Each year during Annual Training the New York Guard holds a Professional Leadership Course (PLC) for those troops in the Guard seeking to be promoted to E5 - Sergeant. This weeklong training took the candidates through a wealth of classes, field instructi ...
The California State Guard (State Defense Force) recently was provided five new Fire Engines by the California Office of Emergency Services to assist in fighting Wildfires. Each new Fire Engine can carry a four member team that can rapidly deploy with the ...
At the beginning of the week, the New York Guard (State Defense Force) began their Annual Training. They began their week long training with a Guard Readiness Test, which is a exercise that ensures each soldier has the equipment and supplies necessary to ...
The Alaska State Defense Force spent their weekend training drill focusing on Water Purification. The Kodiak detachment spent their time in the field to ensure their soldiers develop their water purification skills. The Alaska State Defense Force ensures ...
The Georgia State Defense Force Opposing Force (OPFOR) Commander, Lieutenant Colonel Vadim Timchenko, was recently recognized for his 10 years of service to the Georgia State Defense Force. The Commanding General, Brigadier General Mark D. Gelhardt Sr., ...
The Mississippi State Guard (State Defense Force) Public Affairs Office recently hosted an interview with the Commander & Command Sergeant Major of the State Guards 2nd Brigade. The interview dives into their civilian and military history, as well as ...
Brigadier General Hastings, Commanding General of the Texas State Guard 1st Brigade, was recently inducted into the Defense Information School (DINFOS) Hall of Fame. The Defense Information School is a component of the US Department of Defense Defense Med ...
The Joint Task Force Army National Guard Commander, Lieutenant Colonel Lefton, recently participated in a promotion ceremony for a New York Guard soldier. 2nd LT Alexander Cisneros was promoted to 1st LT after his long and distinguished service as part of ...
We discovered and published a new article concerning the State Defense Force involvement during Hurricane Katrina and Rita. The article is a summary of the After Action Reports of each State Defense Force that was activated and/or deployed troops to the r ...
The Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) released some more content of the troops and staff who make Operation Border Health Preparedness a reality. This is a yearly medical mission that provides free medical, dental, and vision care to all Texans. It ...
