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  • Barksdale reservists return from deployment

    Approximately 150 Airmen from the 917th Fighter Group, a geographically separated unit of the 442nd Fighter Wing, returned to Barksdale from Afghanistan over the past few days.While deployed to Afghanistan, the Airmen served in the 451st Air Expeditionary Wing at Kandahar Airfield before being

  • Yellow ribbon: Info you need to know

    Maj. Dennis Saugstad, 442nd Fighter Wing Yellow Ribbon coordinator, is responsible for ensuring members know about events that will support them and their families prior to - and after - deployments. Saugstad sat down for a question and answer session to spread the word on this program and how

  • Hundreds return from deployment

    Today, nearly 300 Citizen Airmen returned home from deployment here and at Barksdale AFB, La. The reservists, all part of the 442nd Fighter Wing at Whiteman, deployed in December 2011 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. The wing deployed the air expeditionary force package to include

  • 442nd Reservists promoted in April

    The following reservists from the 442nd Fighter Wing are promoted as of April 1, 2012:Senior Master Sgt. Brian J. Card, 442nd Aircraft Maintenance SquadronMaster Sgt. Darin W. Rawson, 442nd AMXSStaff Sgt. Bradley Lee, 442nd Maintenance SquadronSenior Airman Collin E. Trame, 442nd MXSSenior Airman

  • 442nd Fighter Wing welcomes April newcomers

    The 442nd Fighter Wing welcomes the following newcomers for April 2012:Airman Kale James Kieffer, 442nd Maintenance SquadronAirman Jim F. Klotz, 442nd Aircraft Maintenance SquadronAirman Rebekah D. Mooney, 442nd Medical SquadronAirman Taylor W. Prowell, 442 AMXSAirman Vincent Edward Sexton, 442nd