Over the course of December and the months leading up to it, the staff and contributors of The Center for State Defense Force History delivered truly exceptional work preserving the legacy of America’s State Defense Forces. Drawing on contributions from ...
State Defense Force Online Store Unveils Faster, More Secure Website
We’re excited to announce the launch of the newly redesigned State Defense Force Online Store, the result of a full, ground-up overhaul of the site’s entire codebase by our staff. This was not a cosmetic refresh, but a comprehensive rebuild focused on pe ...
Temporary Server Outage Impacts StateDefenseForce.com Network of Sites
Earlier today, we discovered that none of our websites, StateDefenseForce.com, SDFOnlineStore.com, SDFHistory.org, or SGDFC.org were functioning. We immediately began testing access across multiple web browsers and devices to rule out local or caching is ...
Bold New Designs Arrive as State Defense Force Online Store Adds New Graphic Designer
We’re excited to officially welcome Daniel Aguilar to the State Defense Force Online Store Team. Over the past three to four years, the State Defense Force Online Store has published hundreds of products. Some performed exceptionally well, while other ...
Strengthening State Defense Forces Nationwide Through Our 2026–2027 Fundraising Campaign
We are pleased to announce the launch of the official State Guard & Defense Force Council website at sgdfc.org. The State Guard & Defense Force Council is the parent nonprofit organization that operates StateDefenseForce.com and oversees our advo ...
Optimized for the Future: StateDefenseForce.com Performance Upgrades and Our 2026 Quartermaster Corps Initiative
Over the holiday period, we made a series of significant improvements to StateDefenseForce.com that have dramatically increased the speed at which the website loads on your phone, tablet, or computer. Our website designer spent much of the past month upg ...
New Patreon Collection: NGB Uniform Policy Response & a Revamp to Our Patreon Offerings
We are pleased to announce that a new collection has been added to our Patreon Membership program, available to all Colonel Tier members and above. This collection focuses on the ongoing actions we are taking to address the uniform policy recommendations ...
New Era for StateDefenseForce.com as IRS Approves 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Designation
We are proud to announce that the State Guard & Defense Force Council — also known as StateDefenseForce.com — has officially been recognized by the United States Internal Revenue Service as a tax-exempt nonprofit organization. This milestone marks ...
StateDefenseForce.com Unveils The Center for State Defense Force History, Preserving the Legacy of America’s State Guards
Today marks a historic milestone for our organization as we officially launch The Center for State Defense Force History, now live at sdfhistory.org. The Center serves as the nation’s dedicated hub for preserving, documenting, and sharing the r ...
Have Your Say in Our Next Designs, Articles, and Podcast Guests – August 2025
At StateDefenseForce.com, we believe our community should have a direct role in shaping the future of our content, products, and programs. While some opportunities are exclusive to our Sergeant Major, Colonel, and General Patreon Tiers, you don’t need to ...










