National Guard
If rioting involves businesses being looted and burned, our brothers and sisters in the big red trucks will be summoned — and any FD or EMS response in the hot zone will require a dedicated police presence to protect the responders
Chaplains say they’re working on two main lessons learned as they prepare to potentially be mobilized again — possibly as soon as next March
The burning of the 3rd Precinct building during George Floyd protests earlier this year led the governor to call in the U.S. National Guard
Unrest erupted Wednesday over President Trump’s court challenges to stop the vote count in battleground states
Gov. Tony Evers activated the National Guard Wednesday ahead of the DA’s decision in anticipation of protests
A source said more than 100 Guard members are preparing as Kentucky’s AG is expected to announce if he’ll file charges against the officers involved in Taylor’s death
Officials said misinformation about the death of a Black homicide suspect set off more unrest
Hundreds of protesters defied a curfew, threw bottles and shot fireworks at law enforcement guarding the courthouse
Gov. Brian Kemp authorized the activation of up to 1,000 Guard troops after a weekend of gun violence left 5 dead
The governor declared a state of emergency after a weekend of violence
The violence broke out as a group protested the arrest of a Black man who shouted at restaurant customers through a megaphone while carrying a baseball bat
The man was confronted by real National Guard members after one noticed the decals on his clothing were wrong
Gov. Tim Walz said he was moving quickly to mobilize more than 1,000 more Guard members, for a total of 1,700, and was considering the potential offer of federal military police
Guard members have been activated to distribute food, run screening facilities and disinfect public spaces
Police said they arrested a soldier who stole an armored personnel carrier from a National Guard base and was pursued by police for more than 60 miles
California Gov. Jerry Brown insisted that his troops will have nothing to do with immigration enforcement
Spokesman Sean Spicer said the proposal to mobilize as many as 100K National Guard troops to round up unauthorized immigrants was “not a White House document”
“The statement is so broad. I have no idea what he’s talking about,” Chicago police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said
Security planning began long before the grand jury announcement
About 200 guard members still on the border — down from the 1,000 ordered there in June by then-Gov. Rick Perry
Said Wednesday that he had tried in vain to urge Gov. Jay Nixon to deploy the National Guard in his town as people burned and looted buildings in protest of a grand jury’s decision in the Michael Brown case
The bipartisan panel is to first hear testimony from local officials as a prelude to calling upon members of Gov. Jay Nixon’s administration in the coming weeks
State budget director Linda Luebbering on Wednesday released updated cost estimates for the Missouri National Guard and State Highway Patrol’s work
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has said he will call up the National Guard if there is any violent reaction to the prosecutor’s decision
A panel of state lawmakers on Monday unanimously authorized spending another $86M on the state’s law enforcement surge at the Mexico border
As demonstrations in California heated up overnight, the robust protests in Ferguson dwindled in size and severity as Thanksgiving approached
National Guard reinforcements helped contain the latest protests in Ferguson, preventing a second night of chaos
A grand jury has decided not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson in the death of Michael Brown
As government downsizes its presence on Texas border, officials are proposing that when 1K Guard troops go home, they will be replaced with state troopers
Authorities arrested three protesters during a third straight night of unrest in Ferguson as tensions mount
Activists, authorities and the family of Michael Brown called for calm Friday as a grand jury drew closer to an announcement
