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  • Security Forces return to Tennessee from overseas

    Several members from the 118th Security Forces Squadron returned home to Nashville following a deployment on Nov. 6, 2016.Many members from the 118th SFS had been deployed to Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates for the past six months and began returning to Nashville on Nov. 2, 2016."We

  • Berry Field Airmen Compete in Shooting Competition

    Members of the 118th Wing competed in the 23rd annual Mid-South Guard and Reserve Invitational Rifle Tournament on Sept. 24, 2016. The competition represented 38 participants from the Army National Guard, Air National Guard, Marine Reserve, Tennessee State Guard, and a few military retirees. The

  • Nashville hosts Air National Guard's first ever writing class

    A professional writing class, the first of its kind taught in the Air National Guard, descended upon Berry Field Air National Guard Base on Oct. 1, 2016 in Nashville, Tennessee.The class, which covered professional writing situations, supervisory writing skills, and the overall effectiveness of

  • 118th Wing aides Navy in aftermath of Blue Angel crash

    NASHVILLE, Tennessee - Key members of the Air National Guard's 118th Wing sprang into action in response to the crash of a Navy Blue Angels Squadron jet June 2, 2016 in Smyrna, Tennessee.The 118th Wing's leadership, chaplain corps, and public affairs office responded to the crash scene, where Blue

  • Wing performs excellent on inspection, leaves commander pleased

    Airmen at Berry Field Air National Guard Base should feel very proud, as they exemplified the core value of "Excellence in All We Do" during the latest Unit Effectiveness Inspection.During the UEI, which happened March 17-21, many units and individuals from the 118th Wing really stood out and

  • Unit effectiveness inspectors descend upon wing

    Members of the 118th Wing are alert and at attention this week as inspectors examine their records and offices.Inspectors from multiple bases across the country arrived at Berry Field Air National Guard Base on March 17 for the 118th Wing's quadrennial Unit Effectiveness Inspection and will remain

  • New Wing Command Chief explores fresh options for airman education

    The new Command Chief Master Sergeant of Berry Field Air National Guard Base has a firm goal in mind of wanting to expand education options for Airmen.Command Chief Master Sgt. Benjamin M. Williams was promoted to his current position at the 118th Wing on Dec. 5, 2015. Despite his new role, he still

  • New First Sergeant in Nashville

    Master Sgt. Mike W. Parson has been named the new 118th Wing first sergeant. as of Dec. 6, 2015 at Berry Field Air National Guard Base. Parson first joined the military on Nov. 25, 1992. As a member of the Army, he served as a combat medic, military police, and field artillery. Between 2002 - 2005

  • Berry Field welcomes new Wing Commander, former commander retires

         The 118th Wing welcomed a new commander during a ceremony at Berry Field Air National Guard hangar.     Col. Keith A. Allbritten, vice commander of the 118th Wing, assumed command of the wing from Col. Thomas "Chuck" Echols, who is retiring from the Air National Guard.     "Command is an honor

  • Berry Field Airman receives "Make it Count" Scholarship

        The family of deceased Airman 1st Class Ashton Thomas donated a memorial scholarship to Airman 1st Class Christopher from the 118th Wing on Aug. 2, 2015. The scholarship is funded by the enlistment bonus, insurance money, and savings funds that belonged to Thomas which totals near