North Dakota Army National Guard
| North Dakota National Guard | |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Army National Guard |
| Size | 3,500+ |
| Garrison/HQ | Fraine Barracks, Bismarck, ND |
| Motto(s) | “Strength from the soil” |
| Colors | Or, Azure, Argent (Green, Yellow, Blue) |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | MG Alan S. Dohrmann |
The North Dakota Army National Guard (ND ARNG) is headquartered at the Fraine Barracks in Bismarck, North Dakota, and consists of the 68th Troop Command, headquartered in Bismarck, and the 141st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, headquartered in Fargo, North Dakota. Their main installation and armory is at Camp Grafton.
In 1883, Company A, First Regiment, Dakota National Guard, is organized at Bismarck, Dakota Territory.[1] In 1889, North Dakota became the Union's thirty-ninth state. The North Dakota National Guard was organized, comprising six infantry companies, two cavalry troops, and one artillery battery. Eight infantry companies of the First North Dakota Regiment were mobilized for the Spanish–American War and the Philippine–American War in 1898. The Regiment earns thirty-nine silver battle rings for its guidon and ten members of the First North Dakota Infantry Volunteers are awarded the Medal of Honor.
Current configuration
- 818 Engineer Company (-) (Sapper)-Williston
- 816 Engineer Company (Horizontal)-Dickinson
- 1/816 Engineer Company (Horizontal)-Mott
- 1/132 Quartermaster Detachment-Bottineau
- 164 Engineer Battalion Headquarters-Minot
- Joint Force Headquarters-Bismarck
- 68 Troop Command-Bismarck
- Detachment 42, Organizational Support Airlift-Bismarck
- 81 Civil Support Team-Bismarck
- ARNG Medical Detachment-Bismarck
- Recruiting & Retention Battalion-Bismarck
- 116 Public Affairs Detachment-Bismarck
- 3662 Component Repair Company Maintenance Company-Bismarck
- 1-112 Security & Support Battalion-Bismarck
- 2-285 Aviation Company-Bismarck
- 2-832 Medical Company-Bismarck
- A/1-188 Air Defense Artillery-Bismarck
- 814 Medical Detachment-Bismarck
- 957 Multi Role Bridge Engineer Company-Bismarck
- 2/191 Military Police Company- Bismarck
- 1919 Contract Team-Bismarck
- 3/819 JAG Team-Bismarck
- 2/132 Quartermaster Detachment-Rugby
- Camp Gilbert C. Grafton-Devils Lake
- 164th Regional Training Institute
- 136 Combat Sustainment Support Battalion Headquarters
- 3662 Maintenance Company
- 835 Engineer Team (Asphalt)-Carrington
- 897 Engineer Team (Concrete)-Carrington
- 817 Engineer Company (Sapper)-Jamestown
- 3/815 Engineer Company (Horizontal)-Jamestown
- 815 Engineer Company (Horizontal)-Edgeley
- 1/815 Engineer Company (Horizontal)-Wishek
- 2/815 Engineer Company (Horizontal)-Lisbon
- 188 Engineer Company (Vertical)-Wahpeton
- 141 Maneuver Enhancement Brigade-Fargo
- C/1-188 Air Defense Artillery-Fargo
- 188 Army Band-Fargo
- 191 Military Police Company-Fargo
- 231 Distribution Company-Fargo
- 231 Support Maintenance Company-Fargo
- 426 Signal Company-Fargo
- 231 Brigade Support Battalion-Valley City
- 1/231 Distribution Company-Valley City
- 1/231 Support Maintenance Company-Valley City
- 1/191 Military Police Company-Mayville
- 132 Quartermaster Company-Grand Forks
- 1st Battalion, 188th Air Defense Artillery Regiment (Headquarters & Headquarters Battery)-Grand Forks[2]
- B/1-188 Air Defense Artillery-Grand Forks
- 133 Quartermaster Detachment-Grafton
- 134 Quartermaster Detachment-Cavalier
- 3/132 Quartermaster Detachment-Cando
History
Historic units
References
External links
- Bibliography of North Dakota Army National Guard History compiled by the United States Army Center of Military History
- North Dakota Army National Guard official website
