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    • Donna K Newton
      We are so blessed to be able to serve our country, community and state, all my family at the 161st! We Rock!
    • Diana L. Rix
      To all the WONDERFUL 161st ARW unit members.....Thank you for the AMAZING memorial to Copper 5. It was a very touching morning for myself and our family. I can't thank you enough for keeping their memory alive.
    • Mike Sproul
      Great group of heroes!
    • Gary Meakin
      good stuff.......keep loading new pics
  2. On behalf of the 161st ARW commander, Col. Brewer: "It’ s my pleasure to announce Lt Col David Kempson as our next Medical Group Commander. We were blessed with 3 outstanding candidates that would each do a great job if given the opportunity. Please join me in congratulating Col Kempson on his selection! I truly look forward to working with him in his new capacity. The date and time of the cha...
    nge of command will be announced as soon as we sort out the details of Col Ward's departure to state. Please take the time to thank Col Ward for his dedicated service the 161st and wish him well in his future endeavors as the State Air Surgeon. Thanks in advance for the support I know you will all show Col Kempson."
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  3. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Hiring Our Heroes Veterans Event Sept. 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Desert Diamond Casino, 7350 S. Nogales Hwy, Tucson, AZ. The job fair is for Veteran job seekers, active duty military members, Guard and Reserve members, and military spouses. See http://www.uschamber.com/hiringourheroes/tucson-az2 for more information.
  4. PHOENIX, AZ -- Airmen from the 161st Air Refueling Wing show their support for recently injured Technical Sergeant Ryan Pinney. Sergeant Pinney, a Boom Operator, was injured during a BMX racing accident and is undergoing an intense rehabilitation program. (U.S. Air Force photo/Released)
    Photo: PHOENIX, AZ -- Airmen from the 161st Air Refueling Wing show their support for recently injured Technical Sergeant Ryan Pinney. Sergeant Pinney, a Boom Operator, was injured during a BMX racing accident and is undergoing an intense rehabilitation program. (U.S. Air Force photo/Released)
  5. Members of the Arizona Army and Air National Guard ride in stage four of the Tour of Duty ride Aug. 16, 2012. Local guardsmen joined 24 military members, firefighters and police officers from the U.S. and Australia on their way to Flagstaf...
    f and then Denver as the tour participants make their way more than 2,600 miles from San Diego to New York City. The Tour of Duty riders will arrive in New York on Sept. 10 and will cover between 60 to 130 miles per day. The event, which aims to demonstrate the respect and admiration for military, police, firefighters and emergency service workers, began in 2010 as a coast-to-coast run. Arizona National Guard participation was 40 miles, which began in Phoenix and ended in New River. Three Phoenix-area residents are among the Tour of Duty riders, including a former member of the 161st Air Refueling Wing, retired Master Sgt. Scott Timmerman. (U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. Susan Gladstein/Released)
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    Photo: Members of the Arizona Army and Air National Guard ride in stage four of the Tour of Duty ride Aug. 16, 2012.  Local guardsmen joined 24 military members, firefighters and police officers from the U.S. and Australia on their way to Flagstaff and then Denver as the tour participants make their way more than 2,600 miles from San Diego to New York City. The Tour of Duty riders will arrive in New York on Sept. 10 and will cover between 60 to 130 miles per day. The event, which aims to demonstrate the respect and admiration for military, police, firefighters and emergency service workers, began in 2010 as a coast-to-coast run. Arizona National Guard participation was 40 miles, which began in Phoenix and ended in New River. Three Phoenix-area residents are among the Tour of Duty riders, including a former member of the 161st Air Refueling Wing, retired Master Sgt. Scott Timmerman. (U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. Susan Gladstein/Released)
    Photo: Members of the Arizona Army and Air National Guard ride in stage four of the Tour of Duty ride Aug. 16, 2012.  Local guardsmen joined 24 military members, firefighters and police officers from the U.S. and Australia on their way to Flagstaff and then Denver as the tour participants make their way more than 2,600 miles from San Diego to New York City. The Tour of Duty riders will arrive in New York on Sept. 10 and will cover between 60 to 130 miles per day. The event, which aims to demonstrate the respect and admiration for military, police, firefighters and emergency service workers, began in 2010 as a coast-to-coast run. Arizona National Guard participation was 40 miles, which began in Phoenix and ended in New River. Three Phoenix-area residents are among the Tour of Duty riders, including a former member of the 161st Air Refueling Wing, retired Master Sgt. Scott Timmerman. (U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. Susan Gladstein/Released)
    Photo: Members of the Arizona Army and Air National Guard ride in stage four of the Tour of Duty ride Aug. 16, 2012.  Local guardsmen joined 24 military members, firefighters and police officers from the U.S. and Australia on their way to Flagstaff and then Denver as the tour participants make their way more than 2,600 miles from San Diego to New York City. The Tour of Duty riders will arrive in New York on Sept. 10 and will cover between 60 to 130 miles per day. The event, which aims to demonstrate the respect and admiration for military, police, firefighters and emergency service workers, began in 2010 as a coast-to-coast run. Arizona National Guard participation was 40 miles, which began in Phoenix and ended in New River. Three Phoenix-area residents are among the Tour of Duty riders, including a former member of the 161st Air Refueling Wing, retired Master Sgt. Scott Timmerman. (U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. Susan Gladstein/Released)
    Photo: Members of the Arizona Army and Air National Guard ride in stage four of the Tour of Duty ride Aug. 16, 2012.  Local guardsmen joined 24 military members, firefighters and police officers from the U.S. and Australia on their way to Flagstaff and then Denver as the tour participants make their way more than 2,600 miles from San Diego to New York City. The Tour of Duty riders will arrive in New York on Sept. 10 and will cover between 60 to 130 miles per day. The event, which aims to demonstrate the respect and admiration for military, police, firefighters and emergency service workers, began in 2010 as a coast-to-coast run. Arizona National Guard participation was 40 miles, which began in Phoenix and ended in New River. Three Phoenix-area residents are among the Tour of Duty riders, including a former member of the 161st Air Refueling Wing, retired Master Sgt. Scott Timmerman. (U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. Susan Gladstein/Released)

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