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Adjutant General outlines force size, missions and community programs for New Hampshire National Guard and Department of Military Affairs and Veteran Services
Summary
Maj. Gen. David Michalaitis told legislators the New Hampshire National Guard is roughly 3,000 members, emphasized the Guard27s role as the operational reserve for U.S. forces and described education and community outreach programs run by the Department of Military Affairs and Veteran Services.
CONCORD — Major General David Michalaitis, the Adjutant General and commissioner of the Department of Military Affairs and Veteran Services, told the State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee that the New Hampshire National Guard and the department operate a mix of defense and community programs and that many Guard programs are federally funded.
Michalaitis said the New Hampshire National Guard totals roughly 3,000 personnel, split between air and army components, and that many units train on high-value systems. He noted the state27s air component operates a KC-46 refueling wing, one of a small number of modern refuelers in the Air National Guard and the…
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