July 26, 2024 PRANG trains with South Carolina, Tennessee in ACE exercise U.S. Airmen assigned to the Puerto Rico, South Carolina and Tennessee Air National Guards partnered during exercise Caribbean Fox to execute Agile Combat Employment (ACE), airfield operations and hot-pit refueling while in a simulated contested environment at Muñiz Air National Guard Base, Carolina,
July 17, 2024 PRANG Airman receives national recognition U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Victoria Jewett, a public affairs specialist with the 156th Wing, Puerto Rico Air National Guard, receives a first-place certificate in the Multimedia Product category of the Air National Guard Media Awards Competition, presented by Tracey O' Grady-Walsh, director of
July 2, 2024 PRANG announces 141st ACS mission conversion U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Humberto Pabon Jr., assistant adjutant general-air, Puerto Rico Air National Guard, addressed the Airmen assigned to the 141st Air Control Squadron, Punta Borinquen Radar Site, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, June 1, 2024, and discussed their future mission change, converting to an
June 27, 2024 PRANG integrates with 52nd FW during large-scale exercises U.S. Airmen assigned to the 156th Logistics Readiness Squadron and the 156th Wing Staff, Puerto Rico Air National Guard, integrated with the 52nd Fighter Wing as a force multiplier, executing daily operations, hands-on training, exchanging best practices and augmenting capabilities in support of the
June 17, 2024 141st ACS strengthens partnerships and readiness at Red Flag-Alaska 2024 U.S. Airmen assigned to the 141st Air Control Squadron, Puerto Rico Air National Guard, participated in this year’s Exercise Red Flag-Alaska, where they trained air operations interoperability among joint partnerships, focusing on suppression of enemy air defenses, offensive and defensive counterair
June 10, 2024 156th Wing chaplain earns national award During a ceremony at Muñiz Air National Guard Base, U.S. Air Force Maj. Iraida M. Alvarez Carrasquillo, the 156th Wing chaplain, Puerto Rico Air National Guard, received the Samuel Stone Award, recognizing her as the outstanding Air National Guard Chaplain of the Year, June 1, 2024.
April 5, 2024 Puerto Rico and Michigan ANG integrate CR and ACE capabilities at Agile Rage As the sound of rifle fire from opposing forces fills the area, during the launch of an A-10C Thunderbolt II, maintainers on the airfield hit the ground for cover and fire back as they radio for support. Tires screeching from the response force vehicle as they zoom by and halt to engage the enemy
March 28, 2024 PRANG partners with sister services in Joint Training Exercise U.S. Airmen assigned to the 156th Tactical Advisory Squadron, Puerto Rico Air National Guard, participated in a joint training field exercise with service members assigned to the 4th Marine Logistics Group, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve; Coast Guard Base San Juan, U.S. Coast Guard Reserve; Navy Reserve
March 13, 2024 The National Guard Bureau Introduces Leadership Workshop to Enhance Unit Effectiveness In an effort to enhance unit effectiveness across the Air National Guard spectrum, the National Guard Bureau launched a leadership workshop aimed at bolstering unit performance and efficiency measured during unit effectiveness capstones, with the first official course taking place at the 156th Wing,
Jan. 8, 2024 PRANG honors Three Kings Tradition in Local Community event As part of a yearly initiative that started in 1976, the 156th Wing Chiefs Council, Puerto Rico Air National Guard, donated and distributed gifts, provided entertainment and snacks for 250 children during the eve of Three Kings Day in an event called ‘Fiesta Víspera de Reyes’ at the Piñones