On December 23, 2024, the Puerto Rico State Guard's (State Defense Force) 1st Air Base Group, in collaboration with the Puerto Rico Air National Guard, brought holiday cheer to children and families in need. Under the leadership of Capt. Luis Carbonell ( ...
The Mississippi State Guard (MSSG - State Defense Force), an integral part of the Mississippi Military Department, recently showcased its commitment to preparedness and public safety by conducting baton training with members of the 315th Military Police ...
The StateDefenseForce.com staff expresses our heartfelt sympathies and condolences to the family and friends of former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away peacefully at the age of 100 in his hometown of Plains, Georgia. His extraordinary life, spanni ...
For over three decades, Clark’s Christmas Kids has been a beacon of hope for children in Georgia’s foster care system. This heartwarming initiative, founded by former Georgia State Defense Force Major Clark Howard, aims to ensure that every foster child ...
The 1st Brigade of the Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) brought holiday cheer to service members and their families with a series of events and initiatives that embodied the season's spirit of giving and camaraderie. Family Readiness Group (FRG) c ...
In a heartwarming moment during the Georgia State Defense Force (GSDF) Advanced Leadership Course graduation ceremony, Staff Sgt. Daniel Pepin created a memory that will last a lifetime. On December 14, 2024, at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center ...
Wreaths Across America is a powerful tradition rooted in remembrance, honor, and education. The program traces its origins back to 1992 when Morrill Worcester, owner of Worcester Wreath Company in Harrington, Maine, found himself with a surplus of holida ...
The people who join the Georgia State Defense Force bring a wealth of knowledge and skills into the service. These individuals not only benefit the Georgia State Defense Force but also play a vital role in supporting the Georgia National Guard. One such ...
In November, the Tennessee State Guard’s 61st Medical Battalion dedicated their monthly drill to assist the Tennessee Army National Guard’s 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment (278th ACR) with their Annual Common Readiness Periodic Health Assessment (PHA). Th ...
Guardsmen from 2nd Brigade of the Texas State Guard (State Guard) spent their November weekend drill honing critical aeromedical evacuation skills in Angleton, Texas. Partnering with personnel from the National United States Armed Forces Museum, the Guar ...