Currently operates the MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The 220th EIS is a GSU but I don’t know what the base is named. On 24 May 1946, the United States Army Air Forces, in response to dramatic postwar military budget cuts imposed by President Harry S. Truman, allocated inactive unit designations to the National Guard Bureau for the formation of an Air Force National Guard. **ALL questions related to joining must go in the pinned Recruiting thread**, Looks like you're using new Reddit on an old browser. These unit designations were allotted and transferred to various State National Guard bureaus to provide them unit designations to re-establish them as Air National Guard units. Exception: A Soldier who previously served in special operations in the Air Force or Navy. New York ANG units are trained and equipped by the Air Force and are operationally gained by a Major Command of the USAF if federalized. GSUs as well. The regulation that set the maximum age for non-rated officers' commissioning opportunities at 39 years old has been replaced by a new requirement that allows Airmen to become officers if they can serve at least 10 years before hitting their mandatory retirement date. They are under the jurisdiction of the Governor of New York through the office of the New York Adjutant General unless they are federalized by order of the President of the United States. The 109th Airlift Wing is the only unit in the world to fly these aircraft. New York National Guard Education Services - Student Loan Repayment. This is an old list I dragged out. At the end of October 1950, the ANG converted to the wing-base (Hobson Plan) organization. Army Res and NG live with us too. Grennell, 26, from Marcellus, New York, was found unresponsive in his Washington, D.C. hotel room Thursday by his roommate who tried to revive him before calling 911, reported a local Syracuse news outlet. Current New York Air National Guard Structure;[1]. The official website for the 107th Attack Wing of the New York Air National Guard. I loved my time in the service, but I was ready to move on when my enlistment ended. In 1956, the 137th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron at Westchester County Airport was authorized to expand to a group level and the 105th Fighter Group (Air Defense) received federal recognition and activated on 1 May 1956. 117th Air Refueling Wing, Birmingham Alabama (Facebook), 187th Fighter Wing, Montgomery Alabama (Facebook), 168th Air Refueling Wing, Fairbanks, AK (Facebook), 161st Air Refueling Wing, Phoenix, AZ (Facebook), 162nd Fighter Wing, Tucson, AZ (Facebook), 214th Reconnaissance Group, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ, 189th Airlift Wing, Little Rock, AR (Facebook), 188th Fighter Wing, Fort Smith, AR (Facebook), 129th Rescue Wing, Mountain View, CA (Facebook), 144th Fighter Wing, Fresno, CA (Facebook), 146th Airlift Wing, Oxnard, CA (Facebook), [163rd Reconnaissance Wing, Riverside, CA] (http://www.163rw.ang.af.mil/) ([Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/163RW)), 162nd Combat Communications Group, Roseville, CA, 137th Space Warning Squadron, Greeley, CO, 103rd Airlift Wing, Windsor Locks, CT (Facebook), 166th Airlift Wing, New Castle, DE (Facebook), 125th Fighter Wing, Jacksonville, FL (Facebook). The New York Air National Guard is headquartered at Stratton Air National Guard Base, Glenville, NY, and its commander is Major General Verle Johnston. The 163rd recon wing is now the 163rd Attack wing. The 270th ATCS, 116th ACS, 125th STS & 123rd used to be separate units but have re-org’d under the fighter wings. It is one of two sectors that carries out NORAD's aerospace warning and control mission. So, what is the Air National Guard? For PA, 111th is now Attack Wing and in Horsham, PA. BRAC gave us ownership of the former Willow Grove Navy Air Station, so its now officially "Horsham Air Guard Station" or HAGS as we lovingly refer to ourselves. [3], The modern New York ANG received federal recognition on 20 February 1947 as the 102d Bombardment Squadron (Light) at Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn. On 1 June 1920, the Militia Bureau issued Circular No.1 on organization of National Guard air units.[2]. Share on Twitter; Share on Facebook Newburgh, New York Suspected contamination source: Firefighting foam used at Stewart Air National Guard Base ( AP, 2016 ) In 2014, PFOS was detected in Lake Washington, the city’s drinking water supply, at 170 ppt, below the 400 ppt limit then recommended by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. WESTHAMPTON BEACH, N.Y. – More enlisted Airmen now have a chance to become officers in the Air National Guard. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, More posts from the airnationalguard community, A community for members of the Air National Guard to discuss current events and topics that impact us.