| Connecticut State Guard | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1771 – Present |
| Country |  United States |
| Allegiance |  Connecticut |
| Branch |  State Defense Force |
| Type | Foot Guards, Horse Guards |
| Role | Public Duties |
The Governor's Guards of Connecticut are four distinct units of the Connecticut State Guard, a part of the organized militia under the Connecticut State Militia. There are two foot guard units and two horse guard units. All four units are formed fully of volunteers and serve under the authority of the Connecticut Adjutant General and the Governor of the State of Connecticut, who serves as the Guards' Commander-in-Chief.