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  • Lt. Col. Shelby Dreyer, 285th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron commander, introduces Lt. Gen. L. Scott Rice, director of the Air National Guard, to Airmen during a tour of the 137th Special Operations Wing at Will Rogers Air National Guard Base in Oklahoma City, May 7, 2017. The tour allowed the director and several other distinguished visitors to not only get a look into the special operations mission of the 137 SOW but also find ways to better serve the Airmen of the Air National Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kasey Phipps)

    137th Special Operations Wing hosts director of Air National Guard

    The 137th Special Operations Wing hosted Lt. Gen. L. Scott Rice, director of the Air National Guard, and Chief Master Sgt. Ronald C. Anderson, command chief master sergeant of the Air National Guard, at Will Rogers Air National Guard Base in Oklahoma City, May 8, 2017. The visit allowed the director to not only get a look into the special
  • The 137th Special Operations Wing hosted commanders from all nine Air National Guard aeromedical evacuation squadrons for an AES commander’s workshop at Will Rogers Air National Guard Base in Oklahoma City, April 4-6 , 2017. Aeromedical squadrons are responsible for the medical care of patients during transportation between military installations and primarily work on the KC-135 Stratotanker, the C-130 Hercules and the C-17 Globemaster III. (Photo by Senior Master Sgt. Andrew LaMoreaux)

    137 SOW hosts ANG aeromedical evacuation squadron commanders for annual workshop

    The 137th Special Operations Wing hosted commanders from all nine Air National Guard aeromedical evacuation squadrons for an AES commander’s workshop, here, April 4-6 , 2017. “The purpose of the workshop is to ensure the continuity of operations among the nine aeromedical squadrons and create a learning environment where we can discuss best
  • Tech. Sgt. Angel Delacruz, 146th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron technician, provides simulated medical treatment to Senior Airman Zachary Hart, a volunteer simulated patient, on a C-17 Globemaster III during the Multiple Aircraft Training Opportunity Program (MATOP) organized by the 137th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron from Will Rogers Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma City, April 7, 2017. Airmen of the 137 AES were joined by eight of the nine Air National Guard aeromedical evacuation squadrons as they hosted the annual training event and accomplished mandatory annual aeromedical training requirements.(U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Andrew M. LaMoreaux/Released)

    137 AES hosts multiple units, aircraft in Guard-wide training event

    More than 160 Airmen from eight of the Air National Guard’s nine aeromedical evacuation squadrons participated in a Guard-wide training event hosted by the 137th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron at Will Rogers Air National Guard Base in Oklahoma City, April 6-9, 2017. The event, known as the Multiple Aircraft Training Opportunity Program, or MATOP,

  • 285th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron tests new mission

    Members of the 285th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron tested mobile Process, Exploitation and Dissemination equipment during exercise Emerald Warrior at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Feb. 24 – March 11, 2017. They are the first unit in the Air Force that has this mobile PED equipment capability, allowing them to bring the same services they
  • A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter prepares to land and extract Special Tactics Airmen for the 123rd Special Tactics Squadron, Kentucky Air National Guard, and one Public Affairs Airman from Falcon Bombing Range, Fort Sill, Okla., March 22, 2017. The 137th Air Support Element from the 137th Special Operations Wing, Oklahoma City, coordinated a joint training event with the 123rd Special Tactics Squadron, Kentucky Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 301st Fighter Wing and T-38 Talons from the 88th Fighter Training Squadron, Sheppard Air Force Base, March 20-23, 2017. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Andrew M. LaMoreaux/Released)

    137 SOW hosts realistic joint full mission profile training event

    The 137th Special Operations Wing hosted a joint, full mission profile event at Falcon Bomb Range in Fort Sill, Oklahoma, March 20–23, 2017, in order to prepare the Airmen and Soldiers for future deployments.  The event included several multi-part scenarios that involved special tactics Airmen from the U.S. Air National Guard’s 123rd Special

  • 146 ASOS supports 14th Weapons School training

    The 146th Air Support Operations Squadron from Will Rogers Air National Guard Base in Oklahoma City conducted multiple training missions with the 14th Weapons School in support of the AC-130 Weapons Instructor Course at Hurlburt Field, Florida, March 1-22, 2017. Thirteen Tactical Air Control Party Airmen from the 146 ASOS supported the Weapons
  • Col. Matthew Atkins, 361st Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group Commander, Hurlburt Field, Fla., unfurls the 361st guidon during an assumption of command ceremony hosted by the 137th Special Operations Wing, March 6, 2017, at Will Rogers Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma City. Lt. Col. Stephen McFadden received the guidon as he took command of the 306th Intelligence Squadron, formerly located at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., upon its activation at WRANGB. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Kasey Phipps)

    137 SOW hosts 306 IS assumption of command ceremony

    The 306th Intelligence Squadron officially became part of operations on Will Rogers Air National Guard Base in an assumption of command ceremony here, March 6, 2017.The squadron, previously located at Beale Air Force Base in California, was re-activated here during the ceremony when Lt. Col. Stephen McFadden assumed command. “To the men and women
  • Col. Matthew Atkins, 361st Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group Commander, Hurlburt Field, Florida, and Lt. Col. Stephen McFadden, 306th Intelligence Squadron commander, participate in an assumption of command ceremony hosted by the 137th Special Operations Wing, March 6, 2017, at Will Rogers Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma City. Lt. Col. Stephen McFadden took command of the 306th Intelligence Squadron, formerly located at Beale Air Force Base, California, upon its activation at WRANGB. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Kasey Phipps)

    Relocation brings ISR cryptologic operator training, aircraft together again

    The 306th Intelligence Squadron made a big move Mar. 6 from sunny California to the Sooner State. The move, to Will Rogers Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma City, aligns with Air Force Special Operations’ effort to collocate the ISR active-duty training mission with Air National Guard operational aircraft, said Col. Michael Stevenson, commander, 363rd ISR Wing. “This is yet another example of the strong partnership AFSOC [Air Force Special Operations Command] has with ACC [Air Combat Command] and the 361 ISRG,” said Col. Alexander Merz, director of ISR, AFSOC.
  • Senior Airman Amy Akpiri received the Freedom Citation Speech Award while attending Airman Leadership School in residence at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Nov. 9, 2016 to Dec. 15, 2016.

    137 SOW Airman receives Freedom Citation Speech Award

    An Airman from the 137th Special Operations Wing was presented the Freedom Citation Speech Award while attending Airman Leadership School in residence at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Nov. 9, 2016 to Dec. 15, 2016. Senior Airman Amy Akpiri, 137th Special Operations Force Support Squadron, competed with nearly 15 other Airmen for the award, which

  • Last of nearly 140 Oklahoma Airmen deploy to Southwest Asia

    The last of about 140 Airmen from the 137th Special Operations Wing left the base, here, near the end of January for a 6-month deployment to Southwest Asia in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel and Operation Inherent Resolve. The Airmen were the last of the latest round of deployers who left as part of a base-wide deployment to nine different
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