Court reveals possible National Guard presence in D.C. until 2026. Concerns over city authority and public safety raised.

The National Guard has exceeded its fiscal 2025 recruiting goals with the Air National Guard and Army National Guard combining to recruit nearly 50,000 new enlistees, officials announced Sept. 23.

About 120 soldiers from the Michigan Army National Guard will be deployed Friday to the U.S. southern border to assist federal law enforcement. The Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs announced the move Thursday, Oct. 16, saying the soldiers are anticipated to be deployed for up to a year.

The billboards are paid for by the grassroots organization Win Without War. They began appearing in Chicago Oct. 14, and the group has also placed billboards outside Fort Bragg in North Carolina and in Washington,

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — President Donald Trump keeps threatening to send National Guard troops to San Francisco next, blasting the California city as crime-ridden and saying its residents are clamoring for federal help.

Guardsmen recalled from Chicago over fitness concerns, and a move of Army commands from San Antonio garnered headlines this week.

The Wyoming National Guard has around 800 full-time employees working for free during the federal government shutdown, with "no end in sight."

The decision came as surprise to city and county officials, who had been working with the National Guard for a new facility.

It's the sixth Michigan National Guard deployment to the Southern border since 2020, all approved by Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a spokesman said.