The South Dakota National Guard, with roots dating back to 1862, has a proud history of serving as the state's militia. Committed to both federal and state missions, the Guard plays a vital role in national defense and responding to domestic emergencies.
With nearly 4,200 dedicated Soldiers and Airmen, the SDNG is strategically positioned in 22 communities across the state. As a cost-effective option for national defense, the Guard remains ready to serve in any capacity when called upon, ensuring the safety and security of communities in South Dakota.
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