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The Vermont National Guard is composed of the Vermont Army National Guard and the Vermont Air National Guard. Together, they are collectively known as the Green Mountain Boys. Both units use the original Revolutionary War-era Flag of the Green Mountain Boys as their banner. In 2009, they had 2,600 members. [2]
The Vermont National Guard's main site is Camp Johnson in Colchester. [41] In 1894 the Vermont General Assembly authorized purchase of a portion of Fort Ethan Allen as a National Guard training site, and the National Guard used the location to muster troops during the Spanish–American War. In 1900 the Vermont National Guard took permanent ...
The Republic of Austria became Vermont's third state partner on Oct. 15, 2021, making Vermont the fifth National Guard with three state partners. The countries' military cooperation stretches back to 1983, with partnerships between the Army Mountain Warfare School, U.S. Army Biathlon Program, and 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Mountain) and ...
The Vermont Air National Guard (VT ANG) is the aerial militia of the State of Vermont, United States of America. It is a reserve of the United States Air Force and along with the Vermont Army National Guard an element of the Vermont National Guard of the larger United States National Guard Bureau. The 158th Fighter Wing is its sole unit.
Pages in category "Military units and formations in Vermont" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In 1945 the State Reservation permanently renamed Camp Olympia to Camp Johnson to honor Herbert T. Johnson, the general who led Vermont's military during and between the world wars. [2] The Vermont National Guard Museum and Library is located on Camp Johnson and focuses on the military history of Vermont. [3]
This category refers to people associated with the U.S. state of Vermont who have served in any of the branches of the United States military. Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
Herbert Thomas Johnson, a veteran of the National Guard and member of the Vermont State Guard, became Vermont's adjutant general in 1917 and continued to serve until 1941. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] [ 12 ] During World War II , Vermont's first modern state defense force, set aside as a state organization not eligible for federal service, was established.