In use 1960–present Year built 1929 Garrison 175th Wing | Phone +1 800-847-7549 Controlled by United States Air Force | |
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Address 2701 Eastern Blvd, Middle River, MD 21220, USA Similar Air National Guard Re, Maryland Army National, Army National Guard Re, US Navy Recruiting, Martin State Airport Profiles |
Warfield Air National Guard Base is the home base of the Maryland Air National Guard 175th Wing. It was named in honor of Major General Edwin "Ted" Warfield III, former adjutant general of Maryland, in 1982, and grandson of former Maryland Governor Edwin Warfield.
Overview
Martin State Airport, MD, is home to the 175th Wing of the Maryland Air National Guard. Nearly 1,500 full-time and traditional members are employed by the Maryland Air National Guard, contributing $76 million annually to Maryland's economy.
The 175th Wing has state and federal missions to augment active forces and provide assistance to state authorities during natural disasters, civil disturbances and other emergencies. In peacetime, the 175th Wing prepares for wartime taskings, natural catastrophes, and major civilian accidents by participating in various deployments and exercises. The unit must maintain the capability to meet mobility standards and worldwide deployment when directed by competent authority.