We recently hosted a three-part Commanders Briefing podcast featuring the new President of the State Guard Association of the United States (SGAUS), Lt. Col. (MD) Barry Greene. During the interview, Lt. Col. Greene announced several exciting new programs that SGAUS will be launching this year for State Defense Force and State Guard members across the country. These include:
A Medical Academy
A Drone Program
A Public Affairs Officer Course
A HazMat Course
A Communications Program
A National Recruiting Program
A Search and Rescue Course
He also shared updates to existing programs such as the Professional Military Education Academy and the Military Emergency Management Academy, which will soon feature expanded specialties, new certifications, and qualification tabs.
Below are some of the podcast clips highlighting these important updates.
MEMS Academy – Click Here
Recruiter Program – Click Here
Search & Rescue Program & Tab – Click Here
Communications Program – Click Here
HAZMAT Program – Click Here
We haven’t released all the clips from the podcast, you can listen to every chance by listening To The Full Interview Here or visit:
Click Here To Listen to The Full Interview
Which of the following new or updated SGAUS programs are you most excited about?
- Revamped Medical Course
- New Medical Academy
- Communications Program
- Search & Rescue Program and Tab
- Public Affairs Officer Program
- Drone Program
- New HazMat Program
- Additions to the Engineer Course (including the new Engineer Specialty Qualification Badge – ESQiD)
- Updates to the Professional Military Education (PME) Academy
- Updates to the Military Emergency Management Specialist (MEMS) Academy
- Updates to the Cyber Defense Academy
- New National Recruiter Program
