Attorney General Jason Miyares is warning that the latest congressional budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2023 will cut funding for the Virginia Army National Guard (VANG) Counter Drug unit program by about 10 percent, eliminating several positions. “The current proposed budget reductions would result in the loss of five VNG Counter Drug Unit analysts across the […]
The Pentagon has reportedly denied Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bower’s request to activate the National Guard to assist with the influx of migrants being bussed in from border states. A senior defense official told Fox News that Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has declined to approve the DCHSEMA request for DCNG to provide personnel. “We have determined providing this support would negatively […]
The White House has asked governors to provide troops from their state’s national guard for Tuesday’s State of the Union address. One governor is flatly refusing the administration’s request. In a Tweet this afternoon, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) made it abundantly clear that he has no intention of complying. Last week, the Biden Administration requested the assistance of State […]
