Engineers from the Puerto Rico State Guard (State Defense Force) spent their drill weekend remodeling and repairing the San Juan YMCA center. The remodel required the use of heavy equipment and machinery to ensure the land levels were compacted and level ...
The Texas Adjutant General, Major General Thomas Suelzer, visited the Texas State Guard Recruiting Booth during the Texas Division of Emergency Management conference. The Recruiting booth featured a few of the elite units of the Texas State Guard, such as ...
The Virginia National Guard & Defense Force recently attended a ceremony where the Governor of Virginia, Glenn Youngkin, signed 23 legislative bills supporting the military and veteran community. A few bills that involve the Virginia Defense Force are ...
State Defense Forces across the country took part in Memorial Day Ceremonies, to honor those who 'gave the last full measure of devotion' to this nation. Listed below are a few news items from those ceremonies. CALIFORNIA Command Sgt. Major Daniel ...
We take this day to remember those that paid the ultimate sacrifice for this nation. One President, many years ago, once gave a speech that we believe symbolizes the purpose of Memorial Day. We have taken an excerpt from that speech: It is for us the liv ...
The Puerto Rico State Guard (State Defense Force) recently graduated a new class of recruits from their Basic Orientation Course (Basic Training). The Training was held at Muir Air National Guard Base in Carolina, PR. The new Airmen and Officers will now ...
Recently the Puerto Rico State Guard (State Defense Force) sat down with the Police Commissioner of Puerto Rico, Colonel Antonio Lopez Figueroa, to discuss sharing resources with one another’s agencies. The two organizations plan to have an exchange of ed ...
Medical Troops from the 2nd Brigade of the Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) recently spent their May weekend training drill focuses on emergency response to the transportation of casualties during a disaster. The unit initially setup a landing zone ...
Madison West recently graduated from Texas A&M and as part of her graduation she was sworn into the Texas State Guard as an Officer. She has been officially commissioned as 2nd Lt. Madison West. She will be serving with the Texas State Guard 1st Briga ...
Engineers from the 2nd Brigade of the Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) recently spent their weekend training drill surveying and repairing the Northwood Montessori School in Houston, Texas. They discovered damage to an exterior wall of the school a ...