by Peter Moeller | Dec 7, 2025 | Iowa National Guard
DES MOINES, Iowa – The Iowa Air National Guard officially activated the 133d Combat Training Squadron (CTS) during a ceremony held Dec. 6, 2025 at the 132d Wing in Des Moines, Iowa, marking a major milestone in the state’s expanding role in national defense. Although...
by Peter Moeller | Dec 7, 2025 | Iowa National Guard
The 133d Combat Training Squadron officially activated in Des Moines, Iowa, marking a new chapter in mission readiness for the state’s Airmen. This unit strengthens critical training capabilities that will shape the future of combat support operations.
by Peter Moeller | Nov 24, 2025 | Iowa National Guard
Coalition members conduct personal security detail validation lanes in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility in August, 2025.
by Peter Moeller | Nov 19, 2025 | Iowa National Guard
Soldiers assigned to 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, Iowa Army National Guard assume command over Task Force Guardian, providing base security in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility in support of Operation Inherent Resolve August,...
by Peter Moeller | Nov 5, 2025 | Iowa National Guard
For more than two decades, Master Sgt. Aaron Sassman has carried a piece of home wherever duty calls. A 22-year resident of Ames, Iowa, and proud Iowa State University alum, Sassman, a field artillery senior sergeant assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battery,...