• Massachusetts Guard complex gets new lease on life

    1st Lt. Francis McGinn shipped out for the Pacific from Camp Edwards when World War II was raging. He was killed during the Battle of Leyte Gulf in the Philippines in October 1944. Sixty-four years later, his grandson, who has the same name, is playing a key role in transforming this old Army post

  • 102nd Intelligence Wing prepares for new mission

    The transition from a fighter wing to an intelligence wing has positioned the 102nd to draw upon its collective aviation experience to shape the foundation of the new Air Operations Center. To operate at peak performance, the AOC needs to be manned by a cadre of trained, proficient Airmen. Otis is

  • Mass. supports Boston Marathon

    While having more than 900 Soldiers and Airmen serving on active duty at home and abroad, the Massachusetts National Guard continues to play a critical role in the Boston Marathon. Approximately 400 soldiers from the 51st Troop Command assisted state and local police in protecting public safety

  • Wing ends fighter mission, embraces intelligence

    An Air National Guard fighter wing bid a bittersweet goodbye to its old mission as it embraced its new reason for remaining on Cape Cod 24 days into the new year. The 102nd Fighter Wing flew its final mission when two F-15 Eagle jet fighters were scrambled into a snow-threatening January sky during

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