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This category contains articles about United States Armed Forces personnel associated with the U.S. state of West Virginia.This category also includes U.S. military personnel who resided in the region that would become West Virginia prior to its succession from Virginia in 1863.
The West Virginia State Police was first formed in 1919, at the direction of Governor John Jacob Cornwell, who deemed that a state-level law enforcement agency "was mandatory in order for him to uphold the laws of our state." Part of the compromise was the name of the organization: "West Virginia Department of Public Safety" was the official ...
West Virginia National Guardsmen clearing flood debris from the side of a highway at Hanover, WV, May 29, 2009 Troops of the WVARNG Quick Reaction Force training in Washington, D.C. just prior to the 2009 presidential inauguration. The West Virginia Army National Guard (WVARNG) is the United States Army component of the West Virginia National ...
Articles related to West Virginia National Guard personnel. Pages in category "West Virginia National Guard personnel" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
The West Virginia Department of Administration is a government agency of the U.S. state of West Virginia.The Department of Administration is responsible for overseeing a variety of programs and services relating to personnel, purchasing, technology, facility management, health and liability insurance, and real estate.
Pages in category "Military personnel from Charleston, West Virginia" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
The West Virginia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is the highest echelon of Civil Air Patrol in the state of West Virginia. West Virginia Wing headquarters are located in Charleston, West Virginia. [1] The West Virginia Wing consists of over 600 cadet and adult members at over 12 locations across the state of West Virginia. [2]
The West Virginia Air National Guard origins date to March 7, 1947, with the establishment of the 167th Fighter Squadron, which is oldest unit of the West Virginia Air National Guard. Originally equipped with F-51D Mustangs (the new name of the P-51 Mustang after 1947), the 167th Fighter Squadron was federally recognized and activated at ...