Governors The Commanders-in-Chief

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Transformation
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National Guard Principles

• Mission 1 Secure and defend our homeland here
  and abroad
• We are an institution of people . . . soldiers,
  airmen, families and employers
• Transform as we operate
• Organize, train, equip and resource National
  Guard units like their active component
  counterparts
• Remain essential the Constitutionally ratified,
  community-based, dual-missioned citizen militia
  (Art. 1, Sec. 8, Cls. 15 16 US Const.)
• Do what is right for America

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Roles Missions
Army National Guard
Federal Reserve
Constitutional Militia
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Commitment to States

• Provide sufficient capabilities under state
  control
• Ensure appropriate capabilities/unit mix
• Provide a more predictable model for operational
  rotations

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ARNG Transformation

• Nationwide, rebalance and leverage Army Guard
  formations for the Warfight, Homeland Defense and
  support to Homeland Security operations
• Convert units no longer required through
  technological advances or strategic and tactical
  needs
• Reduce Force Structure, while maintaining End
  Strength, to increase Readiness
• Transform into modular or plug and play,
  capabilities-based forces capable of seamlessly
  integrating with other Army formations in joint
  and combined expeditionary and campaign operations

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Transformation Imperatives
Strategic Reserve
Operational Force
Active Service Draft Ample time for
buildup Time-phased, overseas fight Threat-based
force Linear formations Symmetric threats Single
service/component
Volunteer/Recruited Force No/limited notice Any
time/any where Capabilities-based force Modular
units Asymmetric threats Joint/multi-component/mul
tinational
Federal Role Strategic Reserve (1903-2001),
but is since transforming
Minuteman values and missions transcend time
2001
1636
1903 (Dick Act)
Constitutional Militia Operational Force since
1636
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Full Spectrum Availability Model Goals
9 to 18 Months

• Approximately 50 of the National Guard force
  will remain available to the Governor for State
  missions and Homeland Defense/ Security missions
• Approximately 25 is in intensive training
  preparing to deploy
• 25 (/-) of force is currently deployed and not
  available

48 to 60 Months
3 to 24 Months
The models goal is 1 Army Guard Rotation Every
Six Years
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Full Spectrum Force
Demob
48 to 60
Months
9 to 24
RE-SET
25 (/-) Mobilized Deployed Forces
Months
50 (/-) Homeland Defense Homeland
Security MACA MSCA MSLEA
Mobilize
SET
Enhanced Pool Intensive Training Getting Ready
25 (/-)
CS
CSS
3 to 24
Months
Alert
Standing Joint Force HQ (C4ISR and RSOI) Civil
Support Teams Maintenance Aviation Engineer
(Urban Search Rescue) Medical (Mass
Decon) Communications Transportation Security
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Force Structure

• Growth
• Military Police
• Information Operations
• Military Intelligence (particularly linguists)
• Conversion
• Field Artillery
• Heavy formations

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Resourced Structure
Readiness Increases

• Retain resourcing level
• Reinvest FTS in remaining force
• Reinvest OPTEMPO in force
• Redistribute Equipment

• OPTEMPO
• F-T Support
• Equipment

FS/ES Imbalance
Auth TTHS-like Structure
38K
8K
350K
350K
342K
350K
MTOE/TDA
FS ES
FS ES
FSA 342K
ES 350K
FSA 388K
ES 350K
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Transformation to Modularity
An Army based around 18 large, powerful, fixed
organizations
Designed around 84 smaller, modular, tailor able
organizations50 AC, 34 NG
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10 AC 8 NG
Unit of Action
Division
18 x
(Armored UA)
.Augmented by a Unit of Employment Standard
Support UAs
(Armor Division)
Strike UA
Security UA
Aviation UA
Sustain UA
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Mobilization
alert, mobilize, train, certify, deploy to
train, alert, deploy
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Leading for Tomorrow

• Transforming on the move
• Postured to change and adapt
• Leveraging existing structure and capabilities
• Exploiting automation, enhanced simulation and
  distributive training technologies
• Ensuring diversity
• Training and developing leaders
• Prudently managing resources

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• Ready
• Reliable
• Essential
• Accessible

. . . Offering uniquely American solutionsto the
complex security challenges our nation faces
both at home and abroad.