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149th Fighter Wing welcomes new commander
June 5, 2023
149th Fighter Wing welcomes new commander

PHOTOS | 149th Fighter Wings hosts bone marrow drive
February 27, 2023
149 FW Bone Marrow Drive

149th Fighter Wing hosts Egyptian Air Force
September 28, 2021
Brig. Gen. Matthew Barker (right), Chief of Staff, Headquarters Texas Air National Guard, hosted the Egyptian delegation as they toured the 149th FW facilities.

149th Fighter Wing hosts Spouse Taxi program
September 28, 2021
149th Fighter Wing hosts Spouse Taxi program

149th FW honors history with heritage-themed aircraft pattern
June 17, 2021
Aircraft with historic paint design

149th Fighter Wing welcomes new commander
May 18, 2021
The 149th Fighter Wing hosted a change of command ceremony

149th Fighter Wing celebrates redesignation anniversary
October 16, 2020
Twenty-five years ago Oct. 16 in Gunfighter history, the 149th Fighter Group was redesignated as the 149th Fighter Wing at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. Today, the 149th FW trains combat-ready F-16 pilots for worldwide operations.

149th FW keeps Fighting Falcons clean and mean
August 14, 2020
An F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the Air National Guard's 149th Fighter Wing, receives a jet wash at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland July 24.

149th SFS Gunfighters conduct weapons qualifications
May 29, 2020
Staff Sgt. Natalie Avey, 149th Security Forces Squadron member, Air National Guard, waits for instruction during weapons qualification training at a firing range at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland’s Chapman Training Annex May 27. Members from the 149th SFS received pistol, shotgun and grenade training during the all-day event.

149th Fighter Wing performs flyovers May 11 in show of support of COVID-19 frontline workers
May 11, 2020
The Air National Guard’s 149th Fighter Wing will fly over hospitals and medical support facilities in parts of Corpus Christi, Laredo and Lubbock May 11 as a way to honor the selfless sacrifice of all the health care workers, first responders, military and other personnel at the forefront of this crisis.

149th Fighter Wing maintenance team makes face masks for Guard members
April 16, 2020
Staff Sgt. Paul Renker, 149th Maintenance Squadron hydraulics technician, wears a mask he made on his personal 3D printer for people in his unit who might need one after initial guidance came out about use and wear for Air Force personnel.

149th Fighter Wing remains postured and ready
March 26, 2020
Checking F-16

149th Fighter Wing Gunfighters compete in TMD’s Best Warrior Competition
March 11, 2020
Staff Sgt. Juan Garcia, a member of the 203rd Ground Combat Training Squadron, participates in the new Army Combat Fitness Test during the Texas Military Department’s 2020 Best Warrior Competition March 4, 2020, at Camp Swift, Texas.

149th's newest class of F-16 pilots take on Coronet Cactus
March 8, 2020
pilot checking aircraft

149th Fighter Wing welcomes new vice commander
September 18, 2019
Col. Megan Erickson is the new vice commander of the 149th Fighter Wing at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland.

149th Force Support Squadron takes part in Home Station Readiness Training in California
June 20, 2019
Tech. Sgt. Shasta Pesquera, a member of the 149th Force Support Squadron, assembles a small shelter system during Home Station Readiness Training in California at March Air Reserve Base ‪June 17-2‬2. The small shelter system is a tent that can be used for lodging, fitness or recreation when hardened facilities are not available.

149th Fighter Wing Gunfighters take part in Operation Coronet Bronco
May 15, 2019
Capt. Kyle “Browser” Casci, a student pilot assigned to the 149th Fighter Wing, exits an F-16 Fighting Falcon during Coronet Bronco May 2 at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. The annual training event deploys members of the Air National Guard’s 149th FW, headquartered at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, to another environment in order to familiarize them with accomplishing mission objectives in an unfamiliar location.