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  • 142 FW CES Vertical Ventilation Exercise

    Feb 21, 2010-- The 142 FW Civil Engineer Squadron conducted a vertical ventilation training exercise on the vacant former base exchange building today.This exercise was designed to train the fire fighters on roof ventilation.  A 4 foot by 4 foot hole was cut in the roof of the former BX during the

  • Satellite NCO Academy at Portland Oregon National Guard Base

    Portland Air National Guard Base, PORTLAND, Ore.-- As part of the professional development efforts of the 142nd Fighter Wing, the satellite Noncommissioned Officer Training Academy began on base March 22, 2010 to train technical sergeants, and some staff sergeants valuable leadership skills to help

  • Airmen on the hunt for jobs

    Despite the difficult job market, airmen from the Oregon Air National Guard continue to press on in their quest for employment. Is it time to stop looking?     With more than 200,000 Oregonians out of work, it would be an understatement to call the job market "competitive." As state budgets wane and