Latest "National Guard Biden Inauguration" stories

Soldiers in the Maryland Army National Guard use the back of the soldiers in front of them to fill out their medical paperwork to receive the COVID-19 vaccine at the U.S. Capitol Complex in Washington on Jan. 14, 2021.

The federal government fails to honor obligations to National Guard members

If we were serious about honoring the troops in our National Guard and Reserve, we would compensate them in pay and benefits for every single day they spend in uniform, says the author of this commentary.

By Peter Lucier

3 years ago

Capitol Police: We didn’t order National Guard troops to move to parking garage

Late Thursday night, National Guard leadership confirmed that troops were able to leave the garage and return to the Capitol.

By Howard Altman

3 years ago

National Guard troops kicked out of Senate are back in Capitol following outrage from lawmakers, public

National Guard troops complained of a lack of gratitude on the part of those they have left their jobs, homes and families to protect.

By Howard Altman

3 years ago

26,000 National Guard troops came to DC and protected the inauguration without incident. Now the drawdown begins

After more than 26,000 troops poured into the city to help protect Wednesday’s inauguration events, Guard officials are working to pull troops out and bring them home.

By Howard Altman

3 years ago

Biden inaugurated commander in chief amid heavy military presence at Capitol

Biden sworn in as 46th president of the United States.

By Leo Shane III and Joe Gould

3 years ago

Pentagon won’t say what got 12 Guard troops sent home from Biden inauguration duty in DC

Officials said removed troops will be referred for appropriate criminal or command investigation.

By Meghann Myers

3 years ago