We added a new page to StateDefenseForce.com that will highlight the Elite Units of the State Defense Forces. There are many numerous units in the State Defense Forces that have specialized missions many of which work hand in hand with the National Guard. ...
The Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) recently worked with the Texas Department of Public Safety & Val Verde County Fire Department to help extinguish a fire on the border. Members of the Texas State Guard and the Texas Department of Public ...
A new class of Non-Commissioned Officers are taking the Georgia State Defense Force Advanced Leader Course. This 6 month course provides more technical skills, experience and skill on leading squad sized units. Georgia State Defense Force (GSDF) Trai ...
We added a slew of new articles to our Publications Library. We think you will find many an interesting read, there is one article that covers the missions & troop strength of the State Guards during World War 2. There are also a number of other artic ...
In mid December of 2021, Governor Mike DeWine, tasked the Ohio State Defense Force to support and assist Staff & Correction Officers at the Cuyahoga County Jail, due to Covid-19 infections leading to a shortage of personnel. The Adjutant General of t ...
In 2006, the 10th Medical Regiment of the Maryland Defense Force volunteered to join the Maryland Air National Guard in a overseas deployment to Bosnia-Herzegovina for a Humanitarian & Medical Mission. It was one of the few deployments of State Defens ...
The Adjutant General (TAG) of South Carolina, Major General Van McCarty, recently attended a South Carolina State Guard promotion & aware ceremony. The TAG is the senior Military Commander of the State and reports directly to the Governor. During the ...
The 3rd Brigade of the Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) spent their drill weekends covering a multitude of tasks from training and certifying for the Texas Division of Emergency Management’s Emergency Tracking Network (ETN), to deployment readiness ...
We just added a few new additions to our Publications Library: A book entitled 'The Minutemen of '17' - Click Here to Read Book (PDF) Summary: Covers the training, missions & history of the New York Guard, the 9th Coast Artillery Corps, & ...
We just released our latest Commanders Briefing Podcast episode on all Podcast platforms. The episode features an interview with Maryland Defense Force Commanding General Gregory Juday. In the episode we discuss the training & missions of the Maryland ...