188th Wing (U.S. Air Force) Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

The 188th Wing is a unit of the United States Air Force (USAF) under the jurisdiction of the Air Combat Command (ACC). Based at Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque, New Mexico, it operates primarily as an air refueling and aerospace control wing. The 188th Wing's missions include aerial refueling operations, command and control of aerospace assets, and providing support to the U.S. Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) in air defense and aerospace operations. The wing is composed of various operational, maintenance, and mission support groups that ensure the readiness and effectiveness of its aircraft fleet, primarily the KC-135 Stratotanker and E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft. The 188th Wing also plays a significant role in civil air operations, including disaster response and support for federal agencies.