Pennsylvania Army National Guard | |
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Country | United States |
Allegiance | Pennsylvania |
Branch | Army National Guard |
Type | Reserve land force |
Size | 15,514[1] |
Part of | Pennsylvania National Guard |
Garrison/HQ | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
Commanders | |
Civilian leadership | President Joe Biden (Commander-in-Chief) Christine Wormuth (Secretary of the Army) Governor Josh Shapiro (Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania) |
Commonwealth military leadership | Major General Mark J. Schindler (Adjutant General) |
Insignia | |
Seal of the Pennsylvania National Guard |
The Pennsylvania Army National Guard, abbreviated PAARNG, is part of the United States Army National Guard and is based in the U.S. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Together with the Pennsylvania Air National Guard, it is directed by the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. The PAARNG maintains 124 armories and is present in 87 communities across the Commonwealth.