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  • The 726th Air Control Squadron Airmen pose for a photo.

    726th ACS competes in Radio Frequency Rodeo Competition

    The 726th Air Control Squadron engaged in a radio frequency rodeo competition Aug. 4, 2021. In this competition, two teams of radio technicians must build two antennas, a Ground Multiband Terminal and an Airbus Ranger. The first team to build the two antennas is the winner.

  • Improving our Air Force with the HoloLens 2

    The 366th Fighter Wing Air Force Repair Enhancement Program (AFREP) technicians now have the HoloLens 2. This is a wireless head mounted augmented reality device that allows service members to touch, grasp and move holograms like it is a real object.
  • U.S. Air Force aircrew from the 366th Fighter Wing depart to complete an Integrated Combat Turn on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 24, 2021.U.S. Performing ICTs decreases the aircrews' time on the ground and increases the Air Force's ability to meet new challenges in dynamic environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrea Rozoto)

    Gunfighters Conduct Integrated Combat Turns in the Pacific

    While Gunfighters are no stranger to the rapid rearming and refueling of an F-15E Strike Eagle in areas such as U.S. Central Command and the continental United States, it’s important these techniques are tested in new environments like the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

  • Child Development Center and Youth Programs closed due to COVID

    Gunfighters, Recently several members of the Child Development Center and Youth Programs have tested positive for COVID-19. Because of this, the CDC and YP will be closed starting tomorrow through Tuesday the 27th.
  • The Computer Numeric Control Machine is making cuts and trims on a large block of plastic.

    Metals Technology Airmen reduce two year wait time to two month critical part production

    On, July 6, 2021, Airmen from the 366th Maintenance Squadron’s (MXS) Metals Technology section began production on a critical structural beam within the main landing gear wheel, known as a trunnion beam. A trunnion beam houses the main landing gear strut in which the gear pivots when lowering and raising.
  • Two Airmen from the United States Air Force and Three Airmen from Republic of Singapore Air Force pose for a photo with the Quarterly Load Crew Competition trophy.

    Fighter Squadrons compete in a Quarterly Load Crew, Dedicated Crew Chief and Jammer Vehicle competition

    On, July 9, 2021, three competitions occurred on base: A Quarterly Load Crew (QLC) competition, a Dedicated Crew Chief (DCC) competition and a Jammer vehicle competition. Each competition is between the three Fighter Squadrons (FS) 391st FS, 389th FS and 428th FS. The QLC competition tests load crews from each squadron on their skill and speed on loading ammunition to an aircraft. The DCC competition tests the dedicated crew chief and assistant crew chief on their knowledge of the aircraft, the effectiveness of team dynamics, their organization and form documentation. Lastly, the Jammer Vehicle competition tests the driver’s skill in operating the vehicle.

  • ‘Pacific Iron’ to showcase US Air Force’s strategic flexibility

    More than 35 aircraft and approximately 800 Airmen from Pacific Air Forces and Air Combat Command will deploy to the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s area of responsibility in July to participate in Operation Pacific Iron 2021.

  • Department of the Air Force Releases Draft Environmental Impact Statement on the Proposal for Airspace Optimization for Readiness for Mountain Home Air Force Base; Public Hearing Scheduled

    The Department of the Air Force (DAF) has released a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) analyzing potential environmental impacts associated with the proposed action of optimizing airspace available to Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, for aircrew training to achieve and maintain proficiency at low altitudes in mountainous terrain with consistent low-altitude floors. Additionally, the Proposed Action evaluates lowering altitude floors across multiple Military Operations Areas for supersonic training.
  • A Airman connects two cords.

    Combat Shield enters Mountain Home AFB

    The 366th Fighter Wing hosted members from Eglin and Nellis Air Force Base during Combat Shield, June 21-25. Combat Shield is a training assessment that tests the effectiveness and functionality of a units’ aircraft electronic warfare systems. There are two teams in Combat Shield: a Maintenance team which tests the electronic warfare functionality and a Cyber team which inspects the software in the support equipment.
  • A F-15C jet flies next to KC-135 Startotanker.

    Mountain Home AFB hosts Gunfighter Flag 21-1

    Gunfighter Flag is a bi-annual exercise hosted by the 366th Fighter Wing at Mountain Home Air Force Base. Participants are tested in challenging scenarios that improve their skills, combat effectiveness as well as aircrew survivability alongside DoD partners and units across the nation.
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