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National Guard
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National Guard Member Arrested in DC After Gun Pulled Over Hair Dispute
Zion Mitchell, 21, faces felony charges after allegedly pointing a firearm at a fellow guardsman during an argument over Army grooming standards in a patrol van on Aug. 25.
DOJ Rebukes D.C. Council Over National Guard Withdrawal Push
Assistant Attorney General Colin M. McDonald called the council's letters to 10 state governors 'impotent theatrics' as federal forces credit the Guard with 16,000 arrests.
DOJ Blasts D.C. Council for Pushing Governors to Pull National Guard
Assistant Attorney General Colin M. McDonald accused council members of "ignorance" and "impotent theatrics" for asking governors to withdraw troops from the capital.
National Guard Spends $292M to House Troops in D.C.—Contractors First in Line
The Guard's $292 million housing plan for Washington-deployed troops is a windfall for defense contractors with existing Pentagon infrastructure deals.
Pentagon Seeks 3,000 Guard Troops for DC—Here's Who Wins on $120 Million Tab
Defense contractors and security firms stand to cash in as National Guard deployment diverts funds from military readiness programs