944th Fighter Wing

An A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 924th Fighter Group of the 944th Fighter Wing climbs into the sky during a demonstration as part of Exercise Desert Hammer at Barry M. Goldwater Range East near Gila Bend, Ariz., Nov. 14, 2024. This large-scale exercise showcases the adaptability of Mission Ready Airmen, advancing the skills needed to thrive in the rapidly evolving challenges of global competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Dastas) — Photos

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3rd Force Recon

Members of the 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company, a U.S. Marine Corps special operations unit in Vietnam, visited Luke Air Force Base earlier this year during their annual reunion. While the F-16 did not provide air support for the unit during Vietnam, these Marines enjoyed viewing an F-16 because it is similar to the F-4 Phantom that did provide them air support during the Vietnam War. (Courtesy photo)

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3rd Force Recon

During the 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company, a U.S. Marine Corps special operations unit, reunion in Surprise, Ariz., earlier this year, U.S. Senator John McCain, R-Ariz., center, presents Thomas Sexton and Joseph Ventresca with the Green Ghost award. The unit-specific award recognizes its members for their valiant actions during Vietnam. (Courtesy photo)

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Danger in the distance

Tech. Sgt. Stephen Hunter, 944th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technican, operates the controls of the Talon robot while deployed to Joint Base Balad, Iraq. Sergeant Hunter was recently named as one of the 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year 2010. (Courtesy photo)

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Air Advisors

Maj. James West, 69th Fighter Squadron instructor pilot, center, stands with his Iraqi counterparts outside the Mosul Operations Center, Iraq. Major West was deployed to Baghdad, Iraq as an air advisor to the Iraqi National Counter Terrorism Forces from July 2008 to January 2009. Major West wrote a research thesis about his experiences as an air advisor and was recently selected as the Culture Studies Research award winner at Air Command and Staff College. (Courtesy photo)

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Bowling Challenge

Tech. Sgt. Ricky Moon and Master Sgt. Reginna Keagle, 944th Medical Squadron, pose with the trophy July 11, 2010, after winning the "Battle for the Boot" bowling tournament, sponsored by the 944th Fighter Wing Chaplain's Office. The 944th MDS bowled for a combined score of 1,467 points to beat the 944th Logistics Readiness Squadron and the 944th Civil Engineer Squadron during the morale-building event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Steve Razo)

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ESGR support

Master Sgt. James King, 944th Logistics Readiness Squadron first sergeant, and Col. Michael Popovich, 944th Fighter Wing commander, pose with Arizona Governor Jan Brewer at an Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve luncheon June 29 that recognized civilian employers of Guard and Reserve personnel. Sergeant King's employer, American Express, has support him while serving on active duty orders with the 56th Security Forces Squadron. (Courtesy photo)

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2010 NCO and SNCO induction ceremony

Colonel Michael Popovich, 944th Fighter Wing commander, welcomes Master Sgt. Michael Wolver Jr, 944th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, into the ranks of senior NCOs during the 944th Fighter Wing induction ceremony June 5, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Denise Willhite)

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2010 NCO and SNCO induction ceremony

Colonel Michael Popovich, 944th Fighter Wing commander, welcomes Master Sgt. Michelle Verduzco, 944th Mission Support Group, into the ranks of senior NCOs during the 944th Fighter Wing induction ceremony June 5, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Denise Willhite)

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2010 NCO and SNCO induction ceremony

Colonel Michael Popovich, 944th Fighter Wing commander, welcomes Master Sgt. Sandra Plentzas, 944th Fighter Wing, into the ranks of senior NCOs during the 944th Fighter Wing induction ceremony June 5, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Denise Willhite)

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2010 NCO and SNCO induction ceremony

Colonel Michael Popovich, 944th Fighter Wing commander, welcomes Master Sgt. Kathleen Pina, 944th Fighter Wing, into the ranks of senior NCOs during the 944th Fighter Wing induction ceremony June 5, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Denise Willhite)

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2010 NCO and SNCO induction ceremony

Colonel Michael Popovich, 944th Fighter Wing commander, welcomes Master Sgt. Michelle Harvey, 944th Mission Support Flight, into the ranks of senior NCOs during the 944th Fighter Wing induction ceremony June 5, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Denise Willhite)

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2010 NCO and SNCO induction ceremony

Colonel Michael Popovich, 944th Fighter Wing commander, welcomes Master Sgt. Keith Gabriel, 944th Civil Engineer Squadron, into the ranks of senior NCOs during the 944th Fighter Wing induction ceremony June 5, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Denise Willhite)

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2010 NCO and SNCO induction ceremony

Colonel Michael Popovich, 944th Fighter Wing commander, welcomes Master Sgt. Christopher Buscaglio, 944th Security Forces Squadron, into the ranks of senior NCOs during the 944th Fighter Wing induction ceremony June 5, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Denise Willhite)

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2010 NCO and SNCO induction ceremony

Colonel Michael Popovich, 944th Fighter Wing commander, welcomes Master Sgt. Alan Boss, 944th Security Forces Squadron, into the ranks of senior NCOs during the 944th Fighter Wing induction ceremony June 5, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Denise Willhite)

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2010 NCO and SNCO induction ceremony

Colonel Michael Popovich, 944th Fighter Wing commander, welcomes Master Sgt. Thomas Bond, 944th Fighter Wing, into the ranks of senior NCOs during the 944th Fighter Wing induction ceremony June 5, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Denise Willhite)

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2010 NCO and SNCO induction ceremony

Colonel Michael Popovich, 944th Fighter Wing commander, welcomes Master Sgt. Johnathan Bartram, 944th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, into the ranks of senior NCOs during the 944th Fighter Wing induction ceremony June 5, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Denise Willhite)

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2010 NCO and SNCO induction ceremony

Colonel Michael Popovich, 944th Fighter Wing commander, welcomes Master Sgt. Jeffery Amburgey, 944th Medical Squadron, into the ranks of senior NCOs during the 944th Fighter Wing induction ceremony June 5, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Denise Willhite)

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2010 NCO and SNCO induction ceremony

Colonel Michael Popovich, 944th Fighter Wing commander, welcomes Staff Sgt. Ramsay Tandal, 944th Logistics Readiness Squadron, into the rank of NCO during the 944th Fighter Wing induction ceremony June 5, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Denise Willhite)

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2010 NCO and SNCO induction ceremony

Colonel Michael Popovich, 944th Fighter Wing commander, welcomes Staff Sgt. Joseph Sowden, 944th Logistics Readiness Squadron, into the rank of NCO during the 944th Fighter Wing induction ceremony June 5, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Denise Willhite)

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2010 NCO and SNCO induction ceremony

Colonel Michael Popovich, 944th Fighter Wing commander, welcomes Staff Sgt. Jung Shin, 944th Civil Engineer Squadron, into the rank of NCO during the 944th Fighter Wing induction ceremony June 5, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Denise Willhite)

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