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The California Military Department is an agency defined under the California Military and Veterans Code § 50. It includes the California National Guard (Army and Air), California State Guard, and the Youth and Community Programs. The California Military Department and the California National Guard are sometimes referred to interchangeably.
Los Angeles, California, U.S. Died: December 28, 2024 (aged 96) Allegiance United States of America: Service / branch United States Army: Years of service: 1947–1990: Rank: Lieutenant General: Unit: California National Guard National Guard Bureau: Commands
The California National Guard is part of the National Guard of the United States, a dual federal-state military reserve force. The CA National Guard has three components: the CA Army National Guard, CA Air National Guard, and CA State Guard. With a total strength of over 24,000 troops, it is the largest National Guard in the United States.
California Air National Guard Col. Lisa Nemeth speaks after assuming command of the 146th Airlift Wing at the Channel Islands Air National Guard Station in June 2020. ... The National Guard Bureau ...
State of California: Branch: Air National Guard: Type: state militia, reserve force: Role "To organize, train, equip, and resource community based land forces to support state and/or federal authority" Size: 4,937: Part of: California National Guard National Guard Bureau National Guard: Garrison/HQ: 9800 Goethe Road, Sacramento, CA 95826 ...
Gen. Steven Nordhaus, chief of the National Guard Bureau, said more than 1,600 National Guard troops are already deployed to the border along with more than 4,100 Texas National Guard personnel.
National coordination of various state National Guard units are maintained through the National Guard Bureau. California Army National Guard units are trained and equipped as part of the United States Army. The same enlisted and officer ranks and insignia are used and National Guardsmen are eligible to receive all United States military awards.
The commander of the California National Guard is retiring at the end of this month, capping an 11-year assignment leading the state’s military department that began in the wake of a financial ...