The Adjutant General of Virginia recently approved structure changes to the Virginia Defense Force. These new changes to units and commands are designed to have the Virginia Defense Force better serve and assist the National Guard and Virginia Department ...
The Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) recently celebrated its 80th Birthday. The State Guard was first activated in World War I, but it wasn't until its reactivation in World War 2 that it continuously served Texas. Happy Birthday to this incredi ...
The Virginia Defense Force recently held a statewide exercise to measure their overall response capability. The exercise tested the force's ability to provide a regional liaison, incident management assistance, access control and interoperable communicati ...
The Georgia State Defense Force recently completed their Annual Training (AT) which had a focus on developing troops Land Navigation skills. The training was held at the National Guard Catoosa Volunteer Training Site. Soldiers from the Georgia State Defe ...
The Commanding Officer of the Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) is retiring this weekend after providing 33 years of service. This weekend, the Texas State Guard will say farewell to our Commanding Officer. After more than 33 years of service in th ...
The Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) Search & Rescue (SAR) Team recently held a Field Training Exercise (FTX) for the troops of 1st Brigade, TXSG. These troops are in the process of certifying to become a member of the SAR Team. The Texas State ...
The 3rd Detachment and 102nd Detachment of the New York Guard (State Defense Force) recently held training on forklift operations. The New York Guard has been called up multiple times on State Active Duty the last few years to assist the National Guard in ...
The Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) recently had troops constructing barriers & fencing along the southern border as part of Operation Lone Star. Operation Lone Star is a Joint Task Force mission composed of the Army National Guard, Air Natio ...
The South Carolina State Guard (State Defense Force) sent service members to Washington D.C.to attend a special event to honor the unknown American Servicemen in the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. On Saturday, October 16th, a contingent of South Caroli ...
The Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) recently started collecting for their ‘Young Heroes of the Guard’ Toy Drive which they provide for children in need. Last year the Guard delivered over 101,000 toys to children throughout Texas. Last year, the ...
