111th Attack Wing (U.S. Air Force) Black Coffee Mug

The 111th Attack Wing is a unit within the United States Air Force (USAF). It falls under the jurisdiction of the Alaska Air National Guard and is headquartered at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The wing's primary mission is to deliver precision attack and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities in support of the USAF and the U.S. Department of Defense. The 111th Attack Wing operates MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft, as well as General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets. The wing's history can be traced back to 1947 when it was first activated as the 111th Fighter Squadron. Throughout its existence, the unit has served in various combat and non-combat roles, and it continues to play a crucial role in ensuring U.S. national security and defense strategy.