Air National Guard

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Air′ Na′tional Guard′

a national guard organization similar to and coordinate with the U.S. Air Force.

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Noun

Air National Guard - a civilian reserve component of the United States Air Force that provides prompt mobilization during war and assistance during national emergencies

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U. S. Air Force, United States Air Force, US Air Force, USAF, Air Force - the airforce of the United States of America; the agency that defends the United States through control and exploitation of air and space

home reserve, National Guard - United States military reserves recruited by the states and equipped by the federal government; subject to call by either

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