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Jan. 21, 2020
Red Tails Sweep State-Level Awards

Red Tail Airmen won each category of the 2019 Alabama Air National Guard Outstanding Airmen of the Year competition.
Oct. 9, 2019
Incoming commander brings F-35 experience to Maintenance Squadron

Capt. Robert Ivey assumed command of the 187th Maintenance Squadron in a formal ceremony here Oct. 6, 2019, in the wing auditorium.
Oct. 1, 2019
Sparrow’s promotion ceremony will honor Tuskegee Airmen

Alabama’s Tuskegee Airmen heritage will be on display at a ceremony promoting Col. William Sparrow to the rank of Brigadier General in the Alabama Air National Guard this Friday.
July 12, 2019
Honoring his legacy; Red Tails support fallen Tuskegee Airman’s memorial with flyover

Red Tails from the 187th Fighter Wing performed the Missing Man formation, an aerial salute for a fallen member, for Lt. Col. Robert “Bob” Friend, Tuskegee Airman pilot, during a memorial ceremony July 7, 2019, at the Palm Springs Air Museum, Ca.
June 4, 2019
Casey takes command of 187th Fighter Wing

Col. Edward Casey replaced Col. William Sparrow as the commander of the 187th Fighter Wing during a ceremony May 31, 2019 at Dannelly Field.
May 22, 2019
Sweeney named 2018 AL National Guard Woman of the Year

Maj. Gen. Sheryl Gordon (left), Alabama Adjutant General, presents Tech Sgt. Ivey Sweeney, 187th Communications Flight knowledge operations manager, with the 2018 Alabama National Guard Woman of the Year Award May 22, 2019 at the ALARNG Joint Force Headquarters in Montgomery, Ala. "Whether you're a
May 8, 2019
Red Tails Earn National Recognition

Two Red Tails recently earned Air National Guard level awards for their exceptional service with the 187th Fighter Wing at Dannelly Field, Alabama.
April 19, 2019
Red Tails Enhance Readiness at Sentry Savannah

The Red Tails conducted an 11-day wing deployment to Savannah Air National Guard Base, Ga., April 8-18, 2019 to participate in exercise Sentry Savannah 19-2.
March 28, 2019
Red Tails Honor The Legacy Of Fallen Tuskegee Airman

Dannelly Field’s 100th Fighter Squadron carries more than the name “Red Tails”, it carries thehistory and legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen who faced challenges and valiantly served not onlyon the battle field, but on the home front.Today, the Red Tails continue to honor those men for the sacrifices
March 26, 2019
Servant Leader: a 24-Year Journey to the Diamond

Learn more about our wing's new first sergeant, Senior Master Sgt. James Zorn, and his journey to the diamond.

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