HQ Function

Serves as the primary command and control facility for the Virginia National Guard (Army and Air). It coordinates operations, training, logistics, and administrative support to ensure readiness for state and federal missions.

Notable Features:

Modern, purpose-built headquarters facility located on a secure federal installation. Houses the Adjutant General's office, key directorates, and an emergency operations center.

Work Culture:

A professional military environment emphasizing duty, readiness, and service. Fosters collaboration between full-time staff and traditional Guard members, focusing on leadership, discipline, and mission accomplishment.

HQ Significance:

Central point for strategic planning, resource management, and operational oversight of all Virginia National Guard forces. Critical for effective response to domestic emergencies and mobilization for federal duties.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters embodies values of readiness, efficiency, professionalism, and dedication to serving both the Commonwealth of Virginia and the United States.

Location:

The Virginia Army National Guard actively supports U.S. global operations through deployments across the world. Units and individual Soldiers have served in regions such as the Middle East (e.g., Operation Spartan Shield, Operation Inherent Resolve), Europe (e.g., Kosovo Force - KFOR), the Horn of Africa, and the U.S. Southwest Border. Their functions include security forces, aviation support, logistics, engineering, medical services, cyber operations, and military police. The Virginia National Guard also maintains a strong international partnership with Tajikistan through the National Guard's State Partnership Program, conducting joint training and exchanges to enhance mutual security capabilities.

Street Address:

8000 Jefferson Davis Highway (Bldg 316)

City:

Richmond (North Chesterfield)

State/Province:

Virginia

Country:

USA