Slide 2 OUR MISSION Slide 3 Our Mission The Missouri National
Guard organizes, trains and prepares a Family and community-based
force of ready Citizen- Soldiers and Airmen as units to defend and
serve the people of Missouri and the United States of America.
MISSION STATEMENT Slide 4 Our Mission The Missouri National Guard
is a recognized community and national leader in Soldier, Airman
and Family readiness, possessing agile and effective units capable
of responding to changing demands. VISION Slide 5 Our Mission
Soldier, Airman and Family focused Honor in all we do Opportunities
for all Willing to Learn Meet changing demands Empower and mentor
VALUES Slide 6 Our Mission The National Guard is the only armed
service that has two missions. To provide FEDERAL support when
called by the president and to support to STATE authorities when
needed DUAL MISSION Slide 7 Our Mission Our FEDERAL MISSION is to
maintain properly trained and equipped units for prompt
mobilization for war, national emergencies, or as otherwise
directed by the President FEDERAL MISSION Slide 8 Our Mission Our
STATE MISSION is to provide trained and disciplined forces for
domestic emergencies or as otherwise required by state law under
the authority of the Governor STATE MISSION Slide 9 Our Mission
Missouri Guard leaders occupy critical national roles and influence
key policy decisions. Local Force National impact Maj. Gen. Steve
Danner Adjutant General of Missouri Past Chairman, NGAUS Gen. Frank
Grass Chief, National Guard Bureau Member, Joint Chiefs of Staff
Gov. Jay Nixon Commander-in-Chief, Missouri National Guard Member,
Council of Governors Slide 10 Our Mission The Missouri National
Guards economic impact in Fiscal Year 2014 was more than $1 billion
Economic Impact Slide 11 OUR FORCE Slide 12 Our Mission The 139 th
Airlift Wing, in St. Joseph, provides the state and nation with
immediately deployable, combat- ready C-130H-model aircraft AIRLIFT
Slide 13 Our Mission The 35th Combat Aviation Brigade units fly
AH-64A Apaches, LUH-72 Lakotas, UH-60 Blackhawks, and C- 12 Hurons.
AVIATION Slide 14 Our Mission Army and Air Engineers undertake,
plan, integrate and direct the execution of engineer missions
ENGINEERS Slide 15 Our Mission Known as the King of Battle,
Missouris field artillery units have a long, proud history. Its
Soldiers have deployed to support overseas contingency operations
and stateside flooding. FIELD ARTILLERY Slide 16 Our Mission The
157 th Air Operations Group, at Jefferson Barracks, provides
trained, experienced cadre to execute joint forces air component
commanders contingency plans. AIR OPERATIONS CONTROL Slide 17 Our
Mission The backbone of the Army, Infantry returned to Missouri in
2007. With units strategically placed around the state, these foot
Soldiers are among the most elite in the Missouri Guard. INFANTRY
Slide 18 Our Mission The 131 st Bomb Wing, at Whiteman Air Force
Base, provides full spectrum, expeditionary B-2 Spirit global
strike and combat support capabilities LONG RANGE BOMBING Slide 19
Our Mission Missouri medical personnel provide a wide range of
medical services, whether they are helping after a stateside
emergency or supporting efforts overseas. MEDICAL Slide 20 Our
Mission Military Police and Security Forces are prepared to assist
civil authorities during stateside emergencies and conduct a wide
range of security and law and order- related overseas missions.
MILITARY POLICE AND SECURITY FORCES Slide 21 Our Mission The
Missouri National Guard could not function without critical support
units including maintenance, supply, signal and transportation.
They are indispensible in both the fight overseas and during state
emergencies. SUPPORT UNITS Slide 22 SPECIALIZED UNITS AND PROGRAMS
Slide 23 Our Mission The 7th Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil
Support Team supports civil authorities in responding to suspected
weapons of mass destruction attacks by rapidly deploying to and
assessing an affected area. 7 th WMD CST 7 TH WEAPONS OF MASS
DESTRUCTION CIVIL SUPPORT TEAM Slide 24 Our Mission The joint
Homeland Response Force is a 566- member team augmenting existing
CERFP with a brigade- level headquarters and security forces. The
team offers another layer of assistance to civil authorities in
chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear incidents. Homeland
Response Force Slide 25 Our Mission The 140 th Regiment hosts a
variety of classes including military occupational specialty
courses and officer and warrant officer candidate schools. 140 TH
REGIMENT REGIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE Slide 26 Our Mission The 27 th
Recruiting and Retention Battalions Recruit Sustainment Program
prepares new Soldiers for the rigors of basic and advanced
individual training. RECRUIT SUSTAINMENT PROGRAM Slide 27 Our
Mission The Counterdrug Task Force provides specialized equipment,
facilities and personnel to aid law enforcement and supplies
personnel to educate students and community organizations.
COUNTERDRUG TASK FORCE Slide 28 Our Mission The Advanced Airlift
Tactics Training Center increases the warfighting effectiveness and
survivability of mobility forces and has maintained a reputation as
the mobility Air Force's "Tactics Center of Excellence" since its
inception. In 2014, added C-130H Weapons Instructor Course (WIC).
Advanced Airlift Tactics Training Center Slide 29 Our Mission
Missouri will be the first state to fully staff a National Guard
computer network defense team that will respond to cyber threats or
attacks, whether physical or internet-related, at both the state
and possibly national level. Cyber Threat Response Team Slide 30
Our Mission Missouris state partnership with Panama improves
long-term international security while building a partnership
across all levels of society that is mutually beneficial. STATE
PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM Slide 31 SUPPORTING OUR COMMUNITIES AND
FAMILIES Slide 32 Our Mission Maj. Gen. Steve Danner launched Guard
TV, a monthly, half-hour public affairs program, to keep the public
informed about Missouri National Guard deployments, missions,
training and other activities. It is aired on a number of stations
throughout the state, or may be viewed on DVIDSHUB.net Guard TV
Slide 33 Our Mission SHOW ME HEROES Gov. Jay Nixons initiative to
provide increased employment, interview and hiring opportunities to
Missouris Veterans and National Guard and Reserve forces, and to
showcase those employers who have pledged to do so.
www.ShowMeHeroes.mo.gov Slide 34 Our Mission ESGR promotes a
culture in which employers support and value their employees
military service. It is crucial to our mission as Citizen-Soldiers
and Airmen EMPLOYER SUPPORT OF THE GUARD AND RESERVE Slide 35 Our
Mission The Family Program Office has a twofold mission to improve
the quality of life for Guard members and their Families, and to
enhance service member readiness and retention. FAMILY PROGRAMS
Slide 36 Our Mission Established in 1999, the Military Funeral
Honors Program coordinates and provides military funeral honors to
Missouris military Veterans. MILITARY FUNERAL HONORS Slide 37 Our
Mission Through the Veterans Recognition Program, Missouri has
recognized thousands of Veterans who served during World War II,
Korea and Vietnam. VETERANS RECOGNITION PROGRAM Slide 38 Our
Mission The Defense Departments Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program
synchronizes, plans and manages the deployment cycle support
process for unit and individual mobilizations in support of the
Adjutant Generals intent. YELLOW RIBBON PROGRAM Slide 39 Our
Mission The Missouri National Guard is a national leader in social
networking. Visit us on Facebook, Flickr, MySpace, Twitter, YouTube
or on our blog at MoGuard.com. VISIT US ONLINE! Slide 40
