U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 133rd Airlift Wing and members of the Minnesota Congressional Delegation pose for a group photo in St. Paul, Minn., July 17, 2018. The congressional delegation was accompanied by Airmen which made a few stops across the wing, providing an opportunity for Airmen to speak about their duties and answer questions that they had. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 133rd Airlift Wing participate in a training exercise which covered Ability-To-Survive and Operate principles, or ATSO, at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center in Alpena, Mich., May 19, 2018. The training is designed to test the Airmen’s ability to support airlift and aeromedical flight operations while wearing Mission Oriented Protractive Posture, or MOPP gear, with the ability to conduct PAR routes and report their information between simulate attacks. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Bristol Evasco)

U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Gabrielli, commander of the 133rd Airlift Wing, center right, and Chief Master Sgt. Lance Burg, Command Chief of the 133rd Airlift Wing, center left, pose for a selfie with Lt. Gen. L. Scott Rice, director, Air National Guard, and Chief Master Sgt. Ronald Anderson, right, Command Chief of the Air National Guard in St. St. Paul, Minn., March 25, 2018. Rice and Anderson are touring all the Air National Guard units and answering questions relating to airmen’s career fields. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Austen R. Adriaens/Released)

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 133rd Airlift Wing, along with distinguished guests, former commanders, retirees, and family members attend the annual Wing Award Ceremony in St. Paul, Minn., Dec. 9, 2017. The Wing Award Ceremony recognizes airmen’s accomplishments and reflects on the Wing’s achievements throughout the year. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Paul Santikko/Released)

Outstanding airmen from the 133rd Airlift Wing were recognized before a Minnesota Twins home game at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn., May 2, 2017. These stellar airman were selected for being dedicated to their missions, while being leaders in both the Minnesota Air National Guard and in their communities. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Austen R. Adriaens/Released)

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 133rd Airlift Wing participate in Wingman Day activities in St. Paul, Minn., Mar., 19, 2017. This year’s Wingman Day consists of different sessions held around the base that focused on the five pillars of resiliency; physical wellness, spiritual wellness, mental wellness, financial readiness, and social wellness. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren/Released)

U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Gabrielli, right, receives command of the 133rd Airlift Wing from Brig. Gen. David Hamlar, Assistant General Air National Guard, in St. Paul, Minn., Apr. 16, 2016. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren/Released)

Family, friends and members of the U.S. military gather to celebrate the life of Elizabeth Strohfus in Fairbault, Minn., Mar. 15, 2016. Strohfus was one of the last remaining WWII Women Airforce Service Pilot (W.A.S.P.) members which paved the way for other women to enter into the aviation world after her. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren/ Released)

Vigilant Guard, a United States Northern Command and National Guard Bureau-sponsored exercise program designed to improve emergency coordination, response and recovery management with federal, regional, local, civilian and military partners. The exercise had more than 450 133rd Airlift Wing airmen involved during the five-day exercise. They were training on medical procedures, airlift, maintenance, security, processing, aircrew decontamination, and more.

U.S Air Force Gen. Janet Wolfenbarger, Commander of the Air Force Material Command, speaks at the first annual Joint Female Professional Development Training Symposium in St. Paul, Minn., April 18, 2015. The symposium focused on personal and professional development of female airmen and soldiers in the military. The symposium topics included resiliency and retention, exposure to extraordinary female leadership, and also included activities that supported inclusion and diversification of thought and talent. (Minnesota National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Austen Adriaens/ Released)