National Army Guard Resources

ADVANCE YOUR NEW MEXICO​

resources

ESSENTIAL RESOURCES

FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY

As a member of the New Mexico Army National Guard, you have access to a variety of essential resources designed to support both you and your family throughout your military journey. These resources include assistance with maintaining up-to-date ID cards through the RAPIDS system, confidential support through the Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention (SHARP) program, and guidance from the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) program to balance your military and civilian careers. Additionally, the Chaplain Services provide spiritual support, while the Family Readiness Program ensures that you and your loved ones receive the necessary assistance, including emergency support, employment resources, and referrals. The New Mexico Army National Guard is committed to ensuring that you have the tools and support needed to succeed in both your personal and professional life.

YOUR MILITARY ID AND

ACCESSING ESSENTIAL BENEFITS

As a current member of the New Mexico Army National Guard, maintaining an up-to-date military identification card is essential for accessing benefits and facilities. The Real-Time Automated Personnel Identification System (RAPIDS) offices are available to assist with issuing Common Access Cards (CAC) and other military IDs. In New Mexico, you can visit the Joint Force Headquarters at 47 Bataan Boulevard, Building 10, Santa Fe, or the Kirtland Air Force Base ID Card Office at 1451 4th St SE, Building 20245, Albuquerque. To find additional RAPIDS locations or to schedule an appointment, use the RAPIDS Site Locator. Ensuring your ID card is current will help you continue to access the full range of services and benefits available to you as a Guard member.

NEW MEXICO ARMY NATIONAL GUARD

COMMITTED TO A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT

The New Mexico Army National Guard is committed to fostering a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for all Soldiers. The Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) and Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention (SHARP) programs provide essential resources to prevent and respond to incidents of sexual harassment and assault within the Guard. If you or someone you know needs assistance, confidential support is available through the NMNG State SAPR Office at josie.c.jahnke.civ@army.mil or 505-274-1139. Additionally, the NMNG Hotline offers 24/7 support, including a one-on-one live chat and confidential assistance at 877-995-5247. The New Mexico Army National Guard is dedicated to ensuring the well-being of its Soldiers by promoting a culture of dignity, respect, and zero tolerance for sexual harassment and assault.

BALANCING MILITARY AND CIVILIAN CAREERS

SERVING IN THE NEW MEXICO ARMY NATIONAL GUARD

Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) is a vital program that helps strengthen the relationship between Guard members and their civilian employers. As a Soldier in the New Mexico Army National Guard, ESGR ensures that you receive the support and protections you need to balance both your military and civilian careers. Through employer outreach, education, and the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA), ESGR advocates for Guard members’ rights while fostering employer partnerships that benefit both service members and businesses. Whether you need assistance with employment concerns or want to recognize a supportive employer, ESGR is here to help. Learn more at ESGR.mil or connect with the New Mexico ESGR team on Facebook.

Rachel Clements

Volunteer Support Technician Contractor

505-407-3433

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

rachel.e.clements2.ctr@army.mil

STRENGTHEN

YOUR SPIRIT

The New Mexico Army National Guard offers comprehensive Chaplain Services to support the spiritual well-being of our Soldiers. Our dedicated Chaplains and Chaplain Assistants provide religious guidance, counseling, and officiate at worship services, ensuring that every Soldier has access to the spiritual resources they need. Whether you’re seeking personal counseling, spiritual growth, or a sense of community, our Chaplain Services are here to support you throughout your military journey.

COL Derek Smith

State Chaplain

MAJ Thi Truong
Army Chaplain

505-577-6124

thi.v.truong.mil@army.mil

SUPPORTING NEW MEXICO

ARMY NATIONAL GUARD SOLDIERS AND FAMILIES

The Family Readiness Programs (FRP) in the New Mexico Army National Guard (NMARNG) are designed to provide ongoing support, communication, and recognition for the families of our Soldiers. Under the Joint Resiliency Directorate (J9), the mission is to create a strong partnership between the National Guard and its families to promote overall success and resilience.

The Family Readiness Program ensures that Soldiers and your families have access to the resources and services you need, including emergency assistance, employment support, financial education, and referrals to both military and community organizations. These services are integral to keeping Guard members and your families prepared, supported, and connected to the National Guard.

Key services include:

The Family Readiness Program is here to ensure that both Guard members and your families have the support you need to thrive, providing services and support that make a difference in your military journey.

Albuquerque (Wyoming Armory)

 

600 Wyoming Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87123

Vanessa Najera |  (505) 795-5366vanessa.najera4.civ@army.mil 

Brandi Gonzales | (505) 389-7787brandi.l.gonzales.civ@army.mil

Rio Rancho (Rio Rancho Armory)

4001 Northwest Loop NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

Roberto Martinez | (505) 795-5356roberto.f.martinez4.civ@army.mi

Las Cruces (Las Cruces Armory)

249 N Armory Rd, Las Cruces, NM 88007

Helen Butt |  (505) 795-5417helen.c.butt.civ@army.mil

Farmington (Farmington Armory)

1101 W Navajo St, Farmington, NM 87401 

Fairrena Locklear |  (505) 795-5256fairrena.l.locklear.civ@army.mil

Roswell (Roswell Armory)

1 W Earl Cummings Loop, Roswell, NM 88203

Efrain Campos |  (505) 795-5412efrain.campos2.civ@army.mil

Albuquerque (Wyoming Armory)

 

Address: 600 Wyoming Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87123 Contact: Vanessa Najera | Phone: (505) 795-5366 | Email: vanessa.najera4.civ@army.mil Contact: Brandi Gonzales | Phone: (505) 389-7787 | Email: brandi.l.gonzales.civ@army.mil

Rio Rancho (Rio Rancho Armory)

Address: 4001 Northwest Loop NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144 Contact: Roberto Martinez | Phone: (505) 795-5356 | Email: roberto.f.martinez4.civ@army.mi

Las Cruces (Las Cruces Armory)

Address: 249 N Armory Rd, Las Cruces, NM 88007 Contact: Helen Butt | Phone: (505) 795-5417 | Email: helen.c.butt.civ@army.mil

Farmington (Farmington Armory)

Address: 1101 W Navajo St, Farmington, NM 87401 Contact: Fairrena Locklear | Phone: (505) 795-5256 | Email: fairrena.l.locklear.civ@army.mil

Roswell (Roswell Armory)

Address: 1 W Earl Cummings Loop, Roswell, NM 88203 Contact: Efrain Campos | Phone: (505) 795-5412 | Email: efrain.campos2.civ@army.mil