The 105th Airlift Wing is a unit of the United States Air Force, specifically classified as an airlift wing. Based in Pittsburgh International Airport, Pennsylvania, this wing falls under the jurisdiction of the Air Mobility Command and provides airlift capabilities across the globe. Its primary mission involves transporting troops, equipment, and supplies to various locations, ensuring the mobility of U.S. forces during peace and wartime operations. The 105th Airlift Wing is staffed by Air National Guard personnel who are also civilians in their everyday lives, contributing to the community while maintaining a state of readiness for military service.