U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Dan Svymbersky, left,
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Dan Svymbersky, left, adjusts virtual reality goggles for Airman 1st Class Alex Butler, center, as Master Sgt. Chris Murphy, right, programs a simulator scenario at the 182nd A... More
U.S. Air Force co-pilot 2nd Lt. John P. Tillotson,
U.S. Air Force co-pilot 2nd Lt. John P. Tillotson, left, navigator Capt. Justin D. Childers, middle, and flight engineer Chief Master Sgt. Cyrus D. Snider, all C-130 Hercules aircrew members with the 182nd Oper... More
U.S. Air Force chaplains and chaplain assistants with
U.S. Air Force chaplains and chaplain assistants with the 182nd Airlift Wing, Illinois Air National Guard, pose for a group photo in Peoria, Ill., April 8, 2018. The Chaplain Corps exists to support the spiritu... More
U.S. Air Force firefighters from the 182nd Civil Engineer
U.S. Air Force firefighters from the 182nd Civil Engineer Squadron prepare to combat a kerosene-based JP-8 jet fuel fire at the 182nd Airlift Wing in Peoria, Ill., May 13, 2013. The firefighters tested the capa... More
U.S. Air Force co-pilot 2nd Lt. John P. Tillotson,
U.S. Air Force co-pilot 2nd Lt. John P. Tillotson, left, navigator Capt. Justin D. Childers, middle, and flight engineer Chief Master Sgt. Cyrus D. Snider, all C-130 Hercules aircrew members with the 182nd Oper... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Britta S. Sindelar, an
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Britta S. Sindelar, an aircrew flight equipment specialist assigned to the 182nd Operations Support Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, gets harnessed in a pool for a water survi... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Moushon, a security
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Moushon, a security forces specialist with the 182nd Security Forces Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, gives feedback during active shooter training at the 182nd Airlift Win... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Samantha Palacios, an aerospace
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Samantha Palacios, an aerospace propulsion specialist at the 182nd Maintenance Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, is pictured in the machine shop at the 182nd Airlift Wing, Peoria,... More
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. James W. Hotaling,
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. James W. Hotaling, the command chief of the Air National Guard, speaks with the Illinois Air National Guard 182nd Airlift Wing's enlisted corps in Peoria, Ill., March 4, 2016. H... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Timothy Stumbaugh, center, the
U.S. Air Force Col. Timothy Stumbaugh, center, the commander of the 182nd Maintenance Group, Illinois Air National Guard, poses for a photo with 182nd Airlift Wing commander Col. Daniel McDonough and family aft... More
Staff Sgt. Vincent Tripodi assigned to the 182nd Airlift
Staff Sgt. Vincent Tripodi assigned to the 182nd Airlift Wing / Maintenance Group, Peoria, Ill., looks at his serviceable tag for the serial number assigned to his M50 gas mask. Airmen from the 182nd Airlift Wi... More
An Illinois Air National Guard C-130 Hercules aircraft
An Illinois Air National Guard C-130 Hercules aircraft descends for landing at the 182nd Airlift Wing, Peoria, Ill., Nov. 26, 2013. The mission of the Air Mobility Command wing is to provide airland and airdrop... More
A formation of C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to
A formation of C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to the 182nd Airlift Wing, Illinois Air National Guard, fly over Arkansas en route to Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas, April 19, 2018. The... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Alma Boyles (right) of the 182nd
U.S. Air Force Capt. Alma Boyles (right) of the 182nd Airlift Wing poses with her family after returning home as a volunteer escort guardian on the inaugural Greater Peoria Honor Flight at the Gen. Wayne A. Dow... More
Tactical air control party specialists with the 169th
Tactical air control party specialists with the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron fire their M4 carbines during a shoot-and-move course at Operation Northern Strike in Alpena, Mich., Aug. 15, 2014. Northern... More
A civilian employer takes photos from a C-130 Hercules
A civilian employer takes photos from a C-130 Hercules in flight during the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve “Breakfast with the Boss” at the 182nd Airlift Wing in Peoria, Ill., Sept. 17, 2014. The att... More
Straight on medium shot as USAF MASTER Sergeant Dan P. Svymbersky, rig...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Straight on medium shot as USAF Master Sergeant Dan P. Svymbersky, right, Life Support Instructor assigned to the 182nd Airlift... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kristie L. Payton, knowledge
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kristie L. Payton, knowledge operations manager at the 182nd Communication Flight, receives the CIAN Military Moment award during the Peoria Rivermen Air National Guard night at the Ca... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Brandon W. Motley (right)
U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Brandon W. Motley (right) and Thomas Vamvakos, tactical air control party specialists with the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron, watch for air support on the Grayling Air Gunne... More
U.S. Air Force contractor Luke Glader, front-left,
U.S. Air Force contractor Luke Glader, front-left, a C-130 Multi Mission Crew Trainer (MMCT) operator with the 169th Airlift Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, leads R. David Tebben Community Leadership Aca... More
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Shane P. Hill, a public affairs
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Shane P. Hill, a public affairs officer with the 182nd Airlift Wing, Illinois Air National Guard, and his civilian employer pose for a photo before boarding a C-130 Hercules aircraft duri... More
U.S. Air Force Gen. Carlton D. Everhart II, left, Air
U.S. Air Force Gen. Carlton D. Everhart II, left, Air Mobility Command commander, greets U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Richard J. Hayes Jr., Illinois National Guard commander, before beginning a tour of the 182nd Airlift... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Daran Deushane, a biological
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Daran Deushane, a biological environmental engineer with the 182nd Medical Group, Illinois National Guard, and his son play with toy gifts from the 182nd Airlift Wing’s annual Family H... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Stacy A. Merdian, security
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Stacy A. Merdian, security forces craftsman with the 182nd Security Forces Squadron, reunites with family and friends after arriving home at the General Wayne A. Downing Peoria Interna... More
U.S. Air Force Gen. Maryanne Miller, left, the commander
U.S. Air Force Gen. Maryanne Miller, left, the commander of Air Mobility Command, discusses the state of the command’s expeditionary and domestic mission sets with 182nd Airlift Wing and Illinois Air National G... More
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Clifford Otto, a fire
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Clifford Otto, a fire protection chief with the 182nd Civil Engineer Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, acknowledges his children’s sacrifices during his military service at... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel McDonough, left, the commander
U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel McDonough, left, the commander of the 182nd Airlift Wing, Illinois Air National Guard, awards Lt. Col. Steve Leon, the commander of the 182nd Medical Group, the Meritorious Service Me... More
Tech. Sgt. Jesse Sorrell (left) and Tech. Sgt. Jeremy
Tech. Sgt. Jesse Sorrell (left) and Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Martinson untangle parachute cord on a G-12E Type V platform parachute after recovering it from the dropzone on June 6, 2015. The Airman from the 182d Airli... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Fabian Hernandez, an integrated
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Fabian Hernandez, an integrated communication/navigation mission systems specialist assigned to the 182nd Maintenance Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, inspects a C-130H Hercules ... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Donald Henry of the 182nd
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Donald Henry of the 182nd Airlift Wing greets a U.S. Armed Forces veteran after his return home from the inaugural Greater Peoria Honor Flight at the General Wayne A. Downing Peoria In... More
Master Sgt. Jonathan Oliver performs an incline dumbbell
Master Sgt. Jonathan Oliver performs an incline dumbbell press as Tech Sgt. Michael Belleau spots and encourages him during a weighted press. Both Airman from the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron, Peoria, ... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Cory Reid, the commander of the
U.S. Air Force Col. Cory Reid, the commander of the 182nd Mission Support Group, Illinois Air National Guard, speaks during his retirement ceremony in Peoria, Ill., Nov. 2, 2019. Reid retired after 31 years of ... More
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Carlie Canfield, left, a personnel
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Carlie Canfield, left, a personnel officer with the 182nd Force Support Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, and Staff Sgt. Jamie Bailey, a personnel specialist with the 182nd Operation... More
Lt.Col Rusty Ballard pilots the C-130 Hercules from
Lt.Col Rusty Ballard pilots the C-130 Hercules from the 182nd Airlift Wing, Peoria, Ill as flight engineer Master Sgt. Jakob Pogeman makes adjustments while conducting a training mission Aug. 1, 2014. The 182nd... More
U.S. Air Force firefighters from the 182nd Civil Engineer
U.S. Air Force firefighters from the 182nd Civil Engineer Squadron combat a kerosene-based JP-8 jet fuel fire at the 182nd Airlift Wing in Peoria, Ill., May 13, 2013. The firefighters tested the capabilities of... More
Members of the R. David Tebben Community Leadership
Members of the R. David Tebben Community Leadership Academy pose in front of a C-130H Hercules for a group photo during a civic leader tour of the 182nd Airlift Wing in Peoria, Ill., Feb. 21, 2020. Community en... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Lance A. Liggett, a tactical
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Lance A. Liggett, a tactical air control party specialist with the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron, covers rear security as his team conducts a reconnaissance mission at Opera... More
Tactical air control party specialists with the 169th
Tactical air control party specialists with the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron survey an enemy-controlled landing zone before calling in close-air support at Operation Northern Strike in Grayling Air Gun... More
State of Illinois MCFR 3 Michael Bachman, a firefighter
State of Illinois MCFR 3 Michael Bachman, a firefighter with the 182nd Civil Engineer Squadron, gives an interview to local media after a mass-casualty exercise in Peoria, Ill., April 12, 2014. An Illinois Air ... More
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A U.S. armed forces veteran and his Honor Flight guardian
A U.S. armed forces veteran and his Honor Flight guardian return home from the inaugural Greater Peoria Honor Flight at the Gen. Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport in Peoria, Ill., June 4, 2013. Amer... More
A sarin lab is seen during a weapon of mass destruction
A sarin lab is seen during a weapon of mass destruction exercise at the 182nd Airlift Wing in Peoria, Ill., June 8, 2014. Soldiers and Airmen with the Illinois National Guard practiced entry, identification and... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David R. Williams, internal
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David R. Williams, internal security response team leader with the 182nd Security Forces Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, blocks the taxiway of a C-130 Hercules during an anti-hi... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Hailey McFall, a production
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Hailey McFall, a production recruiter and trainer at the 182nd Force Support Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, pictured with the Student Flight group at the 182nd Airlift Wing, Pe... More
A fire protection specialist from the 182nd Civil Engineer
A fire protection specialist from the 182nd Civil Engineer Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, maneuvers his P-34 Rapid Intervention Vehicle (RIV) to dispense water from the ultra-high pressure (UHP) bumper ... More
A C-130 Hercules from the 182nd Airlift Wing, Peoria,
A C-130 Hercules from the 182nd Airlift Wing, Peoria, Ill parks on the tarmac after a recent training mission Aug. 1, 2014. The 182nd Airlift Wing, Peoria, Ill., routinely conducts training operations to mainta... More
The children of U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt.
The children of U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Christopher White, a first sergeant with the 182nd Security Forces Squadron, Illinois National Guard, play with slime during the 182nd Airlift Wing’s annual Fam... More
Airmen with the 182nd Operations Group, Illinois Air
Airmen with the 182nd Operations Group, Illinois Air National Guard, pose for a photo in Peoria, Ill., June 1, 2019. The unit is responsible for operating the 182nd Airlift Wing’s C-130H Hercules aircraft to f... More
Members of the Illinois Air National Guard's 182nd
Members of the Illinois Air National Guard's 182nd Airlift Wing and other service members give a warm welcome to U.S. armed forces veterans as they return home from the inaugural Greater Peoria Honor Flight at ... More
Pastor Ethan Carnes, a firefighter and chaplain with
Pastor Ethan Carnes, a firefighter and chaplain with the Timber-Hollis Fire Protection District evaluates the condition of two Boy Scouts who are playing the roles of victims of an aircraft crash at the General... More
Cadets with the Illinois Institute of Technology’s
Cadets with the Illinois Institute of Technology’s Air Force ROTC Detachment 195 pose for a photo with a static C-130H Hercules during a tour of the 182nd Airlift Wing, Illinois Air National Guard, in Peoria, I... More
A simulated aircraft crash victim prepares for his
A simulated aircraft crash victim prepares for his role during a mass-casualty exercise in Peoria, Ill., April 12, 2014. An Illinois Air National Guard C-130 Hercules was used to imitate an aircraft crash with ... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Maria Martin, a security
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Maria Martin, a security forces specialist with the 182nd Security Forces Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, watches for in-bound vehicles while manning the main gate at the ... More
Master Sgt. Erin Dietmeier assigned to the 182nd Airlift
Master Sgt. Erin Dietmeier assigned to the 182nd Airlift Wing / Force Support Squadron, Peoria, Ill., looks at her face shield for cracks on her M50 gas mask. Airmen from the 182nd Airlift Wing, Peoria, Ill., a... More
A tactical air control party specialists with the 169th
A tactical air control party specialists with the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron makes preparations for air support on the Grayling Air Gunnery Range during evening operations at Operation Northern Strik... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Steve Leon, center, the commander
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Steve Leon, center, the commander of the 182nd Medical Group, Illinois Air National Guard, relinquishes his command during a ceremony in Peoria, Ill., Nov. 3, 2019. Leon retired after 23... More
U.S. Air Force Brigadier General Richard R. Neely,
U.S. Air Force Brigadier General Richard R. Neely, the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois, briefly meets with the crew on a C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to the 182nd Airlift Wing, Illinois Air Natio... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. and Honor Flight guardian Alma
U.S. Air Force Capt. and Honor Flight guardian Alma Boyles (in yellow) of the 182nd Airlift Wing escorts her veteran after the inaugural Greater Peoria Honor Flight at the Gen. Wayne A. Downing Peoria Internati... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Blake A. Pumphrey, a security
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Blake A. Pumphrey, a security forces specialist with the 182nd Security Forces Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, talks with civilian employers about the squadron’s mission during... More
A U.S. Air Force security forces specialist with the
A U.S. Air Force security forces specialist with the 182nd Security Forces Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, explains the functions of the M203 grenade launcher to a civilian employer during an Employer Su... More
From left, U.S. Air Force Col. William Robertson, Army
From left, U.S. Air Force Col. William Robertson, Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Mark Chojnacky, Navy Lt. Michael Modeer and Marine Capt. Ethan Akerberg, all representing local military reserve units, sign a pled... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Miles Debshaw, an airlift
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Miles Debshaw, an airlift and special mission aircraft maintenance specialist with the 182nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, drives on the 182nd Airlift Wi... More
The children of U.S. Air Force Capt. Nathan O. Schamberger,
The children of U.S. Air Force Capt. Nathan O. Schamberger, the commander of the 182nd Maintenance Operations Flight, Illinois National Guard, play puzzles with their grandmother during the 182nd Airlift Wing’s... More
Staff Sgt. Nicholas Menz performs chest to bar pullups
Staff Sgt. Nicholas Menz performs chest to bar pullups as Capt. Daniel Curtin conducts burpees as a team CrossFit workout. Both Airman from the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron, Peoria, Ill., train togethe... More
Services specialists with the 182nd Force Support Squadron,
Services specialists with the 182nd Force Support Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, put together the framework of a Single Pallet Expeditionary Kitchen, or SPEK, during drill weekend training at the 182nd ... More
Cindy McDonough, right, an Airman and Family Readiness
Cindy McDonough, right, an Airman and Family Readiness Center volunteer, helps a military family make crafts during a holiday party at the 182nd Airlift Wing in Peoria, Ill., Dec. 1, 2018. Family Readiness runs... More
Airmen with the 182nd Security Forces Squadron arrive
Airmen with the 182nd Security Forces Squadron arrive home at the General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport in Peoria, Ill., Aug. 6, 2014. The 18 Illinois Air National Guardsmen deployed to Southwes... More
A Polish air force C-130 Hercules is seen next to a
A Polish air force C-130 Hercules is seen next to a U.S. Air Force C-130 after arriving at the 182nd Airlift Wing in Peoria, Ill., Aug. 24, 2014. The Illinois Air National Guard has teamed with the Republic of ... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Mark J. Pickerill, a combat
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Mark J. Pickerill, a combat arms instructor with the 182nd Security Forces Squadron, demonstrates a proper sight alignment on an M9 pistol in Peoria, Ill., Feb. 7, 2015. Combat arms in... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel McDonough, the commander
U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel McDonough, the commander of the 182nd Airlift Wing, Illinois Air National Guard, returns the Distinguished Flying Cross medal to Richard Ward II during a ceremony honoring his father ... More
Security forces specialists with the 182nd Security
Security forces specialists with the 182nd Security Forces Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, prepare to board a C-130H Hercules aircraft at the 182nd Airlift Wing, Peoria, Ill., Jan. 14, 2021. The Air Nati... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Steven Rice, right, the commander
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Steven Rice, right, the commander of the 182nd Maintenance Group, Illinois Air National Guard, poses for a portrait with his son, Senior Airman Ethan Rice, an airlift special mission air... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Barton W. Welker, commander of
U.S. Air Force Col. Barton W. Welker, commander of the 182nd Maintenance Group, greets Polish air force Maj. Jaroslaw Gozdalski, C-130 aircraft commander, after a Polish C-130 Hercules arrives at the 182nd Airl... More
A formation of C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to
A formation of C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to the 182nd Airlift Wing, Illinois Air National Guard, fly over Arkansas en route to Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas, April 19, 2018. The... More
Tactical air control party specialists with the 169th
Tactical air control party specialists with the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron watch the Grayling Air Gunnery Range for air support with night vision during evening operations at Operation Northern Strik... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Corey G. Walker, a services
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Corey G. Walker, a services craftsman with the 182nd Force Support Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, talks with a civilian employer about the wing’s CERFP capabilities during an E... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Staci Hovey, a medical
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Staci Hovey, a medical administration specialist with Detachment 1, 182nd Medical Group, Illinois Air National Guard, receives the first of a 2-series COVID-19 vaccination from 182nd M... More
Family, friends, and Airmen of the 182nd Medical Group,
Family, friends, and Airmen of the 182nd Medical Group, Illinois Air National Guard applaud the service of Lt. Col. Steve Leon, the outgoing group commander, and Lt. Col. Douglas Bowers, the incoming group comm... More
U.S. Air Force firefighters from the 182nd Civil Engineer
U.S. Air Force firefighters from the 182nd Civil Engineer Squadron combat a kerosene-based JP-8 jet fuel fire at the 182nd Airlift Wing in Peoria, Ill., May 13, 2013. The firefighters tested the capabilities of... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. and Honor Flight guardian Alma
U.S. Air Force Capt. and Honor Flight guardian Alma Boyles (in yellow) of the 182nd Airlift Wing escorts her veteran after the inaugural Greater Peoria Honor Flight at the Gen. Wayne A. Downing Peoria Internati... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Adam Koshiol of the 182nd
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Adam Koshiol of the 182nd Security Forces Squadron guards the doorway while Airmen search a room during an active shooter training exercise in Peoria, Ill., June 11, 2014. The squad... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ryan J. Dixon, internal security
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ryan J. Dixon, internal security response team leader with the 182nd Security Forces Squadron, patrols the flight line during second shift at the 182nd Airlift Wing in Peoria, Ill., Ap... More
U.S. Air Force firefighters from the 182nd Civil Engineer
U.S. Air Force firefighters from the 182nd Civil Engineer Squadron combat a kerosene-based JP-8 jet fuel fire at the 182nd Airlift Wing in Peoria, Ill., May 13, 2013. The firefighters tested the capabilities of... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Neil Seaman, a firefighter
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Neil Seaman, a firefighter with the 182nd Civil Engineer Squadron, rescues a simulated aircraft crash victim during a mass-casualty exercise in Peoria, Ill., April 12, 2014. An Illinoi... More
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Straight on medium close-up shot at nighttime through a Starlight Syst...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More
During Combined Endeavor 2004, Republic of South Africa Corporal (CPL)...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Sarafovo, Burgas State: Bourgas Country: Bulgaria (BGR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Karen Z. Silcott, USAF... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Hailey McFall, a production
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Hailey McFall, a production recruiter and trainer at the 182nd Force Support Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, reviews her open applicants at the 182nd Airlift Wing, Peoria, Ill.,... More
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. James W. Hotaling,
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. James W. Hotaling, right, the command chief of the Air National Guard, speaks with the Illinois Air National Guard 182nd Airlift Wing’s enlisted corps in Peoria, Ill., March 4, ... More
Tactical air control party specialists with the 169th
Tactical air control party specialists with the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron watch for air support on the Grayling Air Gunnery Range during evening operations at Operation Northern Strike in Grayling, ... More
From left, U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgts. Carrie L. Gatz
From left, U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgts. Carrie L. Gatz and Amy S. Morys, both instrumentalists with the 566th Air Force Band, perform "All About That Bass" at the Illinois Music Educators Association conference o... More
U.S. Air Force Gen. Maryanne Miller, left, the commander
U.S. Air Force Gen. Maryanne Miller, left, the commander of Air Mobility Command, coins Master Sgt. Kylie Watkins, a materiel management specialist with the 182nd Logistics Readiness Squadron, Illinois Air Nati... More
The Greater Peoria Mass Transit District supplied CityLink
The Greater Peoria Mass Transit District supplied CityLink busses to transport mock patients from the General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport to area hospitals during a simulated aircraft crash in... More
U.S. Air Force Gen. Maryanne Miller, left, the commander
U.S. Air Force Gen. Maryanne Miller, left, the commander of Air Mobility Command, coins Staff Sgt. Dayton Stevenson, an aerospace maintenance specialist with the 182nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Illinois Ai... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Eric M. Dubois, a tactical
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Eric M. Dubois, a tactical air control party specialist with the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron, fires his M4 carbine during a weapons qualification at Operation Northern Strik... More
U.S. Air Force Brigadier General Richard R. Neely,
U.S. Air Force Brigadier General Richard R. Neely, the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois, briefly meets with the crew on a C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to the 182nd Airlift Wing, Illinois Air Natio... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Eve L. Wasche, an emergency
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Eve L. Wasche, an emergency management specialist with the 182nd Civil Engineer Squadron, reports via radio finding precursors to ricin poison during a weapon of mass destruction exerc... More
Airmen with the 566th Air Force Band cheer on 182nd
Airmen with the 566th Air Force Band cheer on 182nd Airlift Wing student flight trainees as they leave the ice after taking the armed forces oath of enlistment at the Carver Arena in Peoria, Ill., March 1, 2014... More
A Polish air force C-130 Hercules sits parked during
A Polish air force C-130 Hercules sits parked during a visit to the 182nd Airlift Wing in Peoria, Ill., Aug. 24, 2014. The Illinois Air National Guard has teamed with the Republic of Poland’s air force since Ju... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Timothy Stumbaugh, second from
U.S. Air Force Col. Timothy Stumbaugh, second from right, the commander of the 182nd Maintenance Group, Illinois Air National Guard, poses with his “fini flight” aircrew after landing in Peoria, Illinois, June ... More