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The primary mission of the 126th Air Refueling Wing is to provide air refueling support to major commands of the Air Force as well as other U.S. military forces and the military forces of allied nations. In addition to air-to-air refueling of military aircraft, the unit provides trained, capable men and women who are ready to defend our nation anywhere in the world; to protect our state through civil defense and disaster relief; and to serve in the surrounding communities.
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Scott AFB pilot killed in Afghanistan

Scott Air Force Base Inclement Weather Procedures

Santa Claus comes to town

Permanent Change of Station leads to much more than a new command - Act of heroism is recognized with an Airman's Medal

Illinois Airman earns Air National Guard Outstanding Airmen of the Year recognition

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A Chapter in the Life of a Veteran KC-135

Honor Guard Video Captures 'Mood Appropriate' For Memorial Day  |  VIDEO

188th Security Forces Squadron deploys 13 Airmen to Middle East

Oklahoma National Guard responds to Moore devastation for search and security assistance  |  VIDEO

Honor Guard Video Captures 'Mood Appropriate' For Memorial Day  |  VIDEO

Face of Defense: Guard Service Leads Airman to Extremes

Not Yet Graduated, Student Begins to Serve
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The Air National Guard as we know it today -- a separate reserve component of the United States Air Force -- was a product of the politics of postwar planning and interservice rivalry during World War II. The men who planned and maneuvered for an independent postwar Air Force during World War II didn't place much faith in the reserves, especially the state-dominated National Guard.

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Chief Master Sgt. Karen D. Stevens, Command Chief, 126th Air Refueling Wing
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