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  • ANG Deputy Director visits 125th Fighter Wing

    JACKSONVILLE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Fla. – 125th Fighter Wing senior officials welcomed the Deputy Director of the Air National Guard, Maj. Gen. Duke Pirak during a visit to the wing Sept. 13, 2022.

  • 125th Fighter Wing hails new commander

    U.S. Air Force Col. George H. H. Downs assumed command of the 125th Fighter Wing during a change of command ceremony on February 6, 2022 at Jacksonville IAP.. Downs accepted the role from the previous 125th FW Commander Col. Matthew J. French in front of servicemembers, family and friends, and

  • Myths and facts about the vax — debunking common COVID-19 vaccine myths

    The COVID-19 vaccine has been mandated across the Department of Defense and despite its demonstrated effectiveness and safety, a host of myths have left some Airmen and Guardians hesitant to receive it. While social media posts and some news outlets may make it harder to keep up with what is fact or

  • 125th Fighter Wing supports first U.S. manned space launch in nine years

    F-15 fighters from the 125th Fighter Wing assigned to the Florida Air National Guard and U.S. Coast Guard MH-65 helicopters operating under NORAD’s Continental U.S. Region, along with its interagency partners, ensured safe skies for the first U.S. manned space launch since 2011 on Saturday, May

  • Florida Guard returns to expeditionary roots with exercise

    JACKSONVILLE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Fla. -- Guardsmen from the 125th Fighter Wing have teamed up with service members from around the country for an expeditionary exercise at the Savannah Air Dominance Center, Georgia, Feb. 18-24, 2020.

  • 125th Fighter Wing welcomes new commander

    JACKSONVILLE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Fla. -- U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew French took command of the 125th Fighter Wing during an assumption of command ceremony, Jan. 11, 2020.