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  • Spotlight Airman of the Month: Senior Airman Michael Baca

    Senior Airman Michael Baca grew up on the family farm in Los Chavez, N.M. After graduating high school, his options were limited.“Growing up in a farm town, you only have a couple options: either stay on the farm and work, go to school—I didn’t have the best grades—join the police force, or join the

  • New Mexico Guardsman puts training, experience into action

    Capt. Adrian Mateos was having lunch Oct. 14, 2021, in Kearny, N.J., when he noticed a woman faint and fall to the ground because of a seizure.Mateos, who was in N.J. supporting Operations Allies Welcome as a member of the New Mexico Air National Guard’s 150th Medical Group, is a licensed emergency

  • TAG's Final Farewell

    KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- The 44th New Mexico Adjutant General, Maj. Gen. Kenneth Nava, relinquished command to Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday, December 3, 2021, in Santa Fe, N.M., before spending the Saturday of his last Unit Training Assembly with the New Mexico Air National

  • Chavira takes charge of MXG

    Airmen from the 150th Special Operations Wing, here, gathered in hangar 1043 to witness Lt. Col. David Chavira assume command of the 150th Maintenance Group from Lt. Col. John Scott, August 7, 2021

  • New Mexico National Guard volunteers recognized

    The New Mexico National Guard recently honored Army and Air volunteers and units of the year for 2020-2021, as well as recognizing all of the volunteers that made a difference to the units and families in the N.M. Guard.

  • Maintenance Group Earns Outstanding Unit Award

    The New Mexico Air National Guard’s 150th Maintenance Squadron earned distinction as the 2019 New Mexico State Outstanding Unit. Maj. Gen. Kenneth Nava, the Adjutant General of New Mexico, presented the award to the unit during a May 1, 2021, ceremony here.

  • Spotlight Airman: Airman 1st Class John Holler

    One of our newest members to the New Mexico Air National Guard is Airman 1st Class John Holler. He swore into the NMANG in May of 2019. Not only is Holler serving his country as an Airman but, also directly serves our community by being an Albuquerque Police Officer since October of 2017.

  • 210th RED HORSE Squadron ready for overseas mission

    Airmen from the New Mexico Air National Guard’s 210th Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers (RED HORSE) Squadron deployed April 16, 2021, for missions in Southwest Asia.