The 137th AES is one of nine AES squadrons in the ANG and, along with the Air Force Reserves aeromedical evacuation (AE) squadrons, account for 70 percent of global AE missions. The 137th SOG has implemented and continues to develop international training courses as part of a broader national strategy to support NATO alliances. The 137th Combat Training Flight (137th CTF) leads courses in Initial Combat Skills Training for TACP specialists and the Joint Terminal Attack Controller Qualification Course (JTAC-QC), one of only two locations to host this training across the entire Air Force enterprise. In 2021, the 137th CTF welcomed its first international student from a partner NATO nation. • The 137th Special Operations Medical Group (137th SOMDG) provides personnel support for pre-deployment, post-deployment and in-garrison medical requirements at the 137th SOW. The Medical Group provides services in Flight Medicine, Dental, Optometry, Bio-environmental, Nursing Services, and Laboratory Services. The 137th SOMDG made significant contributions to the state at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. • The 137th Special Operations Mission Support Group (137th SOMSG) provides vital day-to-day support for the personnel and infrastructure at Will Rogers ANGB. The 137th SOMSG maintains and improves base infrastructure through civil engineering, provides installation defense through security forces, communications, logistics and readiness, and personnel force support services. The 205th Engineering Installation Squadron was a former tenant at Will Rogers ANGB and is now a part of the SOMSG. The 205th is one of 16 engineering and installation squadrons in the Air Force, 15 of which are part of the Air National Guard. The 205th mobilizes to deploy resources to design, engineer, and install cyber and C4I systems infrastructure throughout the world. • The 306th Intelligence Squadron (306th IS) is an ACC active-duty tenant unit at Will Rogers ANGB. The 306th IS trains and qualifies Airborne Cryptologic Operators to execute special operations missions worldwide. The colocation of the 306th with the 137th SOW puts intelligence operators in-training at the same location as a special operations ISR platform. When added to the 137th SOW’s other capabilities, Will Rogers ANGB Airmen and others trained at the base provide battlefield commanders with a full-spectrum toolkit ranging from intelligence gathering to strike capabilities. Along with supporting the nation’s domestic and international defense missions, and assisting during times of disaster and civil unrest, 137th SOW Airmen also cooperate with federal, state, and local governments in a range of activities including, but not limited to,
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