In this episode of Commanders Briefing, we continue our conversation with Lt. Colonel (MD) Barry Greene, diving into some of the most pressing topics concerning State Defense Forces (SDFs) and their evolving role in national security and emergency respon ...
State Defense Forces are gaining significant traction in state legislatures across the country, with West Virginia, Wyoming, and Alaska leading the charge in proposing new bills that could reshape emergency response and state security. These bills mark h ...
A formidable winter storm is currently impacting Virginia, bringing significant snowfall and frigid temperatures across the region. Snow began falling before sunrise on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, and is expected to continue into Thursday morning. Fore ...
Service members of the Texas State Guard’s (State Defense Force) 1st Brigade recently honed their medical skills with hands-on training at the Waxahachie National Guard Armory. On January 25, 2025, soldiers from Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, conducted li ...
On February 8, 2025, the Puerto Rico State Guard (State Defense Force - PRSG) Medical Command, conducted a rigorous screening process for 35 new recruits at the Joint Training Center Camp Santiago (CSJTC) in Salinas. This thorough evaluation ensured that ...
For years, the Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) has stood shoulder to shoulder with the Texas Army National Guard, Texas Air National Guard, and National Guard units from across the country in Operation Lone Star, a large-scale mission aimed at se ...
The 2024-2025 Super Bowl concluded with the Philadelphia Eagles securing a decisive victory over the Kansas City Chiefs, 40-22, marking a historic event in sports broadcasting. Super Bowl LIX shattered records as the most-watched television event in hist ...
Recently The Governor of Texas, Greg Abbott, has appointed a new Commanding General for The Texas State Guard (State Defense Force), Major General Roger O. Sheridan. Major General Sheridan brings decades of military service, having served over 21 years i ...
In the latest Commanders Briefing clip, Lt. Colonel (MD) Barry Greene, President of The State Guard Association of The United States (SGAUS), responds to the revised National Guard Policy CNGBI 5500.01, which advises that State Defense Force troops shoul ...
In the latest Commanders Briefing clip, we sit down with Lt. Colonel (MD) Barry Greene, President of the State Guard Association of the United States (SGAUS), to discuss SGAUS's view on the National Guard Bureau’s updated directive on State Defense Force ...
