Letter from US Army Service Command – New Mexico State Guard titled Prevention of Domestic Disturbances and Control of Military Personnel Flowing the Defeat of Germany

January 26, 2026

  Letter from US Army Service Command to the New Mexico State Guard Instructor titled Prevention of Domestic Disturbances and Control of Military Personnel Flowing the Defeat of Germany. The letter discusses uncontrolled celebration of this event is not regarded as appropriate, and how a Plan for Prevention of Domestic Disturbances and Control of Military

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New Mexico- American Legion Discuses its Part in Home Guard

January 11, 2026

Article from the Monday December 12, 1940 edition of the Albuquerque Journal discussing the formal formation of the New Mexico State Defense Force or Home Guard. The American Legion Adjutant stated that Guard would be called “State Defense”. Plans were for the New Mexico Governor John E. Miles to appoint an Executive Officer to appoint

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