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Jan. 14, 2021
158th Fighter Wing departs for training in Florida

Airmen, aircraft and support equipment from the 158th Fighter Wing depart this week to Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida to participate in a weapon system validation exercise.
Dec. 31, 2020
Airmen Honor Vermont’s Oldest Living Veteran

Honor. This is a word that is ingrained into the ethos of men and women who have ever served in the U.S. military. Therefore, it comes as no surprise that when Airmen of the 158th Fighter Wing learned that Vermont’s oldest living veteran, 106-year-old Lenny Roberge who served in WWII, wanted to
Dec. 3, 2020
Top National Guard Award for VTANG Civilian

James Sides, 158th Security Forces Squadron civilian security operations supervisor, was recently named Air National Guard security forces flight level civilian supervisor of the year for 2020.
Nov. 20, 2020
A First of Its Kind: Air National Guard F-35 LO Shop Established in Vermont

As the first Air National Guard unit to base the F-35A Lightning II, the 158th Fighter Wing is certainly familiar with making history and breaking records. Now, the wing claims another title: home of the first F-35 low observable (LO) shop in the Air National Guard.
Nov. 10, 2020
158th Fighter Wing Welcomes Milestone 1,000th Member

During November drill, the 158th Fighter Wing, Vermont Air National Guard, welcomed their milestone one-thousandth member by administering the enlistment oath to Tech. Sgt. Richard Mekkri. With the enlistment of Mekkri, who transferred from the Air Force Reserves, the 158th Fighter Wing has reached