The Army National Guard is a paramilitary force in the United States formed by the Dick Act. The Army National Guard may be called up for active duty by the state governors or territorial commanding generals to help respond to domestic emergencies and disasters, such as those caused by hurricanes, floods, and earthquakes. With the consent of the respective states' governors, the Army National Guard can become a reservist arm of the US military, supporting both the regular army and air force in the field.
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| - The Army National Guard is a paramilitary force in the United States formed by the Dick Act. The Army National Guard may be called up for active duty by the state governors or territorial commanding generals to help respond to domestic emergencies and disasters, such as those caused by hurricanes, floods, and earthquakes. With the consent of the respective states' governors, the Army National Guard can become a reservist arm of the US military, supporting both the regular army and air force in the field.
- The Army National Guard (ARNG), in conjunction with the Air National Guard, are the primary United States federal and state military reserve force. They are simultaneously part of two different organizations, the National Guard of the Several States, Territories and the District of Columbia (also referred to as the Militia of the United States), and the National Guard of the United States. The Army National Guard is divided into subordinate units stationed in each of the 50 states, three territories and the District of Columbia, and operates under their respective governors.
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| - Arlington County, Virginia, U.S.
- Army National Guard Readiness Center, Arlington Hall
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| - GEN Frank J. Grass, USA
- LTG William E. Ingram, Jr., USA
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| - Seal of the Army National Guard
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| - As federal reserve forces called the Army National Guard: 1903–present
- As state-funded militia under various names: 1636–1903
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| - Director of the Army National Guard
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| - The Army National Guard is a paramilitary force in the United States formed by the Dick Act. The Army National Guard may be called up for active duty by the state governors or territorial commanding generals to help respond to domestic emergencies and disasters, such as those caused by hurricanes, floods, and earthquakes. With the consent of the respective states' governors, the Army National Guard can become a reservist arm of the US military, supporting both the regular army and air force in the field.
- The Army National Guard (ARNG), in conjunction with the Air National Guard, are the primary United States federal and state military reserve force. They are simultaneously part of two different organizations, the National Guard of the Several States, Territories and the District of Columbia (also referred to as the Militia of the United States), and the National Guard of the United States. The Army National Guard is divided into subordinate units stationed in each of the 50 states, three territories and the District of Columbia, and operates under their respective governors.
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