In a significant display of expertise and camaraderie, medical instructors from the Tennessee State Guard (State Defense Force) recently led a comprehensive 5-day Combat Lifesaver Course (CLS) at Fort Campbell, culminating in the graduation of 90 TNARNG 2 ...
Over the weekend of March 16-17, 2024, in Taylor, Texas, the Texas State Guard's 6th Brigade demonstrated the rigorous standards and preparedness that form the backbone of their operational readiness. Soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, alongside colleagues ...
Recently, we informed our community about our advocacy efforts concerning House Concurrent Resolution 2059, aimed at establishing The Arizona State Guard (State Defense Force). This pivotal bill is presently under review by the House Military Affairs and ...
On March 16, 2024, Wichita Falls, Texas, became the backdrop for a significant milestone in the Texas State Guard's history as 1st Sgt. Ralph Parker of the 1st Brigade, 1st Battalion, celebrated his retirement after 53 years of commendable service in both ...
Our Patreon community has always been at the heart of our mission, and the introduction of the $50 Colonel and $100 General tiers are designed to take our advocacy to the next level. By joining these exclusive tiers, members directly fund our lobbying eff ...
The Arizona State Legislature is currently deliberating on the formation of a State Guard, a proposal that is under review by the House Military Affairs and Public Safety Committee. This initiative aims to establish a governor-controlled armed force dedic ...
In our previous discussions on the New York Guard, we delved into a broad spectrum of topics, including the significant number of discharges across the ranks—from senior non-commissioned officers and high-ranking officers to even the lower-enlisted sold ...
In the distinguished ranks of the Second Company Governor's Foot Guard, a pivotal role is that of the Foot Guard Armorer, a position of critical importance in maintaining the unit's ceremonial excellence. Tasked with the stewardship of the Brown Bess mus ...
Recent legislative updates across various State Defense Forces in the United States signal significant changes ranging from the introduction of custom license plates to enhanced leave benefits and licensing privileges for soldiers. In the Virginia Defens ...
Just over a week ago, the National Guard Bureau unveiled a revised CNGBI 5500.01, a pivotal directive that delineates the interactions between the National Guard and State Defense Forces (SDF). Among its updates, two significant changes stood out, raisin ...
