Aug. 23, 2023 105th Defenders Conquer Air Assault School Seven Defenders assigned to the 105th Base Defense Squadron celebrated completion of Air Assault School during a graduation ceremony held at West Point, New York August 6, 2023. Air Assault School is often called “the 10 toughest days in the Army” as it is both extremely physically and mentally
Aug. 2, 2023 NY Air Guard aircrews go around the world supporting European and Pacific exercises Seventeen Airmen from the New York Air Guard’s 105th Airlift Wing flew around the world from June 28 to July 6 while supporting two major Air Force exercises.
Aug. 1, 2023 105th Airlift Wing Participates in Exercise Air Defender 2023 Members of 105th Airlift Wing, based at Stewart Air National Guard Base in New York, supported exercise Air Defender 2023 from June 12 through June 23. Exercise AD23 marks the largest deployment exercise of air forces in NATO's history.
July 18, 2023 105th Comptroller Flight Travels to Germany The 105th Comptroller Flight made history by visiting Ramstein Air Base, Germany in its first ever deployment for training June 11-23, 2023.
July 5, 2023 105th Base Defense Squadron Commander Dominates Ultramarathon U.S. Air Force Maj. Brian Ibbs, commander of the 105th Base Defense Squadron, participates in the Manitou’s Revenge Ultramarathon in the Catskills Mountains Jun 24-45, 2023.
May 11, 2023 105th Base Defense Squadron Trains Tactics with 20th Special Forces Group The 105th Airlift Wing’s Base Defense Squadron, Stewart Air National Guard Base, Newburgh, New York teamed up with the 106th Rescue Wing and an Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA) from the U.S. Army National Guard’s 20th Special Forces Group to hone their expeditionary skills during a training
April 5, 2023 Air Force Chief of Staff Visits NY ANG U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., along with his wife, Mrs. Sharene Brown, visited Stewart Air National Guard Base for a C-17 dedication, medal decoration ceremony and an all-call with Airmen, April 1, 2023.