Local media interviews North Carolina National Guard (NCNG) Soldiers honored with the NCNG’s Soldier and Airman Medal (NCSAM) at a ceremony at Guard headquarters in Raleigh, March 24, 2017. This year the NCNG made history bestowing the NCSAM for the first time to Sgt. Charles Roper, center, Spc. Semantha Bunce and Spc. Robert Shook, right. “We needed a way to formally recognize those who go beyond,” said Army Maj. Gen. Greg Lusk, the adjutant general of North Carolina, commander of the NCNG. The ceremony was part of the celebration of the NCNG’s birthday noting its founding with the Carolina C
Local media interviews North Carolina National Guard (NCNG) Soldiers honored with the NCNG’s Soldier and Airman Medal (NCSAM) at a ceremony at Guard headquarters in Raleigh, March 24, 2017. This year the NCNG made history bestowing the NCSAM for the first time to Sgt. Charles Roper, center, Spc. Semantha Bunce and Spc. Robert Shook, right. “We needed a way to formally recognize those who go beyond,” said Army Maj. Gen. Greg Lusk, the adjutant general of North Carolina, commander of the NCNG. The ceremony was part of the celebration of the NCNG’s birthday noting its founding with the Carolina Charter to “… levy, muster and train men …” in 1663.
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