119th Wing (U.S. Air Force) White Coffee Mug

The 119th Wing is a unit of the United States Air Force, falling under the jurisdiction of the New York Air National Guard. It was established on December 20, 1946, at Stewart Air National Guard Base, Newburgh, New York. The wing's primary mission involves operating and maintaining the E-8 Joint STARS (Joint Surveillance and Targeting System), an airborne battle management and control platform used for ground surveillance and combat support. Additionally, the 119th Wing supports the U.S. Department of Defense's homeland defense efforts as needed. The unit is composed of approximately 1,600 Airmen, who provide a vital role in both peacetime training and wartime readiness.