Hurricane Fiona caused significant damage to Puerto Rico as it passed through the Commonwealth. In response the Governor of Puerto Rico, Gov. Pedro Pierluisi, activated the National Guard to assist in rescue & recovery operations throughout the island ...
During their Annual Training, Georgia State Defense Force troops boarded Army National Guard Black Hawks. While undergoing this training the troops got to enjoy some spectacular views of the Georgia countryside. Here are some photos and videos from the tr ...
As Hurricane Ian approaches the west coast of Florida, Governor Ron DeSantis activated both the National Guard and the newly created, Florida State Guard (State Defense Force). This is the first time since World War II that the Florida State Guard has bee ...
Troops from the Texas State Guard's 3rd Brigade recently spent time with students from the Weslaco High School Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC). They assisted the students in competing and completing in the Bobcat Raider Competition. The ...
The 4th Battalion, 2nd Brigade of the Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) recently spent their monthly drill competing in a Search & Rescue Field Training Exercise. Multiple teams were organized with the goal of locating casualties, providing life ...
Colonel John James of the Alaska State Defense Force, commander of Joint Task Force Bethel, was recently interviewed regarding the mission status of Operation Merbok Response. He discusses the focus of the mission, how troops are assembled and how relief ...
The Georgia State Defense Force began their Annual Training this week, and they kicked it off training with the 1st Battalion 171st Aviation Regiment General Support Aviation Battalion of the Georgia Army National Guard. The troops trained onboarding and ...
The Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) was recently invited to hold a recruiting event at the renown Texas A&M Univserity by its Corps of Cadets. The 2nd Brigade of the Texas State Guard setup a recruiting station in one of the main halls with in ...
A few days ago the Governor of Alaska, Mike Dunleavy, issued a disaster declaration for multiple regions in Western Alaska that were devastated by storms and flooding. The Governor quickly activated the States' military forces, the Alaska Army National Gu ...
After the devastating and historic storm that wrecked havoc on multiple towns and communities throughout western Alaska, recovery is currently underway. Significant damage had been done, from the destruction of the sea wall, compromised drinking water sys ...
