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General Information

  • The Georgia Garrison Training Center Commander COL. Lee has asked GSDF for Chaplin and IT support. This would be an ongoing mission to support the GGTC and Fort Stewart. 5th BDE is coordinating response to this request.

    Contact LTC Worthington for more information





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Headgear for the Summer

The CG has directed that from 31 May 2010 Memorial Day thru 6 Sep 2010 Labor Day the duty headgear will be field cap. All soldiers will keep beret with them for use in ceremonies or when in transit, or when entering a military facility.


Position Vacancies

Currently open positions are listed below by unit along with a point of contact for more information.


5th Brigade

  • Needs Chaplains and IT Personnel to Support Georgia Garrison Training Center.
    This would be an ongoing mission to support the GGTC and Fort Stewart.

  • POC: LTC Worthington


PAO Position Openings

  • Photojournalists Needed (Positions are open to any GSDF soldier with basic knowledge of journalism and photography.)

  • Web Developers Needed (Positions are open to any GSDF soldier with knowledge of html, graphics, and web development.)


    POC: CPT Katz


JAG Position Openings

  • JAG NCO (inter alia, clerical responsibility for JAG Staff, including but not limited to monthly consolidated AAR, monthly morning report) E5-E7.

    Legal experience not required.

    POC: LTC Hanna


G1 Position Openings

  • Assistant Admin Officer (Awards & Decorations, security,
    records management), 1LT/CPT

  • Database Entry Specialist (Database management, input), E5-E6

  • Orders Specialist (Preparation of Promotion, Transfer and
    SAD orders), 2 positions; E5-E6

  • Administrative Branch Specialist (Awards, Decorations),
    2 positions; E5-E7

  • Recruiting Admin Specialist (photos, fingerprinting, ID cards); E3-E5

    POC: COL Landin


G2 Intelligence

  • Safety Officer Position - O3 or O4 with prior military or post IET SDF experience.
  • Safety NCO Position - E5 with prior military or post IET SDF experience.

  • POC: LTC Daube

1st Medical Company Position Openings

The GSDF Medical Company is designed to be a fully deployable unit that under appropriate orders can provide various aspects of medical care and support to 1) civilian facilities (hospital, clinic), 2) Georgia National Guard, 3) GSDF troops in the field, or 4) direct care to civilian population under specified circumstances.

  • 4 Physicians (MD. DO) May be active or in reserve status

  • 1 Veterinarian

  • 5 Nurses (RN, LPN):

  • 6 Physician extenders - Certified Medical Practitioners (NP, PA, CRNA etc.)

  • 7 Emergency Medical personnel (EMS, EMT etc.)

  • 1 Psychologists, Mental Health Professionals, Licensed Counselors

  • 10 Medical Office or Hospital trained medical support or office personnel:

  • 10 Non-Licensed persons with an employment background or interest in being trained in
    1) first aid, 2) medical decontamination, 3) field medical records, 4) medical treatment area security, 5) medical supply, and/or 6) EMS interface and/or military medical communications.

Medical Companies are being formed in several regions of Georgia. Contact us for further information.

POC: CPT Bob Surrusco
1st Medical Company, Commanding
Phone:       706-273-4419
Email:         bobsurrusco@yahoo.com


The 911th Support Command

911th Support Command (“SUPCOM”) has the following immediate staff and unit leadership openings. Please contact SUPCOM S1 SSG Chris Brierley at chris.brierley@gsdf.us for more information on any of these openings.

  • Headquarters

    • S-1 NCOIC - E-6/5
    • S-2 NCOIC - E-5
    • S-3 or S-3 Assistant (Officer) - CPT/1LT
    • S-3 NCOIC - E-6
    • S-4 NCOIC - E-6
    • PAO/UPARS Officer - O-2
    • PAO/UPARS NCOIC - E-5 to E-3

    • Command Sergeant Major - any interested E-8 will need to have his or her package in to G1 at HQ no later than close of business 11 July 2010.

      POC: MAJ Allen Vance


  • Operations Detachment


  • Detachment Commander                        O-3
     

  • Force Protection Detachment

    Detachment XO                                      O-3/2
    J34 Platoon Leader                                O-2/1

    Traffic and Access Control (TAC) Platoon
    TAC Platoon Leader                               O-2/1
     

  • Communications Detachment

    Detachment XO                                      O-3/2
     

  • IT Detachment

    Detachment XO                                      O-3/2


AV

, GaSDF
Deputy Commander
911th Support Command

POINT OF THE BAYONET

404.386.3841 (mobile)

allen.vance@gsdf.us

allen.vance1@us.army.mil


105th Georgia State Defense Force Band ~ Position Openings

The Georgia State Defense Force is currently auditioning accomplished musicians for the State Defense Force Band. A minimum of least 3 years musical experience at the high school band level or higher is required. Visit the Band Recruiting page for more information or contact the GSDF Band command staff for more information.


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Events

  • 1st Brigade - 1st Medical Company is pleased to announce a new web site to showcase 1BDE's Medical Detachment: www.meddet.com.  Our web site is currently active and running.


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Recruiting

  • Recruiting any retired guardsmen or new volunteers for 4th Brigade, the new 4th Battalion, Thomasville, GA.

    A new 4th Battalion is being formed in Thomasville, GA just north of Tallahassee, FL. Any rank, any experience welcome. NCOs with good training record welcome. Floridians may join. Please pass this announcement to any retired guardsmen and citizens within driving-to-drill distance of Thomasville.

    CONTACT: LTC Dave Gowan, Phone 850-567-2470
     

  • The Georgia State Defense Force is currently recruiting accomplished musicians for the State Defense Force Band. Prior military band service candidates are eligible. A minimum of least 3 years musical experience at the high school band level or higher is required. Visit the Band Recruiting page for more information.
     

  • The 5BDE is recruiting (SEE the State Defense Force Brigade MAP for the 5th Brigade's Area of Operation)! We need soldiers! Prior military service and non-prior service personnel are welcome. 

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