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Feb. 4, 2014
Delayed Reporting for the 180th Fighter Wing

The 180th Fighter Wing is currently operating under delayed reporting for tomorrow, Feb. 5, 2014. Personnel working day shift should plan to arrive at 10 a.m. Night shift personnel should arrive normal scheduled time. Emergency and Emergency On Call personnel are required to report for duty at their
Jan. 12, 2014
Ohio Airmen bring holiday cheer to local children

Security Forces Airmen from the 180th Fighter Wing teamed up with the Swanton Lions Club to help bring some holiday cheer to children in the local area, by collecting and delivering new toys to more than 150 children. Since 2004, members of the 180th Security Forces Squadron have been dedicated to
June 9, 2013
Commander's Comments: Life Fitness

First, I want to thank everyone for a job well done getting ready for the Air ExpeditionaryForces and all of the hard work to successfully deploy all our members. It is the unique diversity, talents and teamwork that make the 180th the most outstanding Fighter Wing in the whole world. Our country is
April 14, 2013
180th FW serves Toledo’s homeless

Volunteers from the 180th Logistics Readiness Squadron served dinner to more than 200 of Toledo's homeless on Feb. 25 at the Cherry Street Mission.The 180th LRS increased the visibility of the Ohio Air National Guard in the Toledo area by working with the Cherry Street Mission Ministries to provide
Feb. 8, 2013
Community organizations send their thanks!

Part of the 180th Fighter Wing mission is to be good stewards in our communities. The 180th continues to show how committed they are to their communities, with contributions to the Seagate Food Bank and a partnership with the American in Red Cross.In 2012, 180th members donated 4,917 pounds of food,
Feb. 8, 2013
Airman breathes life into mini F-16 at OPS

The first week of October 180th Fighter Wing Airmen remounted a miniature F-16 to its static display outside 180th FW Operations building to mark the completion of a three-month restoration project.Tech. Sgt. Michael Goulette, a member of the 180th Fabrication shop, led the efforts for refurbishing
Feb. 8, 2013
Commander’s Comments: Are you Fiscally Fit?

every year and we see Airmen deal with it every month. It is a duty and responsibility each one of us in uniform are expected to achieve and maintain throughout our career. Are you fiscally fit? Do not confuse being physically fit with being fiscally Fit. Being fiscally fit is also a duty and
Nov. 4, 2012
180th FW Firefighters shine during base inspection

A team of 180th Fighter Wing firefighters sprung in to action to simulate the extraction of an unresponsive pilot at the 180th FW flight line Oct. 13 for the Consolidated Unit Inspection inspectors."We were given a scenario where a fire was underneath a grounded air plane with an unconscious pilot,"
Oct. 24, 2012
180th Fighter Wing Deemed Mission Ready!

During a recent Alert Force Evaluation, the 180th Fighter Wing Aerospace Control Alert mission, along with the 180th FW Command Post section received the rating of Mission Ready. This rating is the highest rating inspectors can report for North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD, alert
Oct. 22, 2012
Toledo Air National Guard Unit Performing Night Flying

Toledo Air National Guard Unit Performing Night Flying(October 22, 2012) - The 180th Fighter Wing of the Ohio Air National Guard will be conducting training flights at night beginning Monday, October 22 through Thursday, October 25. Area residents may see or hear F-16 fighter jets taking off and