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  • In the Time of Coronavirus: Reflections of a D.C. Guardsman

    2nd Lt. Deborah Ou-Yang reflects on her experience as a student at the Defense Information School’s Public Affairs Qualification Course, as a public affairs officer in the D.C. Air National Guard, and as a foreign officer in the State Department during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • 113th Wing takes tactical pause to focus on resiliency

    Airmen from the 113th Wing took time during drill weekend for a Resilience Tactical Pause following an increase in suicides within the Air Force.“The number one thing killing us is not our enemies from wars in Afghanistan or Iraq” said Brig. Gen. Keith G. MacDonald, commander 113th Wing, while

  • 113th Wing commander promoted to brigadier general

    Col. Keith G. MacDonald, commander, 113th Wing, District of Columbia National Guard (DCNG), was promoted to brigadier general during a promotion ceremony August 4, 2019 at Joint Base Andrews, Md. surrounded by many family, friends, mentors and airmen.“This is an amazing day. A magnificent day,” said

  • A true triple threat: DC salutes new brigadier general

    Col. Mark Maldonado, Commanding General, Air Component Command, District of Columbia National Guard (DCNG), was promoted to brigadier general during a promotion ceremony July 20, 2019 at Joint Base Andrews, Md. with Airmen, family and friends.“What you are getting ready to see is the culmination of

  • Capital Guardsmen lend support to district, federal agencies

    The District of Columbia National Guard supported local and federal agencies during the Independence Day celebration in Washington, D.C. July 4.Thousands of visitors were able to enjoy the Independence Day celebration in a safe environment. According to Col. Renee Gore, Joint Task Force Independence

  • Joint Base Andrews hosts 27th Pilot for a Day

    O’Rian Jolley, The Check-6 Foundation pilot for a day, leaves the 113th Wing after seeing a DC Air National Guard F-16 on Joint Base Andrews, June 26, 2019. O’Rian was honored by having his name put on the F16 he toured. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Erica Flores)