We updated the legislative sections for both Maryland Defense Force and New York Guard. The Maryland bill covers tax deductions that Maryland Defense Force members can claim for 2023 years taxes. Click Here For Maryland Legislative Section The New Yo ...
Weeks ago we reported That The Texas Governor's 20 Rifle Competition was underway. This annual competition is held by The Texas Military Department. It pits Army National Guard, Air National Guard & State Guard troops against one another in a mu ...
Recently The Virginia National Guard Adjutant General (Senior National Guard General), Major General Timothy P. Williams, presented The Virginia Army National Guard Commendation Medal to Virginia Defense Force member, Corporal Douglas C. Rumburg. The Cor ...
The Georgia National Guard Podcast, The Fencepost Podcast, recently held an interview with The Georgia State Defense Force Commanding General Brigadier General Mark Gelhardt Sr. The Podcast covers the mission, organization and responsibilities of The Stat ...
Troops from The Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) 3rd Battalion, 6th Brigade recently held a disaster exercise during their February Drill. The exercise simulated a severe weather event and tested the units reaction when called up. The unit was eval ...
The Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) recently held a graduation ceremony for the graduates of Their Officer Candidate School (OCS). The Commanding General of The Texas State Guard, Major General Anthony Woods, was present at the event and swore in ...
Our parent site, State Guard & Defense Force Council, recently named The Texas State Guard as The 2022 State Defense Force of The Year. With 1800 active troops on their roster, they are largest State Defense Force in the country. Alongside this large ...
The Ohio Military Reserve (State Defense Force) recently held a recruiting event to attract prior service veterans to join The Ohio State Defense Force. Many State Defense Forces have as much as 50% of their ranks filled with Veterans from The US Military ...
The California State Guard (State Defense Force) recently shared some footage from their current Basic Training class. The recruits featured in the video are brand new soldiers, having never served in The US Military. They are getting their first taste o ...
One of The Legacy Missions handed down from the early days of The State Defense Forces is The Military Police mission. This mission had State Defense Forces train and certify as Military Police Officers. Their missions ranged from assisting City & Sta ...
