Georgia State Defense Force - 5th Brigade
5th Brigade
"The Ravens"
"Doing the job, doing it right!"
Welcome to the 5th Brigade home page. We serve as one!
The 5BDE, GSDF, is dedicated to the needs of the State of Georgia and
its citizens. We train to assist during emergencies and other times of need.
We train to perform the tasks most needed to provide security, safety and
comfort to effected areas and residents.
Locations:
5th Brigade Headquarters
104 Wortham Road
Luthersville, Georgia
1Bn, Headquarters: Newnan, GA
5th Medical Company: Columbus GA
Armories: Church Street, Douglasville, GA
Armory Road, Newnan, GA
Broad Street, Jackson, GA
Victory Drive, Columbus, GA
Staff:
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COL Michael W. Beshiri |
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MAJ L. Combs |
| Command SGT Major: |
CSM E. Moore |
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Recruiting:
CONTACT:
The 5BDE is recruiting. We need soldiers. Prior service or not, you can be a
part of this outstanding unit. If you want to enhance your skills and be of
service to your fellow Georgians, please
see our recruiting page. Get in on the ground floor with the BEST Brigade in
the GSDF! Be ready, be trained, be responsive!
Mission Statement:
When called upon by the State of Georgia via the Governor or The Adjutant
General, to provide the best trained Response Teams to address the
situation.
Training:
Drill the first weekend of every month unless changed to accommodate
holidays, resources or other schedules.
Attendance Requirements:
Ten (10) weekend drills per year.
Annual Training Weekend
Renew First Aid / CPR annually
Standard Training: Basic Training (IET for non-prior service)
First Aid / CPR
Shelter Augmentation / Management
Traffic / Crowd Control
Land Navigation
Search and Rescue
Damage Assessment
2007 Schedule:
Current Activities:
Thank you for your interest in the 5th Brigade (5BDE).
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