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Joel Kramer / Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0)Two West Virginia Guardsmen Earn Medals for DC Heroism
The Pentagon awarded medals to two West Virginia National Guardsmen for their actions in Washington, D.C., late last year. The recognition highlights the ongoing Joint Task Force District of Columbia's role in urban crime reduction and city beautification under presidential direc…
U.S. Army 145MPAD by Sgt. Elliott Kim / Wikimedia (Public domain)West Virginia Guardsmen Awarded Medals for DC Heroism
Two West Virginia National Guardsmen received Soldier and Airman Medals at the Pentagon for actions during a deployment to Washington, D.C. The awards highlight their role in a presidential task force focused on urban crime reduction and city improvements.
U.S. Army 145MPAD by Sgt. Elliott Kim / Wikimedia (Public domain)West Virginia Guardsmen Receive Soldier and Airman Medals for DC Heroism
Two West Virginia National Guardsmen earned the Soldier's Medal and Airman's Medal for actions in Washington, D.C. late last year. The awards highlight the role of National Guard units in federal task forces focused on urban security and improvement.
U.S. Army 145MPAD by Sgt. Elliott Kim / Wikimedia (Public domain)West Virginia Guardsmen Receive Medals for DC Heroism
Two West Virginia National Guardsmen earned Soldier and Airman Medals for actions in Washington, D.C. The recognition highlights the role of the Joint Task Force District of Columbia in urban security and improvement efforts.
api.foxsports.comLawmakers Urge National Guard Role in 2026 World Cup Security Following White House Shooting
Two Republican congressmen urged the Trump administration to deploy the National Guard against drone threats at U.S. World Cup sites. The request came a day before a gunman opened fire at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. The White House stated the matches will be the safes…
Colorado National Guard / Wikimedia (Public domain)Tennessee Air National Guardsman Charged After Applying to Be Hitman on Spoof Website
A Tennessee Air National Guardsman faces federal charges for attempting to hire a hitman through a fake online service. The website, designed as a parody to expose such solicitations, led to his arrest by the FBI. The Department of Justice announced the charges following the inci…