The Texas State Guard Commanding General, Major General Anthony Woods, served as the Grand Marshall of the Tarrant County Veterans Day Parade in Fort Worth, Texas.
Major General Anthony Woods took command of the Texas State Guard in 2021 after a long and illustrious career in the US Army. He served as Battalion Executive Officer during Operation Noble Eagle, a nationwide military operation that utilizes thousands of National Guardsmen to provide support to homeland security as well as to federal, state, and local agencies. He also served as Deputy Commander for Operation Jump Start (OJS), a military operation designed to secure the Southwest border. MG Woods is also a Combat Veteran having served in Afghanistan as Task Force Commander of the Security Force Agency Task Force (S-FAT).
He leads the largest State Defense Force in the nation with over 1,800 Texas State Guardsmen, fulfilling a multitude of missions throughout the state. We will have more coverage of the Texas State Guard when our Interview with the General releases in a few weeks.
Maj. Gen. Anthony Woods, Commanding General, Texas State Guard served as the Grand Marshal of the Tarrant County Veterans Day Parade in Fort Worth on Friday weathering the cold and rainy weather. Job well done Sir.
Source: Texas State Guard
