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Texas National Guard
Texas Army National Guard|Texas Air National Guard
19,000
ARNG Strength
2
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Army National Guard
HeadquartersAustin
Major Units36th Infantry Division (Arrowhead), 56th IBCT, 71st Troop Command, 176th Engineer Brigade
InstallationsCamp Mabry, Camp Swift, Fort Hood (shared), Camp Bowie
Air National Guard
Wings136th Airlift Wing, 147th Attack Wing, 149th Fighter Wing
BasesNAS JRB Fort Worth, Ellington Field Houston, Lackland AFB
Texas Guard Benefits
Tuition Assistance
Hazlewood Act — 150 hours free tuition at state schools (veteran/Guard)
Enlistment Bonus
Federal bonuses plus state incentives
Tax Benefits
No state income tax
Employer Protections
Strong state USERRA protections
State-Specific
Largest state Guard force after California, very high border mission activation tempo
Benefits sourced from public state government websites. Verify current eligibility with your recruiter and state benefits office.
Activation History (2)
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Operation Lone Star Border SupportBorder Mission
2021 — Ongoing|~10,000 troops|ARNG
Ongoing state-directed border security mission. Guard members perform observation, logistics, and barrier construction.
Hurricane Harvey ResponseNatural Disaster
2017 — Oct 2017|~12,000 troops
Massive flood response in Houston metro area. Guard members rescued thousands of residents and provided logistics support.
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