The 442 FW has provided the world's premier combat-ready Airmen since WW2. We fly the A-10 Thunderbolt II f/Whiteman AFB, MO. Like/RT does not imply endorsement
We will #NeverForget the nearly 3,000 people who lost their lives due to the attacks on #September11:
More than 1,600 people lost a spouse or partner on #9/11. More than 3,000 children lost parents.
Where were you on this day 18 years ago?
Meet Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Pearl, a supply management specialist for the 442d Logistics Readiness Squadron. Pearl joined the Air Force Reserve at age 17 and currently plans to finish school to become anโฆ https://t.co/prWsTGryAT
Every leader of Airmen, supervisor, command team, friend and family member are looking for ways to keep our teammates from taking their lives. This is our issue - we have to do everything we can to stop suicide. https://t.co/0TJIfRF69Q
WATCH: An A-10 pilot puts live rounds on target during @NellisAFB 's recent Green Flag-West exercise.
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(Video by SrA Mercedee Wilds)
#DDay75years ago, our then designated 442d Troop Carrier Group had the honor of transporting some of the bravest paratroopers they ever met.
The bravery and sacrifice poured out on the Normandy beaches will forever be etched in our memories.
The 442d Fighter Wing is made up of about 1300 #ReserveCitizenAirmen. Lt. Col. Joe Walter is responsible for enlisting almost a third of them.
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