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  • SCANG recognizes recent retirees, annual award winners and key promotions

    The South Carolina Air National Guard celebrated the new year with a ceremony in the main hangar to recognize recent retirees, 169th Fighter Wing and SCANG Airmen and Unit of the Year, Exceptional Promotion Program selections and the new 169th FW Command Chief Master Sergeant, Jan. 12, 2014. The

  • Combat Shield, another Swamp Fox success

    The 169th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron's avionics shop recently passed an annual, two-day electronic warfare systems inspection called Combat Shield. The outcome continues the Swamp Fox legacy of excellence with a solid performance in a challenging inspection environment."The avionics shop is very

  • Swamp Fox Eagle Vision IV supports Midwest tornado recovery efforts

    Recently members of the 169th Communications Flight, Eagle Vision IV (EV4), mobile ground satellite station, located at McEntire, provided images to support the recovery efforts of one of the largest tornado outbreaks in eight years. The storm tore across parts of seven Midwestern and Southern

  • Tied by Yellow Ribbon, NCANG and SCANG Host Joint Event

    For the first time Yellow Ribbon Support Specialists Phil Jonas, North Carolina Air National Guard and Brian Bohlman, South Carolina Air National Guard partnered together by holding a joint Yellow Ribbon event in Charlotte, N.C.    Over sixty guard members, who recently returned from a six

  • South Carolina Air National Guard's Eagle Vision IV supports Texas flood

    Recently the members of the 169th Communications Flight Eagle Vision IV (EV4) Mobile Ground Satellite Station, located here, provided images to support the flash-flood recovery efforts taking place in Texas. During Halloween night, Texas received severe thunderstorms that drenched the state with up

  • Swamp Fox Airmen train with assets 'Out West'

    During the past several weeks, more than 200 Airmen from the 169th Fighter Wing at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., deployed to Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., for temporary duty (TDY) to complete multi-rolled training requirements. The Swamp Fox Airmen were initially tasked with accomplishing

  • Congressman Mick Mulvaney visits McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C.

    Leaders of the South Carolina Air National Guard's 169th Fighter Wing hosted a visit by U.S. Representative for South Carolina's 5th congressional district here, Nov. 6.    Congressman Mick Mulvaney, received a mission brief that focused on the unique nature of McEntire Joint National Guard

  • Pull-ups strengthen Boy Scout and McEntire bond

    Next time you run on the base track, take a moment to knock out a few pull-ups on the newly built pull-up station. Boy Scout Troop 95 from Irmo, S.C., came to McEntire to help improve overall base fitness by building new pull-up bars next to the base running track, Oct. 5. Zebulon Morgan, a Life

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