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133rd Airlift Wing Awards Ceremony
December 9, 2006
Senior Airman Amber Monio reporting for Minnesota National Guard Public Affairs


Members of the Minnesota National Guard’s 133rd Airlift Wing and the Commander in Chief, Governor Tim Pawlenty, gather to recognize the wing’s accomplishments over the last year.
(Run time 2:04)

 

148th Awards Ceremony
December 3, 2006
Staff Sgt. Ken Toole reporting for Minnesota National Guard Public Affairs


Members of the Minnesota National Guard’s 148th Fighter Wing gather in Duluth to recognize the wing’s accomplishments over the last year.
(Run time 3:10)

 

133AW Year End Review
December 22, 2006
By Sr. Master Sgt. Mark Moss

The Minnesota National Guard’s 133rd Airlift Wing looks back on a year of accomplishments.
(Run time 7:49)

 

 

133rd Airlift Wing Change of Command Ceremony
November 19, 2006
Senior Airman Amber Monio reporting

Hundreds of Airmen from across Minnesota gather to welcome a new commander to the 133rd Airlift Wing in St. Paul.
(Run time 2:30 )

 

Minnesota Vikings honor troops
11/12/06
Staff Sgt. Ken Toole reporting for Joint Force Headquarters


The Minnesota Vikings "Salute to the Troops" Veterans Day celebration Nov. 12, 2006 in Minneapolis, Minn.
(Run time 3:16)

Warrant Officer Candidate School Graduation
10/15/06
Spc. Joe Roos reporting for Joint Force Headquarters


The Minnesota National Guard’s 175th Regional Training Institute graduated its first class of warrant officers in the history of the state Oct. 15, 2006 in the Minnesota State Capitol Rotunda.
(Run time 2:18)

Change of Command at the 84th Troop Command
10/14/06
Spc. Joe Roos reporting for the Minnesota National Guard


Soldiers at Minnesota's 84th Troop Command welcome a new commander to their unit while saying farewell to his predecessor.
(Run time 2:18)

B Co. 1st Combined Arms Battalion 194th Armor Deployment
9/10/06
Sgt. Ben Houtkooper reporting for the 34th Infantry Division 

Soldiers of Bravo Company, 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 194th Armor say goodbye to their friend and families as they prepare for a deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
(Run time 2:04)

2-147 Assault Helicopter Battalion
Change of Command

8/19/06
Spc. Lynette Hoke reporting
for the 34th Combat Aviation Brigade 


The 2nd Battalion 147th Assault Helicopter Battalion conduct a change of command ceremony August 19, 2006, at the Minnesota National Guard Aviation Support Facility. 
(Run time 2:43)

Ground Fire Fighting Training
8/4/06
Sgt. Jeremiah Wickenhauser reporting
for Joint Force Headquarters 

Members of 850th Engineer Company of Cambridge, Minn., conduct firefighting training with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources August 3, 2006, at Camp Ripley, Minn. 
(Run time 2:52)

Croatians Training at Camp Ripley
7/26/06
Sgt. Shaun Eineke reporting
for Joint Force Headquarters


The Minnesota National Guard's 2nd Battalion, 136th Infantry and Croatia Armed Forces 3rd Corps set new milestones in the State Partnership Program throughout June 2006.
(Run time 2:16)
Blackhawks Mobilized to Fight Northern Minnesota Fires
7/18/06
Staff Sgt. Kenneth Toole reporting
for Joint Force Headquarters 
  

Aviation crews from the 34th Combat Aviation Brigade of the Minnesota Army National Guard are mobilized to assist fighting fire in the Boundary Water Canoe Area. 
(Run time 3:30)

State Partnership Program
June 27, 2006
Spc. Joe Roos reporting for Joint Force Headquarters


Soldiers with 2nd Combined Arms Battalion (CAB), 136th Infantry train across the Atlantic with the Croatian Armed Forces.
(Run time 2:28)



Duluth Airbase Improvements
6/1/06
Staff Sgt. Kenneth Toole reporting
for the 148th Fighter Wing 
 

Civil Engineers at the 148th Fighter Wing explain the importance of two ongoing construction projects at the Duluth Airbase: a new entry road into the base and a improved taxiway.  
(Run time 2:42)

55th Civil Support Team Exercise
5/26/06
Sgt. Shaun Eineke reporting
for Joint Force Headquarters

Soldiers and Airmen of the Minnesota National Guard’s 55th Civil Support Team (CST) conduct a surprise emergency inspection at a Hopkins, Minn., site for simulated chemical contamination. 
(Run time 2:35)

Educator Orientation Day
5/24/06
Sgt. Danielle Gorka reporting
for Joint Force Headquarters

Thirty-five Twin Cities educators attend the Minnesota National Guard's Educator Lift Day as part of a relationship-building program with metropolitan area schools May 24, 2006 at Camp Ripley, Minn. 
(Run time 2:36)

148th Fighter Wing Operational Readiness Exercise
5/21/06
Staff Sgt. Kenneth Toole reporting
for the 148th Fighter Wing  

The 148th Fighter Wing performs an Operational Readiness Exercise in order to prepare Airmen in essential battle drills.   (Run time 3:22)

Foam Fire Suppression Testing
4/27/06
Staff Sgt. Kenneth Toole reporting
for the 148th Fighter Wing  

Airmen of the 148th Fighter Wing test the foam fire suppression system in the main hangar.   This test is one of the final requirements before the 148th Fighter Wing can house F-16 Fighter jets in the new main hangar.  
(Run time 3:05)

Operation Joint Forge
3/1/06
Senior Airman Amber Monio reporting
for the 133rd Airlift Wing
  

The Minnesota National Guard’s 133rd Airlift Wing supports missions in the Global War on Terror from the jumping point of Ramstein Airbase, Germany.
(Run time 2:42)

Camp Ripley Prepares to Host Hurricane Katrina Evacuees
9/15/05
Staff Sgt. Kenneth Toole reporting
for Joint Force Headquarters 
  

Camp Ripley is transformed from a military training center to a possible reception station for Hurricane Katrina evacuees. 
(Run time 4:55)

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