Media Advisory

SAINT PAUL, Minn. - The 133rd Airlift Wing is holding a training exercise Wed., August 22 between 8 a.m. and noon. The training will reinforce the Wing's ability to respond to a simulated incident in real time. Anyone near the exercise area may see responses by the 133rd Security Forces Squadron with blue training weapons and other emergency responders from the Wing. The use of blank ammunition will be used within the exercise area, and a few actors will be simulating injuries. Parts of the exercise may be visible to the public. Some of the Wing's support and services may be temporarily affected. The 133rd Public Affairs office recommends that Guard members and visitors call before arriving. Media outlets are encouraged to disseminate this information as applicable. For more information, call the 133rd Airlift Wing's Public Affairs office at 612-713-2410 or email usaf.mn.133-aw.mbx.pa-mailbox@mail.mil.