State Guard Association of the United States

State Organizations

Web Pages

Points of Contact

Alabama

Alaska

California

Colorado State Defense Force (Provisional)

Connecticut 

Georgia

Georgia 3rd Brigade

Indiana Guard Reserve

Maryland Defense Force
Maryland Web Site

Massachusetts Volunteer Militia

Mississippi

Michigan Volunteer Defense Force

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York (click on NY Guard Icon)

     56th Brigade

North Carolina

Ohio

Ohio Naval Militia

Oregon

South Carolina

Tennessee

Texas State Guard

Vermont State Guard

Virginia Defense Force

Washington

Washington DC (awaiting formal status)

 

Alabama

Alaska

California

Colorado

Georgia

Indiana

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Mississippi

Missouri

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

North Carolina

Ohio

Oklahoma

Oregon

Puerto Rico

South Carolina

Tennessee

Texas

Virginia

Washington

Washington DC

Points of Contact

The following points of contact can provide you with more information about their State Defense Force.
Links to recent activities or sample Journal articles are also provided:

 

Alabama

MG Charles C. Rowe
6029 Vineyard Lane
Montgomery, AL 36109
334 277 1413

 

COL Joel Carwile

State Recruiting Officer, ASDF

104 Cashions Court

Hazel Green, AL  35750

256-828-2736

 

CSM John Blackburn

2094 Lakeview Road

Ozark, Al 36360

334-774-8734

 

 

Alaska

BG Thomas S. Westall, Commander
P O Box 878409
Wasilla, AK 99687

907-376-6897
907-376-6815 Fax

 

MAJ(AK)Laura Caperton, Adjutant
P O Box 5800
Fort Richardson, AK 99505-5800
907-428-6875
907-428-6850
907-428-6853 Fax

 

 

California

LTC John M. Bordman 
36292 Birkshire Place 
Newark, CA 94560
 
510 797 8341 

 

LTC S. David Ruccello 
P. O. Box 1379 
Boyes Hot Sprng CA 95416 1379
707 938 1655

 

 

Colorado

Colorado State Defense Force 
P.O. Box 1853 
Canon City, CO 81212 
Attn: MAJ W R Muenzberg 
Email: MAJ Muenzberg

W. R. Muenzberg, MAJ in COSDF, Commanding

 

 

Georgia

COL Byers M. Coleman 
180 Heritage Way 
Fayetteville, GA 30214
 
770 460 1215 
770 449 9066

 

BG Joel W. Seymour
1321 Fairway Drive
Elberton, GA 30635-2611

Email: BG Seymour

 

 

Indiana

COL Scott R. Collins 
Indiana Guard Reserve 2002 South Holt Road
Indianapolis, IN 46241 4839
317 786 2327 home
317 244 7173 HQ
317 637 3733 work 

 

BG Edward A. Bensman

7113 Lakeside Woods Drive

Indianapolis, IN 46278-1661

Home: (317)-293-8574

Office: (800)-428-4511, X 57098

Home e-mail: sbensman@sbcglobal.net

 

 

Maryland

LTC William A. Aleshire (PAO) 
15809 Anthony Way
Bowie, MD 20716

301-249-9490
Fax: 301-390-7884

 

BG Virgil A. Stemple (Pres.)
623 Hornbeam Rd.
Edgewood, MD  21040

410-676-0713
Email: BG Stemple

 

BG Jerald Allen
919 Kent Avenue
Cumberland, MD  21502

301-724-1896
Email: BG Allen

 

BG M. Hall Worthington
225 Long Point Road
Crownsville, MD 21032

410-987-4634
410-485-2323
Email: BG Worthington

 

 

Massachusetts

CPT John Ciccone

Email: jcsbic@hotmail.com

617 268 2324

 

COL Todd Miles
Email: jtmilesmmr@aol.com

508 865 6118

 

 

Michigan

BG Warren J. Lawrence

15740 Poplar Ln

Vicksburg MI  49097

616 649-0349

Email: warjack@aol.com

 

COL Howard A. Becker, Jr

3479 Sitts Rd

Mason MI  48854

517 646-5692

Email: colonelbeckerfa.com@juno.com

 

COL Robert A. Hagan  

139 Fonro Dr

Brighton MI  48114-9620

810 229-4173

Email: bobhagan@juno.com

 

MAJ James J. Kastelz

3675 Shoshone Dr SW

Grandville MI  49418

616 532-7500

Email: jkastelz@juno.com

 

 

Mississippi

Commander:

BG Thomas O. Logue Jr.
303 Steeple Ridge
Ridgeland, MS 39157

601-898-1881

Deputy commander: 

COL Lynn W. McCoy
1018 Old Hwy 49 South

Richland, MS 39218

 

 

Missouri

Acie T. Angel
Colonel (OH), MO Military Reserve (Provisional)
1085 Wiethaupt Rd.
Florissant MO 63031

Phone: 314-831-5992
Cell:  314-537-5158
Email: acieangel@hotmail.com 

 

 

Nevada

COL Richard D. Keirn
8136 Echo Valley Way
Las Vegas, NV 89123

702-648-0259
702-436-8423
Email: COL Keirn

 

 

New Hampshire

The following individual is interested in getting a SGAUS Chapter organized in New Hampshire. Please contact him for further information.

 

LTC Elliot R. Finn
P. O. Box 1755
Meredith, NH 03253

603-279-1471
Email: LTC Finn

 

 

New Jersey

Commanding Officer:

CPT Wayne E. Girardet, PhD

New Jersey Naval Militia Joint Command

3650 Saylors Pond Road

Fort Dix, NJ  08640-7600

Email: wayne.girardet@njdmava.state.nj.us or wgirardet@njnavy.net

 

 

New Mexico

New Mexico State Defense Force

600 Wyoming Blvd NE

Albuquerque, New Mexico 87123-1094

 

BG Lawrence D. Morrell, Ph.D.

1556 Monte Largo NE

Albuquerque, New Mexico 87112-6373

505-275-0081

 

 

New York

COL James T. Ryan III
2 Farview Avenue 
Troy, NY 12180-1426

Email: COL Ryan

 

BG John E. Mauro
165 Hampton Point Road
Mayfield, NY 12117-3931

Email: BG Mauro

 

COL Thomas G. Cleland
4 Fawn Brook Court
Pleasantville, NY 10570-1410

914-747-1772
Fax: 914-747-2192

 

56th Brigade

SSG Dave Konig

HHC, 56th BDE, NYG

Public  Affairs NCO

e-mail: info@56nyg.net

website: www.56nyg.net (http://www.56nyg.net/)

phone:  917-825-5990

 

 

 

North Carolina

LTC Thomas W. Griffith
225 Edgeland Dr.
Matthews, NC  28015
704-847-4855

 

 

Ohio

COL Ronnie R. Pitsinger 
10132 Stroud Lane 
Dayton, OH 45458 
937 885 7385 voice&fax

 

LTC Richard B. Lott
5245 Keener Road
Monclova, OH 43542-9707

Email: LTC Lott

 

COL John Sabal
19786 Battersea Blvd. 
Rocky River, OH 44116 1654
216 331 7315 
216 523 6068 
216 696 8000 x350 

 

Ohio Naval Militia

BMCM Doug McClure

540 N. Harmony Street

Medina, Ohio 44256-170540

dmcclure1@zoominternet.net

 

 

Oklahoma 

COL John W. Sunday
3017 NW 16th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73107

405-948-8119
Email: OKRF or COL Sunday

 

Oklahoma State Guard Chapter: 
BG Lawrence D. Hoover, Jr. 
4119 Bonham 
Amarillo
, TX 79110
 
806 352 3955
Email: BG Hoover

 

 

Oregon

COL Alvin C. Noland
OR SDF, Camp Withycombe 
10101
SE Clackamas Drive
Clackamas, OR 97015-9150
 
Phone: 503 557 5458 
FAX: 503 557 5255

 

 

Puerto Rico

COL William Costa
Puerto Rico State Guard
Post Office Box 9066616
San Juan, PR 00906-6616 
787 725 3308 HQ
787 721 3801 fax 

SSG Jorge Maldonado
Email: SSG Maldonado

 

 

South Carolina

COL Frank Whitlock
271 Magenta Drive
North
, SC 29112
 
803 806 4238 
803 253 6210 
Email: COL Whitlock

 

BG James A. Burgs 
2917 Berkley Forest Drive 
Columbia, SC 29209
 
803 776 8939
803 253 6210 

 

 

Tennessee

MG William E. Whitworth, Sr.
1233 Clinch View Circle
Jefferson City, TN 37760-2913

Email: MG Whitworth

 

Ms. Linda Williams 
Tennessee Defense Force HQ 
Houston Barracks, P.O. Box 41502
Nashville, TN 37204
1502
615 532 3288
615 532 5024 Fax

 

East Tennessee Chapter
BG Roy D. Latham
1704 LeConte Drive
Maryville, TN 37803

423-984-3453
Fax: 423-681-3665

 

 

Texas

MG Christopher Powers (Commanding General)

Adjutant General's Department    ADD

2200 W. 35h Street

Austin, Texas 78703

512-782-5101

  

COL Chet E. Brooks 

823 Congress Ave., Suite 1010 

Austin, TX 78701-2429 

512 476 7151 

512 478-9890 

 

 

Virginia

MG Robert C. Dechert
721 Montebello Circle
Chesapeake, VA 23320-7270

757-547-1697

 

COL Bobbie R. Eller, Chief of Staff 
VADF, National Guard Armory
500 Dove Street
Richmond, VA 23222

(804) 228-7018, Fax (804) 228-7031
Email: COL Bobbie R. Eller

 

 

Washington

Washington State Guard
HQ WSG, Bldg. 45

Camp Murray, WA  98430-5002

(253) 512-8231

Contact: LTC George H. Heart (WA), Wash. State Guard Assoc. President

 

 

Washington DC

Mailing Address

District of Columbia Defense Force

P.O. Box 54273

Washington, DC 20032

 

Contacts    

 

BG Percy M. Reeder, Sr.

Commanding General

commander@dcdefenseforce.org

 

COL David L. Fox

Chief of Staff

cos@dcdefenseforce.org

  

CSM W. David Bowman

Command Sergeant Major

csm@dcdefenseforce.org 

 

 

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