selfridge Air National Guard Base is seen in this Dec. 22, 2014, aerial photo. The 127th Wing ofy the Michigan Air National Guard is the host unit at the base. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Dan Heaton)
Brig. Gen. John D. Slocum, 127th Wing commander, and Myron Frasier, a member of the Southfield, Mich., City Council, cut the ribbon to open a new Air National Guard recruiting office in Southfield, Jan. 6, 2015 More
Senior Airman Todd Osborne sets out proximity sensors during the build-up of GBU-38 JDAM bombs at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Jan. 27, 2015. Airmen of the Michigan Air National Guard’s 127th Wing are p More
A pilot from the 107th Fighter Squadron waits to be rescued during a combat search and rescue exercise in the Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range, west of Tucson, Ariz., Jan. 28, 2015. The 107th and related elem More
An A-10 Thunderbolt II, flown by the 107th Fighter Squadron, flies over the Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range, west of Tucson, Ariz., on a training mission Feb. 2, 2015. The 107th and supporting elements from More
Staff Sgt. Greg Glenn slices portions of corned beef in preparation for the lunch meal service at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., March 7, 2015. Glenn is a member of the Services Flight of the 127th F More
Staff Sgt. Michael Godwin of the 127th Maintenance Squadron is assisted with his re-enlistment paperwork by Tech. Sgt. Jordan Flaga of the 127th Force Support Squadron’s personnel office at Selfridge Air Nation More
Senior Airman Janea Cook stands in the base gym at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., during a physical fitness training session, March 8, 2015. Cook was the junior Airman of the Year for the 127th Wing More
Jackie Hopkins works with students during a lesson at STARBASE at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., March 12, 2015. Hopkins is a student majoring in education at Oakland University. STARBASE recently la More
A group of Michigan Air National Guard Airmen take the oath of enlistment during a ceremony at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., April 11, 2015. Thirty Michigan ANG Airmen re-enlisted for three years or More
Firefighters from Selfridge Air National Guard Base participate in a series of exercises and drills while working at the fire training center operated by the Macomb Township Fire Department, just a few miles fr More
A Selfridge firefighter is “decontaminated” after participating in a training exercise in which firefighters and other personnel responded to a room that was filled with simulated chlorine gas at Selfridge Air More
Maj. Gen. Gregory J. Vadnais, adjutant general of the Michigan National Guard, addresses the Selfridge Base Community Council during the organization’s monthly meeting, Dec. 16, 2015. The 225-member organizatio More
127th Wing Airmen and members of the Federal Emergency Management Agency set up operations at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Feb. 18, 2017. The logistics staging area is being used as part of FEMA's More
The First 100 Years of Selfridge Air National Guard Base will be marked with an Open House and Air Show, Aug. 19-20, 2017.
A member of the 51st Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team participate in a Nuclear, Biological and Chemical readiness exercise at Spartan Field in East Lansing, Mich., July 20, 2016. The NBC exercises More
An A-10 Thunderbolt II prepares to land at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center in Alpena, Michigan, Aug. 6, 2016. The aircraft, flown by the 107th Fighter Squadron, Michigan Air National Guard, flew fro More
002, -003 C-130 Hercules aircraft from the 94th Airlift Wing, Robbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia, and the 182nd Airlift Wing, Peoria Air National Guard Base, Illinois, take off during Northern Strike 16 at the A More
Page from the Northern Strike 2016 newsletter showing the exercise "by the numbers."
Selfridge Save the Date card back
Airman 1st Class Clifford Mua fires an M-16 rifle during weapons qualification at Selfridge Air National Guard Base. Mua, who typically works in medical logistics for the 127th Wing at the base, is also an augm More
Tech. Sgt. Patrick Probyn and Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Pranga, both members of the 127th Wing Honor Guard at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, practice folding an American flag during an Honor Guard training sessio More
Airmen from the 127th Air Refueling Group prepare to deploy from Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., to the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility, on the evening of Dec. 12, 2016. (U.S. Air National More