New Orleans Police Official Says Crime Is Down After Governor Requests National Guard Troops A top New Orleans police official welcomed the possibility of a National Guard deployment in his city but pushed back on...
Louisiana's Governor Asks for National Guard Deployment to New Orleans and Other Cities Louisiana's Republican governor asked for National Guard deployments to New Orleans and other cities, saying that his state...
Illinois Governor Says Troops Could Be Deployed to Chicago as Immigration Agents Patrol Downtown The sight of armed, camouflaged and masked Border Patrol agents making arrests near famous downtown Chicago landmarks has...
The Dual Mission — How the National Guard Balances State and Federal Demands A lawsuit brought by Washington, D.C., to keep National Guard soldiers off city streets is more than a blue-versus-red...
Tennessee Governor Says More Federal Agents to Join Fight Against Crime in Memphis Next Week For two weeks, Memphis has been bracing for an influx of National Guard troops after President Donald Trump announced his...
Pentagon Adds Exemptions to Requirement for All Troops to Get the Flu Shot The Pentagon has stepped back from the policy that requires all troops to get the flu shot every year by introducing...
Maryland Air National Guard Flying Mission Ends Despite Fight to Preserve It The sun set on the flying operations of the Maryland Air National Guard, marking the official end of the state’s longtime...
Why Did the State Shut Down Maryland National Guard Camp for At-Risk Teens? Administrators hope to reopen the program at Aberdeen Proving Ground by January, but it could take longer.
Crime Victims' Families Say Chicago Violence is a Problem, But Sending in Troops Isn't the Answer Trump's administration has been tightlipped about the operation's details, including when it would start, how long it would...
National Guard Deployment Could Overwhelm Baltimore Courts, State’s Top Public Defender Warns Maryland Public Defender Natasha Dartigue pointed to a barrage of cases during the federal deployment in Washington, D.C., as...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
![Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry speaks](http://images05.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-09/ApNewsroom_National_Guard_Louisiana_15819.jpg?itok=qk1RkOd_ "Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry speaks to reporters outside "Camp 57," a facility to house immigration detainees at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La., Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)")
