Feb. 6, 2024 Hollywood Guard celebrates operations group commander promotion Col. Christopher Lutz, commander, 146th Operations Group is joined by friends, family, and many members of the 146th Airlift Wing (146AW) to commemorate his promotion in a ceremony at Channel Islands Air National Guard Station, Port Hueneme, California, Feb. 3, 2024.
Sept. 22, 2023 Hollywood Guard Fortifies ACE Element Training at Fort Hunter-Ligget The 146th Airlift Wing (146 AW) participated in a Readiness Exercise (RE) at Schoonover Airfield near Fort Hunter Liggett, California, Sept. 5-9, 2023, during a multi-day exercise called Crisis Beach II, allowing participants the opportunity to perform duties outside of their Air Force careers and
Sept. 22, 2023 146th Security Forces Squadron Train with Emergency Management Flight in First-ever combined Dragonfire/Crisis Beach II Exercise The Hollywood Guard partners with Ventura County Fire Department's Training Center to implement and employ ACE model training for evaluation.
Aug. 31, 2023 Hollywood Guard activated to support aerial fire fighting mission in Klamath Falls Two C-130J Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) equipped aircraft assigned to the California Air National Guard’s 146th Airlift Wing (146AW) and the Air Force Reserve’s 302nd Airlift Wing (302AW), Colorado Springs, are mobilizing to Klamath Falls Airtanker Base by means of the U.S. Forest
June 27, 2023 The first in and the last out; Contingency Response Airmen help bring Exercise Air Defender 2023 participants home Exercise Air Defender 2023 (AD23) has come to a close; 108 members of the Air National Guard's Contingency Response (CR) career field assigned to the 123rd and 156th Contingency Response Groups and the 172nd and 146th Contingency Response Flights are helping to return over 10,000 AD23 personnel home