Mansfield guard unit becomes first cyberspace wing Saturday
The 179th Airlift Wing will conduct a historic redesignation ceremony to officially become the 179th Cyberspace Wing at 3 p.m. Saturday, at the Man...
The 179th Airlift Wing will conduct a historic redesignation ceremony to officially become the 179th Cyberspace Wing at 3 p.m. Saturday, at the Mansfield Lahm Air National Guard Base. The event will celebrate the 75-year aviation history of the wing while highlighting the importance of the new cyberspace mission, the Ohio adjutant general's department said. The ceremony will feature several speakers and include a traditional changing of the unit flag and guidon. The 179th was selected to become the Air National Guard's first-ever cyberspace wing in August 2021.