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Ohio Military Reserve

The Ohio Military Reserve is a unit of the State of Ohio Defense Force which is a component of the Ohio Adjutant General's Department and serves under the governor as commander in chief.

Our Mission

Our primary mission is to provide a fully-manned and mission-ready civil support and sustainment brigade to support the state's Emergency Support Function 6 (mass care) and Emergency Support Function 7 (logistics and resource support) during a natural or man-made disasters or other threats to homeland security.
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The People

Our diverse skills and backgrounds make us a highly adaptable force

The People
The Mission

We stand ready to serve the people of Ohio anywhere in the state.

The Mission
The Training

Hands-on learning and professional development keep us ready for action.

The Training
  • DeWine activates Ohio Military Reserve to help with tornado cleanup...
    Dayton Daily News
    Aug 21, 2019
  • The Center Township garage was used Tuesday as part of a statewide drill to test emergency preparedness in the event of a cyberattack that knocked out power and communications...
    Morning Journal
    Aug 07, 2019
  • The Uncle Sam “I Want You” poster was an effective recruiting tool for the U.S. Army in its day. The Ohio Military Reserve could use some help like that. Right now the Reserve does not have any Athens area residents in its ranks, although it would like to....
    The Athens News
    Feb 01, 2017

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