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National Guard deployment in the nation’s capital extended to Feb. 28

The Washington D.C. National Guard, deployed to the nation’s capital since August, will remain on orders at least through the end of February.

3 days ago

Guardsman learns to fly autonomous Black Hawk in less than an hour

In a training first, an Army National Guardsman used a tablet to control Sikorsky's optionally piloted Black Hawk and plan its task during an exercise.

By Zita Ballinger Fletcher

5 days ago

Army Guardsman indicted for trying to ship military radio to Russia

Federal authorities also allege the Guardsman photographed a U.S. military base, believing it would benefit the Russian government.

6 days ago

National Guard told to create ‘quick reaction forces’ for civil unrest

Military leaders ordered the National Guard in every state to develop a “quick reaction force” of troops trained to deal with civil disturbances and riots.

9 days ago

Guard deployments in DC and Portland are focus of court hearings

Here’s what to know about the latest legal efforts to block or deploy the Guard in various cities.

By Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press

2 weeks ago

Here’s the 2026 cost-of-living boost for veterans, military retirees

The Cost of Living Adjustment takes effect in January and is set based on the rate of inflation.

By Karen Jowers

2 weeks ago