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Dec. 14, 2021
111th LRS welcomes new commander

Lt. Col. Steven Good relinquished command of the 111th Logistics Readiness Squadron to Lt. Col. Bennie Roberson during a change of command ceremony December 12, 2021 here.This ceremony is a military tradition symbolizing the transfer of leadership of a unit or command.Ironically as Roberson steps up
Dec. 9, 2021
Lithuanian Armed Forces cyber defense leader visits 111th Attack Wing at Biddle ANG Base

Cyber defense leaders from the Pennsylvania National Guard’s State Partnership Program partner, Lithuania, visited the 111th Attack Wing at Biddle Air National Guard Base in Horsham, Pennsylvania, December 6, 2021 to discuss capabilities, training and areas of future cooperation. Lithuanian Air
Nov. 12, 2021
111th CES Chief retires, closes career with hometown ties

After almost 39-years of military service, a senior enlisted leader here at the 111th Attack Wing retired and closed his career with a nod to his hometown roots during a ceremony held at Biddle Air National Guard base in Horsham, Pennsylvania, Nov. 6, 2021.Chief Master Sgt. Christian J. Haas, a
Nov. 8, 2021
New 111th SFS Commander brings badge, pilot wings to table

Pennsylvania Air National Guard Lt. Col Alex VanZant, an Air Force pilot previously assigned to the 111th Operations Group, assumed command of the 111th Security Forces Squadron after accepting the unit’s colors from PAANG Col. Christine Munch, 111th Mission Support Group Commander, during a
Nov. 2, 2021
111th ATKW hosts environmental advisory board, features new water treatment plant on base tour

The 111th Attack Wing hosted 27 members of the Willow Grove Air Base Restoration Advisory Board here, for a tour of the base to review progress in improving the quality of base drinking water and groundwater/stormwater run-off Oct. 28, 2021.The Willow Grove RAB was established in 2015 and meets
Oct. 22, 2021
Pennsylvania’s Air Guardsmen at Biddle battle cyber scourges at home, abroad

Battling adversaries on the most modern battlefield, the 112th Cyberspace Operations Squadron here, part of the 111th Attack Wing, actively and near-imperceptibly defends national security.In a 2017 article, Maj. Shaun Swenson of the 112th COS was quoted as saying, "As we're more and more dependent
Oct. 21, 2021
111th Med Group hosts Advanced Trauma Life Support Course

More than a dozen Air National Guard members from six different states learned the ABCs during a medical course hosted by the 111th Medical Group here recently.Not the song written to teach preschoolers the alphabet, but the “ABCDE” approach to treating trauma patients.The 111th Medical Group hosted
Sept. 8, 2021
RED HORSE Ready! 111th squadron always set to ‘saddle up’

With the shift in mission at the 111th Attack Wing from A-10 Thunderbolt II to the remotely-piloted MQ-9 Reaper, there are those in the community who are sometimes surprised that the Biddle Air National Guard Base in Horsham, Pennsylvania, is still open for business.Then drill weekend hits, and the
July 29, 2021
111th ATKW hosts PA State Representatives

The 111th Attack Wing welcomed three Pennsylvania State Representatives to Biddle Air National Guard Base in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for an update to discuss issues important to the Wing, the base and the local community. Col. Deane Thomey, 111th Attack Wing Commander, hosted State Representatives
June 24, 2021
111th Civil Engineer Squadron Re-Activates

The 111th Civil Engineer Squadron held a ceremony at Biddle Air National Guard Base Horsham, Pennsylvania to re-activate after a 13-year hiatus, June 12, 2021.The 111th CES de-activated in 2008 when the base transitioned from a Joint-Reserve base to a Guard installation before eventually

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