159th Fighter Wing (U.S. Air Force) Black Coffee Mug

The 159th Fighter Wing is a unit of the United States Air Force, falling under the Air Combat Command (ACC). It is stationed at Fort Worth Alliance Airport, Texas, and is operated by the Texas Air National Guard. The primary mission of the 159th Fighter Wing is air defense of the state of Texas and surrounding areas. The unit currently operates the F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft as part of their defensive capabilities. Throughout its history, the 159th Fighter Wing has been called to active duty several times for various missions, including Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. The wing's motto is "Always Ready," reflecting its commitment to maintaining high levels of readiness at all times.