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  • 128 ARW hosts 35th annual Civic Dinner Dance

    The 128th Air Refueling Wing and Col. Daniel Yenchesky, the wing commander, hosted the 35th annual Civic Dinner Dance, an event of Milwaukee Armed Forces Week, in the aircraft hangar here May 14.Over 400 people attended, including military members from throughout Wisconsin, elected state and local

  • Rebholz receives Maj. Richard I. Bong Award at ESGR Breakfast with the Boss

    Senior Master Sgt. William J. Rebholz, the chief quality assurance inspector assigned to the maintenance group of the 128th Air Refueling Wing, Wisconsin Air National Guard, received the Richard I. Bong Award at the Breakfast with the Boss event hosted by Wisconsin Employer Support of the Guard and

  • In the eyes of an Honor Guardsman

    The morning dew made the air dense. A blanket of dreary clouds concealed the sky and countless gravestones rested in the field in parallel rows. Gerald Depotsie stood along the road in his pleated and pressed service uniform, waiting for the arrival of the hearse. The crackle of gravel beneath tires

  • 128 ARW first sergeant rises to national recognition

    An ordinary day in his shoes is chaotic, but it is the kind of chaos he loves to be a part of. With meetings and counselings clogging his daily schedule, one may think the job as an Air Force first sergeant would be a daunting duty, but Master Sgt. Michael J. Krausz has excelled at the task.Krausz,

  • "Twelve Days of Christmas" begin for 128th Community Council

    U.S. Airmen with the 128th Air Refueling Wing and the 128th Community Council members gathered for lunch at the Wisconsin Club, Milwaukee, Dec. 12, 2014 before the quarterly 128th Community Council general membership meeting.The mission of the 128th Community Council is to communicate the positive

  • Airmen deliver gifts to VA patients

    Holiday cheer flowed throughout the multi-purpose room at the hospital as military and civilian volunteers assembled gift bags to hand out to patients.   These patients were special to the military volunteers; they shared common interests, common pasts, and one common commitment.   They were

  • Volunteers take children to the North Pole to visit Santa Claus

    Elves lined the hallway as families arrived to pick up their Santa Liner boarding passes.  Christmas music played in the background and tinsel and lights draped the ceilings.  As the children rounded the corner to the small air terminal, smiles beamed across their faces.  Mrs. Claus was waiting for