We updated the Legislation & Benefits Section for both Arizona and Texas. You can find this section under -Patreon Exclusives -> Legislation & Benefits. We offer legislative updates exclusive to our Patreon supports as they help cover the expen ...
Texas 3rd Brigade Troops Undergo Swim Qualification
Soldiers from The 1st Battalion, 3rd Brigade of The Texas State Guard spent their November Consolidated Drill undergoing Swim Qualification. These soldiers performed a variety of maneuvers from diving to ensuring they can float with all their gear on. ...
State Defense Forces Make A Difference says National Guard Adjutant General
We recently reported that The New York Guard (State Defense Force) hosted this years annual State Guard Association Conference. During the conference The New York National Guard Adjutant General Major General Raymond Shields gave a speech detailing the mi ...
New Benefit Saves Texas State Guard Troops Tens of Thousands of Dollars
The Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) recently provided every soldier access to a new resource called SkillSets Online. This online resource offers each soldier thousands of professional development courses that they can certify in and add to their ...
New York Guard Hosts State Guard Association Annual Conference
Each year The State Guard Association of The United States (SGAUS) hosts an annual conference where State Defense Forces / State Guards from across the country meet to train and collaborate regarding training & missions. Officers converse with one ano ...
First ‘In The Field’ Footage Released – SGAUS Dr. Barry Stentiford Keynote Speech
We are releasing the first of our 2022 State Guard Association of The United States (SGAUS) Conference Footage. While we are still editing and making adjustments to this and other footage we recorded at the event we wanted to give our Patreon Supporters E ...
New York Guard Soldier Saves Baby’s Life
A soldier in The New York Guard (State Defense Force) and a Marine from The New York Naval Militia (Composed of Reserve US Navy & US Marine Corps Servicemembers) recently encountered an emergency while serving part of Joint Task Force Asylum Relief Su ...
California State Guard Soldiers Graduate Academy and Become Non-Commissioned Officers
Soldiers of The 2022 California State Guard recently graduated from The Non-commissioned Officer Academy. The school offers multiple courses such as The Basic Leadership Course as well as The Advanced Leadership Course. The Basic Leadership Course (BLC) ...
Thank You To Those Serving This Thanksgiving
We would like to wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving. We want to thank all the servicemen and women who are on Active Duty, away from their families, to ensure we can have a a safe and memorable Thanksgiving day. We thank you for your service and sacrifi ...
Texas State Guard Starts Christmas Toy Drive for Children in Need
Each year The Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) holds a statewide toy drive to collect toys for children in need. Since 2009, The Young Heroes of the Guard Toy Drive, has donated over half a million toys to children in schools, hospitals, daycares, ...