A new leader took charge Saturday of Selfridge Air National Guard Base, one of the oldest continuously operating military airfields in the nation, in a change-of-command ceremony attended by about ...

Primary aircraft at the base include the A-10 Thunderbolt II and KC-135 Stratotanker of the Michigan Air National Guard, CH-47 Chinook helicopters for the Michigan Army National Guard, HH-65 ...

Selfridge is home to more than 40 commands, including components of the U.S. Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and Customs & Border Protection, the base's website notes.

The future of Selfridge Air National Guard Base has been uncertain in recent years. In early 2024, the Air Force announced that Selfridge would receive 12 new KC-46A refueling tankers to replace ...

Selfridge contributes an estimated $850 million to Michigan’s economy, supporting 30,000 jobs statewide and over 5,000 members of the Air and Army National Guard and Reserve components.

Selfridge Air National Guard Base will be receiving new fighter jets. While at Selfridge airfield in Harrison Township, Michigan, President Donald Trump, joined by Secretary of Defense Pete ...

Trump announced that Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Macomb County will receive a "brand new" F-15EX Eagle II fighter mission with 21 aircraft.

Air National Guard troops at Selfridge salute their new Commander during a special ceremony. (PHOTO BY SUSAN SMILEY) He described Selfridge as the most versatile Air National Guard base in the nation.

Trump delivered the news at Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Macomb County, after arriving in Michigan for an evening rally marking his 100th day in office.

Selfridge Air National Guard Base will host a new squadron of KC-46A refueling tankers from the Air Force, according to U.S. Sen. Gary Peters. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.

Selfridge was among 16 Air Force locations vying for the tankers, the service told Air Force Times. The base, established in 1917, is home to the Michigan Air National Guard’s 127th Wing ...

As President Trump announces a new fighter mission for Selfridge Air National Guard Base, we're talking with people in the area about what the facility means to them and their livelihoods.