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  • 145th Airlift Wing Change of Command

    U.S. Air Force Col. Marshal T. Haylett's daughter and son are gifted the 145th Airlift Wing's (AW) coin during the 145 AW Change of Command Ceremony held at the North Carolina Air National Guard Base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, May 7, 2023. Col. Stepp relinquishes command to Col.

  • Coming In Hot! 145th AW Conducts an Aircraft Mishap Exercise

    Agencies of the 145th Airlift Wing and the Charlotte Fire Department band together to execute an aircraft mishap exercise near the North Carolina Air National Guard base March 6, 2022. The exercise simulates the crash of a T-1 aircraft with four passengers on the NC Air National Guard landing ramp.

  • Retirement Only Gets Better with Age

    A legacy fifty-nine years in the making finally came to an end this past week, as Mrs. Jere Firth, the longest working civilian employee in the Department of Defense, finally retired after celebrating her last day on November 30, 2021.

  • Back on the Ramp!

    Charlotte, N.C.- U.S. Airmen of the North Carolina Air National Guard line up across the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport base during the first ramp formation in 5 years since the 2017 Conversion from C-130 Hercules to C-17 Globemaster III aircraft and the rise of Covid-19.

  • Drops for Denton

    A 44-passenger bus is driven up the loading ramp of a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport, in preparation for it’s departure to Honduras June 4, 2021, where it will be utilized in humanitarian relief.