The National Guard, State Defense Forces, And the Militias: Official and Unofficial Status

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This short report discusses the differences between state militias (e.g. state Army National Guard and Air National Guard units), state military forces with no federal connections, and private organizations that claim to be state militias but which are not sanctioned by the state.

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Goldich, Robert L. May 9, 1995.

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  • Goldich, Robert L. Specialist in National Defense, Foreign affairs and National Defense Division

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This short report discusses the differences between state militias (e.g. state Army National Guard and Air National Guard units), state military forces with no federal connections, and private organizations that claim to be state militias but which are not sanctioned by the state.

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  • May 9, 1995

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Goldich, Robert L. The National Guard, State Defense Forces, And the Militias: Official and Unofficial Status, report, May 9, 1995; Washington D.C.. (digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc26100/: accessed September 20, 2018), University of North Texas Libraries, Digital Library, digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.