Washington Army National Guard

Headquarters, State Area Command
Washington Army National Guard
Active1854–Present
Country United States
Allegiance Washington
Branch United States Army
TypeARNG Headquarters Command
Part ofWashington National Guard
Garrison/HQCamp Murray, Washington
EngagementsWorld War I
World War II
Korean War
Persian Gulf War
Kosovo War
War in Afghanistan
Iraq War
War Against the Islamic State
Commanders
Current
commander
BG Paul T. Sellars
Command Chief Warrant OfficerCW5 Marc Brackett
Command Sergeant MajorCSM Eric D. Honeycutt
Insignia
Distinctive unit insignia

The Washington Army National Guard is a component of the United States Army and the Washington National Guard based in Washington. The history of the Washington Army National Guard dates back to 1854 with formation of the Washington Territorial Militia.[1] The command is headquartered at Camp Murray in Pierce County. It consists of 6,200 soldiers in two brigades and various smaller units located throughout the state.

  1. ^ "History - Washington National Guard: 248th SC". Archived from the original on 6 January 2009. Retrieved 28 September 2008.