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Virginia Defense Force 2022 Year in Review

22/December/2227/December/22 Lt. Col. (Va.) A. A. Puryear

The VDF is authorized by Title 44 of the Code of the Virginia as the all-volunteer reserve of the Virginia

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News Operations Center Augmentation State Active Duty 

VDF provides operations center support during VNG response for possible severe weather operation

06/October/2214/January/23 Cotton Puryear

RICHMOND, Va. — Members of the Virginia Defense Force began supporting  the Virginia National Guard’s response to possible severe weather

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Logistics News State Active Duty 

VDF provides logistics support during VNG winter storm response

26/January/2227/January/22 Lt. Col. (Va.) A. A. Puryear

RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Defense Force fielded new logistics support capabilities during Virginia National Guard winter storm response operations

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Communications Community Support Cyber Defense History News State Active Duty Weekend Training 

Virginia Defense Force 2019 Year in Review

09/December/1928/January/22 Lt. Col. (Va.) A. A. Puryear

The Virginia Defense Force is authorized by Title 44 of the Code of the Virginia as the all-volunteer reserve of

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Communications Incident Management Assistance Operations Center Augmentation Public Information State Active Duty 

VDF augments Virginia National Guard support for Hurricane Florence

21/September/1828/January/22 Lt. Col. (Va.) A. A. Puryear

RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia Defense Force brought nearly 50 personnel on state active duty to assist the Virginia National

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Communications Incident Management Assistance State Active Duty 

VDF provides incident management assistance during snow response

07/January/1728/January/22 Lt. Col. (Va.) A. A. Puryear

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Members of the Virginia Defense Force provide incident management assistance in support of winter storm response

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Public Information State Active Duty 

VDF provides public information support during Va. Guard’s winter storm response

07/January/1728/January/22 Lt. Col. (Va.) A. A. Puryear

RICHMOND, Va. — Members of the Virginia Defense Force provided public information support as photographers in the field and social

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Cyber Defense State Active Duty 

VDF serves as technical lead for ongoing cyber assessment mission

19/December/1630/January/22 Lt. Col. (Va.) A. A. Puryear

SANDSTON, Va. — Cyber security experts from the Virginia Army National Guard and Virginia Defense Force continued their weeklong vulnerability

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