English > ARNG: 1 sense > noun 1, group| Meaning | A civilian reserve component of the United States Army comprised of guardsmen who serve during overseas peacekeeping missions and during local emergencies. |
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| Synonym | Army National Guard |
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| Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
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| Part of | United States Army, US Army, U. S. Army, Army, USA | The army of the United States of America |
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| Broader | National Guard, home reserve | United States military reserves recruited by the states and equipped by the federal government |
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