The Maryland Adjutant General and State Legislators Recognize Maryland Defense Force’s Top Troops of 2025
The Maryland Defense Force recently recognized its top Soldier, Non-Commissioned Officer, and Officer of the Year for 2025 during ...
State Defense Force Troops Support Memorial Day Observances Nationwide
Every Memorial Day, Americans pause to honor those who gave “the last full measure of devotion” in service to this great nation. ...
That These Dead Shall Not Have Died in Vain: Honoring America’s Fallen
As each Memorial Day arrives, Americans across the nation pause to remember the men and women who gave their lives in defense of ...
StateDefenseForce.com Launches Questionnaire To Support State Guard Recruiting
The State Guard & Defense Force Council (Also Known As StateDefenseForce.com) is preparing to launch a new State Guard Recrui ...
SDFHistory.org Preserves Rare California & Massachusetts State Guard World War II History
April proved to be another productive month for SDFHistory.org, a department of StateDefenseForce.com, as new historical material ...
When Military Service Seems Out Of Reach, The Georgia State Defense Force Provides A Path To Serve
The Georgia State Defense Force continues to stand as one of the clearest examples of why State Guards / State Defense Forces rem ...
A Force Multiplier for Louisiana: State Guard Delivers Critical Security and Readiness at No Cost to The State
The Louisiana State Guard (State Defense Force - LASG) continues to expand its capabilities and readiness through increasingly ad ...
Should State Defense Forces Be Expanded to Support Snow Removal and Power Restoration During Winter Storms?
For decades, many states, especially in the South, have not had the equipment, personnel, or vehicles necessary to effectively re ...
From Intake to Security: Texas State Guard 2nd Brigade Masters A Critical Mission, Shelter Operations
A few days ago, we highlighted how the 1st Brigade of the Texas State Guard has been incorporating martial arts training into the ...
South Carolina State Guard Expands Ranks, Strengthens Readiness with New Recruits
The South Carolina State Guard (State Defense Force) has experienced an exceptionally active and productive month, continuing to ...
Texas State Guard Strengthens Self-Defense Skills for High-Risk Missions
State Guard soldiers, when placed on State Active Duty, are often assigned missions that can place them in unpredictable and some ...
From the Director: Why Your Support Matters Now More Than Ever
A letter from the Director of The State Guard & Defense Force Council (also known as StateDefenseForce.com). It has been n ...
Ohio Military Reserve Strengthens Statewide Emergency Response Capabilities During Annual Training Exercise
The Ohio Military Reserve, one of the three key components of the Ohio State Defense Force, continues to play a vital role in str ...
Scuttlebutt Episode 12 LIVE: Stretching the Force – When More Missions Mean Less Effectiveness
Today, the Scuttlebutt podcast returns with a LIVE episode focused on one of the most pressing and complex questions facing State ...
