1. MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 1

2. AGENDA Organizational overview Global War on Terrorism Domestic Operations Special capabilities and programs Reintegration program State Agency Questions and discussion MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 2

3. DUAL STATUS MILITARY FORCE Reserve components of U.S. Army and Air Force - Fight and win Americas wars - Federal homeland security, homeland defense, emergency response, military support State military force under control of the Governor - State emergency response, military support - Add value to the local community One standard – two oaths – three missions 13, 137 Soldiers and Airmen Joint Force Headquarters Department of Military Affairs MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 3

4. PRIORITIES Competent Ready Force Ready for Action Optimal Force Structure Capabilities Aligned with Missions Sustainable Infrastructure Resource Management Service Members and Their Families Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Diversity of the Force Valuing Our Diversity Cyber Security and Response Continuous Vigilance MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 4

5. ECONOMIC IMPACT 2013 budget = $44,128,000 - Federal: $425,996,000 - State: $15,284,000 2,070 full time employees ~13,137 traditional members 100 units stationed in 63 communities Largest employer in Morrison County 9 th largest employer in Duluth region MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 5 3.5 %

6. 2013 HOT TOPICS WOMEN IN COMBAT SUICIDE PREVENTION SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS AND RESPONSE SEQUESTRATION MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 6

7. AIR NATIONAL GUARD Air National Guard: 2,232 Airmen or 101% Strength 133 rd Airlift Wing Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport C-130 transport planes Move people, equipment and supplies 148 th Fighter Wing Duluth International Airport F-16 fighter jets Suppression of Enemy Air Defense MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 7

8. ARMY NATIONAL GUARD Army National Guard: 10, 905 Soldiers or 116% Strength Joint Force Headquarters Combat Division Headquarters Armored Brigade Combat Team Combat Aviation Brigade Regional Support Group Troop Command Regional Training Institute MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 8

9. CAMP RIPLEY 53,000-acre regional training facility Supported 449,527 man-days of training Economic impact of $304,181,085 Utilized by the military, federal, state, local and civilian communities Opened the Emergency Management Training Center and the Emergency Vehicle Operations Course Administers the Arden Hills Army Training Site MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 9

10. STATEWIDE PRESENCE - Add value to each community by providing armories, air bases and local training areas to train 13,137 Soldiers and Airmen from across the state - Armories host a variety of community events - from ceremonies to wedding receptions to emergencies - The doors are open to serve the community 365 days a year. MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 10 63 Training Centers 2 Air Bases 2 Army Training Sites

11. GLOBAL WAR ON TERROR 9/11 changed everything - Transformed from strategic reserve to operational force - No more weekend warriors Mobilized more than 26,000 - Air: 10,000 - Army: 16,000 * 350 deployed today; more preparing MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 11

12. OPERATIONS Operations in 33 countries - Iraqi Freedom/New Dawn (Iraq) - Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan) - Bosnia (SFOR) - Kosovo (KFOR) - Noble Eagle (ground and air security) - Jump Start (Southwest US border) - Unified land operations MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 12

13. FUTURE OPERATIONS Currently Soldiers/ Airman notified of upcoming deployments MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 13

14. STATE ACTIVE DUTY 2005 Wildfire suppression Temporary housing for hurricane survivors Winter storm assistance 1,050 2006 Flood fight Wildfire suppression 1282 2007 Fire operations in Boundary Waters Canoe Area Southern Minnesota Blizzard UND Plane Crash Recovery Flood fight in southern Minnesota 1,091 2008 Winter Storm Search for Body in Lake Mille Lacs 40 2009 Flood response Support for Presidential Inauguration 14,546 MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 14 2010 Flood response in Red River Valley and Southern MN Fire Operations in Northern Minnesota 3976 2011 Flood fight in RRV, North & South Dakota Support Tornado in Minneapolis, Search Mission in Duluth 3976 2012 Flood response in Duluth Fire Operations in Northern Minnesota 143 2013 Winter Storm Fire Operations in Northern Minnesota 96 2005-2013 GRAND TOTAL 22,224 Man-days

15. ESSENTIAL CORE CAPABILITIES 1) Joint Headquarters, Command and Control 2) Medical 3) Communications 4) Logistics 5) Transportation 6) Engineer 7) Civil Support Teams 8) Maintenance 9) Security 10) Aviation MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 15

16. DOMESTIC OPERATIONS Civil Support Team (CST) - Detect, identify, analyze, assist Emergency Response Force (CERF) - Decontamination, heavy rescue, medical triage Counterdrug Program (CD) - Demand reduction, analysis, eradication Critical Infrastructure Protection - Assessment (CIPA) Community support MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 16

17. EQUIPMENT CAPABILITIES MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 17 HMMWVs (1,035)5 Ton Trucks (7) FMTV (384) Recovery Vehicle (170) Fork Lifts (38) Pallet Loading System (221) HEMTT 17 Cargo (245) HEMTT (228) Water Pumps (4) Generators (600) Personnel Carrier (Winter/Remote Rescue) 126 Mass Casualty Trailer (1) Small Unit Sustainment Vehicle (Winter/Remote Rescue) (17)

18. MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 18 AVIATION CAPABILITIES CH-47 Chinook (5)UH-60 Black Hawk (11) C-130 H3 Hercules (8) F-16 CM, Block 50 Fighting Falcons (18)

19. MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 19 INTEROPERABLE COMMUNICATIONS Remote Communication Platforms Radio Phone Cell Web VTC

20. YELLOW RIBBON 30-Day event - Relationships, parenting, services, job fair 60-Day event - Anger, substance abuse, gambling, driving 90-Day event - Health reassessment, administrative unit event One year event Family preparation academies Initial Soldier preparation MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 20

21. YELLOW RIBBON NETWORKS Vital community based support for Service members and their families In 2013 202 Cities 23 Counties 34 Companies Total Yellow Ribbon Entities is 259 and growing MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 21

22. EDUCATION Federal Tuition Benefits GI Bill Federal Tuition Assistance State Education State Tuition Reimbursement STARBASE DoD Funded STEM Program Grades 4-6 45,384 students since 1993 MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 22

23. INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS Norway Bilateral Agreement 41 st Year of Exchange this year Croatia State Partner Program Mutual military training Military missions to Afghanistan MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 23

24. TAG MG Nash (State Military) TAG MG Nash (State Military) Director, Joint Staff (Federal Military) Director, Joint Staff (Federal Military) ANG Units (Federal Military) ANG Units (Federal Military) ARNG Units (Federal Military) ARNG Units (Federal Military) Camp Ripley Training Center DMA MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 24 Executive Director (State Civilian) Executive Director (State Civilian) Operations Military Outreach, Support to Military Operations, Quartermaster, Plans, Facility Security, Fire Protection, ATFP, ESS, Air Traffic (State Mil/Civ) Operations Military Outreach, Support to Military Operations, Quartermaster, Plans, Facility Security, Fire Protection, ATFP, ESS, Air Traffic (State Mil/Civ) Joint Staff Element Support to Civil Authorities, Domestic Operations &Plans, Intelligence, Joint Logistics, Legal Oversight, Human Resources (Federal Mil/Civ) Joint Staff Element Support to Civil Authorities, Domestic Operations &Plans, Intelligence, Joint Logistics, Legal Oversight, Human Resources (Federal Mil/Civ) ANG Staff Element AF Manning AF Training, AF Logistics, Communications and Network Support (Federal Mil/Civ) ANG Staff Element AF Manning AF Training, AF Logistics, Communications and Network Support (Federal Mil/Civ) ARNG Staff Element Army Manning, Army Training, Army Logistics, Communications & Army Network Support (Federal Mil/Civ) ARNG Staff Element Army Manning, Army Training, Army Logistics, Communications & Army Network Support (Federal Mil/Civ) Sustainment Finance, HR, Payroll, Military Incentives, P & C, Internal Audit, Safety & Health, Quartermaster, MSABC State Mil/Civ) Sustainment Finance, HR, Payroll, Military Incentives, P & C, Internal Audit, Safety & Health, Quartermaster, MSABC State Mil/Civ) Denotes Army National Guard (Federal Military) Denotes Army National Guard (Federal Military) Denotes Joint Positions (Federal or State Military) Denotes Joint Positions (Federal or State Military) Denotes Air National Guard (Federal Military) Denotes Air National Guard (Federal Military) Denotes State Employees

25. Military Affairs STAFFING LEVEL MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 25

26. Federal Direct Spending Federal Cooperative Agreement Funding State Funding MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 26 Total Economic Impact $441 Million State Funding $15 Million** Federal Coop Agreement $40 Million* Federal Direct Spending $386 Million* *Expended in FY 13 **Budgeted for FY14 FUNDING LEVELS

27. 3 Accounts: MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 27 Maintenance of Training Facilities ($6.66M) Maintenance and Repair (86%) Other (14%) General Support ($2.36M) Salary and Benefits (62%)Other (38%) Enlistment Incentives ($10.348M) State Tuition Reimbursement (STR) (89%) Other (11%) AGENCY STATE OPERATING BUDGET

28. MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AFFAIRS Questions? MinnesotaNationalGuard.org 28