1 Feb 2019

177th Fighter Wing undergoes Fighter Alert Force Evaluation

The 177th Fighter Wing again demonstrated its commitment to excellence during a recent Fighter Alert Force Evaluation, conducted by North American Aerospace Defense Command Inspector General and Air Combat Command inspectors Jan. 23 -24, 2019 at the Atlantic City Air Guard Base, N.J.

20 Dec 2018

NJ Youth ChalleNGe Academy cadets visit the 177th Fighter Wing

The New Jersey Youth ChalleNGe Academy, State of New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, based out of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, visited the 177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard, Egg Harbor Township, N.J., for a base tour Dec. 19, 2018.

8 Dec 2018

177th Fighter Wing Earns Air Force Outstanding Unit Award

In recognition of exceptionally meritorious service above the normal call of duty from January 2016 through December 2017, the U.S. Air Force awarded the 177th Fighter Wing with the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award September 5, 2018.

21 Aug 2018

177th FW recruiter is top in the Nation

For the second year in a row, the office that holds the 177th Fighter Wing recruiters is also home to the top Air National Guard recruiter in the Nation.

18 Aug 2018

Airman Picks Up Perfect PT

Bragging rights. That’s what Staff Sgt. Mark A. Perna earned during his last Air Force physical fitness assessment, achieving a perfect score of 100 points. “I’m older and I can tell all the young guys to step it up,” said Perna, a 32-year-old native of Vineland, New Jersey. “I feel like I earned bragging rights.”

16 Aug 2018

177th Civil Engineer Squadron Concretes Corrections

U.S. Airmen from the 177th Civil Engineer Squadron, New Jersey Air National Guard, and employees from the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs participated in a base sustainment and beautification effort July 27, 2018, at the 177th Fighter Wing, Egg Harbor Township, N.J.

18 Mar 2018

Two Generations of Maintenance Officers

Like father, like son. Almost 40 years after U.S. Air Force Capt. Thomas J. Cooper commissioned, his son, Maj. Brian T. Cooper, followed in his footsteps. Brian, commander of the Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at the 177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard, commissioned in the Air Force in 2003 and his father, Thomas, an aircraft maintenance officer, commissioned in the Air Force in 1965.

17 Mar 2018

Heroic Airman Helps Victims of Deck Collapse

An Airman with the 177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard, assisted in rescuing individuals from a structural collapse at the Rogue Water Tap House in Savannah, Georgia.

13 Feb 2018

ANG leaders visit 177th Fighter Wing

Lt. Gen. Rice and Command Chief Master Sgt. Anderson visit 177th Fighter Wing

13 Feb 2018

Col. Bradford R. Everman takes over as 177th Fighter Wing Commander

At the 177th Fighter Wing, Col. John R. DiDonna passed responsibility to Col. Bradford R. Everman as the new 177th Fighter Wing Commander here, November 19.