Air National Guard Base Takes Stage Ahead of Super Bowl LXMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – On the flightline at Moffett Air National Guard Base, preparations for Super Bowl LX are echoing well before kickoff. Home to the California Air National Guard’s 129th Rescue Wing and located just five miles from Levi’s… Feb 06 26February 06, 2026Article at National Guard
California Guard’s 129th Rescue Wing Hoists Woman From Cruise ShipMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – A 79-year-old cruise ship passenger found unresponsive Dec. 16 is back on land following a high-risk overnight rescue by the California Air National Guard's 129th Rescue Wing. The wing was contacted the night of Dec. 16 by the… Dec 19 25December 19, 2025Article at National Guard
129th Rescue Wing hoists woman from cruise shipCalifornia Air National Guard's 129th Rescue Wing conducts high risk overnight medevac mission off the coast of San Francisco to hoist woman with medical emergency from Ruby Princess cruise ship for treatment in San Jose. Dec 18 25December 18, 2025Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
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Hoist TestA California Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter tests its rescue hoist system after taking off at the Los Alamitos Army Airfield flight facility, Calif., Jan. 9, 2018. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Crystal Housman Sep 11 25September 11, 2025Article at U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
National Guard Fights California Wildfires, Additional Assets Remain oSoldiers and airmen from California's Army National Guard and Air National Guard spent the weekend combating the multiple wildfires that have been wreaking destruction in Los Angeles County. Jan 13 25January 13, 2025Article at U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
California Air Guard Saves Man on Sportfishing VesselMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - A fisherman who experienced multiple seizures and lost consciousness at sea is safely on land after being airlifted by the California Air National Guard’s 129th Rescue Wing. The Air Force Rescue Coordination Center activated… Feb 06 24February 06, 2024Article at National Guard
Cal Guard Response Force Proves Capabilities During ExEVALCAMP ROBERTS, Calif. – More than 500 California National Guard Soldiers and Airmen proved their mettle March 27-31 during the California Homeland Response Force’s external evaluation exercise at Camp Roberts. Service members worked 12-hour shifts for… Apr 07 23April 07, 2023Article at www.army.mil
California Guard helps take on deadly floodsARLINGTON, Va. — As most of the nation eased into the first post-holiday work week of the new year, the California National Guard sprang into action to respond to devastating flooding in northern California. The initial response for the Guard members… Feb 06 23February 06, 2023Article at www.army.mil
Infantry unit heads for Middle East deploymentINGLEWOOD, Calif. – U.S. Army Spc. Jarakoi Tran knelt behind the California Army National Guard's Inglewood Armory, Jan. 8, and smiled as he gave his six month old dog, Chabo, a good scratch behind the ears. With wife Emily by his side and mother… Feb 01 23February 01, 2023Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
Service Members of the Year honored in AnaheimANAHEIM, Calif. – California Military Department Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, civilians, and family members gathered en masse Saturday, Jan. 21, in Anaheim, to recognize their own and laud the highest performers of the department's state and federal… Jan 26 23January 26, 2023Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
Spouse flights cap family-focused weekendMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Aviators from the California Air National Guard’s 129th Rescue Wing flew with precious cargo, Sept. 11, as the wing invited spouses of Airmen to ride aboard its rescue aircraft and helicopters. More than 60 spouses, all… Sep 12 22September 12, 2022Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
California Air National Guard Rescues Injured Sailboat RacerMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – A crew member of a racing yacht who developed a life-threatening infection at sea while returning a racing sailboat from Hawaii to California is safe on land tonight. After being stabilized, he was hoisted off a ship Friday… Aug 09 22August 09, 2022Article at National Guard
129th Rescue Wing saves injured sailboat racerMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – The crew member of a racing yacht who developed a life-threatening infection at sea while returning a racing sailboat from Hawaii to California is safe on land tonight after being stabilized Friday and hoisted off a ship and… Aug 08 22August 08, 2022Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
Thousands watch fireworks at Joint Forces Training BaseLOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – More than 6,000 people flocked to the tarmac of Los Alamitos Army Airfield on Cal Guard's Joint Forces Training Base, Los Alamitos, Monday night for the 35th Annual 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular hosted by the base and held… Jul 06 22July 06, 2022Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
129th Rescue Wing holds inaugural Women Veterans Day eventMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – The California Air National Guard’s 129th Rescue Wing celebrated its female service members during a first-of-its-kind Women Veterans Day event, June 3, at Moffett Air National Guard Base. Held during the wing’s monthly drill,… Jun 12 22June 12, 2022Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
California Job Challenge officially opens new buildingLOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – Years of renovation work were marked complete, May 2, as California Job Challenge held a ribbon cutting ceremony to open its facility on Joint Forces Training Base, Los Alamitos. As an in-residence career technical education… May 25 22May 25, 2022Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
Solar project begins on Los Alamitos joint baseLOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – A 100-acre solar project that will bolster the power grid in Southern California and provide two weeks of emergency power for Joint Forces Training Base, Los Alamitos, broke ground May 19. The 26-megawatt solar project will be… May 24 22May 24, 2022Article at National Guard
Solar project breaks ground on Joint Forces Training BaseLOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – A 100-acre solar project that will bolster the power grid in Southern California and provide two weeks of emergency power for Joint Forces Training Base, Los Alamitos, broke ground May 19 during a formal ceremony on the… May 23 22May 23, 2022Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
STARBASE Los Alamitos earns innovation award at world’s largest student rocketry contestTHE PLAINS, Va. – A modular carbon fiber rocket designed by students from STARBASE Los Alamitos was recognized Saturday as the most innovative project flown during the 2022 American Rocketry Challenge National Finals at Great Meadow in The Plains,… May 18 22May 18, 2022Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
