![]() The military organization we know today as the National Guard came into existence with a direct declaration on December 13, 1636. In doing so, their actions tread new ground in the country that would become the United States of America. Over 5,000 men, women, and children made the two-month voyage to the New World, leaving the relative comfort and safety of England behind in an effort to break free of religious intolerance, and to manage their communities the way they saw fit. The Massachusetts Bay Colony was founded in 1630.
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