Dec. 6, 2009 Col. Paul Hargrove flies F-16 Wing Commander, Col. Paul Hargrove flew F-16 in six-ship, fingertip formation out of sister Guard unit, 144th Fighter Wing in Fresno, Calif. Nov. 3. Upon graduation from pilot training Col. Hargrove's first choice for assignment was the F-16. However, he was required to serve as a T-37 instructor
Dec. 6, 2009 Governor and dignitaries celebrate opening of Ventura veteran's home Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Congressman Elton Gallegly took part in the grand opening of the new veteran's facility in Ventura Dec. 4. Members of the 146th Airlift Wing and other dignitaries attended the ceremony for the new 60-bed veterans home in east Ventura.Spotting the location was easy
Dec. 5, 2009 December Commander's View We are wrapping up another busy year in the Channel Islands Air National Guard. I would like to thank all of you for a very successful year in the 146th Airlift Wing. We had our ORE and ORI in the first part of the year. You couldn't have done better, earning an overall excellent for the ORI. We had
Dec. 3, 2009 115th AS participates in Cope India The 146th Airlift Wing returned recently from a very successful international joint exercise, Cope India, which was conducted out of Air Force Station Agra, India, Oct. 19-23. Members of the 115th airlift squadron performed tactical training missions and dropped equipment and personnel throughout
Dec. 3, 2009 Wing Commander and 562nd Band participate in Veteran’s Day celebration at Reagan National Library Wing Commander of the 146th Airlift Wing, Col. Paul Hargrove, spoke to a crowd of more than 1,000 people to honor World War II veteran, retired Lt. Col. Clyde East Nov. 11 at the Reagan National Library in Simi Valley, Calif.The event started off with a flyover of a C-17 Globemaster III and pack of