Each week CDC analyzes information about influenza disease activity in the United States and publishes findings of key flu indicators in a report called FluView.* During the week of November 1-7, 2009, a review of key indictors found that certain indicators declined, while others continued to rise. Overall, flu activity in the United Sates remained very

The Public Affairs Office plays a dual role, serving as an information resource within the GSDF community and communicating information about the Force to an external audience. This communication can be conveyed by internet, printed material, video or personal presentations.

The Office of Public Affairs is available to consult with GSDF departments and institutes on publicity and marketing. It is uniquely positioned to promote consistent messages about the GSDF, its missions and capabilities. The PAO also gives support

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The only Georgia State Defense Force crest authorized for wear is that which is issued by Headquarters, G-4.

For officers, crests are worn on the shoulder epaulettes of the Class A and Class B uniforms. Their rank insignia is to be centered horizontally and vertically on their beret.

It has been said, “The spirit of patriotism burns brightest in the heart of the volunteer”. Throughout our nation's history it is that spirit of volunteerism which has made America and its citizens strong. That spirit burns no brighter anywhere than in the citizens of the State of Georgia - and, most particularly, in those who serve in the Georgia State Defense Force. These outstanding Americans serve the Department of Defense and our fellow Georgians without compensation or reward. Their service is of the purest kind; Duty, Honor, Country. The men and women of the Georgia State Defense Force epitomize the fullest definition of those words. I am extremely proud to be among their number - and most honored to be their commander-in-chief.

Brigadier General Jerry J. Bradford

NEW announcement for GSDF Command Chief Warrant Officer

Currently recruiting members for the GSDF Band

1st BDE Positions and 5th BDE Positions

June 2009 GSDF HEADS UP

The National Museum of Patriotism in Atlanta





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