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  • Col. Cecil "Bud" Hensel Jr. pins on the rank of Brig. Gen. with the help of his sons Capt. Jonathon Hensel, left and Staff Sgt. Brian Hensel, as Maj. Gen. David Sprynczynatyk, the North Dakota adjutant general looks on, May 1, at the North Dakota Air National Guard, Fargo, N.D.

    Palmer Retires, Hensel Promoted to Brigadier General

    The Happy Hooligans witnessed a dramatic shift in leadership today as one Airman retired after 38 years of military service and another Airman took his place and was promoted to the rank of brigadier general during a Retirement, Promotion and Change of Command Ceremony at the N.D. Air National Guard's 119th Wing. Brig.Gen. Alan Palmer, Grand Forks,
  • Entrance design of the new 119th Wing fire, crash and rescue station that will be built at the North Dakota Air National Guard base in Fargo. A groundbreaking ceremony for the new facility will take place on April 21. T.F. Powers Construction Company will manage the construction and Zerr Berg Architects, Inc. designed the facility.

    Groundbreaking Ceremony planned for New 119th Wing Fire Station

    A groundbreaking ceremony to mark the onset of the construction of a new fire, crash and rescue station at the North Dakota Air National Guard is scheduled to take place at the 119th Wing on Wednesday at 1 p.m.The North Dakota Air National Guard Fire Department has the responsibility to respond to all military and civilian aircraft emergencies at

  • Ghanaian Army Generals to visit North Dakota

    As part of the North Dakota National Guard's (NDNG) State Partnership Program (SPP) with Ghana, Africa, a group of top ranking officials will be traveling to N.D. this week. Officials from the Ghanaian Armed Forces (GAF) will fly to the state to learn about the capabilities of the NDNG, and to continue building the bilateral relationship between

  • Happy Hooligan helps save son’s life

    "Kids will be kids and they're going to do crazy things", said Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Jacobson, 119th Wing as he described his son at a news conference that took place at Innovis Health today.On April 1 Jacobson found his son, Karson without a pulse hanging from a rope swing. The 10-year old boy had been playing on the swing that is attached to the

  • FLOOD NEWS: North Dakota National Guard Flood Operations End

    The North Dakota National Guard will end 2010 flood operations today, as the remaining members of a Cass County quick response force team complete their out-processing. Gov. John Hoeven activated the Guard on March 15 to respond to the flood threat, which was especially prevalent in southeastern North Dakota. "Once again, our National Guard members
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