Alabama air national guard units. When air national guard units are not mobilized or under federal control they report to the governor of their respective state territory puerto rico guam virgin islands or the commanding general of the district of columbia national guard. They perform six unique missions training its members to be mission ready forces to respond to the governor of alabama for state emergencies or the call of the president in times of crisis. The alabama national guard is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of race color national origin religion sex including pregnancy sexual orientation and gender identity age disability genetic information and retaliation for protected activity.
187 fighter wing montgomery. As state militia units the units in the alabama air national guard are not in the normal united states air force chain of command unless federalized. The alabama air national guard is the aerial militia of the state of alabama united states of america.
This is the official website for the 187th fighter wing alabama air national guard. Each of the 54 national guard organizations is supervised by the adjutant general of the state or. They are under the jurisdiction of the governor of alabama through the office of the alabama adjutant general unless they are federalized by order of th.
The list of air national guard squadrons is sorted by squadron number with unit emblem location command and aircraft type. The alabama air national guard consists of the following units. The other squadrons are not flying with future status unknown.
Flying squadrons means that they are currently flying or were flying in their past. The active duty air force 377th fighter squadron is based at dannelly field air national guard base as an active association unit. It is along with the alabama army national guard an element of the alabama national guard.
The alabama air national guard has three main bases across the state located in birmingham dothan and montgomery.