North Carolina Air National Guard

North Carolina Air National Guard
C-130 Hercules Cargo aircraft in the main hangar at Charlotte Air National Guard Base, North Carolina
Active1947–present
Country United States
Allegiance North Carolina
Branch Air National Guard
Typestate militia, military reserve force
Role"To meet state and federal mission responsibilities"
Part of North Carolina National Guard
United States National Guard Bureau
National Guard
HeadquartersRaleigh, North Carolina
Motto(s)"We stand ready"
Commanders
Civilian leadershipPresident Joe Biden
(Commander-in-Chief)
Frank Kendall III
(Secretary of the Air Force)
Governor Roy Cooper
(Governor of North Carolina)
Adjutant General of North CarolinaMajor General M. Todd Hunt
Insignia
Emblem
Aircraft flown
TransportBoeing C-17 Globemaster III

The North Carolina Air National Guard (NCANG) is the aerial militia of the State of North Carolina, United States of America. It is a reserve of the United States Air Force and along with the North Carolina Army National Guard an element of the North Carolina National Guard of the larger United States National Guard Bureau.

As state militia units, the units in the North Carolina Air National Guard are not in the normal United States Air Force chain of command. They are under the jurisdiction of the Governor of North Carolina through the office of the North Carolina Adjutant General unless they are federalized by order of the President of the United States. The North Carolina Air National Guard is headquartered in Raleigh, and its commander is Major General M. Todd Hunt.