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  • 104th Fighter Wing Non-Commissioned Officer receives state-wide award

    Technical Sergeant Emery McClinton, 104th Logistics Readiness material manager, recently won the 2019 Massachusetts Air National Guard Non-Commissioned Officer of-the-year award. McClinton was nominated for the state-level award after receiving the 104th Fighter Wing NCO of the year award in January

  • Airman prospers through support of second family

    Being an Airman, mother, wife, and sister puts a lot of responsibility on Master Sgt. Sara Jacobsen, 104th Maintenance Group engine manager. Having to be present in so many roles has occasionally been a struggle, but the support system of her family and the 104th Fighter Wing has made the most

  • 104th Fighter Wing Comptroller manages finance, boosts morale

    “I am responsible for the financial resources that come into the unit,” says Kiepke. “I manage my office of 10 personnel to ensure they work effectively. Mostly, I oversee the budget to get resources out to theunit level so that our members can execute their missions and the training requirements

  • Ensuring medical readiness through PHAst track

    In the military, Periodic Health Assessment is a screening tool used to evaluate the individual medical readiness of service members. At Barnes Air National Guard Base, these assessments are conducted annually to ensure members are worldwide deployable. Public Health specialist Airman 1st Class

  • Traffic Management Supervisor, Barbara Clark gets the job done

    The 104th Fighter Wing’s personnel depend on Tech. Sgt. Barbara Clark to get their materials, property and shipments to the proper location. As a Traffic Management Supervisor, Clark works to keep track of every shipment while overseeing the training of new airmen into the career field. Traffic

  • 104th Fighter Wing First Sergeant and mechanic thrives in all roles

    Although the roles of a first sergeant and flight line avionics technician are extremely different, Master Sgt. Marylin Morales manages to do both, which has helped her develop as a member of the 104th Fighter Wing. Morales has been a member at the 104FW for almost 19 years. She initially enlisted

  • 104th Fighter Wing Barnestormers play for charity

    Airmen from the 104th Fighter Wing got together to play hockey to raise money for charity Feb. 1, 2020, in Westfield, Massachusetts.  The 104FW Barnestormers played against the Springfield Thunderbirds Charity team. The tickets sold raised money for an organization, which spreads awareness about

  • 104th Medical Group awarded new Air Force Specialty Code

    The 104th Medical Group is one of a few Air National Guard medical groups that is receiving a new Air Force Specialty Code.  Starting April 1, 2020, the 104th Fighter Wing will have five new openings for the 4C AFSC, a Behavioral Health Unit Type Code for traditional guardsmen. Airmen in the new

  • Let the Games Begin 104th Fighter Wing Officers vs. Enlisted Olympics

    The enlisted and the officers of the 104th Fighter Wing began the battle on Saturday evening of drill. Airmen of all ranks took their places on the line for darts, shuffleboard, corn hole, foosball, giant Jenga, flip cup, and pool. They stood across from each other and could see eye to eye during a

  • 104th Fighter Wing dental technician shares experience

    The 104th Fighter Wing is full of hardworking Airmen who get the job done. The 104th FW Medical Group has a history of success in preparing Barnestormers to be mission ready and fit to fight. Master Sergeant Terrylee Lois Crowther is a Dental Assistant and the noncommissioned officer in charge of