Nov. 9, 2020 Managing a new mission, a pandemic and the flu season at the 156th Wing During the regularly scheduled drill weekend in November at the 156th Wing, leadership took the opportunity to focus on ensuring Airmen receive their flu vaccination and assess wing protocols for safeguarding members during the new normal, in light of COVID-19.
Oct. 5, 2020 Muñiz Air National Guard Base receives upgraded fuel capabilities The 156th Wing POL (petroleum, oils and lubricants) shop is receiving a new 75,000-gallon fuel tank that is funded and built by the Defense Logistics Agency for 5.3 million dollars.
Sept. 21, 2020 New CRG attends training together Airmen from the Puerto Rico Air National Guard attended Fieldcraft Contingency Response training Sept. 13-20, 2020, at the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey.
Sept. 13, 2020 156th Contingency Response Group Airmen depart Muñiz for training Nearly 50 Airmen from the 156th Wing departed for the Field-Craft Contingency Response Course on September 12, 2020.
Aug. 27, 2020 156th Wing chaplain corps outstanding performance When we need support, encouragement or just someone to talk to, we know that our chaplains corps is always there for us. However, rarely do they get to take the spotlight. The 156th Wing chaplain corps stands out for recent accomplishments and historic events throughout their ranks.
Aug. 25, 2020 156th Comm Flight Airmen create innovative software Two Puerto Rico Air National Guard Airmen used a college capstone project to bring innovation to the 156th Wing. They created software that saves on manpower resources and can potentially save the Air National Guard thousands of dollars a year.
Aug. 14, 2020 PRANG receives very own disaster relief beddown systems The Puerto Rico Air National Guard is now the proud owner of its first two Disaster Relief Beddown Systems, which give the capability to provide quick response and support following any disaster that may impact the island.
May 28, 2020 Puerto Rico Airmen conduct a virtual drill during COVID-19 pandemic During this time of social distancing, maximizing efforts to reduce the spread of COVID-19 is a priority, and at the same time, training and readiness remain a priority for the Puerto Rico Air National Guard.
April 13, 2020 PRANG Airman helps ensure proper PPE for security forces during COVID-19 A Puerto Rico Air National Guard Airman brought innovation to the fight against the continued spread of COVID-19, to provide personal protective equipment in the midst of a nationwide shortage.
April 5, 2020 156th Wing moves to HPCON Delta In an effort to take the necessary precautions and in coordination with Puerto Rico National Guard leadership, Col. Pete Boone, the 156th Wing commander, has increased the Health Protection Condition level to Delta, effective April 6, 2020, on Muñiz Air National Guard Base, Puerto Rico. According to