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U.S. Air Force Col. Charles D. Davis III, 145th Airlift Wing, Operations Group commander, assumed command of the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) national military mission over the weekend at the North Carolina Air National Guard base, Charlotte Intl. airport, January 11, 2014. Davis will be responsible for leading three Air National Guard and one U.S. Air Force Reserve Command units which fly military C-130 aircraft equipped to carry MAFFS. The C-130 aircraft serve as aerial tankers to extinguish forest fires in support of the U.S. Forest Service. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Patricia F. Moran, 145th Airlift Wing Public Affairs/Released)


N.C. Air National Guard Officer Leads National Forest Fire Fighting Mission

U.S. Air Force Col. Charles D. Davis III, 145th Airlift Wing, Operations Group commander, assumed command of the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) national military mission over the weekend at the North Carolina Air National Guard base, Charlotte Intl. airport, January 11, 2014. Davis will be responsible for leading three Air National Guard and one U.S. Air Force Reserve Command units which fly military C-130 aircraft equipped to carry MAFFS. The C-130 aircraft serve as aerial tankers to extinguish forest fires in support of the U.S. Forest Service. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Patricia F. Moran, 145th Airlift Wing Public Affairs/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kevin Mignosa, 145th Maintenance Squadron, ISO Dock leader, maneuvers a wing jack into place as other maintainers install new Isochronal Inspection (ISO) Aircraft Maintenance Platforms around a 145th Airlift Wing, C-130 Hercules aircraft at the North Carolina Air National Guard base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, June 2, 2015. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Patricia F. Moran, 145th Public Affairs/Released)
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kevin Mignosa, 145th Maintenance Squadron, ISO Dock leader, Senior Airman Jonathan Yerkes and Kevin Hubbard, 145th aircraft maintainers, maneuver a wing jack into place during installation of new Isochronal Inspection (ISO) Aircraft Maintenance Platforms at the North Carolina Air National Guard base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, June 2, 2015. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Patricia F. Moran, 145th Public Affairs/Released)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alejandro Armendariz, 145th Maintenance Squadron, seats a jack to the wing of a C-130 Hercules aircraft while other maintainers position new Isochronal Inspection (ISO) Aircraft Maintenance Platforms around the aircraft at the North Carolina Air National Guard base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, June 2, 2015. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Patricia F. Moran, 145th Public Affairs/Released)
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Rebecca Tongen, 145th Civil Engineer Flight, gets an operations update for accountability during the 2015 Vigilant Guard Exercise. This exercise, held at the 145th Civil Engineer Squadron Regional Training Site, New London, N.C., March 6-8, 2015, is designed to measure the effectiveness of National Guard forces supporting civilian activities following a hurricane. Tongen, partnered with Donald Watson, North Carolina Forest Service, working together in the plans section responsible for receiving information on the affected areas and organizing assets for deployment into those areas of the hurricane scenario. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Julianne M. Showalter, 145th Public Affairs/Released)
Airmen of the North Carolina Air National Guard, 145th Airlift Wing and 156th Airlift Squadron, remain mission ready as they achieve proficiency and currency training by flying maneuvers, airdrops and “Touch and Go’s” on the runways between the 145th Civil Engineer Squadron-Regional Training Site and the North Carolina Air National Guard Combat Operations Group based in New London, N.C. March 4, 2015. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Patricia F. Moran, 145th Public Affairs/Released)
Airmen of the North Carolina Air National Guard, 145th Airlift Wing and 156th Airlift Squadron, remain mission ready as they achieve proficiency and currency training by flying maneuvers, airdrops and “Touch and Go’s” on the runways between the 145th Civil Engineer Squadron-Regional Training Site and the North Carolina Air National Guard Combat Operations Group based in New London, N.C. March 4, 2015. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Patricia F. Moran, 145th Public Affairs/Released)
Aiming High, Airmen of the North Carolina Air National Guard, 145th Airlift Wing and 156th Airlift Squadron, remain mission ready as they achieve proficiency and currency training by flying maneuvers, airdrops and “Touch and Go’s” on the runways between the 145th Civil Engineer Squadron-Regional Training Site and the North Carolina Air National Guard Combat Operations Group based in New London, N.C. March 4, 2015. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Patricia F. Moran, 145th Public Affairs/Released)
Aiming High, Airmen of the North Carolina Air National Guard, 145th Airlift Wing and 156th Airlift Squadron, remain mission ready as they achieve proficiency and currency training by flying maneuvers, airdrops and “Touch and Go’s” on the runways between the 145th Civil Engineer Squadron-Regional Training Site and the North Carolina Air National Guard Combat Operations Group based in New London, N.C. March 4, 2015. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Patricia F. Moran, 145th Public Affairs/Released)
1951 Photo of Lt Hollyfield at deployed bivouac site at Cedars of Lebanon State Park, Lebanon, Tennessee in June 1951 while deployed to Seward AFB, Tennessee in late 1951. The 118th ACW Sq was further deployed to Nouasseur AB, French Morocco, North Africa on Christmas Eve 1951 in support of the Korean War effort. (Photo by NCANG Heritage Program)
1951 Photo of Unknown individual at a bivouac location at Cedars of Lebanon State Park, Lebanon, Tennessee in June 1951 while deployed to Seward AFB, Tennessee in late 1951. The 118th ACW Sq was further deployed to Nouasseur AB, French Morocco, North Africa on Christmas Eve 1951 in support of the Korean War effort. (Photo by NCANG Heritage Program)
1951 Photo of Unknown individual in front of Operations Tent. Kaufman is the name written on this photo but his name does not appear on the 118th ACW Activation Order. He is probably an Active Duty member assigned to the 118th for this deployment. This a bivouac location at Cedars of Lebanon State Park, Lebanon, Tennessee in June 1951 while deployed to Seward AFB, Tennessee in late 1951. The 118th ACW Sq was further deployed to Nouasseur AB, French Morocco, North Africa on Christmas Eve 1951 in support of the Korean War effort. (Photo by NCANG Heritage Program)
1951 bivouac to Cedars of Lebanon State Park, Lebanon, Tennessee; Troy Brotherton is shaving Unknown individual. (Photo by NCANG Heritage Program)