The Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) holds a year long program known as Young Heroes of the Guard Toy Drive, in which they collect and deliver thousands of toys to children in need throughout Texas. Recently the 2nd Brigade of the Texas State Guard ...
The Commanding General of the Georgia State Defense Force, Brig. Gen. Mark D. Gelhardt, Sr., recently attended a South Carolina State Guard training drill. While at the drill he addressed the troops and even sat in on a senior staff briefing. In the la ...
The Puerto Rico State Guard (State Defense Force) Engineer Battalion recently upgraded the National Guard Young Challenge Facilities. The engineers painted multiple buildings and then upgraded the electrical system in various parts of the buildings. Th ...
The Alaska State Defense Force (AKSDF) have been working hand in hand with the Army's Special Forces unit, 5/19 SFG(A) Green Berets, the last few months on a multitude of training missions. From extreme weather training, conducting joint aerial survey mis ...
A few days ago a number of new recruits took the oath to join up to serve their State & their Country through the Tennessee State Guard. The next stage in their journey is Basic Training unless the new recruits served in the U.S. Military which fulfil ...
The Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) recently added a new course to their Non-Commissioned Officer Academy. The Leader Reaction Course is a new element of the Academy designed to push their future leaders to confront and overcome obstacles by utili ...
There are over twenty State Defense Forces nationwide with thousands of troops devoted to serving their State and Country. They volunteer their time and effort to support, assist their National Guard and Civil Authorities. They are the true embodiment o ...
Troops from the Washington State Guard (State Defense Force) held a First Aid & Emergency Preparedness Training Classed for the Boy Scouts Organization in Washington State. Great day of training with the Boy Scouts. We completed the First-aid and Eme ...
The New York Guard (State Defense Force), the New York City Department of Environment Protection (DEP) recently held a ceremony on May 1st to honor the 40 Soldiers of the New York Guard who died while serving during World War I. The memorial service was h ...
Troops from the New York Guard's (State Defense Force) 3rd Detachment recently spent their April drill developing their Chainsaw skills. Instructors went over the operation, safety and cleaning of the tool. The troops then spent time out in the field goin ...
