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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.

7 weeks ago

Dem senator to oppose military honors for Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt

Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego, a Marine Corps veteran, has expressed disgust at plans to honor participants in the Jan. 6 insurrection attempt.

By Leo Shane III

3 months ago

Veteran gets life sentence for plotting FBI attack after Jan. 6 arrest

Marine veteran Edward Kelley was one of the first rioters to breach the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

By Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press

6 months ago

Trial opens for Navy vet arrested near Obama’s DC home in 2023

Investigators found two guns, roughly 400 rounds of ammunition and a machete in Taylor Taranto’s van after he showed up near Obama’s home.

By Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press

7 months ago

Trump pardons Navy veteran convicted in Capitol riot

Thomas Caldwell, a retired Navy intelligence officer, was tried alongside Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes but acquitted of seditious conspiracy.

By Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press

9 months ago

Vet’s Capitol riot pardon covers separate weapons case: Prosecutors

The DOJ said an Army veteran's separate conviction for illegally possessing stolen grenades and classified info is covered by Trump’s pardon.

By Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press

10 months ago