April 06, 2017

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Brigadier General Thomas J. Kennett transitions to the North Carolina National Guard  North Carolina Air National Guard via DVIDS 

Transition is a word Brig. Gen. Thomas J. Kennett is familiar with given his various units of assignments, job titles and aircraft piloted. What better way to celebrate 30 years in the U.S. Air Force, than by taking on the role of the Assistant Adjutant General, Air for the North Carolina National Guard. Read More…

A hero among us  North Carolina Air National Guard via DVIDS 

After a belligerent passenger was threatening to airline crew, Maj. Nathan Barron of the 156th Airlift Squadron, who is also a civilian pilot with PSA Airlines, acted decisively and courageously by tackling and subduing the passenger, restraining him until law enforcement arrived. For Barron’s actions, Maj. Gen. Greg Lusk, the Adjutant General of North Carolina, commander of the North Carolina National Guard, awarded him the North Carolina National Guard Soldier and Airman Medal for heroism. Read More…

After Convention Survey now available!  NCNGA  

Please take our After Convention Survey and have a voice in the decisions for future Conventions! Read More…

Events to commemorate US entry into World War I  The Daily Record 

In April 1917 the United States officially entered World War I, and North Carolinians rallied to the cause. One hundred years later, we remember their courage and sacrifice with a weekend of special events commemorating the centennial anniversary of the U.S. entry into “the Great War.”  Read More…

Whole Vet — NCVEC Military Corporate Networking Event  NCNGA  

Join us for the first in a series of campus visits to corporate members of the North Carolina Veterans Enablement Consortium (NCVEC) in conjunction with Whole Vet. Read More…

National Guard Association of the United States Fellows Program  NGAUS  

The National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS) Fellows Program is designed to bring Army and Air National Guard Lieutenants, Captains and Warrant Officers (in the grade of WO1 and/or CW2) to the Headquarters of the NGAUS for a period of one year. The intent of this program is to help develop practical experience in the fundamentals of interaction between the U.S. Congress and the agencies that affect the National Guard in both state and federal missions. Read More…

What do great leaders have in common with great DJs?  By Damon Sayles 

Picture it. The scene is intense. The ambiance is notable. The electricity is never questioned. Most importantly, the people are excited. This is the scenario every phenomenal DJ wants to experience the minute he puts on that first song. Think about it: A great DJ and a great leader in the workplace have a lot in common. You want your leader to control his audience, maintain a high-spirited atmosphere and keep the level of in-office electricity at an all-time high. Read More…

Play golf and support the NCNGA Educational Foundation  NCGNA Educational Foundation 

The NCNGA Educational Foundation has scheduled a golf tournament for May 3, 2017, at Pinehurst Golf Resort. Entry fees are due by Friday, April 14, 2017. The tournament is open to all golfers and guests. Proceeds go to the NCNGA Educational Foundation.  Read More…