The Tennessee State Guard is the all-volunteer arm of the Tennessee Military Department.
It is authorized by Tennessee Code Annotated 58-1-401.
The Tennessee State Guard, which is the all-volunteer arm of the Tennessee Military Department,
is headquartered in Nashville and consists of approximately 500 personnel.
The Mission of the Tennessee State Guard:
The purpose of the Tennessee State Guard is to provide a professional complement of personnel
to support the State mission of the Tennessee National Guard, by assisting the Tennessee Army
National Guard as a force multiplier, and at the direction of the Adjutant General, to assist civil
authorities with disaster relief, humanitarian causes, ceremonial service, religious and medical
support for the well being and safety of the citizenry of Tennessee.
For State Guard members:
MEMS Student Handbook
Information for the Web site
Tennessee State Guard Academy