Air Force · New Hampshire

Pease Air National Guard Base

Portsmouth and Newington; Pease military campus, New Hampshire, United States

157th Air Refueling Wing uses the military campus at the Pease airport community at Portsmouth and Newington. The active Guard campus, civilian tradeport and Kittery shipyard have different hosts. Former Pease AFB closure did not end the Guard mission.

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A POW/MIA remembrance relay at Pease Air National Guard Base, September 2026.
U.S. Air National Guard / Airman 1st Class Maria Gonzalez Garduno · via DVIDSThe appearance of U.S. Department of War (DoW) visual information does not imply or constitute DoW endorsement.
Service branch
Air Force
Location
Portsmouth and Newington; Pease military campus, New Hampshire, United States
Installation type
Air National Guard installation
Status
Active

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157th Air Refueling Wing uses the military campus at the Pease airport community at Portsmouth and Newington. [2]

The active Guard campus, civilian tradeport and Kittery shipyard have different hosts. Former Pease AFB closure did not end the Guard mission. [1]

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Current & former names: Pease Air National Guard Base · Pease ANGB · Pease Air Force Base · 157th Air Refueling Wing · New Hampshire Air National Guard Base

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    157th Air Refueling Wing serves the military campus; historical airport names do not replace current instructions.

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The active Guard campus, civilian tradeport and Kittery shipyard have different hosts. Former Pease AFB closure did not end the Guard mission.

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  1. Official organization resources U.S. Air National Guard · Checked 2026-11-05
  2. Identity and installation context U.S. Air National Guard · Checked 2026-11-05
  3. Military-student transition contacts Military Interstate Children’s Compact Commission · Checked 2026-11-05
  4. Live state travel information State transportation agency · Checked 2026-11-05
  5. Preparedness and alerts State emergency management agency · Checked 2026-11-05
  6. Official image and original caption U.S. Air National Guard / Airman 1st Class Maria Gonzalez Garduno · Checked 2026-11-05
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