Air National Guard
Noun
Meaning
a civilian reserve component of the United States Air Force that provides prompt mobilization during war and assistance during national emergencies
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1 AF/CONR-AFNORTH comprises State Air National Guard Fighter Wings assigned an air defense mission to 1 AF/CONR-AFNORTH, made up primarily of citizen Airmen.
About 30 Illinois Air National Guard members will provide labor in constructing a field hospital at McCormick Place convention center in Chicago.
A bill before the Wyoming Legislature would prevent the state's Army and Air National Guard units from seeing overseas combat without a declaration of war from Congress.
Alaska Air National Guard Airmen rescue 2 hikers near Cooper Landing, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.
Aircraft still in service in the USAF or Air National Guard (ANG) when the system was changed included: F-51B, F-51D, F-51K, RF-51D (formerly F-6D), RF-51K (formerly F-6K), and TRF-51D (two-seat trainer conversions of F-6Ds).
By the beginning of the 1960s, SAC had also engineered the assignment of KC-97 Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft to Air National Guard groups and wings and having them fall under SAC's operational claimancy.