National Guard
MN governor accused of Stolen Valor
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) claimed to be a retired Command Sergeant Major in the Minnesota Guard during his campaigns for both Congress and to be Governor. According to CSM (ret.) Tom Behrends, who served with Walz and took his place when Walz resigned, Walz was a provisional CSM who got out when he learned […]
National Guard facing 40,000 member shortage
Well, it seems the National Guard is facing quite the problem. Up to 40,000 members have delayed or refused Covid vaccinations, and in many cases deadlines are running out or have already expired. Complicating the situation, there are multiple (and in some cases contradictory) court orders hampering what the units CAN do, leaving many service […]
DC Mayor to deploy Natl Guard to combat the border crisis
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) has requested the DC National Guard to help with the “growing humanitarian crisis” of migrants crossing the border. Is she sending help to Texas as they attempt to combat the record high levels of illegal immigration that Biden has fomented? Of course not. She wants the troops to help in […]
MN National Guard pays $77k to LGBTQ mag for recruiting efforts
Minnesota’s National Guard has a plan for recruiting problems. They’ve wasted invested $77,000 in recruiting advertising with a Minneapolis-based LGBTQ magazine. According to Wikipedia, the magazine has a bi-weekly circulation of only 33,000. That might even be generous. Red State has the story; Over the past few months, the Senate Armed Services Committee has listened […]
The death of Specialist Bishop Evans
As ninja keeps reminding us, a Texas National Guard soldier tragically gave his life at the Rio Grande this week to save a couple of illegal border crossers. More information has come out now on the death of Specialist Bishop Evans that make it even more tragic. Necessary safety equipment for conducting water rescues was […]
Texas Guard’s top general replaced amid border mission troubles
Both Jeff LPH 3 and ninja send in word that Texas Governor Abbott has sacked his top military officer amid all the issues with the state’s border enforcement mission. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Monday he has replaced Maj. Gen. Tracy Norris as leader of the Texas Military Department after months of criticism that her […]
State of the Union – National Guard needed
As DC prepares to hear from Joe Biden’s handlers as they work him like a ventriloquist’s dummy via the teleprompter, the very regime that allegedly earned more votes than any president in history has put the National Guard on standby. You know your policies are popular when you’ve got to surround yourself with with men […]
Texas Guardsmen on border start unionizing to combat difficult conditions
This can’t possibly end well. On the heels of Biden’s DOJ saying that National Guardsmen on state orders are not prohibited by federal law from unionizing (as they would if on federal orders), Texas Guardsmen on the southern border mission are unionizing. Jeff LPH 3 sends in this Army Times article; In the wake of […]
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