Dec 17, 2015
OutlineOutline
• Our Heritage
• Reserve Components
• Who We Are
• What We Do
– Federal Mission
– State Mission
• Where We Are
• Chain of Command
• Our Heritage
• Reserve Components
• Who We Are
• What We Do
– Federal Mission
– State Mission
• Where We Are
• Chain of Command
Constitutional HeritageConstitutional Heritage
Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution states that Congress shall have the power:
-To provide for calling forth the Militia to execute the Laws of the Union, suppress Insurrections and repel Invasions (Clause 15)
- To provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining, the Militia, and for governing such Part of them as may be employed in the Service of the United States, reserving to the States respectively, the Appointment of the Officers and the Authority of training the Militia according to the discipline prescribed by Congress (Clause 16)
The Army, Navy and Militia are specifically provided for in the U.S. Constitution
National Guard as a PercentageOf the Reserve Component
National Guard as a PercentageOf the Reserve Component
Joint Force Headquarters RaleighJoint Force Headquarters Raleigh
Responsible for daily operations of the North Carolina National
Guard to include administrative, logistical, planning, organizing and equipping all units in the
state. Is the Emergency Operations Center during disaster
response.
145th Airlift Wing Charlotte145th Airlift Wing Charlotte
• 10 / C-130H3 Hercules – Worldwide Tactical Airlift• Combat Communications• Security Forces• Aeromedical Evacuation• Air Traffic Control• Civil Engineering• Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS)
30th Heavy Brigade Combat Team Clinton 30th Heavy Brigade Combat Team Clinton
• Largest Combat Unit in the North Carolina National Guard• Traces History to 30th Infantry Division, Organized WWI after Old Hickory• Self-Sufficient on the Battlefield: Light Vehicles, Self-Propelled Artillery, Bradley Fighting Vehicles, M1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks
• Largest Combat Unit in the North Carolina National Guard• Traces History to 30th Infantry Division, Organized WWI after Old Hickory• Self-Sufficient on the Battlefield: Light Vehicles, Self-Propelled Artillery, Bradley Fighting Vehicles, M1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks
60th Troop Command Raleigh60th Troop Command Raleigh
• Variety of Combat Service and Combat Service Support Units• Multiple Launch Rocket System• Special Forces
130th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade Charlotte 130th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade Charlotte
• Most Engineer and Military Police Units in the North Carolina National Guard• Unit has Maintenance, Signal, Command and Control Capabilities and Medical and Surgical
449th Aviation Brigade Morrisville 449th Aviation Brigade Morrisville
• All Army Aviation assets in North Carolina National Guard• Attack and Utility Aviation• Theater Aviation Command and Control
113th Sustainment Brigade Greensboro113th Sustainment Brigade Greensboro
• Transportation and Other Support Units• Military Police, Transportation, Maintenance
• N.C. National Guard Military Academy • Home to the Regional Training Institute – Maintenance Training Facility at Fort Bragg
139TH Regiment (Combat Arms)Fort Bragg139TH Regiment (Combat Arms)Fort Bragg
Dual-Role Federal and State MissionsDual-Role Federal and State Missions
What We DoWhat We Do
• Provide Ready Forces: Organize, man, equip, train and deploy globally in support of Federal missions as directed by the President and Secretary of Defense
• Support to Civil Authorities: Organize, man, equip, train and deploy statewide as directed by the Governor of North Carolina in support of State missions
• In Our Communities: Participate in local, state and national programs that add value to our communities
More Than 19,100 Army and Air National Guard Soldiers and Airmen Mobilized for
Worldwide Deployment Since September 11, 2001
Worldwide Power ProjectionWorldwide Power ProjectionOperation Iraqi FreedomandOperation New Dawn10,844
Total deployed elsewhere worldwide in support of Federal Missions since Sept. 11
Army: Approximately 1,300
Air: 230
Antarctica Air National Guard Mission
Total Air Guard deployed in support of global War on Terror since Sept. 115,448
Total Army Guard deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom – Afghanistan since Sept. 11
Approximately 1000
More Than 19,100 Army and Air National Guard Soldiers and Airmen Mobilized for Worldwide Deployment Since September
11, 2001
• Stabilize Host Nations• Build Capacity• Handover Significant Duties to Host Nations• Reconstruction• Counter-Terrorism
• Stabilize Host Nations• Build Capacity• Handover Significant Duties to Host Nations• Reconstruction• Counter-Terrorism
Iraq and AfghanistanIraq and Afghanistan
Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom
Operation New Dawn
Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom
Operation New Dawn
Disaster Relief Force PackagingDisaster Relief Force Packaging
Rapid Reaction Force Rapid Reaction Force
42nd Civil Support Team42nd Civil Support Team
• 22-Member, Full-Time Force• Assist First-Responders• Assess Suspected Nuclear, Biological, Chemical or Radiological Events• Advise Civilian Responders Regarding Appropriate Action
Counter Drug Task ForceCounter Drug Task Force
• Counterdrug Support to Local and State Law Enforcement• Drug Aerial and Ground Surveillance and Photography• Intelligence Analysis • FY10: Seized $278 million in Illicit Drugs• Anti-Drug Education in Schools
• Counterdrug Support to Local and State Law Enforcement• Drug Aerial and Ground Surveillance and Photography• Intelligence Analysis • FY10: Seized $278 million in Illicit Drugs• Anti-Drug Education in Schools
Modular Airborne Firefighting Systems (MAFFS)Modular Airborne Firefighting Systems (MAFFS)
• C-130H3 Aircraft Drop Water or Fire Retardant• Used at Request of U.S. Forest Service After All Other Assets Are Exhausted• One of Four C-130 Units Nationwide with This Mission, All Reserve Component
• C-130H3 Aircraft Drop Water or Fire Retardant• Used at Request of U.S. Forest Service After All Other Assets Are Exhausted• One of Four C-130 Units Nationwide with This Mission, All Reserve Component
Where We AreWhere We Are• 93 Army National Guard Armories• Two Air National Guard Locations
• 93 Army National Guard Armories• Two Air National Guard Locations
Army Guard Facilities
Air Guard Facilities
Joint Forces Head Quarters
Full-Time Employees: 2,230Full-Time Employees: 2,230Traditional Soldiers and Airmen: 11,742Traditional Soldiers and Airmen: 11,742
Adding Value to our CommunitiesAdding Value to our Communities
Tarheel ChalleNGeTarheel ChalleNGe
Innovative Readiness TrainingInnovative Readiness Training
StarbaseStarbaseCommunity RelationsCommunity Relations
State Partnership
Program
State Partnership
Program
Supporting Military Families Across the State
Supporting Military Families Across the State
Kids on GuardKids on Guard
Family ProgramsFamily Programs Soldiers & Airmen Assistance FundSoldiers & Airmen Assistance Fund
Yellow RibbonYellow Ribbon
Employer Support to Guard and ReserveEmployer Support to Guard and Reserve
• ESGR was established in 1972 to promote cooperation and understanding between Reserve component members and their civilian employers
• Assists in the resolution of conflicts arising from an employee's military commitment• 11 N.C. Companies Have Won the Nation’s Highest Award for Support in the Past 10
Years
• ESGR was established in 1972 to promote cooperation and understanding between Reserve component members and their civilian employers
• Assists in the resolution of conflicts arising from an employee's military commitment• 11 N.C. Companies Have Won the Nation’s Highest Award for Support in the Past 10
Years
State Partnership Program
Moldova and Botswana
State Partnership Program
Moldova and Botswana
• A former Soviet republic, Moldova is an emerging democracy located in eastern Europe between Romania and Ukraine• Botswana is a stable democracy located in Sub-Saharan Africa and is key to stability in the region
UNCLASSIFIED
FundingFunding
• < 5 % = State Funding
• > 95 % = Federal Funding
• Nearly all equipment is federally-provided in accordance with each unit’s wartime mission, but nearly all has dual-use capabilities for use during state emergencies
• < 5 % = State Funding
• > 95 % = Federal Funding
• Nearly all equipment is federally-provided in accordance with each unit’s wartime mission, but nearly all has dual-use capabilities for use during state emergencies
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