A new class recently graduated from the Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) Basic Orientation Training (BOT) & Direct Commission Officer Orientation Course. Congrats to the new Officers. Some of the newest service members of the Texas ...
TXSG 1st Brigade trains with Directional Antennas for use during Natural Disasters
The 1st Brigade of the Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) recently spent their drill weekend training with directional antennas to triangulate locations if the need arises during a Natural Disaster. Improving radio communications capabilities, s ...
Kickboxer & Kung Fu Instructor leads intense PT Session during TXSG drill
Troops from 3rd Platoon got some intense PT during their last drill from their PT Lead Instructor who is also a Kickboxer & Kung Fu instructor. Last weekend troops from 3rd Platoon of the Laredo area had their monthly drill where they started with an ...
OPFOR Battalion focus on mission essentials during AT
The Georgia State Defense Force Opposing Forces Battalion (OPFOR) recently spent a part of their Annual Training going over Mission essential skills. The unit is used by the Army National Guard as an opposing force during their Military Operations in Urba ...
MD Defense Force provides Chaplain Services to OCS Candidates
The Maryland Defense Force (State Defense Force) recently provided Chaplain services to Army National Guard troops undergoing Officer Candidate School (OCS). MDDF Chaplain Corps Supports MDARNG Officer Candidate School The Maryland Arm ...
SC State Guard trains for Inclement Weather Debris Removal
2nd Battalion of the South Carolina State Guard (State Defense Force) recently trained for Inclement Weather Debris Clearance. They have their troops trained in the use of chainsaws to ensure following an inclement storm or hurricane they can get the road ...
Maryland Defense Force support Veteran Vaccination Mission
The Maryland Defense Force (State Defense Force) recently assisted the Maryland National Guard during a Veteran Vaccination mission. MARYLAND DEFENSE FORCE VOLUNTEERS ASSIST WITH VETERANS’ VACCINATIONS Members of the Maryland Defense Force provi ...
TX State Guard Engineers Can Save Lives
The Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) 2nd Battalion recently held training to certify their engineers in Basic Life Support. Members of 1st Battalion (Medical), 2nd Brigade, Texas State Guard, train and certify 2nd Battalion engineers in Basic Life ...
NY Guard troops undergo Commo & LandNav Training during PLC
The New York Guard (State Defense Force) recently graduated a new class of troops from their Primary Leadership Course (PLC) which involved more training in communications (Commo) and Land Navigation (LandNAV). Soldiers in the NYG Primary Leade ...
NY Guard Troops Graduate from Basic Training
The New York Guard (State Defense Force) recently graduated a new class of soldiers from their Initial Entry Training (IET). They will now return to their units and be available to participate in active missions. This is where it all begins, Initial ...
