The 153rd Engineer Battalion with the South Dakota Army National Guard and its corresponding units convoyed with 90 vehicles and equipment in early July to Fort McCoy to hold their annual training.

Rep. Tim Reisch, R-Howard, knows the price of deployment. He previously served as adjutant general of the South Dakota National Guard during former Gov. Dennis Daugaard's administration.

Payment is “one of the considerations that I'm looking at as well before we decide to send the guard again,” Noem said. As for what else South Dakota could provide to Texas, Noem said ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. -- South Dakota Army National Guard Soldiers with the 881st Troop Command and Company C, 1st Battalion, 189th Aviation Regiment participated in a collective training exercise ...

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, U.S. Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., and Lt. Gov. Larry Rhoden (foreground) applaud a unit of the South Dakota Army National Guard upon ...

This is laid out in Title 32 of the U.S. Code, said Col. Scott Linquist, public affairs officer for the South Dakota Army National Guard, ...

Even though its full-time soldiers are required to take furloughs this year, the South Dakota Army National Guard is actively recruiting the weekend warriors who make up the majority of ...

In her weekly column, Noem wrote that the seventh detachment of South Dakota National Guard troops was recently welcomed home after fortifying 20 miles of border wall and repairing 46 breaches ...

Noem said Thursday that part of the agreement for that activation was that Texas would not reimburse South Dakota. The previous two guard activations, in 2021 , were paid for by the state.

This May 15, 2011 photo provided by the South Dakota National Guard shows Kodreis Herman, 6, from the Oglala Sioux Tribe, during a ceremony at the Crazy Horse Memorial in Custer, in Custer, S.D.

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem said Tuesday she will use a donation from a Republican donor to fund a deployment of up to 50 South Dakota National Guard troops to the U.S. border with Mexico.