Air National Guard

Airman, Jan, 2005

Commander: It. Gen. Daniel James III Headquarters: Arlington, Va.

Command Chief Master Sgt: Chief Master Sgt. Valerie Benton Established: Sept. 18, 1947 Web address: www.ang.af.mil

Federal Mission

Maintains well-trained, well-equipped units available for prompt mobilization during war. Enforces federal authority, suppresses insurrection and defends the nation when mobilized by the president. Congress or both. Units augment the Air Force by participating in operations and exercises worldwide by direction of the air staff, major commands or joint/unified commands.

State Mission

Provides assistance during national emergencies. such as natural disasters and civil disturbances, when not mobilized or under federal control. tinder state law, provides protection of life and property, and preserves peace, order and public safety. Commanded by the governors of the 50 states. Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands and the commanding general of the District of Columbia. Each governor is represented in the state or territory chain of command by an adjutant general. The ANG Readiness Center is a field operating agency.

People

Officers                 13,724
Enlisted                 94,562
Civilians                 1,249

Total                   109,535

Flying Activity

Provides 100 percent of the interceptor, 64 percent of the air traffic control. 49 percent of the tactical airlift. 45 percent of the KC-135 refueling capability, 32 percent of the general purpose fighter force, 23 percent of the rescue and recovery capability, 16 percent of tactical air support, 15 percent of weather flights, 11 percent of the strategic airlift capability and 6 percent of the Air Force's special operations capability.

Support Activity

Provides 100 percent of the aircraft control and warning forces, 80 percent of the combat communication. 74 percent of fine installation engineering capability, 08 percent of the air control support forces. 49 percent of the civil engineering forces, 38 percent of the security forces and 14 percent of the aerial port operations capability.

Organization

Abbreviation codes:

ACW: Air Control Wing

AFB: Air Force Base

AG: Airlift Group

ANGB: Air National Guam Base

ANGS: Air National Guam Station

ARS: Air Reserve Station

ARW: Air Refueling Wing

AW: Airlift Wing

FTU: Formal Training Unit

FW: Fighter Wing

IAP: International Airport

JARB: Joint Air Reserve Base

JARS: Joint Air Reserve Station

MAP: Municipal Airport

NAS JRB: Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base

RQW: Rescue Wing

SOW: Special Operations Wing

WG: Wing

Air Combat Command

* 102nd FW, Otis ANGB, Mass. (F-15A/B)

* 103rd FW, Bradley IAP, Conn. (A/OA-10A)

* 104th FW, Barnes MAP. Mass. (A/OA-10A)

* 110th FW, W.K. Kellogg Airport, Mich. (A/OA-10A)

* 111th FW, Willow Grove NAS JRB, Pa. (A/OA-10A)

* 113th WG, Andrews AFB, Md. (C-21, C-22, C-38. F-16C/D)

* 114th FW, Joe Foss Field, S.D. (F-16C/D)

* 115th FW, Truax Field. Wis. (F-16C/D)

* 116th ACW, Robins AFB, Ga. (E-8C)

* 119th FW, Hector IAP. N.D. (F-16A/B)

* 120th FW, Great Falls IAP, Mont. (F-16A/B)

* 122nd FW, Fort Wayne IAP, Ind. (F-16C/D)

* 124th WG, Boise Air Terminal. Idaho (A/OA-10A, C-130H)

* 125th FW, Jacksonville IAP, Fla. (F-15A/B)

* 127th WG, Selfridge ANGB, Mich. (F-16C/D)

* 131st FW, Lambert-St. Louis IAP, Mo. (F-15A/B)

* 132nd FW, Des Moines IAP, Iowa (F-16C/D)

* 138th FW, Tulsa IAP, Okla. (F-16C/D)

* 140th WG, Buekley AFB, Colo. (C-21, C-22, C-38. F-16C/D)

* 142nd FW, Portland IAP, Ore. (F-15A/B)

* 144th FW, Fresno Air Terminal. Calif. (F-16C/D)

* 147th FW, Ellington Field, Texas (F-16C)

* 148th FW, Duluth IAP, Minn. (F-16A/B)

* 150th FW, Kirtland AFB, N.M. (F-16C/D)

* 156th AW, Luis Muniz ANGB, Puerto Rico (C-130E)

* 158th FW, Burlington IAP, Vt. (F-16C/D)

* 159th FW, New Orleans NAS IRB, La. (F-15A/B)

* 169th FW, McEntire ANGS, S.C. (F-16C/D)

* 174th FW, Hancock Field, N.Y. (F-16C/D)

* 175th WG, Warfield ANGB, Md. (A/OA-10A)

* 177th FW, Atlantic City IAP, N.J. (F-16C)

* 180th FW, Toledo Express Airport, Ohio (F- 16C/D)

* 181st FW, Hulman Regional Airport, Ind. (F-16C/D)

* 183rd FW, Capital MAP. Ill. (F-16C/D)

* 187th FW, Dannelly Field. Ala. (F-16C/D)

* 188th FW, Fort Smith Regional Airport, Ark. (F- 16A/B)

* 192nd FW, Richmond IAP. Va. (F-10C/D)

Air Education and Training Command

* 149th FW (FTY), Lacklnnd AFB, Texas (F-16A/B)

* 102nd FW (FTU), Tucson IAP, Ariz. (F- 16A/B/C/D)

* 173rd FW (FTU), Klamath Fails IAP' Ore. (F-15C/D)

* 189th AW (FTU), Little Rock AFB, Ark. (C-130)

* 178th FW (FTU), Springfield-Beckley MAP, Ohio (F-16C/D)

Air Force Special Operations Command

* 106th RQW, Francis S. Gabreski Field, N.Y. (HH-60, HC-130)

* 123rd Special Tactics Squadron, Standiford Field, Ky. (HC-130)

* 129th RW, Moffett Federal Airfield, Calif. (HH-60, MC-130)

* 193rd SOW, Harrisburg IAP, Pa. (EC-130J)

* 107th Air Weather Flight, Selfridge ANGB, Mich.

* 146th Air Weather Flight. Pittsburgh, Pa. (EC-130, MC-130E/P)

* 181st AWF, Dallas. Texas (EC-130E)

Air Mobility Command

* 101st ARW, Bangor IAP, Maine (KC-135E)

* 105th AW, Stewart IAP, N.Y. (C-5A)

* 107th ARW, Niagara Falls JARS, N.Y. (KC-135R)