The New York Guard (State Defense Force) has been on active duty for weeks supporting and assisting the National Guard in a multitude of missions. Currently the force has fielded seventy five troops on paid State Active Duty (SAD) to…
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Texas State Guard & State Troopers screen for Coronavirus
The Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) has been working alongside the Texas State Troopers screenings officials & personnel entering the Emergency Operations Center in Garland, Texas. Soldiers from the 1st Brigade, Texas State Guard (TXSG) along with troopers from…
Texas State Guard converting buildings to hospitals
The Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) has been engaged in a multitude of missions since their initial activation to respond to the Coronavirus outbreak. One of those missions involves being embedded into a Joint Task Force Engineer Unit whose…
California State Guard Troops in Action
California State Guard (State Defense Force) troops have been on active duty for a few weeks now responding to the Coronavirus. They have been supporting & working alongside The National Guard and many other local & state agencies combating this…
California State Guard in deep fight against Coronavirus
California State Guard (State Defense Force) medics have been embedded with the California National Guard Medical Detachment and have been working side by side, day and night, with The California Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) responding to the outbreak of Coronavirus.…
Historic Activation for California State Guard
The California State Guard (State Defense Force) has been activated by the Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, to support and augment the California National Guard. One specially trained California State Guard medial unit is involved in the activation, that unit…
Virginia SDF working with National Guard for Coronavirus Response
The Virginia Defense Force has been activated to assist the Virginia National Guard in medical and logistics planning as well as preparing supplies for the COVID-19 response. Along with assisting in logistical operations the Defense Force has been tasked with staff augmentation…
Georgia SDF assisting in relief efforts
The Georgia State Defense Force has been activated to assist in the state’s Coronavirus reliefs efforts. Part of this effort includes packaging 4,000 relief boxes that are filled with food and essential items. WCTV News Video: Click Here To Watch …
Texas State Guard activated for Coronavirus Response
The Texas State Guard (State Defense Force) has been activated to support the response to the Covid 19 outbreak. The Texas National Guard and State Guard has been tasked with providing capabilities such as medical support, communication support, infrastructure maintenance, logistics…
The New York Guard in Action during the COVID-19 Activation
The National Guard recently posted a series of photographs of soldiers working from the field and command centers assisting state and local authorities during the Coronavirus national emergency. Working side by side with the Army National Guard were New York…