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Operation Task Force America

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Troy Stewart, a fuels lab specialist with the 169th Logistics Readiness Squadron’s Fuels Management Flight, inspects fuel offloaded from fuel trucks, August 1, 2019. The 169th LRS fuels flight participated in Operation Task Force America with U.S. Army Reserve units from Ohio and Pennsylvania. Operation Task Force America provides Army Reserve transportation units valuable fuel convoy training. (U.S. Air National Guard courtesy photo)
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Operational Readiness Inspection, Phase I

U.S. Air Force Airmen of 169th Fighter Wing participate in an operational readiness inspection on McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., Dec. 16, 2007. The exercise evaluates their ability to process personnel, equipment and aircraft to a deployed location safely and efficiently. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Marvin R. Preston) (Released)
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Operational Readiness Inspection, Phase I

Master Sergeant David Warner of the 169 Aircraft Maintenance Squadron waits atop an F-16 for the aircrafts pod to be loaded from below. Airmen of the 169th Fighter Wing, McEntire Joint National Guard Base, South Carolina are evaluated during a Phase I Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI) from 15-16 December 2007. An ORI evaluates a unit's ability to process personnel, equipment, and aircraft from home station to a deployed location safely and efficiently. The 169th is home of the Swamp Foxes of the South Carolina Air National Guard. (USAF Photo by SSgt Caycee R. Cook - RELEASED)
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ORE preparations

Personnel with the 169th Fighter Wing at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., prepare for an upcoming Operational Readiness Exercise (ORE) by attending Self Aid and Buddy Care and practiced donning the new Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology chemical protective suits, Nov. 3rd, 2012. The ORE evaluates a unit's ability to deploy and launch missions in a chemical combat environment. (National Guard photo by Staff. Sgt. Jorge Intriago/Released)
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ORI - "Tools of the Trade"

Static photo of Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI) items. (National GUard photo by Master Sgt. Marvin R. Preston/Released)
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Over 200 members of the 169th Fighter Wing return home August 29, 2010, after a 120-day deployment to Iraq.

Family members of deployed 169th Fighter Wing Airmen, greet their Airmen as they arrive to McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., over 200 members of the 169th Fighter Wing return home August 29, 2010, after a 120-day deployment to Iraq. The 169th Fighter Wing detachment was assigned to the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing at Joint Base Balad, Iraq. While assigned to the 332nd AEW, the men and women of the 169th Fighter Wing generated and flew more than 800 combat air patrol missions over Iraq from May through August. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jorge Intriago 169th FW/PA, August 29, 2010 - RELEASED)
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PAR Team

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Stephen Aun, with the 169th Communications Flight at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., inspects a chemical contamination stanchion during a post attack reconnaissance (PAR) check, March 15, 2013, after a simulated attack. PAR teams are designated for specific buildings and areas of the base to assess damage and survey the area for casualties, unexploded ordinances and chemical contamination after an attack. Personnel at McEntire are preparing for an upcoming Operational Readiness Inspection, which evaluates a unit's ability to operate and launch missions in a chemical combat environment. (National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Caycee Watson/Released)
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PAR Team

U.S. Air Force personnel with the 169th Fighter Wing at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., making up a three-person post attack reconnaissance (PAR) team, inspects the area surrounding a facility on base, March 15, 2013, after a simulated attack. A PAR team is designated for specific buildings and areas of the base to assess damage and survey the area for casualties, unexploded ordinances and chemical contamination after an attack. Personnel at McEntire are preparing for an upcoming Operational Readiness Inspection, which evaluates a unit's ability to operate and launch missions in a chemical combat environment. (National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Caycee Watson/Released)
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PAR Team

U.S. Air Force personnel with the 169th Fighter Wing at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., making up a three-person post attack reconnaissance (PAR) team, inspects the area surrounding a facility on base, March 15, 2013, after a simulated attack. A PAR team is designated for specific buildings and areas of the base to assess damage and survey the area for casualties, unexploded ordinances and chemical contamination after an attack. Personnel at McEntire are preparing for an upcoming Operational Readiness Inspection, which evaluates a unit's ability to operate and launch missions in a chemical combat environment. (National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Caycee Watson/Released)
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Patriot Southwest 2023

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 169th, 150th, 161st, and the 204th Security Forces Squadrons and Soldiers from the 919th and 126th Military Police Companies participate in civil disturbance training during Patriot Southwest at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 30, 2023. Patriot Southwest is a joint training exercise that prepares National Guard Airmen and Soldiers to utilize their military skills and their life-saving capabilities for domestic natural or man-made events. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Mackenzie Bacalzo)
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Patriot Southwest 2023

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicole Gilmore participates in formation and crowd control training during Patriot Southwest at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 29, 2022. Patriot Southwest is a joint training exercise that prepares National Guard Airmen and Soldiers to utilize their military skills and their life-saving capabilities for domestic natural or man-made events. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Mackenzie Bacalzo)
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Perseids Meteor Shower

Photos taken during the Perseids meteor shower at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., August 11-12, 2016. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Megan Floyd)
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Phase II Operational Readiness Exercise

Tech. Sgt. Carroll Brown, a firefighter with the 169th Civil Engineering Squadron at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., responds to simulated causality during structural fire exercise at the vehicle maintenance building Feb. 9, 2013, during a Phase II Operational Readiness Exercise. The 169th Fighter Wing is training for an upcoming Operational Readiness Inspection later this year, which evaluates a unit?s ability to operate and launch missions in a chemical combat environment. (National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Caycee Watson/Released)
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Phase II Operational Readiness Exercise

Firefighters with the 169th Civil Engineering Squadron at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., respond to simulated structural fire at the vehicle maintenance building Feb. 9, 2013, during a Phase II Operational Readiness Exercise. The 169th Fighter Wing is training for an upcoming Operational Readiness Inspection later this year, which evaluates a unit?s ability to operate and launch missions in a chemical combat environment. (National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Caycee Watson/Released)
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Phase II Operational Readiness Exercise

U.S. Air Force Mater Sgt. Robert Woodward, left, and Staff Sgt. James Bishop decontaminate parts removed from an F-16 fighter jet during hydrazine response exercise at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., Dec. 12, 2008. McEntire Airmen are participating in an operational readiness inspection (ORI), which measures a unit's warfighting capabilities in a combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Marvin Preston/Released)
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Pictorial Photograph, 2nd Place

Pictorial Photograph, 2nd Place U.S. Air Force Col. Scott Lambe, a fighter pilot with the South Carolina Air National Guard's Joint Forces Headquarters, receives fuel from a KC-135R Stratotanker from the 134th Air Refueling Wing, Tennessee Air National Guard, while flying an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet, Nov. 12, 2013. Col. Lambe is flying the F-16 fighter jet back to S.C. from a temporary duty at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., where the unit deployed to accomplish training for an upcoming Aerospace Expeditionary Force deployment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Caycee Watson/Released)
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Picture Story, 2nd Place

Picture Story, 2nd Place U.S. Airmen with the 169th Fighter Wing at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, South Carolina Air National Guard, learn M4 carbine rifle fundamentals and techniques, Dec. 8, 2013. Members of the 169th Fighter Wing are preparing for an upcoming Aerospace Expeditionary Force deployment to Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air National Guard photographic layout by Tech. Sgt. Caycee Watson/Released)
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Pilot’s quick thinking, proficiency earn Kolligian Trophy

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin poses with Maj. Brady Augustin after presenting him the 2022 Koren Kolligian, Jr. Trophy during a ceremony at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., Feb. 7, 2024. The flight safety award recognized Augustin’s outstanding feat of airmanship for safely performing a gear-up landing in his F-16 Fighting Falcon after losing a wheel during takeoff. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich)
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Pilot’s quick thinking, proficiency earn Kolligian Trophy

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin poses with Maj. Brady Augustin after presenting him the 2022 Koren Kolligian, Jr. Trophy during a ceremony at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., Feb. 7, 2024. The flight safety award recognized Augustin’s outstanding feat of airmanship for safely performing a gear-up landing in his F-16 Fighting Falcon after losing a wheel during takeoff. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich)
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Pilot’s quick thinking, proficiency earn Kolligian Trophy

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin poses with Maj. Brady Augustin after presenting him the 2022 Koren Kolligian, Jr. Trophy during a ceremony at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., Feb. 7, 2024. The flight safety award recognized Augustin’s outstanding feat of airmanship for safely performing a gear-up landing in his F-16 Fighting Falcon after losing a wheel during takeoff. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich)
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