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The Beloved Portland Air Base Chapel

View from the southwest looking northeast at the Portland Army Air Base Chapel after construction was finished in September, 1941. It was built to the design plan for the CH-1 regimental chapel used across the Army during the Second World War-era. (142nd Wing History Archive)
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The Beloved Portland Air Base Chapel

PAAB Chapel Gets Steeple 1941. View of construction underway and chapel receiving its steeple. No precise date available, but this picture was probably taken during the summer of 1941. Image from the PAAB History for 1941. (142nd Wing History Archive)
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Honor Guard

Airman 1st Class Rachel Snedegar finishes the flag-folding procedure during an Honor Guard graduation ceremony Nov. 1 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Approximately 13 new Airmen graduated from the 120-plus-hour course. The graduation performance includes flag detail, rifle volley, pall bearers and bugler for friends, family and unit commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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Honor Guard

Airmen perform flag-folding procedures during an Honor Guard graduation ceremony Nov. 1, 2018 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Approximately 13 new Airmen graduated from the 120-plus-hour course. The graduation performance includes flag detail, rifle volley, pall bearers and bugler for friends, family and unit commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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Honor Guard

The 142nd Fighter Wing Honor Guard, Oregon Air National Guard, participates in the 24th consecutive Little League Softball World Series opening ceremony, August 8, 2017, Alpenrose Dairy, Beaverton, OR. The teams consist of girls ranging in age from 13 to 15 years old, from all over the continental U.S. as well as Canada, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The games will take place August 9th through the 17th. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Steph Sawyer)
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Honor Guard

The 142nd Fighter Wing Honor Guard, Oregon Air National Guard, participates in the 24th consecutive Little League Softball World Series opening ceremony, August 8, 2017, Alpenrose Dairy, Beaverton, OR. The teams consist of girls ranging in age from 13 to 15 years old, from all over the continental U.S. as well as Canada, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The games will take place August 9th through the 17th. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Steph Sawyer)
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Honor Guard

The 142nd Wing's Honor Guard presents the colors during the singing of the National Anthem at a local Timber's game in Portland, Ore., October 12, 2019. (courtesy photo)
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Honor Guard

The 142nd Wing's Honor Guard presents the colors during the singing of the National Anthem at a local Timber's game in Portland, Ore., October 12, 2019. (courtesy photo)
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Airman Spotlight: Senior Airman Chad Bowen

Senior Airman Chad Bowen stands in the emergency management office where he works at Portland Air National Guard Base in Portland, Ore. on May 13, 2022. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Campbell)
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142nd Wing Guardsmen hone skills in WSEP/Checkered Flag 22-2

A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle flies over the installation during Checkered Flag 22-2 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, May 18, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 22-2 iteration of the exercise was held May 9-20, 2022. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Jacob Dastas)
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Remembering Across Time: Memorial Day 2022 in the 142nd Wing

Master Sergeant Douglas R. Galash was a 142nd Fighter Wing chaplain’s assistant when he had a heart attack and died after completing the unit’s annual fitness test. (142nd Fighter Wing Air Scoop, July-August 1996, via Mrs. Rita Galash)
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Remembering Across Time: Memorial Day 2022 in the 142nd Wing

Senior Airman Jill L. Stark was an admin technician assigned to the wing’s 142nd Resource Management Squadron when she was hit by a truck and killed on January 28, 1991 while returning home on her bicycle after completing her duty day. (142nd Fighter Wing Air Scoop, February, 1991)
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Remembering Across Time: Memorial Day 2022 in the 142nd Wing

The Oregon Air National Guard’s Memorial Park at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Portland, Ore., honors the postwar service losses of Oregon’s Air National Guardsmen. The Air Guardsmen named in this memorial article are the first three names on the list, though we honor all on Memorial Day. (Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. John Hughel, 142nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs)
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Remembering Across Time: Memorial Day 2022 in the 142nd Wing

First Lieutenant Franklin McKinney was an F-5E pilot assigned to the 35th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron (today’s 123rd Fighter Squadron). He went missing on a mission on November 5, 1944. In recent years, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) has made active efforts to investigate his possible crash site in northern Thailand. (Courtesy Maj. Daniel Jackson, USAF)
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Remembering Across Time: Memorial Day 2022 in the 142nd Wing

Second Lieutenant Eugene E. Sanderson, a P-47 Thunderbolt pilot, was the first member of the 371st Fighter Group (today’s 142nd Wing) lost in World War II when he was killed on April 12, 1944 during an engineering test hop of a P-47 at Bisterne, England. (The Story of the 371st Fighter Group in the ETO)
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Airman Spotlight: Senior Airman Hunter Crofoot

142nd Security Forces Squadron member, Senior Airman Hunter Crofoot talks on the radio in his partol vehicle at Portland Air National Guard Base, Portland, Ore., May 25, 2022. Crofoot is one of thousands of members on the ground and in the air supporting the mission of the 142nd Wing and Oregon Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Steph Sawyer)
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Airman Spotlight: Senior Airman Hunter Crofoot

Senior Airman Hunter Crofoot stands at Portland Air National Guard Base's main entrance where he works under the 142nd Security Forces Squadron, Portland, Ore., May 25, 2022. Crofoot is one of thousands of members on the ground and in the air supporting the mission of the 142nd Wing and Oregon Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Steph Sawyer)
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Oregon Special Tactics Airmen Save Lives in Idaho

125th Special Tactics Squadron Airmen work alongside paramedics to prepare two patients for transport near Boise, Ida. on May 15, 2022. After completing a day of small arms training, these Oregon Air National Guard Airmen were in a convoy heading to Gowen Field, Ida. when an accident unfolded in front of them. (Courtesy photo)
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The Last Response

Oregon State Police and members of the 142nd Wing's Fatality Search and Recovery Team (FSRT) meet with Oregon Air National Guard State Command Chief, Chief Master Sgt. Mark McDaniel, while on mission in Albany, Ore. during the wildfire season of 2020. (courtesy asset)
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The Last Response

Members of the 142nd Wing's Fatality Search and Recovery Team (FSRT) pose in front of their work tent while on mission in Albany, Ore. during the wildfire season of 2020. (courtesy asset)
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