Wisconsin National Guard

Wisconsin National Guard
Seal of the Wisconsin National Guard
Active1848-Present
Country United States
Allegiance Wisconsin
TypeMilitia
Size7,198[1]
(Army National Guard)
1,944[1]
(Air National Guard)
HeadquartersMadison, WI
Commanders
Governor and Commander-in-ChiefTony Evers
Adjutant GeneralBrigadier General David W. May (interim)

The Wisconsin National Guard consists of the Wisconsin Army National Guard and the Wisconsin Air National Guard. It is a part of the Government of Wisconsin under the control of the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs. The Wisconsin National Guard dates back to 1848 when it was commissioned by the State as the "Wisconsin State Militia". In 1879, the organization's name was changed to its current title.

  1. ^ a b "Reserve Forces Military by State". Governing. September 30, 2017. Retrieved May 22, 2018.