Click on your state, to locate the telephone number of the ig office nearest you. Its broken down into army, air, maritime and medical brigades. The recruitment sop prescribes guidance and assigns responsibilities to accomplish recruiting for the texas state guard and subordinate components of army, air, maritime, and medical. Personal data state guard association of the united. Last year, the 2nd brigade operated points of distribution to provide food, water, ice and basic supplies to assist local authorities as needed during. The texas army national guard was selected by the chief of the national. Army national guard, the texas air national guard, the texas state guard, and the texas military forces museum. Medical reserve corps homepage, texas state guard txsg serving statewide. The massachusetts state defense force msdf is the authorized state defense force of the u. Along with the other two branches, the txsg falls under the command of the governor of texas and is administered by the adjutant general of texas an appointee of the governor. Pennsylvanias 176h armored field artillery battalion for heroic action in june. The purpose of the massachusetts state defense force is to augment the massachusetts national guard during emergencies in the state, especially when some or all of the national guard is deployed. I authorize any law enforcement agency to release, to an officer of the texas state guard.
Texas state guard txsg po box 5218 austin, tx 78763 opr. Rodriguez, the adjutant general of texas presented texas state guard txsg col frank stead, medical brigade, with the lone star distinguised service medal in brownsville, texas for his outstanding performance during last years operation lone star 07 ols. When jessica spiegelberg, fnpc, completed the coursework for a minor in addiction and substance. Texas military department sunset selfevaluation report. The new organization, still composed of volunteers, benefitted from increased state financial support and training agreements with the u. Our mission is to provide missionready military forces to assist state and local authorities in times of state. Brief report state guard association of the united states. The national guard in the korean war national guard bureau. Currently, more than 2,200 men and women actively service in the txsg, divided into four operational components. Suataua matulkova shakes hands with texas state guard medical brigade commander brigadier general louis fernandez. Medical reserve corps medical rangers brigadier general luis fernandez, commanding. Other state guard units texas medical brigade when on a state active duty official mission. Recent state militia emergency and disaster deployments. Texas state guard mrc, texas state guard medical brigade 350 alamo area mrc 95 starr county 2 fredericksburg high school junior mrc ut austin mrc 10 nurses austin veterinary mrc 10 veterinarians.
This is how we build camaraderie, team building and partnerships with our fellow texas military department units. The texas state guard, along with the texas army national guard and texas air national guard, is one of the three military branches comprising the texas military department. The 149th fighter wing trains with the czech republic. Codes 2 days ago the texas state guard is part of the state military force of texas, and one of three branches of the texas military forces. Texas national guard records texas military department attn. The commander should encourage all current members of the unit to recruit new members. Texas state guard new member handbook txsg handbook 1010. About the medical reserve corps txsg medical rangers in march 2003, the texas medical reserve corps mrc officially became part of the texas military forces under the texas adjutant general at the express direction of the governor of texas, and is cosponsored by the university of texas health science center at san antonio and other state supported health science centers.
Greenstone serves on a federal disaster medical assistance team as a supervisory mental health specialist, served as colonel and deputy commander of the texas state guard medical brigade, texas military forces, is a certified crisis intervener, a certified traumatologist, an emergency medical technician, and a master peace officer. The texas state guard medical brigade my military team bg luis fernandez, md my commanding officer texas 4, disaster medical assistance team my federal team karen ray, phd my student col charles r. Cj capital area trauma rac o university of texas medical reserve corpsaustin trinity county organizations tyler county organizations. Texas state guard commander gerald jake betty major. It supports texas civil authorities to do the same, upholds homeland security, and conducts community service activities. The texas state guard provides texas with support in state missions, from emergency and disaster response to border security and community service. Lieutenant colonel, texas state guard medical brigade graduate. Texas hb 9 signed into law, effective 22 june 2003, provides immunity from civil liability. Pre and post health screenings of national guard soldiers and airmen colonel md h. Established in 1892, camp mabry is the thirdoldest active military installation in. Richard chaumier, a texas state guard, medical brigade psychologist, recently noted that as well as providing services to evacuees, one of the responsibilities of the medical brigade is to provide supportive care to texas military personnel during and after disasters. The texas state guard on may 12, 1943, the 48th texas legislature established the texas state guard as a successor to the texas defense guard.
Texas state guard wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. Nichols major general txang adjutant general official. Texas state guard txsg recruiter and texas state military forces information. Soldiers of the 1st battalion, 141st infantry regiment, 72nd infantry brigade combat team. About the texas state guard the governor is the commanderinchief of the state military forces, except any portion of those forces in the service of the united states e. Registering for the utmrc university of texas at austin. Texas state guard medical brigade mrc tx volunteered 9,862 hours in assisting with operation lone star, which is a largescale public health exercise and medical service delivery event for thousands of medically underserved members of the rio grande valley community.
Currently national guard soldiers are not eligible to become agr recruiters for. Application for military service license plates form vtr420. Texas state guard mrc, texas state guard medical brigade 350. National guard called to active duty, and has full control and authority over all matters relating to the state military forces, including their organization, equipment, and discipline. I request appointment as a commissioned officer in the texas state guard for an indefinite period, under the conditions prescribed by law, until discharged by proper authority. Liendo alvaro, a laredo, texas native with the texas state guard medical brigade, talks to a galveston resident while she is waiting for a bus to leave the island. Operations response, operations supportand community support. Members of 4th battalion, 2nd brigade, texas state guard, practice planning and execution of a point of distribution site during an exercise to increase mission. Texas state guard txsg find a unit to learn more about a particular txsg unit, click its unit crest below. Jann meltonkissel, rn, mba texas department of state.
She also surveyed hospitals, end stage renal disease facilities, home health agencies, abortion facilities, and ambulatory surgery centers. Texas state guard, 5th battalion, austin, 1943 19421945. Army reserve, members of the texas state guard serve under the direction of the governor of texas and cannot be federalized or deployed outside of texas. Section 1 information required to locate records army air officer enlisted please print. Texas state guard e company, 2nd battalion, 39th regiment, partnered with hhc 2142 infantry, texas army national guard, from lubbock, texas, to train on the ev. The mission of the texas state guard is to provide missionready.
Ellington field joint reserve base bay area houston economic. Tmds key functions fall under three main objectives. Texas national guard, or texas state guard use form vtr9 for texas army national guard, texas air national guard, 36th infantry guard, or texas state guard plates. Briefing to southwest texas regional advisory council 29. It consists of six civil affairs regiments, two air wings, a medical brigade and a maritime. Thus, the texas state guard serves only in texas, or with special agreement by the governor of texas and with the members permission, in neighboring states.
Under statutes enacted by the 59th legislature, the texas state guard reserve corps was abolished and texas state guard was again authorized and organized on 30 august 1965. Meltonkissel currently serves as a major in the texas state guard medical brigade medical reserve corps. This regulatory guidance incorporates five interim changepolicy letters to the basic texas state guard txsg reg 60010 dtd 09 jul 2009. Texas state guard, reporting directly to the texas adjutant general. Ngat news usps 015752 is published quarterly by the national guard association of texas, 3706 crawford avenue, austin, texas 787316308 periodicals postage paid at fort worth, tx 76161. Texas state guard txsg recruiter and career information.
The versatility and resiliency of texas army national guard soldiers enable the rapid and. National guard infantry divisions were called to active duty the 40th. Medical reserve corps txsg medical rangers texas state guard. The 47th medical company mrc, of the new mexico state defense force, the 10th medical regiment of the maryland defense force, and the medical brigade of the texas state guard receive training and recognition from the medical reserve corps program sponsored by the office of the surgeon general of the united states through the citizen corps. Texas state guard txsg by order of the adjutant general. The guard assists and augments texas military and civil authorities in times of state emergencies, and in ongoing support of national guard units and local communities. Bauer, md my supporter csm william campbell my command sergeant major.
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