139th News

  • 139th maintainers support 10 C-130s during Air Defender 23

    During the month of June, the 139th Airlift Wing supported the NATO exercise Air Defender 2023 with approximately 25 personnel and oneC-130 Hercules aircraft. A large portion of that support was nine Airmen from the 139th Maintenance Group.

  • Airman Spotlight: Taylor Gilbert

    Senior Airman Taylor Gilbert, an electrical systems apprentice with the 139th Civil Engineer Squadron, decided he wanted more out of life as he was finishing his degree.

  • Airman's service, family values rooted in Filipino heritage

    Maj. Angela Atha is a health services administrator assigned to the 139th Medical Group in the Missouri Air National Guard. She is also half Filipino and half German. In 2019, she had the opportunity to visit her mother's hometown in the Philippines for the first time, and it solidified her

  • SAPR office hosts CLEAR challenge

    The 139th Sexual Assault Prevention & Response office hosted the CLEAR challenge on April 21, 2023 at Rosecrans Air National Guard Base, St. Joseph, Missouri. A reminder that it takes Courage, Leadership, Education, Advocacy, and Respect to eliminate sexual assault. Each task within the obstacle

  • Airmen bring home top honors in TAG Match

    Airmen from the 139th Airlift Wing took home awards from this year’s Adjutant General’s marksmanship competition, also known as the TAG Match, which took place March 15-19, 2023 at Camp Crowder.

  • Rosecrans to host spring career fair

    The 139th Airlift Wing, Missouri Air National Guard, will host a career fair April 11 & 12, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. each day at Rosecrans Air National Guard Base.

  • Missouri Air Guard Defender named best in AF Security Forces Awards

    Capt. Paul Day was recently recognized in the annual Air Force Security Forces Awards program as the 2022 Air Reserve Component Company Grade Officer of the Year. Day is the chief of plans and operations in the anti-terrorism office for the 139th Security Forces Squadron, Missouri Air National

  • Airman Spotlight: Aerospace Propulsion

    Senior Airman Cynthia Trevino enlisted with the 139th Airlift Wing at the age of 17 taking on one of the Air National Guard’s most essential careers, aerospace propulsion.

  • 2023 Outstanding Airmen of the Year

    Col. John Cluck, commander of the 139th Airlift Wing, announced the wing’s 2023 Outstanding Airmen of the Year during a ceremony Dec. 4,2022 at Rosecrans.