The mission formerly known as Operation Lone Star is transitioning to a new name, Operation Border Health Preparedness (OBHP). This operation has been a mission the Texas State Guard has been actively participating in for decades. It involves providing fr ...
On this 246th Anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, we would like to share some words from John Adams, the 2nd President of the United States and co-author of The Declaration of Independence. But whatever may be our fate, be assu ...
The First Company of the Governor’s Foot Guard recently spent their weekend training drill in the field. The company underwent a 14 mile march through the Connecticut woodlands to test the endurance of its troops. At the end of the training drill the unit ...
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The New York National Guard is wrapping up the Federally funded Covid-19 Response Mission. The National Guard Joint Task Force included Army National Guard, Air National Guard, New York Guard (State Defense Force), and Naval Militia (US Navy & US Mari ...
The 3rd Brigade of the Texas State Guard recently held their monthly drill where they had their troops undergo a 5 Mile Ruck march. On top of the long and challenging march the troops developed their Land Navigation skills as well as their Security qualif ...
The Georgia Department of Defense recently held a Hurricane response exercise with a multitude of agencies. Many organizations were involved from the Georgia Army National Guard, Air National Guard, State Defense Force, Federal Emergency Management Agency ...
The California State Guard's (State Defense Force) 40th Support Detachment recently trained and assisted the Army National Guard's 224th Sustainment Brigade on the Combat Life Saver course. The Combat Life Saver course was designed to provide more advance ...
The Texas State Guard recently had a group of their troops graduate and certify in SARTECH II. SARTECH is part of the National Association of Search & Rescue curriculum. State Defense Forces follow this training in order to certify their troops for op ...
The Georgia State Defense Force 4th Brigade recently started a new basic training class. These new recruits are now starting their journey in hopes of becoming Georgia State Defense Force soldiers one day. The initial days of training focused on Land Navi ...