National Guard troops from seven states deployed to Washington D.C. to combat violent crime as critics warn of militarized policing slippery slope concerns.
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Four years after Abbey Gate, veterans who saved civilians demand accountability
Special operations veterans who conducted civilian rescue missions during the 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal share their experiences and ongoing trauma
Morning Brief: Trump EOs Tackle Crime, ‘Maryland Man’ Faces (Re)Deportation, Cracker Barrel Backfire
President Trump signs executive orders to eliminate cashless bail nationwide and prepare National Guard units for deployment to crime-ridden cities. Alleged MS-13 member Kilmar Abrego Read More
Trump Floats Renaming Pentagon Back To ‘Department Of War’: ‘We Won Everything’
President Donald Trump on Monday floated renaming the Department of Defense the Department of War. Trump suggested reverting the Department of Defense back to its Read More
Trump Declares August 26 A Day To Remember 13 Americans Lost In Abbey Gate Attack
President Donald Trump announced on Monday that August 26 would be set aside to commemorate the American service members who were killed or wounded in Read More
Trump signs proclamation commemorating Abbey Gate attack anniversary with Gold Star families
President Donald Trump honored 13 military service members killed in the Abbey Gate bombing during the Afghanistan withdrawal with a proclamation ceremony.
‘Bold’ general who led US’ ‘Midnight Hammer’ strikes on Iran ends Middle East reign
Gen. Michael “Erik” Kurilla hands over CENTCOM leadership to Adm. Brad Cooper, after overseeing Iran strikes and Houthis operations during his tenure as commander.
Hundreds of DoD civilians accept call of duty in southern border mission under Trump’s order
Civilian Defense employees are volunteering by the hundreds for temporary details to serve on the southern border after an Aug. 20 memo was circulated via email.
Trump To Ride Along With Police Officers As They Make DC Safe Again
President Trump told conservative talk show host Todd Starnes on Thursday that he plans to join D.C. cops and the military as they patrol the Read More
National Guard military vehicle collides with civilian car in DC’s Capitol Hill neighborhood
D.C. National Guard vehicle crashed into a civilian car on Capitol Hill Wednesday morning, injuring one person amid Trump’s crime crackdown deployment.