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General Tier
- Dustin Colegrove
Colonel Tier
- Col.C.McAdams,Sr.LlD.
- COL Philip Smith
- Dan Sebby
Honoring Our Veterans: Recognizing the Brave Service of All Who Serve
On this Veterans Day, we at StateDefenseForce.com wish to recognize and honor the Veterans who have proudly served our nation. This tribute extends to all who have worn the uniform, including those in Active Duty forces, the National Guard, the U.S. Military Reserve, and State Defense Forces. These dedicated men...
Empowering Responders: 2nd Company Governor’s Foot Guard Learns Narcan Use for Opioid Emergencies
In State Defense Forces across the United States, every recruit begins their journey with basic medical training as part of Initial Entry Training, commonly known as Basic Training. This essential training instills life-saving skills that include applying tourniquets, dressing wounds, performing CPR, and other critical techniques to address emergencies. Over...
Puerto Rico State Guard Trains with Air National Guard on Base Security and Force Protocols
This post is brought to by by Glenn Remsen who bought us a coffee on -> buymeacoffee.com/Statedefenseforce – If you’d like to support StateDefenseForce.com and its work please buy us a one time coffee via the link above. Thank you Glenn Remsen The Puerto Rico State Air Command (Puerto Rico...
Legislative Updates for New York Guard, Ohio Military Reserve & South Carolina State Guard
We added and updated a number of legislative bills for The New York Guard (State Defense Force), Ohio Military Reserve and South Carolina State Guard (State Defense Force). New York Legislative Update: We are pleased to provide recent updates on significant bills affecting New York servicemembers and veterans. Notable bills include...
Georgia SDF trains with Army National Guard 1/54th SFA Brigade in Opposing Forces Exercise
The Georgia State Defense Force (GSDF) recently conducted an Opposing Forces (OPFOR) mission with The Georgia Army National Guard’s 1/54th Security Force Assistance Brigade (SFAB). This training exercise, held at Fort Moore, Georgia, from October 21-24, 2024, was pivotal for refining military readiness and operational effectiveness. GSDF Soldiers, clad in...
Protecting South Carolina: The Rising Threat of Cyber Attacks
In this Commanders Briefing clip, Major General Leon Lott, Commanding General of The South Carolina State Guard, discusses the greatest threat facing South Carolina: Cyber Attacks. He shares why, even with the challenges posed by extreme weather and hurricanes, cyber threats are considered a more pressing concern for the state’s...
Texas State Guard’s 1st Brigade Completes FTX, Showcasing Elite SAR and Disaster Assessment Skills
In September, service members from the 3rd Battalion, 1st Brigade of the Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) gathered at Camp Maxey for an extensive Field Training Exercise (FTX). This event focused on refining critical Search and Rescue (SAR) capabilities, such as tying hasty harnesses and rappelling—essential for accessing difficult...
Louisiana State Guard Enhances Logistical Readiness with Crucial Forklift Training
The Louisiana State Guard’s (State Defense Force) 4th Area Command (4AC) recently completed a comprehensive forklift training program at Camp Minden, Louisiana, aimed at enhancing the unit’s logistical capabilities. This initiative focused on equipping members with the skills required to support warehouse operations and Points of Distribution (POD) sites during...
As One Class Graduates, Another Begins: New Recruits Begin Rigorous MEPS Process
A few weeks ago, The Puerto Rico State Guard (State Defense Force) proudly graduated a new class of recruits from Initial Entry Training, also known as Basic Training. Now, a fresh group of applicants has taken their first steps towards military service by going through the Military Entrance Processing Station...
Alaska National Guard and State Defense Force Respond to Devastating Coastal Flooding in Kotzebue
A powerful coastal storm swept through Northwest Alaska earlier this week, wreaking havoc on communities around Kotzebue. The storm, which first made landfall on Sunday, brought severe flooding and strong winds, causing the water level to rise 3 to 4 feet above the normal high tide line. As winds reached...
New Scuttlebutt LIVE Event: In-Depth Discussion on National Guard SDF Directive and the SDF Valor Patch
We’re hosting our second Scuttlebutt episode next Wednesday, October 30th, at 7 PM EST! For those who are new, Scuttlebutt is our podcast where we invite military experts to dive deep into State Defense Force issues and discussions. In our upcoming episode, we’re thrilled to feature Professor Barry M. Stentiford,...
New Patreon Benefits! Choose What Merch We Design & Amazing Live Event Benefits
We’re excited to announce three new benefits for our Sergeant Major, Colonel, and General Tier Patreon members! Here are the new benefits: Design Your Own Gear: As a Sergeant Major, Colonel & General Tier member, you gain the exclusive ability to suggest new State Defense Force designs for our online...
Strengthening Ties: South Carolina State Guard Looks to Implement OPFOR Mission with Army National Guard
In this Commanders Briefing clip, we speak with Major General Leon Lott, Commanding General of The South Carolina State Guard, about the potential introduction of an Opposing Forces (OPFOR) mission similar to the one conducted by The Georgia State Defense Force (GSDF) for The Georgia Army National Guard. OPFOR missions...
Forging Leaders: GSDF and TXSG Graduate New Classes of Officers
The Georgia State Defense Force (GSDF) and the Texas State Guard (TXSG – State Defense Force) recently celebrated the graduation of their newest classes of officers. On October 13, 2024, GSDF soldiers completed the GSDF Basic Officer Leadership Course 2024-011 at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center in Forsyth, Georgia....
Puerto Rico State Guard Emerges Tougher and More Prepared After Intensive Annual Training
The Puerto Rico State Guard (State Defense Force) recently held its annual training (AT), bringing together every unit within the organization for a series of specialized sessions aimed at refining their skills and enhancing their mission capabilities. This comprehensive training event emphasized cross-unit collaboration and preparedness for a wide range...
Made Possible By
General Tier
- Dustin Colegrove
Colonel Tier
- Col.C.McAdams,Sr.LlD.
- COL Philip Smith
- Dan Sebby
Sergeant Major
- 2LT (MD) Richard Ostopowicz
- Andre N Coulombe
- Hayden
- William Cooper
Sergeant Tier
- Alexander Kosin
- B. S.
- Bill Alsobrook
- [email protected]
- COL (AK) John C James
- Daniel E Meldazis
- David
- Michael Chiesa
- Mike Gibson
- Mike Hawley
- Sheryl Bishop
- Tom Jackson
- WSG King
Corporal Tier
- 2LT James Jackson
- A. W.
- Abby Horn
- Admin US Army Auxiliary Activation Project
- Alex Francois
- Alex Walker-Griffin
- Anthony Paduano
- Beverly Shepard
- Buckwalter
- C.J. Nagle
- Cary
- Charlie
- Chris
- chris schnupp
- COL John Goodnight, CSMR, Ret.
- Dana K
- Eric
- Evan
- Evan Papadakis
- ferg
- Fernando Martinez
- Gary
- George
- Ivansie
- Jacob Gutierrez
- JC
- JEFF RICHTER
- John Goodnight
- John Twitty
- Josh Copeland
- joshua pedata
- Kenyon
- Kevin Spatz
- Mike Nguyen
- Phillip Gordon Ryman
- Rebekah phillips
- Richard
- SonofCar
- SPC Andino
- Stephen Green
- Steve
- The AYB Team
- Trent
- Wadie Williams (COL, TX, Ret)
- William Kiel
- William Taylor
Private Tier
- Andrew Raymond
- Arthur Helms
- Bernadette Ramirez
- Carlo
- Charles F. Reed, Jr., 1LT (MS)
- Craig Collins-Young
- David Herman
- Father Ernest Buchanan
- Gerald Burnett
- Iggi Mincus
- Jacob H
- John Fauver
- Joseph Walsh
- Kathryn Gonzales
- Kenneth Cook-Askins
- Kf Schmi
- Levi Stephens
- Mad Chemist
- Michael Mcelrath
- MoNobody
- Robert Greene
- Russell Griffin
- SRS
- Tom Rogers
- Tony
- Travis Kalin
- Will Bardwell
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