presentation overviewing the air national guard

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Air National GuardAir National GuardBackground graphic by Andy Yacenda

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MissionMission

Air National GuardAir National Guard


Dual Mission Oriented as Decreed in ConstitutionDual Mission Oriented as Decreed in Constitution

Focus as of 2008Focus as of 2008



Cyber missionsCyber missionsAir National GuardAir National Guard’’s roles role

Air defenseAir defenseDefining air defense requirementsDefining air defense requirementsBetter funding baseBetter funding base

State joint force headquartersState joint force headquartersHigh priority for the adjutants general.High priority for the adjutants general.

Total ForceTotal ForceIntegrating with the Air ForceIntegrating with the Air Force

Homeland defenseHomeland defenseAligned with the NGB's joint requirementsAligned with the NGB's joint requirements

Mission fitMission fitRight mission for the right stateRight mission for the right stateCan state recruit to the missionCan state recruit to the missionDoes it have an industrial baseDoes it have an industrial base

Mission distribution guidelinesMission distribution guidelinesFEMA regions FEMA regions

StructureStructure



54 National Guard Organizations54 National Guard Organizations

89 Flying Units89 Flying Units

579 Mission Support Units579 Mission Support Units

106,700 Officers and Enlisted Personnel106,700 Officers and Enlisted Personnel

Budget this year is 9.2 BillionBudget this year is 9.2 Billion

Maintains 94% of US Alert Sites for Air DefenseMaintains 94% of US Alert Sites for Air Defense

Flew over 1,300 Sorties in 2010Flew over 1,300 Sorties in 2010

OrganizationOrganization



The John Warner Defense Authorization Act of 2007 The John Warner Defense Authorization Act of 2007

National Defense Authorization Act of 2008National Defense Authorization Act of 2008

Policy & Legal IssuesPolicy & Legal Issues



Cultural IssuesCultural Issues



Speaking Varied LanguagesSpeaking Varied Languages

Army National GuardArmy National Guard

Air ForceAir Force

Employer / Military RelationsEmployer / Military Relations

Greater Burdens Due to Economic SlumpGreater Burdens Due to Economic Slump

ChallengesChallenges



Finalizing Doctrine on C2Finalizing Doctrine on C2

Putting it into PracticePutting it into Practice

Reorganizing AccordinglyReorganizing Accordingly

ModernizingModernizing

Budgetary IssuesBudgetary Issues

Quality of LifeQuality of Life

Relieving Burdens on EmployersRelieving Burdens on Employers

Intelligence SupportIntelligence Support



Supports U-2, Global Hawk, and Predator Collection Supports U-2, Global Hawk, and Predator Collection MissionsMissions

Supports Eagle Vision Collection MissionsSupports Eagle Vision Collection Missions

Supports Senior Scout Collection MissionsSupports Senior Scout Collection Missions

Supports Scathe View Collection MissionsSupports Scathe View Collection Missions

Supports the F-16 Theater Airborne Supports the F-16 Theater Airborne Reconnaissance SystemReconnaissance System

Predator Missions were stood up in TX and AZPredator Missions were stood up in TX and AZ

AssessmentAssessment



History has shown that the Air National Guard is a History has shown that the Air National Guard is a vital organizationvital organization

Doing remarkably well despite positionDoing remarkably well despite position

Poised for the futurePoised for the future

SourcesSources



Air National Guard, Air National Guard, ““Air National Guard Fact Sheet,Air National Guard Fact Sheet,”” Air National Guard, Air National Guard, http://www.af.mil/information/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=160http://www.af.mil/information/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=160 (accessed March 12, (accessed March 12, 2011)2011)

Jeffery W. Burkett, Jeffery W. Burkett, ““Command and Control: Command and Control of Military Forces Command and Control: Command and Control of Military Forces in the Homeland,in the Homeland,”” Joint Force QuarterlyJoint Force Quarterly, (December 2009)., (December 2009).

NGA to an Executive Committee, NGA to an Executive Committee, ““Letter,Letter,”” NGA, NGA, http://www.nga.org/portal/site/nga/menuitem.cb6e7818b34088d18a278110501010http://www.nga.org/portal/site/nga/menuitem.cb6e7818b34088d18a278110501010a0/?vgnextoid=0a05e362c5f5d010VgnVCM1000001a01010aRCRD (accessed March a0/?vgnextoid=0a05e362c5f5d010VgnVCM1000001a01010aRCRD (accessed March 12, 2011) 12, 2011)

Mike R. Smith, Mike R. Smith, ““Air Guard's Leaders Discuss Top Concerns at Midwest Summit,Air Guard's Leaders Discuss Top Concerns at Midwest Summit,”” National Guard Bureau, National Guard Bureau, http://www.ng.mil/news/archives/2008/08/082608-http://www.ng.mil/news/archives/2008/08/082608-midwest_summit.aspx midwest_summit.aspx (accessed March 12, 2011)(accessed March 12, 2011)

ESGR, ESGR, Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA)Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA), , (Arlington: ESGR, 2008).(Arlington: ESGR, 2008).

Lt Gen Daniel James III, Lt Gen Daniel James III, ““Message from the Director,Message from the Director,”” ARNG, Not Dated, ARNG, Not Dated, http://www.arng.army.mil/News/publications/Posture%20Statement/2007/james.htm http://www.arng.army.mil/News/publications/Posture%20Statement/2007/james.htm (accessed March 12, 2011).(accessed March 12, 2011).

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