The National Guard really wants to grow. The latest budget is reducing their numbersThough senior leaders have asked for more troops, it's probably not to be.By Meghann Myers24 months ago
After COVID-19 and protest response, the National Guard is gearing up for a rough hurricane seasonThe Guard is expecting about a third more storms this year than last, and many of its troops will be activated for the second or third time in as many months.By Meghann Myers3 years ago
Report: Glass found in South Carolina National Guard soldiers’ pizza while deployed in DCThe soldiers weren’t harmed, but the incident was reported to the police.By Diana Stancy Correll3 years ago
This is why guardsmen on protest duty were kicked out of a DC hotelUtah Guardsmen had been staying in rooms paid for by the District of Columbia.By Meghann Myers3 years ago
Dozens of troops sounded off on the use of the military to help quell civil unrest. This is what they said.The overwhelming majority of service who wrote to Military Times disagreed with moves to deploy troops against protestors.By Meghann Myers3 years ago
Senior military leaders being called to testify to Congress about George Floyd protest response Lawmakers want explanations from top defense officials about how troops will be used and why active-duty forces are being deployed.By Leo Shane III, Joe Gould and Aaron Mehta3 years ago
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