139th News

  • Missouri Airmen ensure health for Wing

    U.S. Airmen assigned to the 139th Operation Support Squadron, Missouri Air National Guard, sew masks at Rosecrans Air National Guard Base, in St. Joseph, Missouri, April 8, 2020.

  • Celebrate Like Never Before

    It’s a special time of year for the Jewish and Christian communities. The Jewish community is celebrating Passover and the Christians Holy Week. I imagine the mood this year is a little different than recent years.

  • Airmen perform ‘virtual’ drill from home

    As communities across the country are adhering to stay-at-home orders, Airmen from the 139th Airlift Wing are coming up with creative ways to continue mission and training requirements from home.

  • Married couple face adventure of dual-military life

    Balancing civilian and military life, finding reliable daycares for the children and preparing for deployments can feel like a juggling act for some dual-military families. However, the Antes’ say there’s no challenge they haven’t been able to overcome.

  • Self-Improvement

    As the Pandemic continues, some of us find ourselves with some extra time on our hands.  Is this a blessing or a curse?  The good news is that you are the one who decides the answer.

  • Finding Something Greater

    This is a time of great confusion, chaos and fear.  I’ve heard everything about the Coronavirus being a Chinese plot to destroy the World’s economy, to a Government conspiracy to get rid of the weak and aged, to it being the end of the world.  It’s easy in a time like this to focus our attention

  • Prayer for health and well-being

    As we all continue to see this evolve maybe this health crisis will help each of us to think about our priorities and keep those priorities in check