{"id":21,"date":"2016-05-17T09:56:07","date_gmt":"2016-05-17T09:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vdf.virginia.gov\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2025-04-05T13:46:52","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T13:46:52","slug":"units","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vdf.virginia.gov\/?page_id=21","title":{"rendered":"Virginia Defense Force Units"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Virginia Defense Force Force Headquarters is based in Richmond, Virginia.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>1st Regiment<\/strong> consists of\u00a0six companies stationed across the Commonwealth of Virginia with the mission to provide trained and ready civil support security and interoperable communications capabilities to support the Virginia National Guard during emergency support operations. VDF line companies are made of platoons focused on civil support security and communications. The civil support security platoons provide capabilities such as traffic management, access control, gate sentry and vehicle searches, and the communications platoons utilize HF radios and tactical communication packages for data and voice messaging as well as incident management.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vdf.virginia.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/VDFUnitMap.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-799\" src=\"https:\/\/media-offload-1.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/2019\/10\/VDFUnitMap-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"VDF Unit Map\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media-offload-1.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/2019\/10\/VDFUnitMap-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media-offload-1.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/2019\/10\/VDFUnitMap-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media-offload-1.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/2019\/10\/VDFUnitMap-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Virginia Defense Force Force Headquarters is based in Richmond, Virginia. The\u00a01st Regiment consists of\u00a0six companies stationed across the Commonwealth<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"wf_page_folders":[],"class_list":["post-21","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vdf.virginia.gov\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vdf.virginia.gov\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vdf.virginia.gov\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vdf.virginia.gov\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vdf.virginia.gov\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/vdf.virginia.gov\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2243,"href":"https:\/\/vdf.virginia.gov\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21\/revisions\/2243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vdf.virginia.gov\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wf_page_folders","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vdf.virginia.gov\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fwf_page_folders&post=21"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}