The 148th Fighter Wing of the Minnesota Air National Guard is being redeployed to Belad Air Force Base in Iraq this fall for the third time in four years. International Falls resident Brian Briggs ...
Day two of St. Louis County Capitol days focuses on Northland issues from the Duluth Airport to higher education.
A Jan. 11 letter (Reader’s View: “ Jet upgrade key to 148th’s future ”) asked why there doesn’t seem to be more of an effort to get new F-35 fighter jets for Duluth’s 148th Fighter Wing.
The Minnesota National Guard’s 148th Fighter Wing is a NORAD Aerospace Control Alert-trained flying wing. Immediately after 9/11, the 148th mobilized nearly 500, or 50%, of Wing personnel into active ...
From the editorial: "There seemingly were as many issues being lobbied for this week as there were attendees. There was a focus on two particular issues, however." ...
12 to Jan. 16, 2025, saw the 8th Fighter Wing (8th FW) at Kunsan, executing it’s “first” ACE (Agile Combat Employment) movement on the Korean Peninsula, by “deploying to a simulated ...
Additional investments include $40 million for local government projects, $3 million for the Duluth Hangar in support of the 148th Fighter Wing of the Minnesota Air National Guard, and nearly $3 ...