Later, the National Defense Act of 1916 required that all states refer to their state militias as National Guards. Throughout our nation’s history the National Guard has played an important role ...

BALTIMORE — The Army National Guard’s 2025 National Best Warrior Competition officially kicked off this week in Maryland, ...

Roughly 2,000 National Guard troops across multiple states are expected to be mobilized to help Immigration and Customs ...

This year's edition of the summer Northern Strike exercise involves 7,500 soldiers from 36 states and territories, along with ...

National Guard of the United States Appeals court extends order allowing Trump to deploy National Guard to L.A. In a victory for President Trump, about 4,000 National Guard troops can remain in ...

After President Trump federalized California National Guard troops in response to anti-ICE riots in LA, Gov. Gavin Newsom ...

A Houston man once trusted to protect the border has now been convicted of smuggling migrants. What prosecutors revealed in ...

An appeals court is allowing President Donald Trump to keep control of National Guard troops he deployed to Los Angeles following protests over immigration raids.

The Illinois National Guard is entering an international partnership that aims to further the defense of both the United ...

WASHINGTON – The possibility of the Trump administration sending National Guard troops on immigration raids outside their own state could cause a legal clash between states – and with the ...

As for the former, a federal statute, 10 U.S.C. section 12406, authorizes the president to take over a state’s National Guard if “the United States, or any of the Commonwealths or possessions ...

At the time, the National Guard made up 15% of the 67,000 troops in Afghanistan and 7% of the 144,000 in Iraq. State efforts to seize authority over the Guard have been a relatively obscure issue ...