Civic Organization Brief (Georgia Air National Guard)
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The Georgia Air National Guard provides well-trained and motivated forces to support full spectrum operations including offensive, defensive, stability, and civil support missions. It is composed of over 2,800 airmen in various units including the 116th Air Control Wing which flies E-8C aircraft and the 165th Airlift Wing which flies C-130 aircraft. The Georgia Air National Guard also has various geographically separated units and supports state and federal missions both domestically and abroad.
Civic Organization Brief (Georgia Air National Guard)
- 1. The Georgia Air National Guard Always Ready, Always There.
- 3. The Georgia Air National Guard provides well trained and motivated forces to the Governor and the Combatant Commanders in order to support Full Spectrum Operations – Offensive, Defensive, Stability, and Civil Support.
- 4. Organization Governor Nathan Deal President Commander-in-Chief National Guard Maj. Gen. Jim Butterworth Bureau Adjutant General Georgia Department of Defense Army Air State National National Defense State Guard Guard Force Operations 11,100+ Soldiers 2,800+ Airmen 637 Members 460 State Employees
- 5. Georgia Air National Guard Total Strength: 2,800+ Airmen 116th Air Control Wing 165th Airlift Wing
- 6. 116th Air Control Wing Flying the E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (JSTARS) aircraft.
- 7. 165th Airlift Wing Flying the C-130 Hercules cargo transport aircraft.
- 8. Geographically Separated Units 117th Air Control Squadron --Radar surveillance, aircraft command and control 165th Air Support Operations Squadron --Terminal control of close air support 224th Joint Communications Support Squadron --Mobile tactical communications 283rd Combat Communications Squadron --Mobile tactical communications 139th Intelligence Squadron --Linguistic intelligence services 202d Engineering Installation Squadron --Plan and install communications systems 530th Air Force Band --Perform at official and recruiting functions The Combat Readiness Training Center --Combat training ranges, communications training, billeting
- 9. Japan Kosovo State Partnership - Georgia Operation New Dawn Lebanon Zanzibar Operation Enduring Freedom Qatar (OND) UNCLASSIFIED
- 10. A Statewide Presence • $680M in federal funds come into the State, balanced by a state budget of only $9M • Over $25M in state income tax on Guard payroll • $135M in military construction in progress • 40% growth in the Georgia Guard since 2005
- 11. Supporting your Georgia Guard • Support drilling Guardsmen • Hire a hero • Support Guard families Helpful web sites: www.esgr.org for Employer support of the Guard and Reserve www.georgiaguardfamily.org for the Family Support Foundation
- 12. Always Ready, Always There www.GeorgiaGuard.com