The Utah National Guard is the National Guard force for the state of Utah.
| Utah National Guard | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Active | 1852-present |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance |  United States Utah |
| Branch |  United States Army United States Air Force.svg){kind=small} National Guard |
| Role | Federal Reserve Force State Militia (Militia Act of 1903) |
| Engagements | Utah Teretory |
| Commanders | |
| Commander in Chief (Title 10 USC) | President of the United States (Federalized) |
| Commander in Chief (Title 32 USC) | Governor of Utah |
History
The Nauvoo Legion was reorganized into the Utah Territorial Militia in 1852. The territorial militia was then reorganized into the National Guard.
Organaztion
The Utah National Guard consists of the:
- Utah Army National Guard
- 19th Special Forces Group (Airborne)
- 65th Field Artillery Brigade
- 85th WMD CST
- 97th Troop Command
- 115th Engineer Group (CBT)
- 204th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade
- 211th Aviation Group
- 300th MI Brigade (Linguist)
- 640th Regiment (RTI)
- 145th Field Artillery Group
- 1457th Engineer Combat Battalion
- Army Aviation Support Facility (AASF)
- Utah Air National Guard
- 101st Information Warfare Flight
- 109th Air Control Squadron
- 130th Engineering Installation Squadron
- 151st Air Refueling Wing
- 169th Intelligence Squadron
- 299th Range Control Squadron
See also
Further reading
- Roberts, Richard C. (1994), "Utah National Guard and Territorial Militias", in Powell, Allan Kent (ed.), Utah History Encyclopedia, Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, ISBN 0874804256, OCLC 30473917, archived from the original on 2013-06-09, retrieved 2013-06-21
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