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

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, ...

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 ...

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.

When needed, National Guard units can also be activated for deployments into combat zones, especially if the United States is at war. Unlike branches of the US military, the National Guard ...

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 ...

National Guard members can be deployed by the governors of their resident states and by the president of the U.S. Statewide mobilizations often are to support communities during and after natural ...

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, ...

Such Title 10 orders can be used for deploying National Guard members in the United States or abroad. Advertisement. Erwin Chemerinsky, one of the nation’s leading constitutional law scholars, ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson federalized the National Guard in 1965, calling on troops to protect civil rights advocates who were marching from Selma, Ala., to Montgomery.