• Security Forces Deploys

    More than 10 Airmen from the 102nd Security Forces Squadron recently departed Joint Base Cape Cod for a six-month deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.Deployments are not uncommon for the security forces career field. So, when the squadron's leadership received the tasker, they

  • Training for Disaster

    Emergency Responders from the 102nd Medical Group (MDG) and the 104th MDG, of the Massachusetts (chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and high yield explosive) enhanced response force packages (CERFP), recently completed training offered by the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP), in

  • Pedroia's Platoon

    Early in the afternoon on Friday, May 30th, Master Sgt. Joseph Pitta drove off of Cape Cod, heading towards Boston and Fenway Park. Master Sgt. Pitta, who is a member of the 102nd Intelligence Wing, was going to the ballpark as a guest of Red Sox player Dustin Pedroia and a participant in a program

  • The Voice of Experience

    Hundreds of students from Cape Cod Community College (CCCC) gathered on May 22nd at the Cape Cod Melody Tent in Hyannis, Mass. to take part in the college's 52nd commencement ceremony. Along with CCCC professors and student-leaders, Col Virginia Doonan, 102nd Intelligence Wing Vice Commander, was

  • Global Lightning

    Twenty Massachusetts Air National Guardsmen from the 102nd Air Operations Group mobilized to Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, to support the 608th Air Operations Center during Exercise Global Lightning 14, May 12-16.Global Lightning is an annual U.S. Strategic Command joint exercise for

  • Lord of the Wreaths

    Master Sgt. Dennis Mills is a man on a mission. As the Cape Cod Location Leader for Wreaths Across America (WAA), Sgt. Mills organizes, plans, and implements the annual placing of wreaths on veteran's graves at the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne each year.  This year's event took place on

  • Not Just Another Day in Paradise

    To some it may sound like a vacation, and perhaps on some level it was, however the men and women of the 102nd Civil Engineering Squadron know one thing - hard work is hard work, regardless where it is.Forty-three of the 102nd Civil Engineering Squadron's Prime Beef team recently travelled to Joint

  • Airmen and Soldiers team-up for tactical vehicle training

    For the first time, the Massachusetts Army Guard is training the Massachusetts Air Guard on the maintenance and operation of the Light/Medium Tactical Vehicle. Air Force Col. Eric Pauer, Director of Logistics and Engineering- Air, Massachusetts National Guard, Joint Force Headquarters, saw a need

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