Dec. 21, 2022 Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth D. Tankersley retires after serving 29 years Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth D. Tankersley, operations chief for the 188th Logistics Readiness Squadron, retired in a formal ceremony held here, Dec. 8, 2022.
Dec. 20, 2022 Chief Master Sgt. Douglas R. Lensing retires after serving 39 years Chief Master Sgt. Douglas R. Lensing, 188th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group superintendent retired after serving 39 years on Dec. 4, here.
Dec. 7, 2021 Parker takes command of the 188th Operations Group The 188th Wing conducted a formal change of command ceremony here, Dec. 4, 2021 as Lt. Col. Kipp T. Parker took command of the 188th Operations Group.
Oct. 13, 2021 Martin takes command of the 188th ISRG The 188th Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Group (ISRG) held a change of command ceremony here as Col Sara A. Stigler, who became the Wing’s vice commander, relinquished ISRG command to Lt. Col Michael P. Martin.
Sept. 12, 2021 Chief Sehorn retires after three decades of service Chief Master Sgt. Ricky D. Sehorn, 188th Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS) chief of transportation, retired in a formal ceremony held here September 11, 2021.
Aug. 9, 2021 188th Change of Command Command of the 188th Wing changed hands during a ceremony held here, Aug. 7, 2021.
July 14, 2021 Lt. Col. Patterson takes command of the 188th Mission Support Group The 188th Wing conducted a formal change of command ceremony here July 8 as Lt. Col. Dillon R. Patterson took command of the 188th Mission Support Group.
July 13, 2021 Col. Mary T. Gardner Retires Col. Mary T. (Tenise) Gardner, 188th Mission Support Group commander, retired in a formal ceremony here July 8, 2021.
June 24, 2021 Exercise Establish Fury An MQ-9 From the 147th Attack Wing sits in front of a hanger on the 188th Wing flight line. Exercise Establish Fury marks the first time an MQ-9 Landed and launched at the airfield in Fort Smith Arkansas.
June 5, 2021 188th Wing offers Senior NCO Course Seventeen enlisted personnel attended the first course.