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When and by what authority did the National Guard start fighting foreign wars?
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∙ 12y ago
Since WW1 by the president of the U.S.
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Does the National Guard have submarines?
No the National Guard does not have submarines. The National Guard is primarily a ground fighting organization. The Air National Guard does provide for air support within the US.
Does the national guard work with the army national guard?
yes There are actually 2 types of national guards. There is the Air National Guard which is part of the Air Force and the Army National Guard which is part of the Army. Then there is the State Guard which certain states have and work closely with the army national guard.
Who commands the National Guard in each state?
Depends there are two national guard units the Army National Guard under overall authority of the U.S. Army and the Air National Guard under overall supervision of the U.S. Air Force
Is it true that the National Guard is unable to respond to disaster without the state's governor request?
They governor doesn't request the National Guard - they order the National Guard. The statement is partially true, but still misleading. Typically, a County Sheriff will have the authority to activate National Guard units within their county or parish, or authority to activate the National Guard may sometimes be administered by the head of the state's Justice or Public Safety department, or by the state's Adjutant General, but the National Guard won't respond on their own.
Why was the Army National Guard formed?
It started as the militia to protect the citizens of foreign invasion.
When can the County Sheriff call out the National Guard?
County Sheriffs do not have the authority to call out the Guard. That's done by the governor of the state or the president of the US.
What is the national in the US?
According to 10 USC Chapter 13 § 311 - the National Guard is an organized militia of the US. While individual National Guard units may be federalized and activated subordinate to Army (or Air Force as with Air National Guard) authority, they are a reserve component, and are part of the US Army or Air Force.
Who has the authority for calling out the state guard to put down riots?
The state governor. I don't know if it holds true for all states, but I know there are several in which the County Sheriff also has the authority to activate National Guard (and State Guard, if available) units within their respective county.
Is there a fire fighting MOS in the Minnesota National Guard?
If there were, the Air National Guard would be the place to look. I would recommend you contact their Human Resources Office at Assets-HRO@mn.ngb.army.mil or by phone at 651-282-4155.
What is the air National Guard?
A reserve force of the Air Force but under state authority unless called into federal service.
What is the difference between the army national guard and the national guard or is there any?
There are actually two National Guards, but when people say the National Guard they are probably (but not necessarily) talking about the Army National Guard. The other National Guard is the Air National Guard which is to the Air Force what the Army National Guard is to the Army.
What nation is the the US in?
According to 10 USC Chapter 13 § 311 - the National Guard is an organized militia of the US. While individual National Guard units may be federalized and activated subordinate to Army (or Air Force as with Air National Guard) authority, they are a reserve component, and are part of the US Army or Air Force.
