Outline

2. Outline • Our Heritage • Reserve Components • Who We Are • What We Do • Federal Mission • State Mission • Where We Are • Chain of Command

3. Constitutional Heritage The Army, Navy and Militia are specifically provided for in the U.S. Constitution • Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution states that Congress shall have the power: • To provide for calling forth the Militia to execute the Laws of the Union, suppress Insurrections and repel Invasions (Clause 15) • - To provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining, the Militia, and for governing such Part of them as may be employed in the Service of the United States, reserving to the States respectively, the Appointment of the Officers and the Authority of training the Militia according to the discipline prescribed by Congress (Clause 16)

4. National Guard as a PercentageOf the Reserve Component

5. Joint Force Headquarters Raleigh Responsible for daily operations of the North Carolina National Guard to include administrative, logistical, planning, organizing and equipping all units in the state. Is the Emergency Operations Center during disaster response.

6. 145th Airlift Wing Charlotte • 10 / C-130H3 Hercules – Worldwide Tactical Airlift • Combat Communications • Security Forces • Aeromedical Evacuation • Air Traffic Control • Civil Engineering • Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS)

7. 30th Heavy Brigade Combat Team Clinton • Largest Combat Unit in the North Carolina National Guard • Traces History to 30th Infantry Division, Organized WWI after Old Hickory • Self-Sufficient on the Battlefield: Light Vehicles, Self-Propelled Artillery, Bradley Fighting Vehicles, M1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks

8. 60th Troop Command Raleigh • Variety of Combat Service and Combat Service Support Units • Multiple Launch Rocket System • Special Forces

9. 130th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade Charlotte • Most Engineer and Military Police Units in the North Carolina National Guard • Unit has Maintenance, Signal, Command and Control Capabilities and Medical and Surgical

10. 449th Aviation Brigade Morrisville • All Army Aviation assets in North Carolina National Guard • Attack and Utility Aviation • Theater Aviation Command and Control

11. 113th Sustainment Brigade Greensboro • Transportation and Other Support Units • Military Police, Transportation, Maintenance

12. 139TH Regiment (Combat Arms)Fort Bragg • N.C. National Guard Military Academy • Home to the Regional Training Institute – Maintenance Training Facility at Fort Bragg

13. Dual-Role Federal and State Missions What We Do • Provide Ready Forces: Organize, man, equip, train and deploy globally in support of Federal missions as directed by the President and Secretary of Defense • Support to Civil Authorities: Organize, man, equip, train and deploy statewide as directed by the Governor of North Carolina in support of State missions • In Our Communities: Participate in local, state and national programs that add value to our communities

14. Worldwide Power Projection Operation Iraqi FreedomandOperation New Dawn10,844 Total Army Guard deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom – Afghanistan since Sept. 11 Approximately 1000 Total deployed elsewhere worldwide in support of Federal Missions since Sept. 11 Army: Approximately 1,300 Air: 230 Total Air Guard deployed in support of global War on Terror since Sept. 115,448 More Than 19,100 Army and Air National Guard Soldiers and Airmen Mobilized for Worldwide Deployment Since September 11, 2001 Antarctica Air National Guard Mission More Than 19,100 Army and Air National Guard Soldiers and Airmen Mobilized for Worldwide Deployment Since September 11, 2001

15. Iraq and Afghanistan Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi FreedomOperation New Dawn • Stabilize Host Nations • Build Capacity • Handover Significant Duties to Host Nations • Reconstruction • Counter-Terrorism

16. Disaster Relief Force Packaging Rapid Reaction Force

17. 42nd Civil Support Team • 22-Member, Full-Time Force • Assist First-Responders • Assess Suspected Nuclear, Biological, Chemical or Radiological Events • Advise Civilian Responders Regarding Appropriate Action

18. Counter Drug Task Force • Counterdrug Support to Local and State Law Enforcement • Drug Aerial and Ground Surveillance and Photography • Intelligence Analysis • FY10: Seized $278 million in Illicit Drugs • Anti-Drug Education in Schools

19. Modular Airborne Firefighting Systems (MAFFS) • C-130H3 Aircraft Drop Water or Fire Retardant • Used at Request of U.S. Forest Service After All Other Assets Are Exhausted • One of Four C-130 Units Nationwide with This Mission, All Reserve Component

20. Where We Are • 93 Army National Guard Armories • Two Air National Guard Locations Army Guard Facilities Air Guard Facilities Joint Forces Head Quarters Traditional Soldiers and Airmen: 11,742 Full-Time Employees: 2,230

21. Adding Value to our Communities Tarheel ChalleNGe Community Relations Starbase State Partnership Program Innovative Readiness Training

22. Supporting Military Families Across the State Family Programs Soldiers & Airmen Assistance Fund Kids on Guard Yellow Ribbon

23. Employer Support to Guard and Reserve • ESGR was established in 1972 to promote cooperation and understanding between Reserve component members and their civilian employers • Assists in the resolution of conflicts arising from an employee's military commitment • 11 N.C. Companies Have Won the Nation’s Highest Award for Support in the Past 10 Years

24. State Partnership ProgramMoldova and Botswana • A former Soviet republic, Moldova is an emerging democracy located in eastern Europe between Romania and Ukraine • Botswana is a stable democracy located in Sub-Saharan Africa and is key to stability in the region

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26. Funding • < 5 % = State Funding • > 95 % = Federal Funding • Nearly all equipment is federally-provided in accordance with each unit’s wartime mission, but nearly all has dual-use capabilities for use during state emergencies

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