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  • Bronze Star Ceremony at the 177th

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Kahill, 227th Air Support Operations Squadron (ASOS) Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC), received a Bronze Star Medal at the Atlantic City Air National Guard Base, New Jersey, May 4, 2025.The Bronze Star Medal is awarded to United States service members who

  • 227th ASOS Casing of the Colors Ceremony

    ATLANTIC CITY AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.J. – The 227th Air Support Operations Squadron (ASOS) participated in a Casing of the Colors ceremony for their transition to the 108th Wing at the 177th Fighter Wing, Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, May 4, 2025.The Casing of the Colors is a ceremonial

  • 177th Leader Sharpens Cold-Weather Edge, Graduates Subzero Survival Course

    U.S. Air Force Col. Brian T. Cooper, 177th Fighter Wing Maintenance Group commander, along with 70 Airmen from across the United States graduated from the Air National Guard’s Cold Weather Operations Course (CWOC), at Camp Ripley Training Center, Minnesota, from Jan. 27 to Feb. 8, 2025.

  • 119th Fighter Squadron Dedicates “Jersey Jerk” F-16 to Local Hero

    A U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter jet assigned to the 119th Fighter Squadron, bearing a new “Jersey Jerk” tail flash design, touched down at the 177th Fighter Wing Air National Guard base, Dec. 5, 2024. The aircraft will serve as a dedicated flagship for the 119th FS, leading the charge

  • 177th Fighter Wing Conducts Change of Command Ceremony

    Family, friends and members of the 177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard, gathered together for a Change of Command ceremony here, Nov. 3, 2024. The event symbolized the passing of the torch from U.S. Air Force Col. Derek B. Routt, 177th FW commander since April 2021, to Col. Benjamin W.

  • 177th Maintenance Group Supports Suicide Awareness Walk

    U.S. Air Force Col. Brian Cooper, 177th Fighter Wing Maintenance Group (MXG) commander, partnered with George Goldhoff, 177th MXG honorary commander and president of Hard Rock Atlantic City, for the Hard Rock's Out of the Darkness American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Community (AFSP) Walk, at

  • 177th Fighter Wing POL Graduates Annual Mission-Ready Airmen Class

    ATLANTIC CITY AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.J. – The 177th Logistics Readiness Squadron Petroleum, Oil and Lubricants fuel management flight conducted a Mission-Ready Airmen (formerly Multi-Capable Airmen) training in July and August at the Atlantic City Air National Guard Base, New Jersey.