United States Army

DC Guard activates unique brigade to strengthen security in nation’s capital

The District of Columbia National Guard (DCNG) activated the 260th Special Purpose Brigade March 7 at the D.C. Armory, establishing the
Military.com

Congress Eyes New Cyber and Communications Powers for the National Guard

Legislators in the House and Senate are investigating methods to expand the powers of the National Guard in cyber operations and communication resilience as they move on with the FY 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The proposed clauses would ...
Reno Gazette-Journal

Nevada National Guard to increase soldiers trained in 'civil disturbance operations'

The Nevada National Guard has been directed to increase the number of personnel trained in using nonlethal equipment for such tasks as civil unrest operations and crowd control. Capt. Emerson Marcus, public affairs officer, confirmed Monday that the Guard ...
United States Army

Texas National Guard drone teams support border partners, strengthen Guard readiness

A request from higher headquarters crackled over the radio of a Texas National Guard drone team: U.S. Border Patrol agents needed