The South Carolina State Guard (State Defense Force - SCSG) and the New York Guard (State Defense Force - NYG) have made extraordinary strides during the past year, marking a new era of recognition and respect for State Defense Forces nationwide. If you’ ...
In this Commanders Briefing clip, Major (GA - Ret.) Beverly Shepard speaks with Brigadier General (MD) Gregory Juday, Commanding General of the Maryland Defense Force, about new missions on the horizon for the organization. General Juday reveals that the ...
For years, The Vermont State Guard (State Defense Force) remained one of the quieter State Defense Forces in the nation, with little to no online presence. Their Public Affairs Office was nearly unreachable, and updates on their missions and training wer ...
The Texas State Guard (State Defense Force - TXSG) has continued to make headlines across the Lone Star State, with numerous operations, training events, and leadership announcements unfolding in recent months. As one of the largest State Defense Forces ...
Two weeks ago, we launched a community poll asking you to choose the name and website for our new Historical Department — now officially titled The Center for State Defense Force History. We’re excited to share that a director has been appointed, th ...
StateDefenseForce.com has been hard at work behind the scenes engaging with members of the Arizona State Legislature to move one step closer toward making the Arizona State Guard a reality. To read the full update, visit our Patreon post covering this de ...
Back in August, we reported on Cyber Fortress 25, the major multiagency cyber defense exercise that brought together the Virginia Defense Force, the Virginia National Guard, the U.S. Marine Corps, and NATO partners to defend against simulated cyberattack ...
Last month, the Texas State Guard’s (State Defense Force) 1st Brigade proudly welcomed nine new volunteers into their ranks, reinforcing the organization’s growth and commitment to meet its mission demands. The ceremony took place on August 16 at the Col ...
In this Commanders Briefing Episode 16 clip, Brigadier General Gregory Juday, Commanding General of The Maryland Defense Force, joins host Major (GA-Retired) Beverly Shepard to discuss the Force’s vital missions supporting both The Maryland National Guar ...
The Louisiana State Guard (State Defense Force) has been busy over the past few months, carrying out missions across the state that highlight its expanding role, growing professionalism, and deep commitment to the people of Louisiana. Under the incredibl ...