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May 9, 2021
Following in her footsteps: Mother and Son Deploy

Patricia Haynes and her son, Colton Haynes, met for their first Sunday meal in many months in early 2020 with discussion the work of the day and catching up on what happened since their last get together.
April 28, 2021
Weather Whether Flight or Fight

Practice makes perfect! Ten members of the 156th Weather Flight conduct a portion of their annual position qualification training in both weather skills and Army warrior skills while at their regional training site, April 11, 2021.The 156th Weather Flight, while supporting the North Carolina Air
April 12, 2021
Testing Testing, L.R.E.; 145th Communications Flight Prepares for Large-scale Readiness Exercise

Charlotte Air National Guard Base, NC- Airmen from the 145th Airlift Wing prepare for a large-scale readiness exercise (LRE) that will be conducted in Gulfport, Mississippi throughout 2021. The large-scale readiness exercise is a comprehensive appraisal of the readiness and precision of our forces.
March 10, 2021
Her Hair Story

Women’s History month this year has special meaning for women of the Air Force. As of February 10, 2021, changes were implemented to AFI 36-3093; changes allowing Air Force women to, “free the bun,” and wear their hair in up to two braids, or a single ponytail with bulk not exceeding the width of
March 10, 2021
145th Airlift Wing Gains new Command Chief Master Sergeant

Service members of the 145th Airlift Wing welcomed their new Command Chief Master Sgt. William R. Harper, Jr. during an Change of Authority ceremony on March 6, 2021 at the North Carolina Air National Guard Base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Feb. 24, 2021
145th AW Tests Wartime Readiness and Deployment Capabilities in Gulfport, Mississippi

Charlotte, N.C.- Airmen from the 145th Airlift Wing will be testing their readiness training in a large-scale readiness exercise (LRE) that will take place in Gulfport, Mississippi throughout 2021. The exercise includes routine tasks using personal protection gear and establishing communication
Feb. 10, 2021
Pack It up!

Air Conditioning Units, mobile stairs, and military trucks; oh my! Airmen assigned to the 145th Airlift Wing complete a Cargo Deployment Function exercise at the North Carolina Air National Guard Base located at the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport, Feb. 7, 2021.
Feb. 7, 2021
Recruiting the Future and Living the Dream

While the world might consider 2020 to be a bad year, there is one member of the North Carolina Air National Guard who used it to excel, that person was Technical Sergeant Nikki Morgan, a Recruiter with the 145th Force Support Squadron. Technical Sergeant Morgan was recently recognized and coined
Jan. 8, 2021
Food on the Fly: Mobile Kitchen Provides the 145th Airlift Wing New Capabilities for Disaster Relief

Responding to natural disasters is one of the most crucial missions for the North Carolina National Guard; to help with that, the 145th Airlift Wings Force Support Squadron was selected to receive the newest model of the Disaster Relief Mobile Kitchen Trailer.
Dec. 15, 2020
2020 Cannot Quell Claus

Although it may look a little different this year, the people of the North Carolina Air National Guard gather at Oakboro Elementary School in Stanly County, N.C. to hand out food baskets and presents to students and their families of the elementary school during an annual Operation Santa Claus

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