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  • 193rd Regional Support Group welcomes new commander

    Col. Marvin Laing took command of the 193rd Regional Support Group during a ceremony at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, on April 12, 2025, continuing a 34-year career with the 193rd Special Operations Wing that began at age 18 as an airman basic. Promoted to colonel during the event, Laing

  • 271st trains to maintain comms superiority

    Airman 1st Class Benjamin Stalnecker, radio frequency transmission systems specialist with the 271st Combat Communications Squadron, assembles an AV2040 high-gain ultra high frequency satellite communications antenna connected to an AN/PRC-117G multiband networking radio, which enables secure voice

  • 193rd Special Operations Wing preps for mission conversion

    The 193rd Special Operations Wing is undergoing a substantial transformation of its primary mission. The wing is transitioning from its legacy EC-130J Commando Solo aircraft to the MC-130J Commando II. To prepare for this historic shift, the wing hosted a National Guard Bureau-led Site Activation

  • Airman Insight: Senior Airman Jake Brader

    Senior Airman Jake Brader, a Traffic Management Office specialist with the 193rd Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron, has served three years in the Pennsylvania National Guard.During his time in the military, Brader has proved to be a valuable asset to the TMO team and the 193rd SOLRS as

  • New recruits honored in mass enlistment

    More than 60 U.S. Air Force and Army recruits recite the oath of enlistment during a mass-enlistment at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Jan. 9, 2020, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The event allowed the recruits the opportunity to be recognized by their local community as they begin their journey into

  • 271st CBCS supplies tactical comm to Northern Strike

    MIDDLETOWN, Pa. — The 271st Combat Communications Squadron served as the primary communications provider during the joint-multinational exercise, Northern Strike July 22 to August 3 at the Alpena Combat Readiness Center in Michigan.

  • 271st CBCS leads first JISCC training event

    Airmen from the 271st Combat Communications Squadron led the first-ever Joint Incident Site Communications Capability training event April 29 to May 2 at the Air National Guard Schoolhouse in Fort Indiantown Gap.

  • Comm Airmen network during Vigilant Guard

    Five Airmen from the 271st Combat Communications Squadron gained valuable hands-on training during the disaster relief exercise Vigilant Guard March 12-13 at Camp Santiago in Salinas, Puerto Rico.