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End the National Guard mission at the US Capitol
It's time for local law enforcement to assume responsibility for Capitol security, officials from the National Guard Association of the United States say.
By Michael McGuire and J. Roy Robinson
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States petition for federal National Guard orders to be extended for coronavirus response
Federal orders placing National Guard troops on COVID-19 response missions are set to end on August 21. If not extended, troops' pay and benefits will be greatly affected.
By Harm Venhuizen
US officials push back against report on losses in Afghanistan
A recent report by the BBC stating that the insurgent group threatens 70 percent of Afghanistan “overstates their influence,” officials with Resolute Support told Military Times.
By Kyle Rempfer