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National Guard Troops Deployed To D.C. Authorized To Carry WEAPONS On Patrol | TRENDING

The Hill's Drew Petrimoulx chats with Sarakshi Rai, Deputy Managing Editor of Audience, on reports about the Pentagon ...

National Guard members begin carrying handguns and rifles during deployment in DC

National Guard members, who began carrying weapons Sunday, have mostly been aiding law enforcement with community safety ...
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Some National Guard troops in DC now carrying service-issued weapons

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memo late last week authorizing National Guard troops deployed in Washington, D.C., ...

Trump signs executive order establishing ‘specialized’ National Guard units to address crime in cities

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday tasking his secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, with establishing ...

Hegseth authorizes 2,000 National Guard troops to carry weapons in DC if necessary: US official

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has authorized National Guard troops and airmen to carry weapons in D.C. if their mission ...

National Guard to start carrying weapons in DC this weekend as nearly 2,000 troops deploy

Nearly 2,000 National Guard troops have now been deployed to join President Donald Trump's crackdown on Washington, DC.

Trump Orders Major Expansion of National Guard’s Role in Law Enforcement

An executive order released on Monday directs the creation of specialized Guard units to quell civil disturbances in each ...