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02/08/2026
Airmen of the 147th Attack Wing strengthened readiness and executed mission-focused training during this drill weekend at the 147th Attack Wing.
Force Support Airmen kept the force sustained and ready, Air Support Operations Squadron members worked on combatives proficiency and Civil Engineers maintained and packed expeditionary equipment to support future operations. Training, sustainment, and preparation remain central to mission success across the wing.
Each drill weekend reinforces the wing’s ability to respond, support, and execute when called. Texans serving Texans anytime, anywhere.
📸: U.S. Air National Guard photos by 147th Attack Wing Public Affairs
Texas Military Department Air National Guard
02/08/2026
After a distinguished career of service, U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Brandt S. Spenrath, senior enlisted leader of the 147th Operations Group, is honored during his retirement ceremony at Joint Base Ellington Field on Feb. 7, 2026.
Throughout his career, Chief Spenrath serves as a mentor and leader to countless Airmen, leaving a lasting impact on the 147th Attack Wing and the Air National Guard. We thank him for his dedication and wish him the very best in his next chapter.
📸: U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class William Nguyen
Texas Military Department Air National Guard
02/07/2026
Training for the mission🔥
Firefighters from the 147th Attack Wing conducted live fire training at Deer Park Fire Department Training Facility on Saturday.
This hands-on collaboration strengthened our emergency response capabilities, enhanced readiness and ensured our airmen are ready for any challenge, anytime, anywhere!
Texas Military Department Texas Air National Guard Recruiting - 147th Attack Wing Chief of the National Guard Bureau Air Force Civilian Service
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