Airmen with the 182nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, de-ice a C-130H Hercules in Peoria, Illinois, Jan. 15, 2025, in preparation for departure to Washington ...

Lt. Col. Jason Celletti, commander of the 106th Aviation, said it has been nearly 20 years since the battalion left for its first deployment overseas. The Illinois National Guard will also be ...

Aircrews assigned to the 126th Air Refueling Wing, an Illinois Air National Guard unit, and the U.S. Air Force’s 906th Air Refueling Squadron, both stationed at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois ...

Their first stop, though, was in Peoria at the 182nd Airlift Wing of the Illinois Air National Guard. Performing military exercises with NATO partners "enhances adaptability and preparedness ...