News

July 1, 2016
934th/MAC participate in extraction exercise

Members of the 934th Maintenance Squadron, Security Forces, Safety, Bioenvironmental Engineers and Metropolitan Airports Commission Fire Dept. participated in a C-130 confined space extraction exercise June 30. The exercise was conducted to train members on safe procedures for rescuing an injured or
June 22, 2016
Hamiel inducted into Order of Global Vikings

Mr. Jeff Hamiel is inducted into the Order of the Global Vikings as Col. Tony Polashek, 934th Airlift Wing commander, presents him with the crystal globe commemorating the event. For more than 35 years Hamiel has been an advocate for the 934th through his work as CEO of the Metropolitan Airports
June 15, 2016
Global Vikings land in Africa

A 934th Airlift Wing C-130 Hercules lands at the Libreville Airport in support of this year’s Central Accord exercise in Libreville, Gabon, Africa June 11, 2016. The 934th is participating in Army Africa’s annual, combined, joint military exercise that brings together partner nations to practice and
June 9, 2016
Carter announces new Force of the Future initiatives

Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced two new links of his Force of the Future initiative during remarks delivered at the Pentagon June 9.
June 9, 2016
Operations Group rodeo tests skills, builds Global Viking spirit

In their first ever Operations Group rodeo, the 934 OG plans and executes two intensive days to test their skills
May 25, 2016
934th CCATT participates in MedBeach

The 934th CCATT spent three days participating in a MedBeach Exercise at Patrick AFB, Florida. The team provided high fidelity simulated critical care training for CCATT teams from around the Air Force including active duty, reserve and national guard. The wing's SimMan3G is a unique asset that
May 18, 2016
Joint Reserve Intelligence Center holds ribbon cutting ceremony

The Joint Reserve Intelligence Center, Minneapolis (JRIC) held a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday at Minneapolis-St. Paul Air Reserve Station near the airport in Minneapolis, Minn. Rear Adm. Daniel MacDonnell, commander of the Naval Information Forces Reserve, hosted approximately 60 people at the
May 9, 2016
Grant wins award for bringing issues to forefront

Peter Grant, the Munitions Accountable Systems Officer for the 934th Airlift Wing, has won the 2016 Civil Servant of the Year Award. Grant is an Air Reserve Technician (ART) with the 934th Logistics Readiness Squadron, and was one of seven personnel selected from 24 bases nationwide to participate
May 6, 2016
Medal of Honor recipients share thoughts with service members

Three Medal of Honor recipients share their thoughts at a meet and greet event at the 934th Airlift Wing May 3
May 6, 2016
934th hosts Medal of Honor meet and greet

Three medal of honor recipients were on hand to talk with members of the Minnesota military and law enforcement communities at a meet and greet event May 3.