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Families of US troops killed in Kabul airport bombing criticize Biden
Relatives of some of the 13 troops killed in the attack criticized President Biden for how the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan was handled.
By Jonathan J. Cooper, Farnoush Amiri, Matthew Lee and Steve Peoples
Guardsman killed in F-16C crash became disoriented, distracted, safety report says
Capt. Durwood “Hawk” Jones, a fighter pilot with the Wisconsin Air National Guard’s 176th Fighter Squadron, went down in Michigan's Hiawatha National Forest around 7:15 p.m. on Dec. 8, 2020.
Wisconsin National Guard soldier, friend charged in Capitol attack
Both men admitted they entered the Capitol, an FBI affidavit said.
Another lawsuit challenges locating F-35s at Wisconsin’s Truax Field
A nonprofit group said the military didn’t adequately consider the impact of noise, air and groundwater pollution that could result from the fleet.
Wisconsin Air National Guard identifies staff sergeant who was one of two killed in civilian plane crash
Staff Sgt. Remington K. Viney, a Wisconsin resident, began her military journey with the Wisconsin Air National Guard in December 2013.
By Howard Altman
Navy pauses plan to move Wisconsin badger statue to Virginia museum
The U.S. Naval Academy loaned it to the state in 1988 and planned to move it to the nonprofit Nauticus Museum, where the second USS Wisconsin is berthed as an exhibit.
It’s Navy’s badger statue, but Wisconsin has grown attached
Navy officials want the statue they loaned to the state more than 30 years ago back. But state historians aren’t letting it go without a fight.
Wisconsin Air National Guard resumes F-16 flights after crash
After the fatal crash Dec. 8, the commander of the 115th Fighter Wing, Col. Bart Van Roo, had grounded flights until officials could determine it was safe to fly again.
Wisconsin Air National Guard IDs pilot killed in F-16 crash
The wing has grounded flights indefinitely in the wake of the accident.
Pilot of Wisconsin Air Guard fighter jet that crashed in Michigan has been declared dead
“Today is a day for mourning, the 115th Fighter Wing and the entire Wisconsin National Guard stands with the pilot’s family as we grieve the loss of a great Airman, and patriot," said the wing's commander.
By Kent Miller
Wisconsin Air National Guard fighter jet crashes in Michigan, fate of pilot unknown
Emergency crews are at the scene of a Wisconsin Air National Guard F-16 Fighting Falcon crash.
By Howard Altman