Man charged for making terrorist threats towards Jewish school he worked at Former National Guardsman was private security guard at Columbus Torah Academy The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2022
Migrants march from south Mexico as US lifts COVID ban Some 500 migrants from Central America, Venezuela and elsewhere have pushed past police and National Guard lines in southern Mexico The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2022
Several Russian servicemen seek help avoiding Ukraine war - lawyers Several Russian servicemen are seeking legal help to avoid being sent to fight in the war in Ukraine, two lawyers said, after 12 members of Russia's National Guard were fired for refusing to go. Reuters · Mar 30, 2022
Burner phones and a seven-hour gap: What we still don’t know about the Trump White House call logs from Jan 6 Watergate-esque gap in logs raises serious questions about what Trump was doing The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2022
US army proposes to cut its troop numbers below 1 million WASHINGTON: The army would fall below 1 million soldiers for the first time in two decades under a new budget proposal as leaders struggle with recruitment in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic. The Times of India · Mar 29, 2022
Mexico officials say no shots fired after scare in Cancun airport Mexico's National Guard on Monday said no shots were fired in the international airport of the Caribbean resort city of Cancun after local media reported gunfire breaking out there. Reuters · Mar 28, 2022
Ukraine farmers seize weapons 'Russia tried to keep secret' - President Volodymyr Zelensky's speech in full in English Zelensky also launched another broadside at NATO Wales Online · Mar 27, 2022
Tunisia Says it Has Dismantled 150 Militant Cells in Past 6 Months Tunisian police forces have dismantled about 150 militant cells in the past six months, the spokesman for the National Guard said on Saturday. He added that some of the foreign militants arrested were planning to join "Jond Kilafha", a group linked to ISIS in Libya and in the mountains on… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 26, 2022
Tunisia says it has dismantled 150 militant cells in past 6 months Tunisian police forces have dismantled about 150 militant cells in the past six months, the spokesman for the National Guard said on Saturday. Reuters · Mar 26, 2022
Putin's Kremlin regime 'under serious threat for first time' as sanctions bite Russia "Putin is furious because many young soldiers in the National Guard, a paramilitary force whose peacetime role was to quell protests in Russian cities, are protesting themselves" Daily Mirror · Mar 25, 2022
Former House sergeant-at-arms provided testimony to Jan. 6 panel - Roll Call Irving was one of four top security officials on the Capitol Police Board responsible for protecting the Capitol on Jan. 6. Roll Call · Mar 18, 2022
U.S. soldiers alive, despite Russia 'fake news' report, U.S. military says Three current and former members of the Tennessee National Guard falsely identified in a Russian media report as mercenaries who were killed in Ukraine are in fact alive and well, the Tennessee National Guard said on Thursday. Reuters · Mar 18, 2022
President Zelensky urges Russian forces to surrender asking them ‘Why should you die?’ The head of Russia’s National Guard has said that Moscow’s military operation in Ukraine is not going as quickly as the Kremlin desired, in the strongest public acknowledgement yet that the invasion has gone awry Daily Mirror · Mar 15, 2022
Top Putin ally says Russia’s military operation in Ukraine had been slower than expected Russia invaded Ukraine on 24 February in an operation officials referred to as ‘demilitarisation’ of Ukraine The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2022
Reuters · Mar 14, 2022 Top Putin ally says Ukraine war has been slower than expected One of President Vladimir Putin's closest allies said Russia's military operation in Ukraine had not all gone as quickly as the Kremlin had wanted, the strongest public acknowledgement yet from Moscow that things were not going to plan.
Reuters · Mar 6, 2022 Russia, Ukraine blame each other as Mariupol evacuation fails again Pro-Russian separatists and Ukraine's National Guard accused each other of failing to establish a humanitarian corridor out of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol on Sunday, the second time the sides attempted to arrange it.
France 24 · Mar 5, 2022 As it happened: Over a million refugees from Ukraine have crossed into Poland, say authorities Pro-Russian separatists and Ukraine's National Guard accused each other of failing to establish a humanitarian corridor out of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol on Sunday, in a second attempt by both parties to evacuate civilians. Russian President Vladimir Putin faces ongoing global condemnation of his army's invasion of neighbouring Ukraine,…
Al Jazeera · Feb 28, 2022 Ukrainian fighters grease bullets against Chechens with pig fat Video shared by National Guard of Ukraine shows Azov fighters dipping bullets to be used on Chechen fighters in pig fat.
Tribune News Service · Feb 26, 2022 Texas border deployment gets nearly $5 million boost after GOP leaders move money from other agencies AUSTIN, Texas — With no fanfare, five of Texas’ top Republican leaders late last month moved nearly a half-billion dollars from three law enforcement-related state agencies to pay for the mounting costs of keeping thousands of National Guard soldiers deployed at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Axios · Feb 23, 2022 Pentagon approves National Guard deployment ahead of potential D.C. trucker protest Following in the footsteps of truckers at the U.S.-Canada border, separate convoys may arrive in D.C. next week.
The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2022 Pentagon expected to OK National Guard for DC truck convoys A U.S. official says the Pentagon is likely to approve 700 to 800 unarmed National Guard troops in response to requests for assistance by the District of Columbia and the U.S. Capitol Police ahead of planned truck convoys
Los Angeles Times · Feb 22, 2022 Capitol Police request National Guard as trucker convoy expected for State of the Union WASHINGTON — The Department of Defense is considering a request from U.S. Capitol Police and the Washington, D.C., government to have the National Guard help respond to an expected truck convoy aimed at disrupting traffic around the Capitol ahead of the March 1 State of the Union.
The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2022 Blackhawk down in helicopter crash near Utah ski resort A Blackhawk helicopter crashed and another was damaged after an accident during a National Guard training exercise in Utah.
The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2022 National Guard deploys for new emergency: Teacher shortages Dozens of National Guard Army and Air Force troops in New Mexico have been stepping in to fill a shortage of teachers in schools
Tribune News Service · Feb 10, 2022 This Idaho bill could repeal a law that bans private militias. It has surprising allies BOISE, Idaho — Legal experts have raised concerns over a new bill, pushed by the Idaho National Guard and Gov. Brad Little, that would repeal a long-standing state law prohibiting private militias and paramilitary organizations.