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  • 180th Fighter Wing Tests Airmen Response During Active Shooter Exercise

    No one debates that active shooter tragedies happen all too often and Airmen must be prepared to survive, but there are many differing opinions on why it happens and just as many arguments about how to keep it from happening.In response to this now, ever-present, threat of violence, the 180th

  • 180th Fighter Wing Candidate for F-35A Mission

    The 180th Fighter Wing, Ohio National Guard, has been placed on a short-list as a candidate installation to receive the F-35A Joint Strike Fighter, the U.S. Air Force announced in a release, April 12, 2016.The 180FW is one of 18 Air National Guard installations across the country being considered as

  • Airman Soars, Receives Prestigious Award

    Integrity first, service before self and excellence in all we do. These are the values that every Airman holds dear. One Airman with the 180th Fighter Wing in Swanton, Ohio has been recognized for his exceptional professionalism, determination and dedication to the mission.Staff Sgt. Richard G.

  • 180FW Dresses Down to Support Local Community

    Airmen with the 180th Fighter Wing, Ohio Air National Guard, collected canned food and other donations as part of a Dress Down Donation event on March 1.Collected items are donated to the SeaGate Food Bank of Northwest Ohio, a non-profit organization that has been serving Northwest Ohio since

  • A Tradition of Excellence

    The Air Force Outstanding Unit Award has been awarded to the 180th Fighter Wing, located at Toledo Express Airport, Swanton, Ohio, for the period of October 1, 2012 to September 30, 2014.The award, presented in fall of 2015, on behalf of the Secretary of the Air Force, recognizes the meritorious

  • In Every Clime and Place

    The deafening roar of jet engines drowned out all other sounds as aircraft rocketed down the runway at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam during exercise Cope North. As soon as all the jets had launched, the engines of generators grumbled to life and Airmen from the 112th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron

  • Cope North 16: Pilots Fly in Large-Force Employment

    More than 200 Airmen and 12 F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 112th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron deployed to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam and participated in exercise Cope North 16, from Feb 10 through 26.Cope North is a long-standing annual two-week exercise that includes nearly 3,000 military

  • 180th Fighter Wing Firefighters train in simulated structure fire

    A high-pitched, metallic ring split the autumn air as Staff Sgt. Andrew Burton drove the striking edge of an axe into a Halligan bar. The Halligan bar wedged deeper into the door jamb and the metal groaned as it resisted the force."Drive," Senior Airman William Echols called out to Burton. Burton

  • Old-School Training in a High-Tech World

    Security Forces Airmen from the 180th Fighter Wing, Ohio Air National Guard conducted old-school land navigation training at Oak Openings Metro Park in Swanton, Ohio Sept. 27, 2015.The training, conducted using traditional navigation techniques such as maps, plot points and compasses, helps Airmen

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