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114th Operations Group Commander reaches flying milestone

Col. Cory Kestel,114th Operations Group commander, prepares a F-16 fighting falcon for launch prior to his 3000 hour flight at Joe Foss Field, S.D., Aug. 14, 2020. Kestel reached 1000 flying hours in 2007 and 2,000 flying hours in 2014. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Duane Duimstra)

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114th Operations Group Commander reaches flying milestone

Col. Cory Kestel, 114th Operations Group commander, poses for a photo with Col. Mark Morell, 114th Fighter Wing commander, Lt. Col. Josh Wika, 175th Fighter Squadron commander, and Lt. Col. Steven Schultz, 114th Operations Group chief of standard evaluation, after completing 3000 flight hours at Joe Foss Field, S.D., Aug. 14, 2020. Kestel reached 1000 flying hours in 2007 and 2,000 flying hours in 2014. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Duane Duimstra)

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114 FW utilizes virtual training

Tech. Sgt. Jared Mengenhausen, 114th Security Forces training manager, looks over the training material for the Security Forces Squadron's first virtual unit training assembly. The 114th Fighter Wing continues to support overseas contingency operations, defend homeland airspace, and provide support to civil authorities throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Duane Duimstra)

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114 FW utilizes virtual training

Tech. Sgt. Jared Mengenhausen, 114th Security Forces training manager, looks over the training material for the Security Forces Squadron's first virtual unit training assembly. The 114th Fighter Wing continues to support overseas contingency operations, defend homeland airspace, and provide support to civil authorities throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Duane Duimstra)

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Lobo Leadership Course

114the Fighter Wing Airmen attended the inaugural Lobo Leadership Course at Joe Foss Field, S.D., Nov. 3, 2019. The leadership course's goal is to provide education, resources, and network to achieve their potential as future leaders. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Duane Duimstra)

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Lobo Leadership Course

Lt. Col. Travis Schuring, South Dakota National Guard Headquarters state director of personnel, spoke to 114th Fighter Wing Airmen during the inaugural Lobo Leadership Course Nov. 3, 2019. The leadership course's goal is to provide education, resources, and network to achieve their potential as future leaders. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Duane Duimstra)

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114th Fighter Wing welcomes new commander

Col. Mark R. Morrell addresses 114th Fighter Wing Airmen, family and friends during a commander’s call after he assumed his new role as the 114th FW commander at Joe Foss Field, Sept. 7. Morrell becomes the 12th commander of the 114th FW which began in 1946. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Luke Olson/Released)

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114th Fighter Wing welcomes new commander

Col. Mark R. Morrell, 114th Fighter Wing incoming commander, salutes Brig. Gen. Russ A. Walz, Assistant Adjutant General for air, South Dakota Air National Guard, during the 114th Fighter Wing Change of Command Ceremony at Joe Foss Field, S.D. Sept. 7, 2019. Morrell becomes the 12th commander of the 114th Fighter Wing which began in 1946.

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Combat Readiness Creates Camaraderie

Tech Sgt. Adam Smith, 114th Security Forces Squadron security forces member, takes aim at an adjacent building to provide cover during Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) training at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. MOUT training is urban building clearing while implementing force on force scenarios intended to strengthen combat readiness.(U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jorrie Hart)

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Combat Readiness Creates Camaraderie

A squad from the 114th Security Forces Squadron tactically moves through a mock village designed for Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) training at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. Defenders wore additional protective gear such as face masks, helmets, groin and neck protection while in the village due to the non-lethal ammunition used while clearing the village of hostile forces.(U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jorrie Hart)

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Combat Readiness Creates Camaraderie

Members of the 114th Security Forces Squadron throw smoke grenades prior to entering a village during their military operations in urban terrain (MOUT) training at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. The Defenders deployed in support of Operation Lobo Plummet and took advantage of several unique training opportunities while there.(U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jorrie Hart)

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Combat Readiness Creates Camaraderie

A Defender with the 114th Security Forces Squadron gives commands to an individual simulating an oppositional force during Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) training at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. MOUT training is urban building clearing while implementing force on force scenarios intended to strengthen combat readiness.(U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jorrie Hart)

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Combat Readiness Creates Camaraderie

A fire team with the 114th Security Forces Squadron tactically moves through a mock village designed for Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) training at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. During training, the fire team ensures all angles are covered in the three dimensional battle space where the enemy could be above, in front, below or behind them. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jorrie Hart)

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Combat Readiness Creates Camaraderie

Tech. Sgt. Cody Lowe, 114th Security Forces Squadron security forces member, provides cover for fire team members during Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) training at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. MOUT training creates a three-dimensional battle space where Defenders work together to meet objectives during a simulated mission. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jorrie Hart)

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Combat Readiness Creates Camaraderie

Master Sgt. Derek Roth, 114th Security Forces Squadron security forces member, hides out in a building while acting as an oppositional force during Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) training at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. Defenders wore additional protective gear such as face masks, helmets, groin and neck protection while in the village due to the non-lethal ammunition used while in the village. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jorrie Hart)

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114th Fighter Wing Conducts Lobo Plummet 2019

Maj. Ryan Stott, a pilot with the 114th Fighter Wing, exits an F-16C Fighting Falcon during Lobo Plummet at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, March 2019. Lobo Plummet is a deployment for training that enables the 114th Fighter Wing to conduct force integration with fourth and fifth generation fighter aircraft. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. Jessica Bak)

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114th Fighter Wing Conducts Lobo Plummet 2019

Tech. Sgt. Emma Stevens, Armament Systems Specialist with the 114th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, waits to conduct a post-flight review of F-16Cs during Lobo Plummet at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, March 2019. Lobo Plummet is a deployment for training that enables the 114th Fighter Wing to conduct force integration training with fourth and fifth generation fighter aircraft. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. Jessica Bak)

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114th Fighter Wing Conducts Lobo Plummet 2019

Master Sgt. Matt Lee, Tactical Aircraft Maintenance Specialist with the 114th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, prepares to jack an F-16C Fighting Falcon during Lobo Plummet at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, March 2019. Lobo Plummet is a deployment for training that enables the 114th Fighter Wing to conduct force integration training with fourth and fifth generation fighter aircraft. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. Jessica Bak)

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114th Fighter Wing Conducts Lobo Plummet 2019

Senior Airman Collin Ries, Tech. Sgt. Davis Oetken, and Senior Airmen Andrew Staufer, Structural Repair Specialists with the 114th Maintenance Squadron evaluate the nose gear of an F-16C Fighting Falcon during Lobo Plummet at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, March 2019. Lobo Plummet is a deployment for training that enables the 114th Fighter Wing to conduct force integration training with fourth and fifth generation fighter aircraft. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. Jessica Bak)

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114th FW hosts professional fitness trainer

Master Sergeant Jayme Werning, 114th bio-environmental engineer non-commissioned officer in charge and member of the 114th FW Top 3 organization, invited Cuong Nguyen, owner of Cuong Strong Personal Training and Fitness, to speak with members of the wing about the annual physical training test and overall health and fitness. Nguyen gave detailed instructions of how to pass each phase of the Air Force physical fitness assessment that members are required to complete annually.(U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Luke Olson/Released)

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