Cal Guard Soldier helps family evacuated from UkraineSACRAMENTO, Calif. – U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Anastasia Maynich was overcome with emotion when she saw her cousin, Tetiana, and Tetiana’s 11-year old daughter, Sofiia, at Henri Coandă International Airport in Bucharest, Romania, March 4. “I was… Mar 11 22March 11, 2022Article at www.army.mil
JFTB supports Super Bowl LVICalifornia National Guard Public Affairs LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – While football fans turned their attention on SoFi Stadium during the week ahead of Super Bowl LVI, the U.S. Air Force turned its attention some 27 miles away to Cal Guard's Joint Forces… Feb 17 22February 17, 2022Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
USPFO recognized by Secretary of the ArmyStory and photos by Staff Sgt. Crystal Housman California National Guard Public Affairs SACRAMENTO, Calif. – 2021 ended on a high note for the California National Guard's United States Property and Fiscal Office as it received national recognition… Jan 12 22January 12, 2022Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
129th Rescue Wing honors top performersStory by Staff Sgt. Crystal Housman Photos by Senior Airman Duane Ramos 129th Rescue Wing Public Affairs SANTA CLARA, Calif. – The sounds of cheers and cowbells rang out across a Santa Clara hotel ballroom Saturday night as members of the California… Dec 07 21December 07, 2021Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
North American jet teams converge on JFTBStory and photos by Staff Sgt. Crystal Housman California National Guard Public Affairs LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – Nearly three dozen of the U.S. and Canadian military's showpiece aircraft filled the ramp at Los Alamitos Army Airfield, Sept. 30-Oct. 3,… Oct 06 21October 06, 2021Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
JFTB hosts community fireworks spectacularStory and photos by Staff Sgt. Crystal Housman California National Guard Public Affairs LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – One by one, cars streamed onto the tarmac of Los Alamitos Army Airfield at Joint Forces Training Base, July 4, while the local community… Jul 06 21July 06, 2021Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
Cal Guard lauds top AirmenAbove: U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeremy Anderson, right, from the 129th Rescue Wing, receives the California Air National Guard Field Grade Officer of the Year trophy from Maj. Gen. Gregory Jones, Feb. 7, at Moffet Federal Air Field in Mountain View. (U.S.… Feb 08 21February 08, 2021Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
Remembering Pearl Harbor by Staff Sgt. Crystal HousmanCalifornia National Guard Public AffairsSACRAMENTO, Calif. – Three California Army National Guard Soldiers from the Los Angeles area are believed to be the first Americans killed Dec. 7, 1941, during the attack on… Dec 06 20December 06, 2020Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
Remembering Maj. Gen. Robert Brandt Story by Staff Sgt. Crystal HousmanPhotos by Sgt. 1st Class Ryan SheldonCalifornia National Guard Public AffairsMATHER, Calif. – Current and former service members and leaders of the California National Guard gathered Friday to remember… Oct 29 20October 29, 2020Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
California Military Department names Service Members of the YearPhoto By Senior Airman Michelle Ulber | U.S. Army Spc. Andrew Burns, a paralegal specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters... read more by Senior Airman Crystal Housman California National Guard Public Affairs ANAHEIM, Calif. — The best soldiers,… Feb 14 19February 14, 2019Article at DVIDS
California Army National Guard lauds its Best WarriorsPhoto By Crystal Housman | California State Military Reserve Maj. Gen. Lawrence Haskins, commander of the... read more by Senior Airman Crystal Housman California National Guard Public Affairs ANAHEIM, Calif. — California honored its top soldiers,… Feb 09 19February 09, 2019Article at DVIDS
163d Attack Wing celebrates outstanding airmenAn airman from the 163d Attack Wing, California Air National Guard, walks along the red carper through a cordon of swords as nominees are introduced during the wing's Outstanding Airmen of the Year ceremony and banquet, Nov. 3, 2018, at March Air… Nov 05 18November 05, 2018Article at 445th Airlift Wing
Secretary of the Air Force reflects on 70 years of the Air Force AuxiliarySecretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson delivers a keynote address Aug. 26, 2018, at the 2018 Civil Air Patrol National Conference in Anaheim, California. Wilson reflected on the organization's seven decades as the civilian auxiliary of the U.S.… Sep 06 18September 06, 2018Article at Air Combat Command
JFTB community comes together for Thanksgiving Appreciation LunchPhoto By Crystal Housman | U.S. Army Sgt. Loyda Macias, an avionics mechanic with Bravo Company, 640th Aviation... read more JOINT FORCES TRAINING BASE LOS ALAMITOS, California — Local elected officials gathered with Soldiers and Airmen from the… Nov 16 17November 16, 2017Article at DVIDS
Blue Skies and Tailwinds: 163d Attack Wing mourns Hal ByersPhoto By Senior Airman Michelle Ulber | 163d Attack Wing vice commander Col. Carrie Colas presents a folded flag to the wife... read more MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif. (June 14, 2017) – Hundreds gathered at Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside,… Jun 14 17June 14, 2017Article at DVIDS
163d Attack Wing leads 2017 Los Angeles MarathonPhoto By Crystal Housman | Nearly 20,000 participants hailing from all 50 states and 63 countries cross the start... read more Linked together arm and arm, more than 20 members, friends and family members represented the 163d Attack Wing at the… Mar 22 17March 22, 2017Article at DVIDS
Wing members collect luggage for area foster childrenPhoto By Crystal Housman | Members of the 163d Attack Wing help deliver suitcases, backpacks and bags Jan. 11,... read more MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif. – Members of the 163d Attack Wing here delivered suitcases, backpacks and duffel bags to a… Feb 10 17February 10, 2017Article at DVIDS
Key Spouse program creates support system for 163d familiesPhoto By Crystal Housman | Key Spouse volunteer Dora Holt talks with Airmen and their families during a hybrid... read more MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif. (Feb. 10, 2017) – Dora Holt remembers her husband’s first deployment like it was yesterday. It… Feb 10 17February 10, 2017Article at DVIDS
LA Marathon kickstarts running as one Airman's family traditionPhoto By Crystal Housman | Senior Master Sgt. Richard Aceves of the 163d Security Forces Squadron at March Air... read more MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif. (Jan. 8, 2017) – The first time Richard Aceves pinned a race bib to his shirt, it was because… Jan 08 17January 08, 2017Article at DVIDS
PACE course asks Airmen to be better versions of themselvesPhoto By Crystal Housman | Lt. Col. Trevor Rosenberg, Profession of Arms Center of Excellence instructor, teaches... read more Lt. Col. Trevor Rosenberg is on a mission to make the Air Force better, and he’s starting with its people. Rosenberg, an… Jan 04 17January 04, 2017Article at DVIDS
