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  • 108th Civil Engineering Squadron honored

    Virtually every unit thinks they are the best, but when they get an award naming them "Outstanding Unit" - everyone knows they are the best. And the best Civil Engineer Unit in the Air Reserves for 2008 is part of the New Jersey Air National Guard. The 108th Civil Engineer Squadron, 108th Air

  • MPF, Services merging into new squadron in April 2009

    On April 1, 2009, the 108th Mission Support Flight and the 108th Services Flight will merge into a brand new squadron, the 108th Force Support Squadron.What does that mean to you? As a customer, you will not see any significant changes, yet. Plans are in work to bring both flights together. When

  • Outstanding 2008 – Looking forward to an Outstanding 2009

    Welcome to 2009!For the 108th Air Refueling Wing, 2008 was a busy year. We sent our Airmen around the world - and they returned to us safe and proving that the 108th ARW leads the way in by doing the job above and beyond what is asked.The 108th Security Forces Squadron sent some of its Airmen to

  • Air Guard visits Vineland Home

    The annual 177th Fighter Wing and 108th Air Refueling Wing holiday visit to the Vineland Veterans Memorial Home was again, a great success. On Dec. 17 members of the NJANG, armed with cards, gifts and goodies joined fourth grade students from the Seaview School on their annual mission to bring joy

  • Avoid slipping your way to a winter accident

    When we drag water and ice into the office on our feet and clothing, the danger of slipping and falling increases. It's one of the special safety hazards of winter and inclement weather - but also one that is easily preventable with awareness and foresight. Here are a few tips to help you avoid this

  • First Shirt walks for cancer

    In May, I signed up to walk in the "Breast Cancer 3 Day Benefiting Susan G. Koman for the Cure" 60-mile walk in Washington, D.C. to be held Oct. 3-5. Several friends have endured the ravages of the disease and this was my chance to do something to help find a cure. I knew I had to train for the walk

  • NJANG receives first woman commander

    Here in New Jersey the New Jersey Air National Guard received its first woman commander. Brig. Gen. Maria Falca-Dodson assumed command of nearly 2,300 Airmen of the New Jersey Air National Guard, which includes the 108th Air Refueling Wing at McGuire Air Force Base, the 177th Fighter Wing at Egg

  • “Why join the Enlisted Association of the National Guard of New Jersey?”

    You should ask yourself, "Why join the Enlisted Association of the National Guard of New Jersey?" There are many reasons to join the Association. Our Association represents the men and women who form the backbone of the services. When our Association began it was known as the NCO Association. I can

  • 108 ARW Marksmanship Team Competes in Jackson

    On June 22, the 108 ARW Marksmanship team participated in a local high-power rifle match in Jackson, NJ. Present at the match were team members Senior Master Sgt. Joseph Burkel, Tech. Sgt. Don Smith, and Lt. Col. Andrew Kuhtik. Burkel won the "master" classification and came in third overall with a