Tennessee Army National Guard
The Tennessee Army National Guard is a component of the United States Army and the United States National Guard. It is administered by the Tennessee Military Department. National coordination of various state National Guard units are maintained through the National Guard Bureau.
Tennessee Army National Guard Headquarters DUI
Sfc. Brian Lamm of the Tennessee Army National Guard stands in formation during the Ukrainian Independence Day parade in Kyiv, August 24, 2018
Tennessee Army National Guardsmen participating in training in preparation for deployment to Iraq, 2009
278th Armored Cavalry Regiment
The 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, previously the 117th Infantry Regiment, is an armored brigade combat team of the Tennessee Army National Guard with headquarters in Knoxville, Tennessee. It is the only National Guard Armored Cavalry Regiment and one of only two in the entire US Army order of battle, the other being the active duty 11th ACR. The unit traces its lineage from the volunteer militias of Eastern Tennessee and has participated in conflicts from the Revolutionary War to the Global War on Terror.
Members of the regiment during a parade in Kiev, August 2018.
An army jeep with commander Walter Morris Johnson of the 117th Regiment of the US Army 30th Division ("Old Hickory") arrives in Wycker Brugstraat near the Meuse bridge in Maastricht, Netherlands, 13 September 1944.
Presidential Unit Citation awarded to E Company, 117th Infantry for its actions at Aachen on 16 October 1944
278th soldiers at memorial service for comrades killed in Iraq.
