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Jan. 24, 2020
158th Fighter Wing trains in Florida

SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. – Women and men of the 158th Fighter Wing train at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, returning to Vermont in late March. Members, aircraft and support equipment departed this week for a training event known as Southern Lightning.
Jan. 21, 2020
Breaking Barriers: Vermont 4N0’s Approved to Challenge the LPN Board

When Vermont Air National Guardsman Senior Airman Corbin Bailey graduated Air Force Technical School as a 4N031, Air Force Specialty Code (AFSC) for an aerospace medical service technician, job prospects in the civilian medical field were limited to EMT or nursing assistant roles.
Jan. 5, 2020
Changes Continue at 158th FW as New Commander is Welcomed

On Sunday, January 5, Airmen assigned to the 158th Fighter Wing welcomed their new wing commander, Col. David Shevchik Jr. during a change of command ceremony at the Vermont Air National Guard Base in South Burlington, Vermont. Outgoing commander, Col. David Smith, retired after serving for more
Dec. 9, 2019
Vermont Air National Guard selects next Wing Commander

SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. – The nineteenth wing commander for the 158th Fighter Wing was selected at the Vermont Air National Guard over December drill weekend. Col. David Shevchik will assume command of the 158th Fighter Wing following the retirement announcement of Col. David Smith, who dedicated 31
Dec. 5, 2019
F-35s Continue to Arrive at 158th Fighter Wing

SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. –The next three F-35 Lightning II aircraft landed at the Vermont Air National Guard just after 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, Dec., 5, 2019. These aircraft are part of the 20 total aircraft assigned to the Vermont Air National Guard, with the full complement arriving by summer 2020.