National Guard Association Of Tennessee

Advocating for Soldiers & Airmen, protecting benefits, and strengthening the TN National Guard. Following, RTs, and Likes ≠ endorsement.

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💙 Guard Families, we see you & thank you!

Behind every Tennessee Guardsman is a family providing strength and support. Your sacrifice matters!

📸 Share your favorite Guard family photo in the comments! Let’s celebrate the families behind our Guard!

#NGATN #GuardStrong

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🚁🇺🇸 Members of the TN National Guard’s USPFO took to the skies for a morale flight aboard a UH-60 Black Hawk at Joint Force Headquarters in Nashville! 🫡

📸 Ret. Sgt. 1st Class Edgar Castro

#TNGuard #USPFO #BlackHawk #TennesseeNationalGuard

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⭐ Board Member Spotlight: COL (Ret) Robin Celatka served nearly 40 years in the TN Air Guard & continues giving back through the NGATN Foundation, supporting Guardsmen & families through scholarships and benevolent assistance.

Proud to have you on the team & in Vol Nation! 🧡

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🇺🇸R.E.D. Friday

Remember Everyone Deployed.

Today we honor those serving away from home and the families standing behind them.

📷 Wear RED on Friday, but let every day be R.E.D. Friday in your heart.

#RememberEveryoneDeployed #TNGuard #NGATN

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⛳ Par for Patriots is coming!

The NGATN Par for Patriots Golf Classic is coming in April 2027! Date, location & details are in the works.

🏌️ Get your foursome ready and follow NGATN for updates, registration & sponsorship opportunities!

#NGATN #ParForPatriots

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🇺🇸 Membership Time Is NOW! 🇺🇸

2027 NGATN & NGAUS membership is underway! Since 2003, TN has maintained 100% membership. Your membership strengthens our voice and advocacy for Tennessee Guardsmen. 🫡

📅 Dues due NLT Jan. 31, 2027.

#NGATN #NGAUS #TNGuard

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🍂 Hello, October!

NGATN wishes all Tennessee Soldiers, Airmen & their families a month of safety, strength & well-being.

Stay safe, stay strong, and take care of one another! 💙

#NGATN #TennesseeNationalGuard #GuardStrong #GuardFamily

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🙌 SHOW SOME LOVE!

Help us wrap up September by showing some love to Byron Deel, NGATN’s Executive Director! 💙

Thank you, Byron, for your leadership, dedication, and commitment to Tennessee’s Soldiers, Airmen, and NGATN!

👇 Drop a 💙 or shout him out in the comments!

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❤️🇺🇸 Tennessee Guardsmen from the Volunteer Training Site supported a fundraiser benefiting the American Heart Association in honor of Corinne Schmidt.

Proud to see our Soldiers serving their communities beyond the uniform! 🫡

#TNGuard #AmericanHeartAssociation

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NGATN Foundation Spotlight

Through scholarships and benevolence efforts, the NGATN Foundation supports Tennessee’s Guard community. We’re grateful to our Foundation Board, donors, sponsors, and supporters for making this mission possible!

#NGATN #NGATNFoundation #GuardFamily

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MEET THE TEAM | COL, EL Anthony “Tony” Glandorf

COL Glandorf serves on the NGATN Insurance Trust, continuing his commitment to Tennessee Soldiers & Airmen beyond the uniform.

We’re grateful for his leadership and dedication to empowering Guard members & their families.

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🇺🇸 People First Friday 🇺🇸

NGATN is proud to sponsor Col. (Ret.) Edward L. Hubbard as a featured speaker for People First Friday at JFHQ.

Col. Hubbard’s story of resilience and service continues to inspire our military community.

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🎖️🇺🇸 Congratulations to 2nd Lt. Vanassra Glenn on her commissioning at Joint Force Headquarters in Nashville! Wishing her continued success as she begins this new chapter of leadership and service. 🫡

📸 Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Cordeiro

#TNGuard #TennesseeNationalGuard

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🗓️ SAVE THE DATE! 🇺🇸 The 2027 NGATN Annual Conference is coming to Murfreesboro, TN, February 18–20, 2027! Mark your calendars and stay tuned for registration details. 🇺🇸

#NGATN #NGATN2027 #SaveTheDate

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The Hunting for Heroes Act (SB 2238 / HB 2550) establishes a no-cost annual Tennessee National Guard Sportsman License for eligible Tennessee Army and Air National Guard members. Apply now!

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📸 #TBT | Tennessee Air Guard Heroes 🇺🇸✈️
11 Airmen from the 134th Air Refueling Wing were recognized by the TN Senate for heroism during combat refueling missions in the Middle East, earning the prestigious Distinguished Flying Cross.

We honor their courage and service! 🇺🇸

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📢 NGATN Members! 🇺🇸

Have a membership question? Reach out to our Membership Coordinator, JJ!

📞 615-833-9100
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We’re here to help! 🇺🇸

#NGATN #TennesseeNationalGuard #Membership

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🇺🇸 Medical Readiness Act Reminder: You can apply for TRICARE medical AND/OR dental coverage.

Have employer medical but no dental? You may be able to apply for dental. Have dental but no medical? You may be able to apply for medical.

Know your options! 🫡

#TRICARE #TNGuard

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🍂🇺🇸 Happy first day of fall from NGATN! As the leaves change, membership renewal season is just around the corner. Stay tuned for renewal info and get ready to continue supporting Tennessee’s National Guard community! 🫡

#NGATN #TNGuard #HappyFall

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🎯 TRAINING TUESDAY! 🇺🇸

Guardsmen, show us how you train! 📸 Share your favorite photos from AT, drill, readiness exercises, or field training in the comments.

Please ensure photos are approved for public release.

#NGATN #TrainingTuesday #TennesseeNationalGuard