Guard Members Who Deployed for the Inauguration Are Getting a Brand-New Award In all, some 26,000 National Guard troops deployed to Washington, D.C., to support President Joe Biden's inauguration.
Military Reviewing Request to Keep Guard Troops in DC Another 2 Months Capitol Police made the request a day after the agency announced it had uncovered a plot to attack the U.S. Capitol.
Guard General Blames Pentagon Restrictions for Delayed Military Response to Capitol Riot Maj. Gen. Walker told a Senate committee that he could have sent Guard members to support law enforcement hours earlier.
Pentagon Eyes Plan to Intensify Social Media Screening in Military Background Investigations The Pentagon is looking for a new way to screen social media as part of its background check process.
DC, Capitol Police 'Stunned' at Slow National Guard Response During Jan. 6 Riot Lawmakers grilled security officials Tuesday over their failure to defend the U.S. Capitol from a mob of insurrectionists.
Veterans Used Their Military Training to Plot Violence in Capitol Riot, Feds Say Leaders remain concerned that extremist groups are actively working to recruit those about to join the military.
Keep White Supremacists Out of the Military by Never Letting Them In The military-to-civilian ratio among the mob actually outpaces that of veterans in Congress, but just barely.
'Beijing Biden Is Not My President:' Troops' Social Media Posts in Spotlight After Capitol Riots Much of the organization for the protest that preceded the Capitol attack occurred on social media.
Enough Is Enough: It's Time for National Guard Members to Go Home Last year was an unprecedented year for domestic deployments of the National Guard.
Air Force Vet, Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick to Lie in Honor at US Capitol The top leaders in the House and Senate have given approval for the U.S. Capitol Police officer who sustained fatal injuries...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...