Truax Field, Dane County Regional Airport, Madison, WI

Imagine being part of the only unit in Wisconsin that flies fighter jets! With a 24/7 mission designed to protect our Wisconsin skies, the 115th Fighter Wing is the place to be. It’s currently home to the F-16 Fighting Falcon, but will soon house the F-35 Lightning II.

Airmen at the wing come from all walks of life. Their abilities to intermingle diverse backgrounds allows them to come up with state of the art ideas, solutions and processes. The 115th Fighter Wing is the premier fighter wing in the Air National Guard. If you’ve ever watched jets soar over Lambeau Field during football season, then you know first-hand the impact these jets can have!

If you want to be part of the bigger picture, someone who makes a difference in their community and the world, then this is the place for you!

Camp Douglas, WI

Volk Field Air National Guard Base is known for lighting up the skies with its annual Northern Lightning exercise. If you’ve ever dreamed of meeting people from all over the world, then this is the base you’ll want to be part of! Volk Field Airmen make it possible for all branches of service to come together to train.

As a member of this base, you’ll be the first on the flight-line watching and welcoming military aircraft as they land, and you’ll be the last on the line waving goodbye as they head home.

Choosing to become a Volk Field Air National Guard Base Airman means you’re signing up to become part of a bigger family. This base is home to a group of Airmen who are close-knit. They are known for supporting each other both in uniform and out, and they make it their priority to ensure visitors not only accomplish their training, but feel at home during their stay.

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, Milwaukee, WI

Home of the #brewcitytankers, the 128th Air Refueling Wing is made up of “the world’s greatest Airmen, fueling the mission through innovation.” By enlisting at this wing, you are ensuring mobility for every other unit out there. With your help, fighter jets can fly across the ocean, pilots can accomplish more training in less time, and military personnel can get to and from their training/real-world destinations – all because your refuelers are able to transport passengers and fuel other military aircraft – IN.THE.AIR!

Is travel the name of your game? The KC-135 Stratotankers literally travel the world. Did you know that by joining the air guard, you have a chance to travel wherever these jets go?! Being part of this unit means you’re the first to know about every travel opportunity –which means a higher chance you’ll be the one taking the flight. Also, who wouldn’t want to land back in Milwaukee upon their return?!