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National Guard in DC to carry M17 pistols, conduct law enforcement duties, task force says

National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., will now carry weapons for personal protection and are allowed to carry out law ...

National Guard troops are in D.C. We went to see what they’re up to.

There are nearly 2,000 National Guard members in the District. They’ve been deployed to areas including the National Mall, ...

National Guard to assist immigration law enforcement in 19 states

The Trump administration is deploying up to 1,700 National Guard troops to 19 states to assist with planned Immigration and ...

National Guard on D.C. streets will soon be armed, Pentagon says

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered that National Guard troops patrolling the streets of Washington for President ...

National Guard could mobilize in 19 states, including Utah, to support ICE operations

More than 1,000 National Guard members could mobilize in 19 states, including Utah, to help the Department of Homeland ...

Trump’s second term has often tested GOP loyalty. His National Guard request is the starkest example yet.

In President Trump’s second term, many of his most high-profile initiatives have doubled as opportunities to test the loyalty ...

National Guard makes recruitment visits at Marion County high schools

The West Virginia Army National Guard hosted a recruitment event on Friday in an effort to boost recruitment among Marion ...

Hegseth Authorizes Troops in D.C. to Carry Weapons

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has authorized National Guard troops deployed to Washington to bring their weapons with them ...