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  • Happy Hooligans Outstanding Again

    Fargo Air National Guard Base, FARGO, N.D. – The 119th Wing, North Dakota Air National Guard, known as the “Happy Hooligans,” formally received the Air and Space Force Outstanding Unit Award (AFOUA) at a ceremony here today.  This marks the 24th time the Happy Hooligans have earned this honor.  The

  • Operation Chastise Exercise

    North Dakota Air National Guard Base, Fargo, N.D. - The Happy Hooligans took part in a state-wide domestic operations exercise June 9-13, 2025 to build skills to cope with natural disaster response.  The exercise, named Operation Chastise, tested the 119th Wing's ability to mobilize, set up an

  • Happy Hooligans Top Guns

    The North Dakota Air National Guard’s 119th Wing sent their top guns to Camp Grafton June 26-30, to compete against the North Dakota Army National Guard's best shooters at the annual Adjutant General's Marksmanship Match.The Happy Hooligans competed against teams from across the North Dakota

  • Happy Hooligans Honor Their Best

    The North Dakota Air National Guard’s 119th Wing, recognized the organization’s top officers, noncommissioned officers and Airmen of the Year on March 1, during a ceremony at the Delta Hotel, Fargo, N.D.Airmen were nominated for the awards based on their military and civic service throughout 2024.

  • Military Education Builds North Dakota Guard, Benin Partnership

    MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn. - For the first time, the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center’s Paul H. Lankford Enlisted Professional Military Education Center brought together two students from a unique international military partnership in the same Airman Leadership School