In this episode of Tales From The Arsenal, we learn about Maj. John Fancher, an early aviator with the 116th Observation Squadron and known to many as the "Ace of the Ace of Spades". Learn about his life, how he helped bring aviation of Spokane and his tragic death.
关于我们
The Washington National Guard is made up of more than 8,000 citizen soldiers and airmen who are dedicated to our mission of safeguarding lives, property and the economy of Washington State. First organized in 1855, the Washington National Guard has a long history of serving our communities. Our men and women are Washington residents who are invested in their communities and care deeply for the people we serve. We are your neighbors, co-workers, friends and family members. We come from different towns, professions and backgrounds but come together for a common goal to serve those who need our help – across our state, nation and world. At the call of the Governor, the Washington National Guard will mobilize and deploy during times of state emergency to augment local jurisdictions and responders in their efforts to protect lives and property. The Washington National Guard is also subject to the call of the United States President to serve as part of the total U.S. Military.
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https://www.mil.wa.gov/national-guard
Washington National Guard的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 武装部队
- 规模
- 5,001-10,000 人
- 总部
- Tacoma，WA
- 类型
- 政府机构
- 创立
- 1855
地点
Washington National Guard员工
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Alan Dorow
United States Property and Fiscal Officer at National Guard
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Scott Long, MBA, PMP
Program Manager at US Army Corps of Engineers
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Michael Camerota
National Security, Defense, & Intelligence Professional
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Andy Pate
Transitioning Special Forces Medical Sergeant | Emergency Medical Training
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In this episode of Raven Conversations, we are joined by SFC Leif Wywadis, a member of B Co., 181st Brigade Support Battalion. Tune in as he talks about the Washington Backcountry Hunters & Anglers.
Raven Conversations - Washington Backcountry Hunters & Anglers, with SFC Leif Wywadis
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In this episode of Raven Conversations, we're joined by COL (Ret.) Adam Iwaszuk, director of the Construction and Facilities Management Office.
Raven Conversations - Construction and Facilities Management Office, with COL (Ret.) Adam Iwaszuk
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During the Stryker Maintenance Subject Matter Expert Exchange in Ko Chan District, Chonburi, Thailand, we had the opportunity to speak with SGT Rattaban Kosantia, a member of the 1st Stryker Company, 1st Infantry Battalion, 112th Stryker Regiment Combat Team of the Royal Thai Army, and SPC Gabriel Rios, a Stryker Mechanic with the Unit Training and Equipment Site, Washington National Guard. From January 13 to February 7, members of the 1st Battalion, 205th Regiment Regional Training Institute (RTI), along with personnel from the Maneuver Area Training Equipment Site (MATES) and Unit Training Equipment Site (UTES), traveled to Thailand. During this period, the two nations worked together on the Stryker Maintenance Subject Matter Expert Exchange, enhancing the Royal Thai Army’s (RTA) maintenance capabilities and further strengthening the partnership between the RTA and the Washington National Guard.
State Partnership Program (Thailand) - Stryker Maintenance Subject Matter Expert Exchange
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In this episode of Raven Conversations, we're joined by CPT Alex Chong, Commander of A Co., 156th Information Operations Battalion, and 1SG Justin Pike, First Sergeant of A Co., 156th Information Operations Battalion. The command duo shares their Guard journeys and insights on leading soldiers together as a team.
Raven Conversations - 156th Information Operations Battalion, with 1SG Justin Pike & CPT Alex Chong
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Military members and first responders from seven nations gathered at the Disaster Relief Training Center in Cha Choeng Sao, Thailand, for Exercise Cobra Gold from Feb. 26 – 27, 2025. Participants from the United States, Thailand, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Japan, and Singapore trained together in disaster relief and humanitarian assistance, exchanging expertise and strengthening multinational coordination.
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The Western Air Defense Sector hosted a tour for 20 members of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76) Feb. 20, 2025 . In an effort to foster relations between the U.S. Navy and Washington Air National Guard, Cmdr. Curtis “Megaphone” Reiss, the WADS Navy liaison officer, hosted Sailors the ship’s Air Operations Department. These Sailors are primarily in charge of making sure that aircraft are able to depart from and land on the aircraft carrier in a safe and expeditious manner.
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Once a year, Airmen of the Washington Air National Guard have the opportunity to sharpen their leadership skills before dimming the lights for an evening of well-earned accolades. The WA ANG’s Annual Professional Development Weekend in Tacoma, Wash., February 28 to March 2, wasn’t just another calendar entry—it was a chance to invest in the next generation of Airmen and shine a spotlight on those already making a difference.