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New Mexico might use the Guard to staff schools

| January 20, 2022 | 31 Comments
New Mexico might use the Guard to staff schools

The same exact people who always harp on the “demilitarization” of the police have been the last two years finding ways to literally militarize everything. After militarizing hospitals after firing all the un-vaxxed personnel during a pandemic their latest target is the schools. This can’t possibly go wrong, can it? From Military.com; As officials struggle […]

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Troops deployed to southern border do deployed troop shenanigans

| December 10, 2021 | 23 Comments
Troops deployed to southern border do deployed troop shenanigans

Jeff LPH 3 sends in a Army Times article about all the crap soldiers are getting in to that are deployed on the southern border. This does not include the Texas National Guard soldiers there on that state’s mission. This is about the troops the federal government have deployed down there (with no equipment, no […]

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Biden might deploy NG to ease supply chain issues

| October 22, 2021 | 44 Comments
Biden might deploy NG to ease supply chain issues

With dozens of ships sitting waiting at ports, shipping containers being dumped in residential neighborhoods, and a missing in action Secretary of Transportation, Biden was asked at a CNN Town Hall if he would activate the National Guard to help. Naturally, the now perennial favorite solution of the Democrats for any imaginable contingency, he’s considering […]

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Going Home

| May 25, 2021 | 22 Comments
Going Home

Well, it’s over, and they’re done And they’re leaving WDC. Here come the teardrops. Here comes the begging: “Don’t leave us, please!!!” (Bitter They Are – Elvis) Yes, the Guard is finally going home after a rather prolonged session of keeping watch over the welfare of the Most High, the Congress critters who thought it […]

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National Guard News

| May 19, 2021 | 6 Comments
National Guard News

National Guard leaders are looking forward to end involvement in WDC’s business as well as leaving the border patrols behind. https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2021/05/18/guard-leaders-eye-end-to-capitol-hill-border-security-missions/ From the article:  National Guard leaders expect their mission on Capitol Hill to end this month and expect their deployment on the southern U.S. border to wrap up in September, potentially lessening the grueling […]

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Saddam Hussein attacks NG convoy

| March 24, 2021 | 21 Comments
Saddam Hussein attacks NG convoy

Ok, it wasn’t Saddam, just a guy that looks like him. Larry Lee Harris proves once again that you shouldn’t trust men with three first names. He allegedly started following three vans with uniformed National Guard soldiers transporting COVID vaccine in Texas this week, eventually stopping them and pointing a loaded .45 at them. Military […]

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NG Troops Not Really Wanted in WDC

| March 15, 2021 | 36 Comments
NG Troops Not Really Wanted in WDC

So the National Guard is desperately needed by the District of Columbia to maintain peace amongst the peasantry, is it? Not according to this article. https://www.military.com/daily-news/2021/03/12/almost-nobody-wants-troops-us-capitol-including-guard-chief-and-congress.html In fact, support for the idea of an extended stay in the Swamp has eroded right down to the bottom of the swamp. Per the article:  Support for the […]

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SecDef overruled NGB Chief on keeping troops in D.C.

| March 11, 2021 | 18 Comments
SecDef overruled NGB Chief on keeping troops in D.C.

Devtun posted a link to this Fox News article in our last post on the topic. It seems that SecDef Austin overruled the Chief of the National Guard Bureau General Hokanson. Hokanson made the case that the Guard should not and cannot continue to fulfill the Capitol’s request for turning D.C. into Red Square sorry […]

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