Application and Background Check Authorization

Application and Background Check Release Form
Please fill out the following application and background check release form. For the safety and privacy of your information, TSM uses encrypted forms to protect against identity theft and snooping by unwanted entities. All of your data are encrypted as they are entered, and then deleted once you have been approved or declined.

Files you will need before beginning this application:

1. Copy of your Driver's License or State issued ID.
2. Copy of your LTC/CHL (if applicable).
3. Copy of your DD-214 (if applicable).

Clear pictures of each will suffice.

The process is much faster if you upload them here when asked. If you are unable, you may choose to email them to admin@texasstatemilitia.org at a later time, however your application may be delayed a little.
Instruction: Get a free encrypted ProtonMail email account

1. Go to ProtonMail and create a free ProtonMail email account.

2. It is suggested that you download the ProtonMail app to your mobile device from the App Store or Google Play. This will make receiving messages or event/training invites easier.

This is what to look for:
Enter your ProtonMail email address*
Please retype your ProtonMail account address.*
All further communication from Texas State Militia will be directed to your ProtonMail account, through text message, or phone call.
Legal Name*

First NameMiddle NameLast Name
Have you used a different name in the past?*

NoOther
Are you a US citizen?*

YesNo
Thank you for applying to the Texas State Militia. We will not be accepting your application at this time.
Biological Sex*

MaleFemale
Date of Birth*

MonthDayYear
Date
Home Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
County*
Primary Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number
Phone Type*
Emergency Contact Name*

First NameLast Name
Emergency Contact Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number
Please upload your driver license.

Driver Licenses, along with all of your data, are encrypted as they are entered, and then deleted once you have been approved or declined.
Take a photo of your driver license.
Upload an image of your driver license.

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Do you have your LTC (License to Carry)?*

Yes, and I am ready to upload a picture of it right now.Yes, I will email the file to admin@texasstatemilitia.org.No

Please upload your LTC/CHL.

If we have your current LTC/CHL on file, it will suffice the background check requirement.
Take a photo of your License to Carry a Handgun / Concealed Handgun License
Upload an image of your License to Carry a Handgun / Concealed Handgun License

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Prior Service Record

Current military service members may not apply, per U.S. Code 32 Sec 109.
Are you a veteran?*

Air ForceArmyCoast GuardMarinesNavySpace ForceNot Applicable
What was/were your MOS?
Please upload your DD-214.

DD-214's, along with all of your data, are encrypted as they are entered, and then deleted once you have been approved or declined.
Take a photo of your DD-214
or upload an image of your DD-214 that you previously saved.

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Apps we commonly use for Communication
ProtonMail - Required

As stated before, TSM uses ProtonMail as a secure and encrypted email provider. Critical communications about trainings, events, and other important information is sent through ProtonMail. Keep this account closely guarded and do not share information from emails through this account outside of TSM members. TSM INFOSEC policies must be adhered to or you risk being removed from the unit.
Signal - Required

For quick and secure team communications, most units use Signal. It is suggested to go to the app store or play store and download this app.

How did you hear about us?
Please let us know how you heard about us.*

Online BrowsingSocial MediaAt An EventFrom a current memberI am a past memberFrom another TSM UnitOther

Referred by someone?

Talk to a Recruiter at an Event?

Making connections between our members and yourself helps us a lot!
Name of the person who referred you:*

First NameLast Name
Relationship*

FamilyFriendCo-workerOther
Or, name of the Event where we met:

Thanks for your interest.

Please know, your application will be reviewed as soon as possible, however the current situation in this country has produced a flood of applicants.
Your application is almost complete.
Please tell us a little about yourself, your work, and why you're interested in joining The Texas State Militia.*
I hereby authorize the Texas State Militia to investigate my background and qualifications for purposes of evaluating whether I am qualified for the position to which I am applying. I understand that the scope of the consumer report/investigative consumer report may include, but is not limited to the following areas: current and previous residences; employment history; education background; character references; civil and criminal history records from any criminal justice agency in any or all federal, state, country jurisdictions; driving records; birth records; and any other public records.*

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Application and Background Check Release Form

Please upload your driver license.

Please upload your LTC/CHL.

Please upload your DD-214.

How did you hear about us?