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Dec. 15, 2016
Pa. TAG, leadership, Guardsmen in whirlwind tour of gratitude toward vets

The Adjutant General (TAG) of the Pa. National Guard Brig. Gen. Tony Carrelli headed a cadre of Air and Army Guardsmen during the second stop of his holiday tour, which took place at the Delaware Valley Veterans Home, Philadelphia, Dec. 13.On Dec. 12, a visit to the Gino J. Merli Veterans' Center in
Dec. 8, 2016
Trees for Troops receives Pa. Guard muscle for holiday haul

More than a dozen Pennsylvania Air National Guard 111th Attack Wing members joined their Pa. Army National Guard teammates and state leadership to provide Yuletide heft Dec. 2, at Bustard's Tree Farm in Lansdale, Pennsylvania.The military muscle was used to load evergreen trees for The Christmas
Dec. 5, 2016
111th OG Change of Command ushers in new RPA leader

Col. John O'Brien assumed command of the 111th Operations Group, from the unit's outgoing commander, Col. Michael Shenk, during a change of command ceremony conducted Dec. 3, at the 111th Attack Wing headquarters here.Col. Howard Eissler, the 111th Attack Wing commander, hosted the ceremony before
Dec. 5, 2016
111th ATKW leadership serves up holiday spirit, sustenance

The 111th Attack Wing's senior leadership took part in an annual tradition by serving up the holiday meal at the dining facility (DFAC) here during this month's regularly scheduled drill (RSD), Dec. 3.This is something 111th ATKW leadership looks forward to doing every year."I send out the
Dec. 1, 2016
As Pa. Air Guardsmen prep for deployment, military children are a constant focus

The 111th Attack Wing's accelerating deployment preparations are following suit with the swiftly-approaching new year. But amid exhaustive checklists, training programs and item acquisitions, the wellbeing of military children remains a focus for members of the Pa. National Guard.In a excerpt from a
Nov. 8, 2016
Attack Wing's recruiting and retention garners state attention

Technical Sgt. Alexis Galatis, a 111th Attack Wing production recruiter, and Master Sgt. Talitacumi Acevedo, the 111th Attack Wing recruiting and retention manager, stand with 111th ATKW Commander Col. Howard Eissler and Wing Command Chief Master Sgt. Paul Frisco while receiving the with Fiscal Year
Nov. 6, 2016
Guard JAGs prove to be powerhouse in protecting, maintaining and caring for Airmen

With a 72-hour notice, an Air Guardsman can shed their civilian status and respond to a homeland or federal military mission. Such an expedient turnover requires sound preparation and a supportive foundation.A Guardsman's training, tactics and toughness are imperative, but futile in the absence of
Oct. 27, 2016
Guard's 111th LRS at the forefront of AF compliance among looming deployments

With the 111th Attack Wing here facing its most diverse deployment cycle in more than two years, the 111th Logistics Readiness Squadron is currently supporting its Guardsmen in Air Force compliance.Next year, approximately 70 Wing members are arranged to fulfill world-wide activations to support the
Oct. 19, 2016
Professionalism: It's a state of mind

Close your eyes for a moment and imagine a world that is blatantly unprofessional: Businessmen and women dress like vagrants, hurling vulgarities at one another. Tradesmen show up hours late to do work at your home, then watch your television while munching on snacks from your refrigerator. Clergy
Oct. 18, 2016
Pa. ANG uses unconventional method to strengthen Green Dot's prevention message

Using a smattering of sugar and a little icing, the 111th Force Support Squadron Services Flight and 111th Attack Wing Green Dot program implementers created a unique technique at the dining facility (DFAC) here to help prevent sexual assault and violence Oct. 15.Last October, the Air Force adopted

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