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The Alpena CRTC is a year-round training facility. It provides premier support, facilities, instruction and airspace to Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Coalition and emergency responders to meet the mission requirements of combatant commanders and civil authorities. It is one of four Combat Readiness Training Centers in ...
Exercise Northern Strike is a military readiness exercise hosted annually at Michigan National Guard facilities, including the Alpena CRTC, Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center, Grayling Aerial Gunnery Range, the Carmeuse Calcite Quarry in Rogers City, the former site of K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base as well as over the skies of northern Michigan and Lake Huron.
The Michigan National Guard is integrating reconnaissance drones into training during Exercise Northern Strike 2023 on Camp Grayling, Michigan, Aug. 12, 2023.
Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, still in use; Battle Creek Air National Guard Base at W. K. Kellogg Airport, still in use; Calumet Air Force Station, USAF radar installation; Custer Air Force Station, USAF radar installation, built 1952, closed 1965; Empire Air Force Station, built 1950, closed 1978
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In July, the 162nd participated in the Michigan-based combat readiness exercise "Sentry Buckeye XI," the first "Sentry Buckeye" to be flown from the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center. 1982 was a busy year with the unit taking part in eight individual exercises, including "Red Flag 82-4" at Nellis AFB , Nevada.
Michigan Air National Guard F-16s took to the skies within hours of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon to fly combat air patrols over Michigan's cities. The 110th Fighter Wing had A-10 attack aircraft in service in both Iraq and Afghanistan , supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom .
Members of the Georgia Air National Guard, 116th Security Forces and Puerto Rican Army National Guard,1st Battalion, 296th Infantry Regiment, Delta Company, took part in a simulated battle between ...