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What scale size for a small and medium National Guard units?
A small unit will have about 50 members and a med. is about 100.
Is the national guard and Texas national guard the same?
Yes. Each state has National Guard units.
Is the army national guard and the Florida national guard the same?
No, they are very different, primarily in that the National Guard has a state mission, while the Army Reserve is entirely federal. Additionally, the Army Reserve is almost entirely support units, save for a single infantry battalion, while the National Guard does consist of combat arms units.
Does the National Guard go to Iraq?
Yes. National Guard units are deploying both to Iraq and Afghanistan. Here in North Carolina, the NC National Guard just recently returned from Iraq, and my two deployments to Iraq have been with National Guard units.
Is there full time national guard?
There are AGR (Active Guard and Reserve) personnel assigned to National Guard units. Some personnel are also on active duty status on Title 10 orders. As for National Guard units, there are no full time National Guard units, except when they are activated on orders by the state or federal government; but, there are full time National Guard personnel within some units, usually at larger armories.
Who was the first National Guard Officer deployed in Operation Iraqi Freedom?
It wouldn't come own to one single name. When National Guard units are activated and deployed, whole units are deployed, and these will often be activated as attachments to Regular Army units. The National Guard has been involved in OIF since it kicked off, and several National Guard units were called up simultaneously.
Can the Vice President activate the National Guard?
No, the Vice President does not have the authority to activate the National Guard. This power lies with the state governors, who can activate their state's National Guard units in times of emergency or need.
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
What is the chain of command in the state's air National Guard?
Non-Federalized: State Governor -> State Adjutant General -> State National Guard Units Federalized: President of the United States of America -> Joint Chief of Staff -> State Adjutant General -> State National Guard Units
What National guard units were called upon for Mexico punitive expedition?
New York State National Guard. 101st Signal Battalian Co. A
Where are National Guard assigned?
Each unit will be assigned to an armoury, and units out of that armoury will typically be from the immediate area. Each state has a National Guard (as does Puerto Rico).
One responsibility the state governments have to the federal government is to?
maintain National Guard units.
