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As a U.S. Air Force organization, the Florida Air National Guard is also part of the USAF's Air Reserve Component (ARC), a position it shares with its "federal" ARC partner, the Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC). As state militia units, the units in the Florida Air National Guard are not in the normal United States Air Force chain of command.
Headquarters, Florida Air National Guard - St. Francis Barracks; 125th Fighter Wing (125 FW) - Jacksonville Air National Guard Base. 159th Fighter Squadron (159 FS) Detachment 1, 125th Fighter Wing - Homestead Air Reserve Base; 601st Air and Space Operations Center (601 AOC) - Tyndall AFB; 325th Fighter Wing Associate Unit (325 FW AU) - Tyndall AFB
As an Air National Guard unit, the 125th Fighter Wing has a dual mission - one state and one federal. The state mission under Title 32 of the United States Code (Title 32 USC) is to provide trained and equipped personnel to protect life and property and to preserve peace, order, and public safety under the Governor of the State of Florida as part of both the Florida Air National Guard and the ...
The Florida Air National Guard's base at Jacksonville International Airport would receive $26.2 million for an F-35 weapons training facility. The 125th Fighter Wing is in the process of ...
Camp Blanding is the primary training site for most of the Florida National Guard's military units and the main combat arms brigade, the 53rd Infantry Brigade of the Florida Army National Guard. It is also home to the headquarters and support companies of the 3- 20th Special Forces Group , the 211th Infantry Regiment , and the 2-111th Airfield ...
Jacksonville Air National Guard Base: Jacksonville, Florida: Florida: Florida Air National Guard: 125th Fighter Wing: Airfield shared with Jacksonville International Airport. The 125th Fighter Wing operates the F-15C Eagle air superiority fighter. [120]
Fort Smith Regional Airport / Ebbing Air National Guard Base, Arkansas: ACC: MQ-9 Reaper / Prior manned flying mission (1st iteration) terminated in 2007 due to BRAC; former F-16C/D fighter squadron; latest manned flying mission (2nd iteration) terminated in 2014 pursuant to 2013 NDAA; former A-10C fighter squadron; Loss of A-10s part of a since discontinued USAF effort to retire all A-10 ...
In early 1965, given increased concerns of the Air Defense Command (ADC) regarding Soviet Air Force activity in Cuba, Detachment 1 of the 125th Fighter Interceptor Group (125 FIG, Det 1) of the Florida Air National Guard was established at Homestead AFB with no less than two armed F-102A Delta Dagger aircraft and a combination of full-time Air ...