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  • Space operations a family affair at 216th EWS

    A common refrain across the Air National Guard is “this is my Guard family”, in the case of the 216th Electromagnetic Warfare Squadron at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, they really mean it. During the past and present the unit has had a lengthy list of familial connections within its

  • Leadership Shadow Program offers innovative opportunity

    “Ask questions.” Tech. Sgt. Lynda Wells says. “Get out the door, get uncomfortable, and get that leadership experience. This program allows you to be behind the scenes.”The 195th Operations Group Leadership Shadow Program is the first of its kind. It aims to develop future officer and enlisted

  • AFJROTC cadets immerse in 261st COS mission

    The 261st Cyberspace Operations Squadron hosted Valencia High School Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps Cadets during a visit at Sepulveda Air National Guard Station, California, Feb. 1, 2025. The cadets immersed in the squadron’s mission sets and received presentations by subject matter

  • 195th Wing members on Top Team at joint cyber exercise AMBER MIST 24’

    Six members of the 195th Wing representing four subordinate units participated and were a part of the California National Guard group named Top Team in the cyber defense exercise “Amber Mist”, Nov. 13-22, 2024. The overall objective of the annual exercise is to sharpen defensive skills for defending

  • Squadron Spotlight: 216th EWS

    The mission of the 216th EWS is to conduct offensive and defensive space control and space situational awareness missions to rapidly achieve flexible and versatile effects in support of global and theater campaigns. Provide mission ready citizen-Airmen and equipment to Combatant Commanders in

  • Senior Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year for the Air National Guard

    Senior Master Sgt. Alejandra Rosales, an operations superintendent from the 147th Combat Communications Squadron, San Diego Air National Guard Station, California, attached to the 195th Wing, California Air National Guard, was selected as the Air National Guard’s 2024 Outstanding Senior

  • 261st COS Ready Cyber Crew conducts threat hunting exercise

    The 261st Cyberspace Operations Squadron at Sepulveda Air National Guard Station conducted a Ready Cyber Crew threat hunting exercise May 4, 2024.The exercise was conducted to develop new readiness strategies to target malicious cyber activities and maintain their cybersecurity skillsets.

  • LRS keeps the mission supplied

    195th Wing Logistics Readiness Section airmen build C-bags at Beale Air Force Base, California Feb. 3, 2024. As a tenant unit the 195th Wing LRS works in partnership with the 9th Logistics Readiness Squadron at Beale AFB to optimize it’s material management capabilities and service the 195th’s seven

  • Air National Guard Airmen Step in to Save a Life

    When a civilian suddenly fell to the ground outside the perimeter of Sepulveda Air National Guard Station, Los Angeles, California, two Air National Guardsmen sprang into action.23 August 2022 at approximately 1:15pm, Senior Airman Ivan Sauer witnessed from the 195th Wing Security Forces office on

  • 216th enters new era as Electromagnetic Warfare Squadron

    The 216th Space Control Squadron, a geographically separated unit assigned to the California Air National Guard’s 195th Wing, redesignated as the 216th Electromagnetic Warfare Squadron Mar. 6, 2023.The units shift in name reflects their modern mission focus centered around electromagnetic warfare