How Is the National Guard 140 Years Older than the U.S.? To understand how the U.S. National Guard can be older than the nation, we have to go back to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in...
5 Famous Veterans Who Served in the National Guard Take a look at five famous individuals and their contributions to the U.S. through their service in the National Guard.
National Guard Career Center Opens in Time for 378th Birthday The National Guard Career Center has several tools designed to help members and veterans of the National Guard find...
Here's Why the National Guard Is Over 100 Years Older Than the Other Military Services In congratulatory birthday messages, military leaders confirmed that, yes, the National Guard really is the oldest service.
National Guard History Quiz To celebrate the National Guard's birthday, Military.com has put together this history quiz.
Remembering When the National Guard Occupied Germany New York Doughboys marching into Germany in November 1918 were treated as liberators as they passed through Arlon, Belgium.
Celebrating the National Guard's 381st Anniversary "Our organizing principle of part-time Citizen Soldier and Airman remains constant as the core of our strength, and the...
10 Lesser-Known Facts about the National Guard Think you know everything about the National Guard? One of these might surprise you.
Army National Guard Federal and State Missions Unlike other branches of the U.S. military, the National Guard takes on different responsibilities at the state and federal...
National Guard: Service in the War on Terror In celebration of the National Guard's birthday, here are several stories, a very small sample, of courage, duty, and...
Watchdog Finds 50% Increase in VA Medical Center Jobs with 'Severe' Shortages This year, Veterans Health Administration facilities reported 4,434 severe occupational staffing shortages in jobs ranging...
4 Out of 5 US Troops Surveyed Understand the Duty to Disobey Illegal Orders With his Aug. 11, 2025, announcement that he was sending the National Guard – along with federal law enforcement – into...
National Guard Rehearsed Show of Force Against Immigration Raid Protesters, General Testifies National Guard troops repeatedly rehearsed their role in an operation at a Los Angeles park intended as a show of force...
San Diego Espionage Trial Begins for Sailor Accused of Spying for His Native China Jinchao “Patrick” Wei, 25, is accused of seven counts of conspiracy, espionage and charges related to unlawfully sending...
Trump and Putin Will Meet at an Alaska Military Base Long Used to Counter Russia The base created by merging Elmendorf Air Force Base and Army Fort Richardson in 2010 has played a key strategic role in...
