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116th ACS Acquires New Radome Assembly

Installation of the 116th Air Control Squadron’s new radome structure has been completed at Camp Rilea, Warrenton, Ore. on 13 December 2021. Installation of the radome system will protect their TP-75 antenna array against harsh weather conditions on the Oregon Coast and reduce labor by 300 man-hours annually. (Courtesy photo)
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116th ACS Acquires New Radome Assembly

The U.S. Air Force's primary ground deployable radar, the TPS-75, at the Oregon Air National Guard's 116th Air Control Squadron, Camp Rilea, Oregon, Sept. 7 – 24, 2021. The 84th Radar Evaluation Squadron at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, monitors, evaluates, optimizes, and integrates fixed and long-range radars for the operational and federal communities, providing data analysis and unique radar forensics to ensure controllers have reliable and accurate sensor information to execute command and control. (U.S. Air Force photographer Deb Henley)
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Oregon National Guard Withdraws Troops from State Hospitals

Staff Sgt. Matthew Ling, 142nd Communications Flight, Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., conducts a routine security patrol at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in support of Joint Task Force-Reassurance. Many of the hospitals augmented by Task Force-Metro reported a decrease in garage vandalisms, which was attributed to the Guardsmen acting as a deterrent to would-be vandals. The Oregon National Guard mobilized 1,588 servicemembers and provided over 300,000 labor hours in support of over 20 hospitals across Oregon. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by 1st Lt. N. Daniel Delgado)
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Oregon National Guard Withdraws Troops from State Hospitals

Airman 1st Class Conner Meling, 142nd Communications Flight, Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., provides temperature screening services at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in support of Joint Task Force-Reassurance. The Oregon National Guard mobilized 1,588 servicemembers and provided over 300,000 labor hours in support of over 20 hospitals across Oregon. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by 1st Lt. N. Daniel Delgado)
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New 142nd SFS 100 meter firing range revealed

142nd Security Forces Squadron commander, Lt. Col. Ryan Barton, speaks to attendees during a ribbon cutting ceremony, revealing a new 100 meter indoor firing range at Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., on December 3, 2021. (U. S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Yuki Klein)
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New 142nd SFS 100 meter firing range revealed

Targets hang in a new 100 meter indoor firing range during a ribbon cutting ceremony marking its reveal at Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., on December 3, 2021. (U. S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Yuki Klein)
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The Dusty Start: The 142nd Wing’s Early SW Asia Experience

Ms. Ann Jacky, Family Assistance Program Coordinator for Oregon, received special recognition from Oregon ANG Commander Brig Gen David E.B. Ward during the Aug 11, 1991 welcome home ceremony held in the 142nd Fighter-Interceptor Group’s aircraft maintenance hangar. (Photo by MSgt Linnay Lowry, 142WG History Archive)
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The Dusty Start: The 142nd Wing’s Early SW Asia Experience

TSgt Tommy Butler returned from duty at Mountain Home AFB, ID 142nd Services Flight, is welcomed home from his Desert Storm deployment by his commander, Maj Larry Rank at a base ceremony held in the 142nd Fighter-Interceptor Group’s aircraft maintenance hangar on Aug 11, 1991. (Photo by MSgt Linnay Lowry, in 142WG History Archive)
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The Dusty Start: The 142nd Wing’s Early SW Asia Experience

SSgt Luke Jewell was one of 26 personnel in the 142nd Security Police Flight to mobilize during Operation DESERT STORM. Employed by the Burlington Northern Railroad as a switchman, he said “it was the right thing to do” and felt it important he fulfill his professional military responsibilities. He is seen here during a CBPO mobilization briefing in February, 1991. (Photo by TSgt Tami Tate-Hall, 142WG History Archive)
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The Dusty Start: The 142nd Wing’s Early SW Asia Experience

As a dozen 142nd Civil Engineering Squadron firefighters deployed to George AFB, CA during Operation DESERT SHIELD in December, 1990, many family members and colleagues saw them off. Here, TSgt Roy Sabin and his family depart from the base mobility processing center. (Photo by TSgt Tami Tate-Hall, 142WG History Archive)
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The Dusty Start: The 142nd Wing’s Early SW Asia Experience

It’s a small world! While in the desert, TSgt Cliff Warrick chanced across SSgt Joe Holt, California ANG, who formerly served with Warrick in Oregon’s 272nd Combat Communications Squadron (CCS). Holt’s California squadron replaced Warrick’s deployed 228th CCS during the latter part of Operation DESERT SHIELD in early 1991. (142WG History Archive)
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The Dusty Start: The 142nd Wing’s Early SW Asia Experience

TSgt Warrick is seen here in Northwestern Saudi Arabian during his 1990-1991 Operation DESERT SHIELD deployment. Many who deployed early in the conflict, and some of those who did later, wore the Woodland pattern battle dress uniform as a desert camo uniform was not readily available. (142WG History Archive)
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142nd Wing Change of Command

Col. Todd A. Hofford addresses the 142nd Wing for the first time after assuming command during an official ceremony at Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., December 5, 2021. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Yuki Klein)
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142nd Wing Change of Command

Oregon Air National Guard commander, Brig. Gen. Donna Prigmore, stands at attention alongside incoming commander, Col. Todd A. Hofford (center) and outgoing commander, Col. David N. Unruh, during a 142nd Wing change of command ceremony at Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., December 5, 2021. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Brandon Boyd)
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142nd Wing Change of Command

Col. Todd A. Hofford salutes Oregon Air National Guard commander, Brig. Gen. Donna Prigmore, as he assumes command of the 142nd Wing during a change of command ceremony at Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., December 5, 2021. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Yuki Klein)
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142nd Wing Change of Command

142nd Wing Guardsmen stand in formation during a change of command ceremony at Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., December 5, 2021. During the ceremony, Col. David N. Unruh relinquished command of the wing, as Col. Todd A. Hofford stepped up as the new 142nd Wing commander. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Yuki Klein)
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142nd Airmen train on Eagle II at Nellis AFB

An F-15EX Eagle II Fighter Jet assigned to the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, takes off and an F-15C Eagle assigned to the 123rd Fighter Squadron, Portland Air National Guard Base, Oregon, taxis to the runway at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Oct. 20, 2021. Aircraft from Nellis AFB, Eglin AFB Florida, and the Oregon Air National Guard are providing support for the Test and Evaluation of the F-15EX in operationally realistic scenarios to determine how effective and suitable the aircraft is at accomplishing its air-to-air mission for future Air Force use. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)
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142nd Airmen train on Eagle II at Nellis AFB

Three F-15C Eagle fighter jets assigned to the 123rd Fighter Squadron, Portland Air National Guard Base, Oregon, and both of the Air Force’s F-15EX aircraft from the 53rd Wing, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, wait to take off for a mission at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Oct. 20, 2021. The aircraft will conduct the Initial Operational Test and Evaluation from Oct. 18-25, 2021 (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)
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The Birth Pangs of Portland Air Base – Part IV: First Air Defense Exercise in 1941

When the “enemy” gas alarm sounded at Portland Air Base on October 27, 1941, soldiers grabbed their gas masks and went on with their regular duties. It was the first base defense exercise held at PAB. Above are Privates J. J. Frisby, left, and E. Saathhoff make repairs on a Republic P-43 Lancer fighter plane on the flightline during the simulated attack. (Courtesy of the Oregonian, 142nd Wing History Archive)
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The Birth Pangs of Portland Air Base – Part IV: First Air Defense Exercise in 1941

Douglas A-20A Havoc light bombers from visiting squadrons of the 48th Bombardment Group (Light) out of Will Rogers Field, Oklahoma, occupy the ramp at Portland Air Base in order to participate in the big air defense maneuver of late October, 1941. They wear the 48th Bomb Group’s 48B designation on the tail as Number 72 (nearest) runs up its engines while onlookers of the then-new aircraft watch with interest. (142nd Wing History Archive)
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