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  • All Women Drop Zone Team

    St. Paul, Minn. – On March 16, the first all-female drop zone team recovered 11,109 pounds of cargo consisting of heavy platforms and bundles from Camp Ripley, Minn. U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Heather Boutin, Air Transportation Specialists, 133rd Air Transportation Function (ATF), led the team with

  • 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

  • January 2022 DENTON Mission

    U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 133rd Air Transportation Function move an estimated 11,300 pounds of medical equipment onto eight pallets during cargo buildup in St. Paul, Minn., Jan. 08, 2022. The Airmen are taking part in the latest Denton Humanitarian Assistance Program mission, a Department of

  • It Takes a Village

    Earlier this year, the Secretary of Defense approved the Department of Defense, through U.S. Northern Command, to provide temporary housing, sustainment, and support inside the U.S. for Afghan personnel. The mission known as Operation Allies Welcome is an extension of Operation Allies Refuge, the

  • 2021 Wing Awards Ceremony

    U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 133rd Airlift Wing, along with friends and family attend the 2021 Wing Awards Ceremony in St. Paul, Minn., Dec. 11, 2021. The annual Wing Awards Ceremony recognizes the outstanding accomplishments of the men and women of the 133rd Airlift Wing who have set themselves

  • For the Last Time

    U.S. Air Force Capt. Katie Lunning was halfway through her first deployment as a Critical Care Air Transport Team (CCATT) nurse when evacuation operations out of Afghanistan began.