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  • End of an era as the 145th Airlift Wing Relinquishes MAFFS Mission

    After 33 years of providing aerial firefighting support with the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS), maintainers from the North Carolina Air National Guard's, 145th Airlift Wing, loaded the last portable fire retardant delivery system in to the back of a C-130 belonging to the 152nd

  • 145th MXG Airmen train on new Universal Hydraulic Test Stand

    Twelve Airmen from the 145th Maintenance Group, North Carolina Air National Guard and three Airmen from the 134th Air Refueling Wing, Tennessee Air National Guard, took part in a two day operation and familiarization training event on the Universal Hydraulic Test Stand (UHTS), June 28 and 29,

  • 145th Mission Support Group welcomes new commander

    Under Carolina blue skies, Col. Russell L. Ponder stood before distinguished guests and Airmen of the 145th Airlift Wing as he assumed command of the 145th Mission Support Group during a ceremony held at the North Carolina Air National Guard Base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, April 9,

  • 145th Airlift Wing Airmen give the "gift of life" during blood drive

    Airmen from the 145th Airlift Wing rolled up their sleeves to donate blood as they stepped into the Community Blood Center of the Carolinas (CBCC) bloodmobile during a blood drive held at the North Carolina Air National Guard Base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, April 9, 2016.Every two

  • Airmen from 145th Airlift Wing enhance leadership skills during LTAS

    Members of the 145th Airlift Wing were given an opportunity to enhance their leadership skills by attending a Leadership Team Awareness Seminar (LTAS) held at the North Carolina Air National Guard Base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, March 17 and 18, 2016.The mobile training team from the

  • North Carolina Air National Guard marks 68 year anniversary

    The North Carolina Air National Guard has come a long way since its establishment 68 years ago. Then, Lt. Col. William J. Payne, who ran a furniture store in downtown Charlotte, was asked to start the unit, which became the 156th Fighter Squadron, the oldest unit of the North Carolina Air National

  • Celebrating Women's History Month 2016

    What started as a national celebration in 1981, when Congress authorized the president to proclaim the week beginning March 7, 1982 as Women's History Week, has now become a month-long celebration bringing a unique opportunity to take time to honor the hard work and contributions made by women

  • N.C. Air National Guard hosts ANG Command Chief

    In one of his final visits of his career, Command Chief Master Sergeant of the Air National Guard James W. Hotaling took time to share his start in the Air Force and discuss his overall vision pertaining to the future of the Air National Guard during junior and senior enlisted "all calls" held at