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  • Sharing Medical Ideas During Botswana Workshop

    Lt. Col. Rick Vatt, an officer from the North Carolina Air National Guard and U.S. Army Africa's Maj. Terry Clark and Sgt. 1st Class Roddy Rieger spent the last week of January sharing medical information in Gaborone, Botswana."Our intent was to familiarize the Botswana Defense Force with U.S. Army ways to care for casualties under tactical

  • Change of Command Signifies Changes in Logistics Squadron

    As Lt. Col. Robert Krebs assumed command of the 145th Logistics Readiness Squadron January 10, the organization looked vastly different than it did when his predecessor, Lt. Col. Frank Murphy took the reins not long ago.But during a ceremony signifying the change of command, Lt. Col. Krebs stated he was pleased to be there, telling unit members it
  • The new training and support facility at the 145th Combat Operations Group. Photo by Tech. Sgt. Brian E. Christiansen, 145th AW Public Affairs

    Guard Dedicates New Headquarters Facility in New London

    A new $7.7 million-dollar facility dedicated January 9, by civic and military officials in New London, NC will help to expand the capabilities of the North Carolina Air National Guard. "To achieve victory on the battlefield you must shoot, move and communicate," said Major Gen. William E. Ingram, Jr., North Carolina National Guard's Adjutant

  • Hendra Brings Emotional Leadership to Medical Post

    Col. Jill L. Hendra began establishing a new culture here when she took command of the 145th Medical Squadron October 3. Succeeding retiring Col. Robert Taylor, Hendra is a Board Certified psychiatrist who has been participating in a National Guard Bureau emotional resiliency project at the national level for the last two years.The majority of her

  • NCANG Loadmaster Achieves 12,500 Flying Hour Milestone

    Chief Master Sergeant Andrew Huneycutt is a patriot. For the last twenty-nine years he has served as a loadmaster in the 156th Airlift Squadron of the 145th Airlift Wing, North Carolina Air National Guard. He is currently the Loadmaster Supervisor for the squadron, responsible for the recruiting, training, and evaluating of the best Loadmaster
  • Major General William E. Ingram, Jr., expresses his pride in the work done by aircraft maintainers to keep our planes always ready to respond to national emergencies such as Hurricane Katrina and several severe California wildfires. Photo by Master Sgt. Keith Dennis, 145th AW Public Affairs

    Adjutant General visits 145th Maintenance Group Training Assembly

    The 145th Maintenance Group kicked off its three-day training assembly November 6 at the Charlotte Police and Fire Training Academy with a "Group Year End Review and Recognition Ceremony." With their training modules, troops took part in a variety of activities throughout the long UTA weekend to participate in a Chief's Panel discussion and
  • Charlotte Air National Guard Base, NC -- Emergency responders from the North Carolina National Guard assigned to the 145th Civil Engineering Squadron work with responders from the Charlotte, NC Fire Department to stabilize a vehicle during a simulation exercise here October 8. The North Carolina Air National Guard responds to in-state emergencies, EMAC designated contingencies and federal instances of homeland defense. The unit currently has members deployed I support of Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom and continues to support the War on Terror. Photo by Staff Sgt Richard Kerner, 145th AW Public Affairs

    Guard Emergency Responders Gain Practical Road Experience

    Community cooperation took a big step forward as North Carolina National Guard and Charlotte Fire Department emergency crews responded to a no-notice exercise on the grounds here October 8. The simulation; passengers trapped in a vehicle at the bottom of a steep ravine requiring rescue and medical assistance, is an actualization of real world

  • Airmen of the Year - 2008

    By Staff Sgt Cassandra Locke, 145th Airlift Wing Public Affairs Four Airmen were recognized for their above-and-beyond contributions to the Air National Guard mission. Master Sgt. Wendy Larsen was awarded Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year. Master Sgt. Michael Smith was awarded as Noncommissioned Officer of the Year, Senior Airman

  • 145th Contributes to Presidential Inaugural Success

    Thirteen members of the 145th Services Flight and the 263rd Combat Communications Squadron (as part of the Joint Incident Site Communications Capability team) took part in activities supporting the inauguration of Barak Obama, the 44th President of the United States of America, January 20th. North Carolina Air National Guard members from the 263rd

  • 245th Community of Practice Integral to Unit’s Mission

    The newest squadron at Charlotte's 145th Airlift Wing already has an international reputation, with just a year under its' belt. The 245th Civil Engineering Flight, an Air Force (Air National Guard) Staff Augmentation Team providing architectural, engineering and environmental design services to customers around the globe is partnered with the
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