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  • July UTA News & Notes

    This is a compilation of news bits Airmen and families can use to prepare for the upcoming UTA weekend. Welcome New 129th Members! Capt. Eric Davis, 131st RQSTech. Sgt. Gerald Messier, 129th RQSStaff Sgt, Keandra Abdul-Rahim, 129th RQW Staff Sgt Fernando Borrego, 129th FSSStaff Sgt. Carl Cheek, 129th MXSStaff Sgt. Christopher Dominguez, 129th
  • Members of the 129th Security Forces Squadron stand in formation on May 1, 2010 to watch the 129th SFS assumption of command ceremony at Moffett Federal Airfield, Calif. Capt. Thomas Maranda, the former SFS operations officer, is assuming command from Col. Charles Ingalls, the 129th Mission Support Group commander. Colonel Ingalls temporarily held command of Security Forces while Captain Maranda was at technical training to become the SFS commander. (Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Kim Ramirez)

    129th Security Forces Squadron Welcome New Commander

    Members of the 129th Security Forces Squadron stand in formation May 1, 2010 to watch the 129th SFS assumption of command ceremony at Moffett Federal Airfield, Calif. Capt. Thomas Maranda, the former SFS operations officer, is assuming command from Col. Charles Ingalls, the 129th Mission Support Group commander. "Having done so well in the UCI,
  • Lt. Col. Richard Maddox retires after 24 years of service and relinquishes command of 129th Civil Engineering to Maj. Bryan Ellis, the former 129th CE operations officer, at a change of command ceremony May 1, 2010 at Moffett Federal Airfield. (Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Kim Ramirez)

    129th Civil Engineering Command Officially Changes Hands

    The129th Rescue Wing, Civil Engineering Flight has a new commander. Lt. Col. Richard Maddox will relinquish command of 129th Civil Engineering and retire from the Air National Guard at a ceremony May 1, 2010. "It's nice to have gotten to this point," he said after his 24 years of service and four year command. "Of course I'm sad to leave and I'll
  • The crew of "Pedro 16" poses in July 2009, at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. Pictured are Capt. Robert Rosebrough (middle, standing), 1st Lt. Lucas Will (right, standing), Master Sgt. Dustin Thomas (far left, standing) and Staff Sgt. Tim Philpott (right, kneeling). The four Airmen from Kadena Air Base's 33rd Rescue Squadron, were recently announced as the 2009 MacKay Trophy winners. (Courtesy photo)

    Rescue Crew Takes MacKay Trophy

    The National Aeronautics Association selected four Airmen from Kadena Air Base Japan who comprised Pedro 16 of the 129th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, for the 2009 MacKay Trophy. Capt. Robert Rosebrough, 1st Lt. Lucas Will, Master Sgt. Dustin Thomas and Staff Sgt. Tim Philpott, the crew of, an HH-60G Pave Hawk
  • Senior Airman Sarah Fepuleai, a supply management journeyman with the 129th Logistics Readiness Squadron and America-Samoa native, performed a traditional taulaga dance along with members of the Adrian Wilcox High School Polynesian Club at the Asian Pacific American Heritage lunch May 2, 2010 at Moffett Federal Airfield. Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is celebrated in May to commemorate the contributions of people of Asian and Pacific Islander descent in the United States. (Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Kim Ramirez)

    Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

    Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is celebrated in May to commemorate the contributions of people of Asian and Pacific Islander descent in the United States. The 129th Rescue Wing's Asian Pacific American Council celebrated APAHM with an APA Heritage luncheon May 2, 2010 at Moffett Federal Airfield, Calif. Senior Airman Sarah Fepuleai, a supply
  • Senior Airman Sarah Fepuleai, a supply management journeyman specializing in material handling with the 129th Logistics Readiness Squadron is featured as the June 2010 Portrait of a Professional. (Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Jessica Green)

    June 2010 Portrait of a Professional

    Portrait of a Professional is a monthly profile of an outstanding Staff Sgt. and below. Senior Airman Sarah Fepuleai, a supply management journeyman specializing in material handling with the 129th Logistics Readiness Squadron is featured as this month's Portrait of a Professional.What is your favorite memory in the AF?Last year we had annual

  • 101 Critical Days of Summer: Live to Play, Play to Live!

    Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, the Air Force places great emphasis on the safety of Airmen and their families through the Critical Days of Summer Campaign. Beginning May 28 and extend through Sept. 7, this year's campaign runs 109 days in hopes of reaching a goal of zero accidents and fatalities.This goal requires every Airman to be a wingman,

  • The 129th RQW Safety Files: The Ticket

    Jack took a long look at his speedometer before slowing down. He was going 73 in a 55 mph zone! This was his fourth time getting pulled over in a few months. How could a guy get caught so often? When his car had slowed to 10 mph, Jack pulled over, but only partially. He let the police officer worry about the potential traffic hazard, maybe another

  • Spouse Battlemind: Working Group For Air National Guard Adaptation Now Forming

    Several years ago, the Army hospital at Walter Reed developed a training track for soldiers and their spouses called the Battlemind system. Without describing too much more, anyone can deduce that its course outcomes were directed toward developing resiliency. Resiliency has been the underlying force multiplier for all services across the board.

  • June UTA News & Notes

    This is a compilation of news bits Airmen and families can use to prepare for the upcoming UTA weekend. Welcome New 129th Members! Tech. Sgt. Winston Cobb, 129th MXSTech Sgt. Gerald Messier, 129th RQSStaff Sgt. Gary Seymour, 129th MXSSenior Airman Vivian Gooden, 129th MOFSenior Airman Joel Spencer, 234th ISSAirman 1st Class John Duffy, 131st
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