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 United States National Guard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The organized militia exists to supplement the National Guard in the event of manpower shortages while the unorganized militia comprises every able bodied male in a state which may be called up for extreme emergencies such as an invasion of the United States or a major catastrophe inside her shores.
The Army National Guard's charter is the Constitution of the United States.
The law mandated use of the term "National Guard" for that force, and the President was given authority, in case of war or national emergency, to mobilize the National Guard for the duration of the emergency.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_National_Guard   (1641 words)

  
 Air National Guard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Like the Army National Guard, the ANG is administered by the National Guard Bureau and an ANG unit may be activated by both the President of the United States and the governor of the state in which it resides.
Although the ANG was not established as a separate component of the USAF until 1947, throughout the twentieth century National Guard aviators have played significant roles in all wars involving the United States and in most of its major contingencies.
The Air National Guard (ANG) is part of the United States National Guard and a reserve component of the United States Air Force (USAF).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Air_National_Guard   (339 words)

  
 United States National Guard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The organized militia exists to supplement the National Guard in the event of manpower shortages while the unorganized militia comprises every able bodied male in a state which may be called up for extreme emergencies such as an invasion of the United States or a major catastrophe inside her shores.
The United States National Guard is a significant component of the United States armed forces military reserve.
Because the National Guard remains under the authority of the states (unless called into federal service), it should not be confused with the reserves of the various services which serve primarily as training units for replacements to active component forces.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_National_Guard   (890 words)

  
 Air National Guard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Like the Army National Guard, the ANG is administered by the National Guard Bureau and an ANG unit may be activated by both the President of the United States and the governor of the state in which it resides.
Although the Air National Guard was not established as a separate component of the U.S. Air Force until 1947, National Guard aviators have played significant roles in all of America's wars and most of its major contingencies since the beginning of the 20th Century.
The Air National Guard (ANG) is part of the United States National Guard and a reserve component of the United States Air Force (USAF).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Air_National_Guard   (316 words)

  
 Use Of The United States Army National Guard In Latin America
United States Army National Guard Civil Affairs units are more than capable of establishing this program to inform the citizens of Latin American nations of their role, responsibility, and power in a democracy.
United States Army National Guard communications units are capable of establishing communications networks throughout even the most remote areas of Latin America given the time and materials.
United States Army National Guard doctors and nurses are scheduled as fillers during leave time for active component personnel at Army Hospitals in CONUS.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/library/report/1990/DBE.htm   (3351 words)

  
 First Lt Andrew v. Ca National Girad
According to the defendants, plaintiff was sworn in as an officer in a federally recognized unit of the California National Guard in March 1990, and thereafter received temporary federal recognition as an officer in the Army National Guard of the United States.
Because the complex relationship between the California National Guard and the United States National Guard is of central importance to this appeal, we first examine the background, history, and nature of the National Guard as an institution of federal and state government.
Plaintiff' s own declaration states that he was sworn in as an officer of the California Army National Guard in May 1988, and "thereafter" as an officer in the United States Army National Guard.
www.law.com /regionals/ca/opinions/jul/a083451.shtml   (6262 words)

  
 United States National Guard
The United States National Guard is a significant part of the USA 's military reserve as well as a state-level militia and disaster relief force.
There is no Naval National Guard due to the constitutional provision against states having ships of war in time of peace, though both New York and Maryland have incorporated Naval Militia units.
National Guard units can be mobilized at any time by presidential order to supplement regular armed forces, and upon declaration of a state of emergency by the governor of the state in which they serve.
www.mutualsearch.com /encyclopedia/u/un/united_states_national_guard.html   (6262 words)

  
 United states army national guard Information
The Army National Guard is part of the United States Army, comprising approximately one half of its available combat forces and approximately one third of...
National Guard Association of the United States - 2005- 127th General Confernce - Honolulu,...
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united.3infosource12.info /united-states-military-academy/united-states-army-national-guard.html   (320 words)

  
 Army National Guard
The Army National Guard is one of the three components of the US Army, the other two being Active Army and the Army Reserves.
The state missions of Army National Guard include local or state emergencies such as storms, earthquakes, civil disturbances, fires and providing security for the Olympics while in States.
The Army National Guard consists of traditional Guardsmen- civilians who serve their country on part time basis, which is usually a weekend each month and two weeks during the summer.
www.army-national-guard.com   (376 words)

  
 United States Army - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
United States National Guard is an armed force under the command of state governments.
United States armed forces which has primary responsibility for land-based military operations.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Army   (376 words)

  
 The United States Army Home Page
The Army Campaign Plan provides direction for detailed planning, preparation and execution of the full range of tasks necessary to provide relevant and ready landpower to the Nation while maintaining the quality of the all-volunteer force and undertaking this transformation.
The U.S. Army celebrated its first Professional Bull Riding (PBR) title as 21-year-old Mike Lee clinched the Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS) World Championship in Las Vegas.
We have maintained these tenets for more than two and a quarter centuries and, because of that long history, it is easy to overlook how unique our Army is -- until you see these qualities in person, stretched across three generations of American Soldiers.
www.army.mil   (376 words)

  
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Minor party and independent candidates are very occasionally elected, usually to local or state office, but the United States political system has historically supported catch all parties rather than coalition governments.
The ideology and policies of the sitting President of the United States commonly play a large role in determining the direction of his political party, as well as the platform of the opposition.
Los Angeles is still the most important site in the United States for movie and television production.
united-states.asinah.net /american-encyclopedia/wikipedia/u/un/united_...   (376 words)

  
 Air National Guard © 2005 - Home
During National crisis', the Air National Guard is activated by the president of the United States.
As an institution, the Air National Guard is committed to the vision of being a mirror of the people and values of America.
This dual mission means not only being part of the nation's entire military force during times of national crisis, but also being responsible to their respective states during times of state or community emergencies.
www.goang.com /officesite.aspx?office_id=5   (369 words)

  
 10C1205.txt
Officers: Air National Guard of the United States -STATUTE- (a) Upon being federally recognized, an officer of the Air National Guard shall be appointed as a Reserve for service as a member of the Air National Guard of the United States in the grade that he holds in the Air National Guard.
In addition, to become an officer of the Army National Guard of the United States or the Air National Guard of the United States, he must first be appointed to, and be federally recognized in, the same grade in the Army National Guard or the Air National Guard, as the case may be.
Officers: Army National Guard of the United States -STATUTE- (a) Upon being federally recognized, an officer of the Army National Guard shall be appointed as a Reserve for service as a member of the Army National Guard of the United States in the grade that he holds in the Army National Guard.
uscode.house.gov /download/pls/10C1205.txt   (6334 words)

  
 Community College of the Air Force - Air National Guard
The Air National Guard (ANG) is administered by the National Guard Bureau, a joint bureau of the Departments of the Army and Air Force, Washington, DC.
The state and federal mission is to provide well-trained and equipped men and women to augment the active force during the national emergencies of war and provide assistance during natural disasters and civil disturbances.
Education and training opportunities are a primary reason for successful recruitment of quality individuals in the Guard.
www.au.af.mil /au/ccaf/public_affairs/ang.htm   (191 words)

  
 Air National Guard - Transformation
Air National Guard forces were an integral part of the Afghan war from beginning to end because the Modernization Program in the past provided a ready, reliable and relevant force today.
The Air National Guard is in the process of modernizing its nationwide information technology network that serves a vital role in homeland security and national defense.
Air National Guard Medical Squadrons are struggling to accomplish the current 400-500 dental exam requirements along with their mandated training.
www.ngb.army.mil /ll/04posture/content/air_ng_transform.html   (3366 words)

  
 Air National Guard
The Air National Guard is one of the seven Reserve components of the United States Armed Forces that augments the Active components in the performance of their missions.
As an operating agency, the National Guard Bureau formulates and administers the programs for training, development and maintenance of the Army National Guard and Air National Guard and acts as the channel of communication between the Army, Air Force and the 54 states and territories where National Guard units are located.
When Air National Guard units are not mobilized or under Federal control, they report to the governor of their respective state, territory (Puerto Rico, Guam, Virgin Islands) or the commanding general of the District of Columbia National Guard.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/usaf/ang.htm   (5070 words)

  
 Massachusetts National Guard Home Page
National Guard soldiers of the 704th Quartermaster Detachment in Worcester are greeted by family members upon their return home from Iraq.
PLEASE NOTE: Only official members of the Massachusetts Army National Guard domain can access Webmail.
Only authorized individuals are allowed access to the Guard Knowledge Online website.
www.mass.gov /guard   (98 words)

  
 CHARTER: us.military.national-guard
us.military.national-guard is an unmoderated newsgroup for the discussion of the United States National Guard and issues pertaining to it, including but not limited to, employer-National Guard conflicts, unique state benefits, unique state problems, rumor control, National Guard spouse support, and general National Guard comradeship.
Both Army National Guard and Air National Guard members and family members are encouraged to participate, as well as anyone that has an interest in the National Guard and National Guard issues.
Questions and comments regarding the regular military services and reserves are permitted within a National Guard context.
www.usenetnews.us /guard.htm   (624 words)

  
 The National Guard - Ready, Reliable, Essential and Accessible.
National Guard Soldiers from seven states across the country are undergoing common task training and validation at Mobilization Center Shelby to ensure...
The Army National Guard is running a pilot program designed to evaluate, train and graduate technical warrant officers in order to fill a large number of vacancies within the 54 states and territories.
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld urged about 60 members of the National Guard Youth Challenge Program here today to dream big and reach for the stars as they seek ways to serve their country and its ideals.
www.ngb.army.mil   (592 words)

  
 United States Coast Guard
(March 2, 2006)--The Coast Guard conducts an overflight assessment of an accident in Mobile Bay, Ala., involving the container ship Zim Mexico III and a sky-crane Thursday March 2, 2006, at approximately 11:30 a.m.
www.uscg.mil /USCG.shtm   (34 words)

  
 The Official Web Site of the Air National Guard
Although the Air National Guard was not established as a separate component of the U.S. Air Force until 1947, National Guard aviators have played significant roles in all of America's wars and most of its major contingencies since the beginning of the 20th Century.
Gain and maintain active support from all public and private employers for the men and women of the National Guard and Reserve as defined by demonstrated employer commitment to employee military service.
The Department of Defense is seeking to hire highly skilled and deeply motivated civilians to assist in rebuilding the nations of Iraq and Afghanistan.
www.ang.af.mil   (262 words)

  
 Welcome to the White House
The United States and India, separated by half the globe, are closer than ever before, and the partnership between our free nations has the power to transform the world.
President Bush on Friday said, "For many years, the United States and India were kept apart by the rivalries that divided the world.
President Bush on Thursday said, "The relationship between our two nations is strong and it rests on a firm foundation.
www.whitehouse.gov   (537 words)

  
 Association of the United States Army: National Guard Child Care Assessment by the National Guard Child and Youth Program
Association of the United States Army: National Guard Child Care Assessment by the National Guard Child and Youth Program
The National Guard Child and Youth Program Regional Coordinators are working to help National Guard families meet their child care needs during deployments and other Guard situations.
Fifteen minutes can be the difference between keeping a high paying job and qualifying for food stamps for some families of National Guard service members who have been through deployments.
www.ausa.org /webpub/DeptFamilyPrograms.nsf/byid/KCAT-6DCJXW   (460 words)

  
 Association of the United States Army: National Guard Chief Tells Hill: Katrina Demonstrates Need for New Equipment
He said that the guard had about 34 percent of the equipment it needed in the United States and its territories.
The chief of the National Guard Bureau told a key House subcommittee that the guard needs $7 billion to buy radios, trucks, construction machinery medical equipment to respond to domestic disasters or terrorist attacks.
He also told the committee there was “a sense of urgency” inside the Army and the Defense Department about meeting the National Guard’s equipment needs.
www.ausa.org /webpub/DeptHome.nsf/byid/KCAT-6GPL32   (646 words)

  
 US Military Veteran Locator! VetFriends.com
Military and Veteran search, military record information, bulletin boards, reunion information and much more!
Participate in online bulletin boards with your or your family's unit(s).
Post "Searching For" messages to help find your friends.
www.VetFriends.com   (646 words)

  
 The Maryland National Guard
Welcome to the homepage of the Maryland National Guard!
Here you can find links to all of our agencies and learn about how the Guard serves Marylanders.
www.marylandguard.com   (646 words)

  
 Use Of The United States Army National Guard In Latin America
United States Army National Guard medical units have provided assistance in Bolivia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Honduras since 1987 as part of medical civil action missions.1 During these missions a unit will provide both medical and dental aid in support of the national health programs.
United States Army National Guard communications units are capable of establishing communications networks throughout even the most remote areas of Latin America given the time and materials.
United States Army National Guard Civil Affairs units are more than capable of establishing this program to inform the citizens of Latin American nations of their role, responsibility, and power in a democracy.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/library/report/1990/DBE.htm   (646 words)

  
 Military.com -- Benefiting the US Army, US Navy, US Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard
Guard officials around the country blame concerns about the Iraq war, Pentagon orders that keep some soldiers from leaving active duty and going into the Guard, and turnover among recruiters, some of whom have been sent overseas.
Of the 100,000 Army Guard members sent to Iraq, about 110 have died.
In its deployment to Afghanistan earlier this year, the 22d Marine Expeditionary Unit highlighted the contributions Marine air-ground task forces make to joint commands.
www.military.com   (646 words)

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