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  • A photo of American flags standing in the ground.

    Flags for the Forgotten

    ATLANTIC CITY AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, NJ. — Volunteers from the 177th Fighter Wing, the Egg Harbor Township Police Department and the Flags for Forgotten Soldiers organization placed 660 American flags outside the 177FW in support of the Flags for Forgotten Soldiers organization Aug. 31, 2020.
  • A photo of SMSgt. Dean L. Couch teaching 177th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron members.

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Instructors Teach 177th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

    A team of Active Duty U.S. Air Force instructors from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst came to the 177th Fighter Wing to teach a wide variety of lessons to members of the 177th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS).
  • A photo of Staff Sgt. Jordan J. Wisser scanning the case of a computer.

    177th Fighter Wing Communications Flight Updates Defense

    Members of the 177th Communications Flight (177th CF) at the 177th Fighter Wing, here, have bolstered the Wing’s defenses by undergoing invaluable training that pertains to cybersecurity, administration certifications, security certifications, field-related collegiate training and many more versatile tools and techniques.
  • An image of U.S. Army War College virtual graduation

    U.S. Army Joint Professional Military Education offers growth, experiences, diversity in the age of COVID-19

    U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joseph W. Leonard, 177th Fighter Wing Maintenance Group commander, graduated from U.S. Army War College during a virtual ceremony July 24, 2020.
  • An image of U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jamal N. Roy, a 177th Maintenance Squadron aircrew egress systems specialist

    177th Fighter Wing off NJ COVID-19 response mission

    On July 23, 2020, the 177th Fighter Wing commander briefed members of his leadership team that all Jersey Devils were off of the NJ COVID-19 Response mission. The over four-month long odyssey of support for the state ran the gamut from helping to set-up and run community-based, mobile COVID-19 testing sites, to helping NJ Joint Task Force 57 with creating additional medical capacity by setting up Federal Medical Stations in conjunction with numerous organizations, including the FEMA, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Department of Health, the Office of Emergency Management, and the New Jersey National Guard.
  • A picture of U.S. Army Spc. Laurel Yerg, a Combat Medic with the 1st Battalion, 114th Infantry Regiment, New Jersey Army National Guard, checking on a resident.

    NJ Guard supports Menlo Park Veterans Home

    First thing you will see when you arrive at the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Menlo Park is the staff being temperature tested before entering the Home. New Jersey Army National Guard Soldiers are doing the testing.
  • U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Michael R. Ottaviano and Staff Sgt. Brandon M. Staines, aircraft ordinance maintenance technology (Egress) technicians, volunteering to prepare fabric for face masks

    177 FW Sews Face Masks for Mission-Essential Personnel

    The 177th Fighter Wing Aircrew Flight Equipment shop began sewing and distributing face masks for mission-essential personnel April 8, 2020, at the Atlantic City Air National Guard Base, N.J.
  • An image of A U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon taking off April 1, 2020, at the 177th Fighter Wing, Egg Harbor Township, N.J.

    177th FW continues defending the nation’s borders during pandemic

    The 177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard, continues defending the nation’s borders and preparing for combat deployment during the COVID-19 global pandemic.
  • An image of a 177th Fighter Wing unit member utilizing a computer to accomplish training during a virtual Unit Training Assembly

    177 FW Conducts Virtual Unit Training Assembly

    ATLANTIC CITY AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.J. – The 177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard, is conducting a virtual Unit Training Assembly for many Airmen this weekend in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • A picture of U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Brian T. Cooper, commander of the 177th Maintenance Group, performing an open ranks inspection.

    177th Fighter Wing Wins Maintenance Effectiveness Award

    The 177th Fighter Wing Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS) won the Category 1 Maintenance Effectiveness Award for 2019, recognizing it as the top maintenance unit in the Air National Guard. The Maintenance Effectiveness Award is presented annually to the unit that has best met the objective of providing safe, serviceable and available equipment for sustained use in peacetime and wartime, and has best managed resources.
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