2023
The Committee on Resolutions met and thoroughly reviewed and studied each resolution submitted to the Association. They then sought additional data on several resolutions and conducted further clarification from several authors. After careful consideration, the Committee recommends to the membership that the following resolutions be adopted as a group, as written.
- KC-135 Modernization.
- Life Cycle Extension for Army National Guard C12 Transport Aircraft Fleet.
- Modernization and Sustainment of Army National Guard Aviation, HS-45 Helicopter Step.
- Modernization and Sustainment of Army National Guard Aviation, TB37000A Tow Bridle Kit.
The full resolutions are printed in their entirety and available for review in the National Guard Association of Mississippi Office or online at 2022 KC135 Modernization Life Cycle Extension for the C12 Helicopter Step Tow Bridle Kit We recommend the NGAMS fully support and co-sponsor the NGAUS draft resolutions as written and encourage NGAUS to pursue these resolutions to the National Guard Bureau, the Department of Defense and the Congress of the United States.
2021
The Committee on Resolutions met and thoroughly reviewed and studied each resolution and recommends to the membership that the following resolutions be adopted as a group, as written.
- KC-135 infrastructure digital backbone upgrade as a co-sponsor.
- ANG JWICS FOJ initiative as a co-sponsor.
- KC-135 infrastructure digital backbone upgrade as a co-sponsor.
- AH64D Training as a sponsor.
The full resolutions are printed in their entirety and available for review in the National Guard Association of Mississippi Office or online at 2021 Resolutions.
Lieutenant Colonel Jim Berry
Chairman, Committee on Resolutions
2020
The Committee on Resolutions met on May 19, 2020, and recommended the following resolutions.
- Recapitalize some C-130 units with C-17s as a co-sponsor.
- High resolution cockpit display as a co-sponsor.
- Additional simulators to be based at C-17 ANG Mobility Air Forces (MAF) wings as a co-sponsor.
- Procurement and funding for common data link and secure communications capability as a co-sponsor.
- Continue C17 production to meet active duty, Guard, and Reserve requirements as well as international airlift as a co-sponsor.
- On Board Inert Gas Generation System II(OBIGGS II) modification for ANG C-17 Fleet as a co-sponsor.
- Facilitate the transfer of C-17 aircraft with the Extended Range Fuel Tanks to the Air National Guard units at a rate concurrent and balanced with active duty as a co-sponsor.
- Support incremental readiness, modernization and standardization of a containerized ice making system by authorizing and appropriating additional funding to procure/field the dual use Containerized Ice Making System capability to the National Guard as a co-sponsor.
- Procure OBSAT technologies and integrate into the Stinger Field Handling Trainer, the Training Set Guided Missle M134 and the Stinger Tracking Head Trainer for Stinger Missle MANPADS training as a co-sponsor.
- The Army/Air National Guard should acquire and field individual marksmanship training devices which support dry-fire, live-fire and augmented reality training in the armory as a sponsor.
- Fully fund the replacement and modernization of the Army 22.5 Ton Heavy Dump Truck fleet.
The full resolutions are printed in their entirety and available for review in the National Guard Association of Mississippi Office or online at 2020 Resolutions.
LTC Jim Berry
Chairman, Committee on Resolutions
2019
The Committee on Resolutions met on April 15, 2019, and recommended the following resolutions.
- UH-72A Lakota Mission Equipment Package Modernization as a co-sponsor.
- Modernization and Sustainment of Army National Guard Aviation as a co-sponsor.
- M113 replacement as a co-sponsor.
- Huntsman Secure Network Radio for ARNG Air Defense Units.
- Aviation Incentive Pay (AVIP) as a co-sponsor.
- ALR-69A Digital Radar Warning Receiver (DRWR) USAF program of record upgrade for A-10, F-15, F-16, C-130, C-17, KC-135 as sponsor.
- Procuring and funding Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) communication upgrade to the AN/PRC-161 Battlefield Awareness Tactical System- Dismounted (BATS-D) hand held multi network Link 16 radio as a sponsor.
- C-130 APN-241 Radar Upgrade via Value Engineering Chang Proposal (VECP).
- A-10, F-15, F-16, C-130, C-17, KC-135 Electronic Warfare (EW) survivability upgrades.
- Combat Readiness Training Centers (CRTC) and Tactical Range Enterprises (TRE) deployed communication training systems that use Link 16, SATCOM, SADL to train aircrews on the use of multiple data link networks and waveforms as a sponsor.
- Full time manning to support Mission Command and Cyber Readiness as a co-sponsor.
- Incentive program for full time staff as a co-sponsor.
- ARNG Funding as a co-sponsor.
The full resolutions are printed in their entirety online at 2019 Resolutions.
Colonel Billy Murphy
Chairman, Committee on Resolutions
2018
The Committee on Resolutions met on April 5, 2018, and recommended the following resolutions.
- Relating to modernization of the LH-72 Lakota aircraft.
- Relating to the modernization of the UH-60 and HH-60 aircraft.
- Relating to the BCT Task Force (CVTF).
- Relating to early retirement pay and TRICARE concurrent receipt.
- Relating to maintenance of aircrew breathing systems in the aircraft.
- Relating to javelin block 1 command launch unit for ABCT’s within the ARNG.
- Relating to network security/cyber.
- Relating to Army Aviation.
- Relating to cross domain solutions (CDS) for data security.
- Relating to network security.
- Relating to KC-135 link 16 upgrade to real time information into the cockpit (RTIC).
- Relating to C-17 link 16 upgrade to real time information into the cockpit (RTIC).
- Relating to modernization of RC-26 aircraft.
- Relating to modernizing classroom technology.
The full resolutions are printed in their entirety online at 2018 Resolutions.
Lieutenant Colonel James Barry
Chairman, Committee on Resolutions
2017
The Resolutions Committee met April 4, 2017 and recommended the following resolutions.
- Relating to C-130 maintenance of aircrew breathing systems in the aircraft.
- Relating to network security, cross domain solutions, next gen firewalls, web security and thin client technology.
- Relating to modernization of counterdrug RC-26B aircraft.
- Relating to enhancing the army and air national guard by providing support for all domestic operations missions communications.
- Relating to HRF/CERFP equipment modernization.
- Relating to combat readiness training center enterprise.
- Relating to ALR-69A Digital Radar Warning Receiver (DRWR) for A-10, F-15, F-16, C-130, C-17, KC-135.
Full text of the above referenced resolutions are attached here: 2017 Draft Resolutions.