March 16, 2022 New York Air National Guard Installation Breach Exercise A routine vehicle check at the front gate of F.S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base turned not routine fast on March 4, 2022, when the gate guards determined the driver was a person of interest by the Air Force Office of Special Investigations.
Feb. 17, 2022 New York Air Guard 106th Civil Engineers Train for Deployment at Silver Flag Nineteen New York Air National Guard Airmen from the 106th Rescue Wing's Civil Engineering Squadron (CES) deployed to Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama City, Fla., for a 10-day Silver Flag exercise, from Jan. 3 to Jan. 14, 2022.
Feb. 2, 2022 NY Air Guard’s 106th Rescue Wing upgrades base computer network for more secure system A $1 million upgrade to the computer network at Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base, the home of the New York Air National Guard’s 106th Rescue Wing, will make the system more secure, according to leaders of the wing’s communications flight.
Dec. 16, 2021 NY Air Guard crews train with Danes in Greenland Thirty-four New York National Guard Airmen from the 109th Airlift Wing and the 106th Rescue Wing teamed up with Denmark’s Joint Arctic Command during a search and rescue exercise in Greenland from Nov. 3 to Nov. 9, 2021.
Dec. 7, 2021 106th Rescue Wing Conducts Joint Winter Storm Exercise The New York National Guard conducted a joint winter storm exercise to maximize readiness in the event of major snowfall, at the 106th Rescue Wing in Westhampton Beach, earlier this month.
Oct. 13, 2021 Hitting the Beach : 106th Rescue Wing Trains for Winter Driving in Summer Beach Sands Over 100 New York Air National Guard Airmen assigned to the 106th Rescue Wing got ready for wintertime bad weather emergencies in July, by conducting driver training on Long Island’s Atlantic beaches.
Sept. 23, 2021 Air Guard, Active AF team up to give NY Air Guard's 106th Rescue Wing a new gate guardian The New York Air National Guard’s 106th Rescue Wing has a new “gate guardian” at the entrance to F.S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base.
Sept. 16, 2021 106th Rescue Wing Airmen mark 20th anniversary of 9/11 Members of the New York Air National Guard’s 106th Rescue Wing gathered in front of wing headquarters to remember and honor the victims, heroes, and fallen warriors of 9/11 in a ceremony on the 20th anniversary of the attacks.
Sept. 14, 2021 NY Air National Guard teams up with Brazilian Airmen during Exercise Tapio 2021 Eighty New York Air National Guard Airmen participated in a ten-day long Brazilian Air Force training operation at Campo Grande Brazil in August as part of the New York National Guard’s State Partnership Program relationship with the Brazilian military.
Sept. 11, 2021 106th Rescue Wing and 109th Airlift Wing Work Together for Vaccine Delivery The 109th Airlift Wing and the 106th Rescue Wing’s 102nd Rescue Squadron teamed up to make sure that 106th Rescue Wing members got their COVID-19 vaccination shots during the Sept. 11-12, 2021 drill weekend.