Supporting the State Defense Forces of the United States
The State Guard Association of the United States advocates for the advancement and support of regulated state military forces established by state governments under the authority of Title 32, Section 109, of the United States Code.
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SGAUS National Conference in Dayton, Ohio
November 1-4, 2023
The 2023 SGAUS Conference will be held 01-04 November 2023 in Dayton, Ohio at the Holiday Inn Fairborn. Sessions will be held at the hotel, and the Formal Banquet will be held at the United States Air Force Museum, Hangar #4 Saturday, 04 November.
SGAUS Membership
Enrich our growing community.
- Member Discounts
- Access to Exclusive Content
- Access to Exclusive Training Resources
Military Emergency Management Specialist (MEMS) Academy
National Cyber Exercise & Competition
November 4, 2023 DAYTON, OHIO and ONLINE
Open to teams from all Title 32 services and Senior Military Colleges
National Tactical Interoperable Communications (TIC) Exercise
November 4, 2023
State Defense Force News:
2023 SGAUS Medical Academy Field Casualty Care Course
The Field Casualty Care Course is open to all SGAUS members – not just for…
Message from the SGAUS President
Greetings Fellow SGAUS Members! As President of SGAUS, I get the opportunity to continue the…
Greetings from SGAUS’ Command Sergeant Major
As we look towards a new year I would like to thank each and every…
SGAUS Leaders Brief Senators/Congress/Staff on State Defense Forces
SGAUS National Efforts SGAUS President LTC (OH) Roger Patrick briefs House staffers on SDF mission…
COVID-19 Activations 2020-2023
23
State Defense Force Units
10
Unique Missions
<1%
State Defense Force troops comprise less than 1% of uniformed U.S. military service members
>10%
State Defense Force Troops made up more than 10% of the domestic military response for the Covid-19 pandemic