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
Nov. 7, 2020 Training Must Go On: VT Guard Hosts Virtual Trauma Care Training with North Macedonia In September, Vermont Guardsmen virtually hosted a course with state partner country North Macedonia and instructed on topics to include trauma patient management and the nursing process, preparation and triage, team set-up, MASCAL procedures and priorities of personnel, among other lessons.
Nov. 5, 2020 158th Fighter Wing public affairs specialist receives national recognition Julie Shea, 158th Fighter Wing public affairs specialist, is the U.S. Air National Guard’s 2020 Outstanding Communication Civilian.
Oct. 2, 2020 An Ambition to Help Standing for over 120 years in Barton, Vermont, E.M. Brown & Son, Inc., towers at four stories located on the town’s main street. A hardware store that has been a staple of the community, it is a main source of supplies for the rural community.