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On 26 September 2009, the Georgia National Guard assumed ownership of the former Naval Air Station Atlanta at a formal transfer of facilities ceremony. The transfer was the result of the 2005 Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission report which recommended closing the 50-year-old Marietta base.
In April 1889, a fire destroyed a National Guard Armory in Savannah, Georgia, which had been designed by architect J. A. Wood in 1885. [1] In 1890, the Savannah Volunteer Guards (a part of the United States National Guard) purchased a new property at the intersection of Bull Street and Madison Street and, while initially planning to simply expand the pre-existing building at the site, decided ...
The Georgia Army National Guard was originally formed in 1751 to serve as colonial militia during the French and Indian War. The 118th Field Artillery (GA ARNG), which traces its lineage to militia units from Savannah and surrounding Chatham County that served in the War of 1812, is one of only nineteen Army National Guard units with campaign ...
The Georgia National Guard has a State Partnership Program relationship with the Georgian Defence Forces since 1994, and Argentina since 2016. [ 3 ] In 2021, in response to a massive spike in COVID-19 cases, more than 100 National Guard personnel were deployed to 20 hospitals across Georgia.
The 878th Engineer Battalion is located in east central Georgia and stretches from Augusta south to Fort Stewart. Georgia. Headquarters & Forward Support Company - Augusta, GA. 810th Engineer Company (Sapper)(-) - Swainsboro, GA. 848th Engineer Company - Douglasville, GA. 876th Engineer Support Company -Columbus, GA
I support the continued efforts to better utilize the prior National Guard Armory on North Main Street in Rockford. Young in my life, I was often at the Armory. My dad, Robert T. Smyth, was one of ...
1st Battalion (General Support), 169th Aviation Regiment (CT ARNG), Enfield Armory, Enfield, Connecticut [1] Headquarters and Headquarters Company Detachment 1 (AL ARNG), Birmingham Air National Guard Base, Birmingham, Alabama; Detachment 2 (GA ARNG), Army Aviation Support Facility #3, Hunter Army Airfield [2]
There are currently 21 MEBs in the nation – two in the active component (expected to deactivate in September 2016) and 19 in the reserve component. 16 belong to the Army National Guard. Since its activation, the 648th MEB added Augusta's 878th Engineer Battalion and Elberton's 1st Battalion, 214th Field Artillery Regiment .