The New York Guard (State Defense Force) was recently featured in the New York Daily News. The NY Daily News is one of the largest newspaper organizations in New York City. Source: New York Guard The NY Guard was…
New Benefits Section & Legislation Section Revamp
We at StateDefenseForce.com are in the process of developing a Benefits section within the website. The Benefits section will list all the State & Local benefits offered to State Defense Force soldiers by their state. We will also be incorporating…
Secretary of the Army expresses gratitude to NY State Military Forces
The Secretary of the Army, John E. Whitley, recently expressed his gratitude and appreciation for all the hard work and dedication of the soldiers of the NY State Military Forces. The civilian aide of the Secretary of the Army is shown…
Alaska SDF troops prepare for large scale exercise
Soldiers of the Alaska State Defense Force recently spent multiple drill weekends developing their disaster response skill set in preparation for a large state wide exercise called “ARCTIC FALCON 21”. At the upcoming drill weekend in APRIL 2021, the…
Commander’s Brief with SGAUS President & MG Jay Coggan Released!
We just publicly released our latest Commander’s Brief with SGAUS President & MG Jay Coggan of the California State Guard (State Defense Force) In this episode we sit down with SGAUS President & California State Guard Commander, MG Jay…
Joint Task Force Ohio SDF & National Guard provided Covid Testing for Thousands
During this global pandemic, the Ohio Military Reserve (State Defense Force) and the Ohio National Guard served their fellow Ohioans by providing Coronavirus testing to thousands. Source: Ohio Military Reserve