Missouri National Guard

Missouri National Guard
Missouri National Guard logo
Active	1808 - 1877 State Militia 1877 - Present
Country	United States
Allegiance	Missouri
Branch	United States Army  U.S. Air Force
Type	military reserve force, Organized militia
Role	"To meet state and federal mission responsibilities."
Size	~11,500 personnel
Part of	National Guard National Guard Bureau
Headquarters	2302 Militia Drive, Jefferson City, Missouri
Motto(s)	"Protectors of Peace"
Engagements	Civil War Spanish–American War World War I Battle of Saint-Mihiel Meuse-Argonne Offensive Defensive Sector World War II Korean War Operation Just Cause Gulf War Operation Desert Shield Operation Desert Storm Kosovo War Operation Iraqi Freedom Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Freedom Sentinel Operation Spartan Shield Operation Inherent Resolve Battle of Baghuz Fawqani Operation Lone Star
Website	moguard.ngb.mil
Commanders
Commander-in-Chief (Title 10 USC)	President of the United States (federalized)
Commander-in-Chief (Title 32 USC)	Governor of Missouri
Adjutant General of Missouri	Major General Levon E. Cumpton
Deputy Adjutant General	Brigadier General Charles D. Hausman
State Command Chief Warrant Officer	Chief Warrant Officer 5 Isom Folsom
Command Senior Enlisted Advisor	Command Sergeant Major Larry D. Godsey
State Command Sergeant Major	Command Sergeant Major Javier Acosta
Notable commanders	Harry S. Truman World War I
Insignia
Abbreviation	MONG
Identification symbol

The Missouri National Guard (MONG), commonly known as the Missouri Guard, is a component of the Army National Guard and Missouri State Department of the National Guard. It is composed of Army and Air National Guard units. The Department office is located in Jefferson City.

The Mission of the Missouri National Guard is "to provide trained and disciplined forces for domestic emergencies or as otherwise required by state law under the authority of the governor."