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  • Puerto Rico National Guard
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  • When National Guard troops are called to federal service, the President serves as Commander-In-Chief. The federal mission assigned to the National Guard is: "To provide properly trained and equipped units for prompt mobilization for war, National emergency or as otherwise needed."
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current Adjutant General
  • Brigadier General Antonio J. Vicens, PRARNG
Garrison
  • San Juan, Puerto Rico
commander-in-chief
  • Governor Luis G. Fortuño
Branch
command structure
  • Puerto Rico Military Department
Country
  • United States
Caption
  • DISTINCTIVE UNIT INSIGNIA
Dates
  • --10-15
Unit Name
  • Puerto Rico National Guard
Allegiance
  • Puerto Rico
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Size
  • Authorized strength: 8,500 Army and 1,500 Air Force
abstract
  • When National Guard troops are called to federal service, the President serves as Commander-In-Chief. The federal mission assigned to the National Guard is: "To provide properly trained and equipped units for prompt mobilization for war, National emergency or as otherwise needed." The Governor of Puerto Rico may call individuals or units of the Puerto Rico National Guard into state service during emergencies or to assist in special situations in which National Guard use is appropriate. The state mission assigned to the National Guard is: "To provide trained and disciplined forces for domestic emergencies or as otherwise provided by state law."