| North Carolina Army National Guard | |
|---|---|
 Army National Guard Element, Joint Force Headquarters North Carolina Shoulder Sleeve Insignia | |
| Active | 1663–present |
| Country |  United States |
| Allegiance |  North Carolina |
| Branch |  Army |
| Type |  Army National Guard |
| Role | Organized militia Armed forces reserve |
| Part of |  North Carolina National Guard |
| Headquarters | Raleigh, North Carolina |
| Commanders | |
| Commander in Chief | Governor Roy Cooper |
| Adjutant General of North Carolina | Major General M. Todd Hunt |
| Insignia | |
| Distinctive insignia |  |
| Abbreviation | NCARNG |
The North Carolina Army National Guard (NCARNG) is North Carolina's principal military force. The force is equipped by the federal government and jointly maintained subject to the call of either.[1] The professional head of the North Carolina Army National Guard is the Adjutant General.
- ^ Woolf, 1976, p. 765.