1. a civilian reserve component of the United States Army comprised of guardsmen who serve during overseas peacekeeping missions and during local emergencies; [syn: Army National Guard, ARNG]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Army National Guard
n 1: a civilian reserve component of the United States Army
comprised of guardsmen who serve during overseas
peacekeeping missions and during local emergencies [syn:
Army National Guard, ARNG]