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  • U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Joyce A. Quick and Tech. Sgt. Sarah Marshall, 145th Comptroller Flight, review Defense Enterprise Accounting System (DEAMS) training schedule to ensure all users receive proper training prior to March 1, 2016, when DEAMS goes live. Quick and Marshall are part of the 145th CPTF, Budget Office Team, located at the North Carolina Air National Guard Base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, who were recently recognized by the Secretary of the Air Force Finance Management Programs office as being the first of 25, including all Active Duty, Reserve and Guard units, to have accurately completed all pre-work required for a smooth transaction when DEAMS goes live March 1, 2016. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Patricia F. Moran/Released)

    145th Comptroller Flight, first in providing TOP NOTCH support

    The North Carolina Air National Guard's, 145th Comptroller Flight (CPTF), Budget Office, was recognized by Secretary of the Air Force Finance Management Programs office as being the first of 25, including all Active Duty, Reserve and Guard units, to have accurately completed the pre-work required to go live with the new accounting system, Defense
  • One of several containers filled with non-perishable food items collected by members of the North Carolina Air National Guard, during February’s Unit Training Assembly, held Feb. 6-7, 2016. The NCANG celebrated the Carolina Panthers and Super Bowl Sunday by participating in “Souper” Bowl. “Souper Bowl of Caring” utilizes Super Bowl weekend to rally people together in an effort to help fight hunger and poverty in their local communities. Donations went to Loaves and Fishes food pantry in Charlotte, N.C. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Patricia F. Moran/Released)

    145th Airlift Wing delivers "Souper Bowl" to local community

    Members of the North Carolina Air National Guard celebrated the Carolina Panthers and Super Bowl Sunday by participating in "Souper" Bowl. "Souper Bowl of Caring" utilizes Super Bowl weekend to rally people together in an effort to help fight hunger and poverty in their local communities.Sponsored by the 145th Airlift Wing's Chaplain Corps, Chapter
  • U.S. Air Force Col. Quincy “Newt” Huneycutt, III, Vice Wing commander and navigator for the 145th Airlift Wing, goes through his pre-flight checklist onboard a C-130 Hercules aircraft, at the North Carolina Air National Guard Base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport; December 10, 2015. Huneycutt, who has flown over 5,000 hours, is set to retire February 1, 2016 after serving more than 36 years in the NCANG. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Patricia F. Moran/Released)

    145th Airlift Wing's Veteran brothers, take to the skies for their final flight

    In a tradition nearly as old as military aviation itself, North Carolina Air National Guard's, Vice-Wing Commander, Col. Quincy "Newt" Huneycutt, III, and brother, Chief Master Sgt. Andrew "Andy" Huneycutt, celebrated over 36 years (72 combined), of dedicated military service when they took their final "fini-flight" onboard a transport aircraft,
  • U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 145th Maintenance Squadron, monitor the control manifold on an air-pressure lift as they raise a Convair F-102 Delta Dagger aircraft during Crashed, Damaged, Disabled Aircraft Recovery (CDDAR) training held at the Carolina Aviation Museum, Charlotte, N.C., Dec. 21, 2015. The hand selected CDDAR Team, must be re-certified every three years to maintain expertise in recovering an aircraft in the event of a mishap, and clearing the runway in the most efficient and safest way. Using a decommissioned aircraft minimizes the effect on the 145th Airlift Wing’s current operations and makes training as realistic as possible. (Photo courtesy of 145th Maintenance Squadron/Released)

    145th MXS CDDAR Team, hand selected Airmen for a special mission

    Aircraft accidents can happen without warning and being ready to respond effectively is vital. Airmen who respond after an accident are called the Crashed, Damaged, Disabled Aircraft Recovery (CDDAR) Team. These selected few must work and train together in order to be prepared to respond at a moment's notice.The CDDAR Team is structured using the
  • U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Allan R. Cecil (center), deputy commander of the 145th Maintenance Group, has the rank of colonel pinned onto his uniform by his spouse and retired Brig. Gen. Fisk Outwater during a ceremony held in his honor at the North Carolina Air National Guard Base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Jan. 9, 2016. In 1977, at the rank of Master Sergeant, Cecil was commissioned as a weather officer. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Julianne M. Showalter/Released)

    145th Maintenance Group welcomes newly promoted commander

    Airmen of the 145th Maintenance Group (MXG) gathered to observe the promotion of Lt. Col. Allan R. Cecil to the rank of colonel, as well as observe the passing of the guidon to signify the unit's Change of Command on Jan. 9, 2016.  Seating for the ceremony was overflowing as many crowded behind the audience and stood along the walls.With 31 years
  • U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Martha L. Roman, 145th Airlift Wing, signs in prior to attending a Four Lenses & Enhanced Human Capital course held at the North Carolina Air National Guard Base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Dec. 11, 2015. More than 100 Airmen and Soldiers from the North Carolina National Guard attended the day-long professional development training where attendees learned better ways to communicate, not only as supervisors but strengthen communication and personal interaction with coworkers, family and friends. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Patricia F. Moran /Released)

    Leadership course provides N.C. Guardsmen pathways to success

    Airmen and Soldiers from the North Carolina National Guard were given an opportunity to enhance their professional development by attending training held at the North Carolina Air National Guard Base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Dec. 11, 2015. Two courses, Four Lenses & Enhancing Human Capital training was offered to technical
  • U. S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Randall L. Jones, 145th Civil Engineer Squadron, was promoted to the highest enlisted rank of chief master sergeant during a ceremony held in his honor at the North Carolina Air National Guard Base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Nov. 7, 2015. As part of the promotion ceremony, commanders, current and retired Airmen and family members were given the privilege of participating in the longstanding Air Force tradition of “tacking on” chief chevrons onto Jones’ uniform. Chief Master Sergeant is the ninth and highest enlisted rank in the Air Force, an achievement that only one percent of enlisted Airmen attain. Chief Jones enlisted in the military in 1988 and has been a member of the North Carolina Air National Guard since 1990. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Patricia F. Moran, 145th Public Affairs/Released)

    145th CES Airman promoted to highest enlisted rank of Chief Master Sergeant

    Attaining the rank of chief master sergeant is the pinnacle of an enlisted Airman's career. It takes a leader, a mentor, hard work and dedication to be selected for this position.Senior Master Sgt. Randall L. Jones epitomizes all of these qualities and more, so on Nov. 7, 2015, a promotion ceremony was held in his honor at the North Carolina Air
  • U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Lexington Darocy holds the guidon for the 145th Maintenance Group during a promotion ceremony held in honor of Lt. Col. Karen Shook, commander of the 145th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. The event was held inside the C-130 maintenance hangar at the North Carolina Air National Guard Base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Nov. 11, 2015. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Patricia F. Moran, 145th Public Affairs/Released)

    145th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander promoted to Lt. Col.

    All eyes were on Maj. Karen Shook, commander of the 145th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, as she was ceremoniously promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel during a ceremony held in her honor at the North Carolina Air National Guard base in Charlotte, N.C. To top off her well-deserved rank, Shook's newly wedded husband was on hand making the event
  • U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Tony L. Parker, tower watch supervisor for the 235th Air Traffic Control Squadron issues a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) with Lockheed Martin Flight Services for C-130 aircraft night operations training as Staff Sgt. Justin W. Condon, a local controller for airborne aircraft looks for aircraft arriving from the east. Senior Airman James D. Bellissimo, ground controller, consults regulations for a precision approach radar alignment during daily operations, July 8, 2015 at Stanly County Airport, New London, N.C. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Patricia F. Moran, 145th Public Affairs/Released)

    235th Air Traffic Controllers keep the skies safe at home and abroad

    Every day, civilian and military aircraft take off and land at Stanly County Airport in New London, N.C. It is the job of North Carolina Air National Guard's, 235th Air Traffic Controllers (ATC) to monitor these aircraft in order to prevent accidents.It takes a decisive, straightforward and confident person to handle the responsibilities of an Air
  • U.S. Air Force Col. Quincy Huneycutt, III, North Carolina Air National Guard vice commander, addresses Airmen from the 145th Airlift Wing during a ceremony recognizing the 68th birthday of the United States Air Force. The celebration was held at the North Carolina Air National Guard Base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Sept. 18, 2015. President Harry S. Truman signed the National Security Act, separating the Air Force from the Army on Sept. 18, 1947. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Patricia F. Moran, 145th Public Affairs/Released)

    North Carolina ANG celebrate U.S. Air Force 68th birthday

    Members of the 145th Airlift Wing celebrate the 68th birthday of the United States Air Force, Friday, Sept. 18, 2015, during a ceremony held at the North Carolina Air National Guard Base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport.Col. Quincy Huneycutt, III, 145th Airlift Wing, vice commander, stood before his Airmen and stated, "Today we celebrate
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