National Guard to Deploy on DC Streets as Congress Meets to Affirm Biden's Victory Washington is bracing for protests when Congress meets to confirm President-elect Joe Biden's victory.
Thousands of National Guard Troops Prepare to Support Biden's Inauguration So far, commands from nearly 30 states have pledged to support what has become a huge tradition for the citizen soldiers.
Here's Why the National Guard Is Over 100 Years Older Than the Other Military Services In congratulatory birthday messages, military leaders confirmed that, yes, the National Guard really is the oldest service.
After Hitting Record Retention Numbers, Air Force May Push Some Troops Toward Reserves The Air Force has been working to augment recruiting and retention efforts in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
North Dakota National Guardsman Is 12th US Service Member to Die from COVID-19 A dozen troops -- nearly all of whom were members of the U.S. Army Reserve or National Guard -- have died from the virus.
Former National Guard Employee Sentenced for Billing Army $6 Million for Fake Repairs Dominic Caputo, 49, worked as a program manager for the Oregon National Guard's Oregon Sustainment Maintenance Site.
More National Guard Troops Activated in Preparation for Election Day Unrest On the eve of election day in the U.S., more National Guard troops were notified to be at the ready in case of civil unrest...
Here’s What National Guard Units Across the Country Will Be Doing on Election Day Ten states are actively planning and 15 indicated that they plan to use Guard members for election-related missions.
New Law Extends VA Mental Health Counseling to More Guard and Reserve Members Another newly passed piece of legislation directs the GAO to assess the effectiveness of mental health services.
Does My Son Get Benefits If His Biodad Deploys? A woman had a child with a National Guardsman and wonders what benefits her son is entitled to during a deployment.
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-40-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...