The other poster is correct. However, more specifically, National Guard service members are Title 32 under almost all normal circumstances. When called to federal service, these Soldiers are ordered to, and become Title 10 active duty. When they complete that tour of duty, they are discharged and reinstated to Title 10.
On another note, Reservists are always Title 10, and their AGR members can be moved anywhere within the Reserve’s system. National Guard AGR can only be moved within their own state, as their first authority is to the state and its governor.
I know that’s a lot, sorry if it was too long.
Yes indeed. Depending on the current location of a guard unit, it can be called into active duty.
Someone currently in the National Guard.
No. If you want to go from Regular Army to National Guard, you must first finish your active duty enlistment, then reenlist into the Guard - you cannot opt out of active duty during the time specified in your contract.
The National Guard and Reserves are branches of the active duty military.
There is an acronym AGR which stands for active guard reserve. This is for members that are on active duty with the Guard or Reseves.
The State Governor, unless called into Federal Active Duty , then it is the President.
To change from Army National Guard to Active Army simply speak to your Commanding Officer about transfering.
The US Army National Guard and Air National Guard are the United States' military reserve force. The National Guard forces may be called into active duty by their respective governors to aid in times of domestic emergencies such as natural disasters. Deployment to foreign soils for sustained active duty operations is also possible such as was seen following the September 11 terrorist attacks.
The US Army National Guard and Air National Guard are the United States' military reserve force. The National Guard forces may be called into active duty by their respective governors to aid in times of domestic emergencies such as natural disasters. Deployment to foreign soils for sustained active duty operations is also possible such as was seen following the September 11 terrorist attacks.
The legal commitment to the National Guard is typically eight years. This includes both active duty service and inactive status, during which individuals may be called upon for duty if necessary. The specific length of service may vary depending on the state and branch of the National Guard.
Most National Guard officers are on reserve duty status.
The minimum is 180 days of active service duty.
Over 1,000,000 soldiers serve collectively in the Active Army, Army Reserve and Army National Guard.