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Guard Fighting Wildfires in Western US

Summary by MilitarySpot.com
JULY 16, 2026 – The Wyoming Air National Guard’s 153rd Airlift Wing was activated July 13 to support wildland firefighting operations in the western United States, wing officials announced. The National Multi-Agency Coordinating Group at the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, requested four Modular Airborne Firefighting System-capable, or MAFFS, C-130s from the Department of Defense in response to increased wildfire activity acros…
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MilitarySpot.com broke the news on Thursday, July 16, 2026.
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