| Texas Militia | |
|---|---|
| Active | September 5, 1836–present |
| Country | United States, State of Texas |
| Allegiance | Republic of Texas, 1836–1846 State of Texas, 1846–present United States, 1846–present |
| Type | Militia |
| Role | Land warfare, Aerial warfare, Naval warfare, Civil affairs |
| Size | 23,200 (2017) |
| Part of | Texas Military Department |
| Engagements | List of conflicts involving the Texas Military |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | |
The Texas Militia are the militia forces of the State of Texas. It currently consists of the Texas Army National Guard, Texas Air National Guard, and Texas State Guard.[1] It is administered by the Texas Military Department under command of the Texas Adjutant General.[2] Since 1846, the Texas Militia constitutes the entirety of the Texas Military Forces.[3][4][5]
- ^ "About TMD". Texas Military Department.
- ^ "Office of the Adjutant General". Texas Military Department.
- ^ Cutrer, Thomas W. (June 9, 2010). "ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS". TSHA.
- ^ Olson, Bruce A. (June 15, 2010). "TEXAS NATIONAL GUARD". TSHA.
- ^ Wilkes, William C. (June 15, 2010). "TEXAS STATE GUARD". TSHA.