Component of the US Army and military of the state of Colorado
Colorado National Guard
Logo of the Colorado National Guard
Active
1860–present
Country
United States
Allegiance
Colorado
Branch
United States Army United States Air Force
Type
National Guard
Role
Militia
Size
5,500 personnel
Part of
National Guard Bureau Colorado Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
Engagements
American Civil War Sand Creek Massacre Colorado War Cripple Creek miners' strike of 1894 Spanish–American War Philippine–American War Colorado Labor Wars Colorado Coalfield War World War I World War II Vietnam War War in Afghanistan
Commanders
Governor and Commander in Chief
Jared Polis
Adjutant General
Laura L. Clellan
Insignia
Distinctive unit insignia
Military unit
The Colorado National Guard consists of the Colorado Army National Guard and Colorado Air National Guard, forming the state of Colorado's component to the United States National Guard. Founded in 1860, the Colorado National Guard falls under the Colorado Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.[1]
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