Counter-Drug Task Force

Mission

The National Guard Counter-Drug Program, with members in most major communities, provides highly skilled personnel, specialized equipment, and facilities to support law enforcement agencies and community-based organizations in response to changing drug threats.

Vision

The National Guard will be recognized by law enforcement agencies, community-based organizations, and our citizens as the premier support force in creating a drug free nation.

Supply Reduction Missions

• Investigative Case and Analyst Support
• Aerial Reconnaissance
• Marijuana Eradication
• Communications Support
• Linguist Support
• Transportation Support

Drug Demand Reduction Missions

• Community Based
• School Based
• Information Support
• Leadership Development
• Coalition Development

Services

• Program Management
• General Support to Agencies
• Technical Support to Agencies
• Reconnaissance & Observation
• Aviation Support
• Drug Demand Reduction

Resources

• Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
• Drug Awareness & Resistance Education (DARE)
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms
• Department of Justice
• Office of National Drug Control Policy
• Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
• U.S. Army
• Higher Education & Prevention Center
• DrugNet
• DanceSafe
• Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America
• Partnership for a Drug-Free America