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  • HIMARS load in Air National Guard C130 Hercules

    A U.S. Air Force Air National Guard C130 Hercules assigned to 133rd Airlift Wing, St. Paul, Minnesota, is staged with a U.S. Marine Corps High-Mobility Artillery Rocket System with 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, aboard in support of exercise Valiant Shield 2022 at Andersen

  • Gov. Walz Introduces a Service Bonus

    Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, visits the 133rd Airlift Wing in St. Paul, Minn., May 31, 2022. Walz’s visit focused on introducing service bonuses to post 9/11 era veterans.

  • Sen. Amy Klobuchar Visits the 133rd Airlift Wing

    U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., visits the 133rd Airlift Wing in St. Paul, Minn., May 22, 2022. Klobuchar’s visit focused on the importance of continued modernization of the Wing’s C-130H fleet, which is regularly relied upon to support state and federal missions.

  • Eggstravaganza

    Airmen and their family members from the 133rd Airlift Wing participated in Easter-themed activities in St. Paul, Minn., April 9, 2022. The event was hosted by wing key volunteers, Contact Club members, and the Airmen and Family Readiness Program.

  • Raising Awareness 2022

    U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Piontek, Vice Commander of the 133rd Airlift Wing, and Krista Sheridan, 133rd Airlift Wing’s Sexual Assault Response Coordinator hand out information about sexual assault awareness and prevention month in St. Paul, Minn., April 8, 2022. The campaign is designed to raise

  • Creative Engineering

    U.S. Air Force Airmen from five different maintenance squadrons came together to repair aging lightning control units for their C-130 H3 Hercules fleet in St. Paul, Minn., April 7, 2022. This ingenuity restored the operational status of 11 of 16 lighting control units and saved the U.S. Air Force

  • Celebrating a Century in the Sky

    More than 475 Airmen and guests gathered at the Union Depot in St. Paul, Minn., to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 133rd Airlift Wing.

  • SEA Whitehead Visits the 133rd Airlift Wing

    U.S. Air Force Senior Enlisted Advisor Tony L. Whitehead, senior enlisted advisor to the chief, National Guard Bureau visited the 133rd Airlift Wing in St. Paul, Minn., Feb. 16, 2022. Whitehead started his visit to the Minnesota National Guard at 133rd Airlift Wing, where the Airmen had the

  • On a Cold Day in January, Airmen Load Cargo for Denton Program

    U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 133rd Air Transportation Function, prepare to load an estimated 11,300 pounds of medical supplies onto a C-17 Globemaster in St. Paul, Minn., Jan. 20, 2022. The Airmen are taking part in the latest Denton Humanitarian Assistance Program mission, a Department of Defense