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In 1970, New Mexico Army National Guard soldiers were involved in an incident where they stabbed students at the University of New Mexico with their bayonets during protests. During the 1983–1989 time frame the New Mexico Army National Guard began a complete modernization program to gain high technology type units.
Major units of the New Mexico Army National Guard include the 226th Military Police Battalion, 1st and 2nd Battalions, 200th Infantry Regiment, the 93rd Troop Command, 44th Army Band, the 111th Sustainment Brigade, and the 717th Brigade Support Battalion. The major unit of the New Mexico Air National Guard is the 150th Special Operations Wing.
The Governor of New Mexico is commander-in-chief of the NMSDF, [6] which unlike the New Mexico National Guard cannot be called to federal service and remains under exclusive state jurisdiction. In September 2014, Brigadier General David Torres, then commander of the New Mexico State Defense Force, announced a restructuring and modernization ...
National Guard Specialist Mario Meraz shares his experience working at Highland Elementary for the past week and a half.
56th Cavalry Brigade shoulder sleeve insignia. Brigade included Texas units (lone star) and New Mexico units (red Zia sun). At the start of World War I the War Department organized two National Guard Cavalry brigades as part of the Army's wartime expansion, and assigned them to relieve Regular Army Cavalry brigades patrolling the Mexico–United States border after the Pancho Villa Expedition. [1]
As the retirements loom, the National Guard Association of the United States sent a letter to the leaders of the Senate Armed Services Committee. Retired Maj. Gen. Francis M. McGinn, president of ...
Texas will build an operations base for up to 1,800 National Guard members in Eagle Pass, expanding the presence of soldiers in the border city where the state has clashed with the Biden ...
The 112th Cavalry Regiment was constituted in the National Guard in 1921, assigned to the 23rd Cavalry Division, and allotted to the state of Texas.The regiment was assigned along with New Mexico's 111th Cavalry Regiment to the 56th Cavalry Brigade; in 1929, the 111th Cavalry was replaced by the 124th Cavalry.