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Natl Guard Chief says NG troops defending border is a waste of time

| June 19, 2024 | 93 Comments
Natl Guard Chief says NG troops defending border is a waste of time

The Chief of the National Guard Bureau, General Daniel Hokanson, testified to Congress that the NG troops deployed to protect the southern border isn’t a militarily relevant mission. The quote is that it has “no military training value”, which seems pretty dense to me. He’d rather instead of deploying to defend the nation, they instead […]

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Guardsmen related shooting being investigated

| April 19, 2024 | 16 Comments
Guardsmen related shooting being investigated

A member of the Indiana National Guard fired in the direction of an illegal alien. The incident that sparked the shooting involved an illegal alien stabbing another illegal alien on the Mexico side of the wall. The person that was shot escaped deeper into Mexico. Texan officials arrived at the scene to treat two wounded […]

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Texas National Guard Soldier arrested for attempting to smuggle illegal alien

| April 5, 2024 | 18 Comments
Texas National Guard Soldier arrested for attempting to smuggle illegal alien

Savion Amari Donovan Johnson, 26, was deployed to Eagle Pass for Operation Lone Star. However, instead of strictly doing his part to assist with controlling illegal immigration across the border, he “went to the dark side.” He apparently was promised $5,000 or $6,000 for the smuggle operation. He used a government vehicle for the task. […]

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January 6 Committee suppressed evidence of Donald Trump’s request for National Guard

| March 10, 2024 | 36 Comments
January 6 Committee suppressed evidence of Donald Trump’s request for National Guard

In the aftermath of the Capitol Riot of January 6, 2021, Donald Trump repeatedly stated that he called for the National Guard’s presence at Washington DC. This request was due, in part, to a track record of ANTIFA/BLM attacks against conservative demonstrations in the recent past. Liz Cheney, along with the rest of the January […]

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National Guard Soldiers to be deployed to New York City subway system

| March 7, 2024 | 95 Comments
National Guard Soldiers to be deployed to New York City subway system

One solution to addressing the increase of crimes in New York City’s subway system will include the presence of personnel from the National Guard, State Police, and the Transportation Authority. The New York National Guard will provide 750 personnel while the State Police and Transportation Authority will provide 250 personnel. This is part of a […]

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New York’s National Guard asked to check gang tattoos on newly arriving illegal aliens

| February 16, 2024 | 21 Comments
New York’s National Guard asked to check gang tattoos on newly arriving illegal aliens

Members of a violent Venezuelan gang, “Tren de Aragua” are arriving across the border along with other illegal aliens. They’ve carried their criminal activities with them and expanded their criminal enterprise in South America. Their presence is evident in all of New York City’s boroughs. They’ve gotten the attention of the New York Police Department, […]

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National Guard delinquent with paying enlistment bonuses

| October 29, 2023 | 28 Comments
National Guard delinquent with paying enlistment bonuses

At least 9,000 Soldiers are still waiting for their enlistment bonuses to be paid to them. Some have complained that they have not been paid in years. The National Guard also has found that 3,900 Soldiers completed their service and left the military without seeing their bonus payment. Some may have lost eligibility, but many […]

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Wednesday Military Shorts – Claims, coyotes, and Mini-Mavericks

| August 30, 2023 | 41 Comments
Wednesday Military Shorts – Claims, coyotes, and Mini-Mavericks

In the realm of ‘good; news, VA has identified a system glitch which was delaying veterans’ filings. About 32,000 veterans’ disability claims were delayed — some as long as five years — due to a technical flaw in federal filing systems, Veterans Affairs officials acknowledged this week. The total represents only a small fraction of […]

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