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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 531

US National Guard

Part of a tattoo reading 'Yeshua,' Jesus' name in Hebrew, and another reading 'Deus Vult' can be seen on the arm of Pete Hegseth in a video he posted to Instagram in May 2020. (Instagram video screenshot: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
November 16, 2024, 8:03 am
Trump Pentagon pick flagged in 2021 as potential insider threat for extremist-linked tattoo
Hegseth’s fellow service member sent warning over ‘Deus Vult’ bicep tattoo linked to white supremacists; Fox host previously said was unfairly labeled as extremist for chest marking
By TARA COPP, Michelle R. Smith and JASON DEAREN
This image made from video provided by WCVB-TV, shows Jack Teixeira, in T-shirt and shorts, being taken into custody by armed tactical agents in Dighton, Massachusetts, on, April 13, 2023. (WCVB-TV via AP)
April 19, 2023, 8:14 am
Judge to decide whether US intel leak suspect should remain jailed until trial
Jack Teixeira, 21, a Massachusetts Air National Guardsman who allegedly shared on social media highly classified material he took home from his base, was arrested last week
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and Eric Tucker
Police stage at a security fence ahead of a rally near the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on September 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard)
September 18, 2021, 6:03 pm
Heavy police presence as protesters rally in support of January 6 rioters in DC
Scuffles reported at protest seeking to rewrite deadly storming of Capitol by Trump backers, but demonstrators outnumbered by media, officers
By Colleen Long, MICHAEL BALSAMO, ASHRAF KHALIL and NATHAN ELLGREN
Police keep a watch on demonstrators who tried to break through a police barrier at the Capitol in Washington, January 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
April 14, 2021, 2:45 pm
Internal probe: Broad missteps left Capitol Police unprepared for insurrection
Blistering report lays out multitude of deficiencies in force, including expired weapons and poor training, that culminated in failure to prevent January 6 riot
By MARY CLARE JALONICK
National Guard open a gate in the razor wire topped perimeter fence around the Capitol allow another member in at sunrise in Washington, March 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
March 13, 2021, 3:45 pm
In wake of US Capitol attack, questions over future of fence, National Guard
Lawmakers say strict security measures in place since pro-Trump mob laid siege are too militarized and not appropriate for an icon of democracy
By LISA MASCARO
A National Guard stands at a road block near the Supreme Court ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration ceremony, January 20, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
January 20, 2021, 11:17 pm
Despite fears, Biden’s inauguration goes off with no security issues
With Washington on high alert, new president is safely sworn in, two weeks after mob loyal to Donald Trump besieged the Capitol in deadly riot
By Ben Fox, Colleen Long and MICHAEL BALSAM
US National Guard troops reinforce the security zone before US President-elect Joe Biden is sworn in, on Capitol Hill in Washington, January 19, 2021. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)
January 19, 2021, 11:20 pm
12 US National Guard members dropped from Biden inauguration over far-right ties
Acting Defense Secretary Miller says vetting of troops securing ceremony continues; Pentagon has found no intelligence so far that would indicate an insider threat
By JAMES LaPORTA and MICHAEL BALSAMO
Flags are placed on the National Mall ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, in Washington, January 18, 2021. (Alex Brandon/AP)
January 19, 2021, 7:56 pm
Flags and barbed wire: Jittery Washington DC prepares for Biden’s inauguration
Over 20,000 National Guard troops roam area where president-elect will be sworn in; ceremony will see modest participation due to pandemic and fears of right-wing attacks
By Agencies
Surrounded by Army cadets, President Donald Trump watches the first half of the 121st Army-Navy Football Game in Michie Stadium at the United States Military Academy, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, in West Point, N.Y. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
January 13, 2021, 11:52 pm
Breaking silence before his impeachment, Trump urges ‘NO violence’ from backers
‘That is not what I stand for,’ president says in brief statement calling for calm, but stops short of asking protesters to stay away from Washington
By AFP
Members of the National Guard rest in the Capitol Visitors Center on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, January 13, 2021, ahead of an expected House vote impeaching US President Donald Trump. (SAUL LOEB / AFP)
January 13, 2021, 9:28 pm
As House debates impeachment, US Capitol packed with National Guardsmen
Washington fenced off and boarded up, a week after deadly riots, and a week before Joe Biden’s inauguration
By Robin LEGRAND
US President Donald Trump speaks in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, April 1, 2020, in Washington, as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Mark Milley listens. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
January 13, 2021, 6:16 pm
Amid violence fears, US army chiefs remind troops they are bound by Constitution
In striking letter to forces as National Guard deploys in Washington, Joint Chiefs of Staff say freedom of speech does not allow for ‘violence, sedition and insurrection’
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Two members of the US National Guard patrol around the US Capitol as another stands at his post in Washington, DC, on January 12, 2021. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)
January 13, 2021, 8:05 am
National Guard troops on Washington streets begin carrying arms
Soldiers had originally mobilized to provide mostly logistical support to local police, with commander saying they would not bear weapons
By AFP
Pro-Trump rioters try to break through a police barrier at the US Capitol in Washington, January 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
January 8, 2021, 2:24 pm
US Capitol Police rejected offers from FBI, National Guard to help overcome riot
Inside the series of failures, the problematic preparation and the lack of a contingency plan that led to the national legislature being easily breached by pro-Trump mob
By Colleen Long, Lolita C. Baldor, MICHAEL BALSAMO and NOMAAN MERCHANT
A car burns near the Third Police Precinct on May 27, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, during riots speaked by the police killing of George Floyd. (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images/AFP)
May 29, 2020, 1:12 am
National Guard called to Minneapolis amid violent riots over man’s death
Protesters clash with police, loot stores, burn buildings after handcuffed black man dies in police custody in Minnesota
By Tim Sullivan and Amy Forliti
Honduran migrants heading in a caravan to the US, walk near Mapastepec, southern Mexico on October 25, 2018. (PEDRO PARDO/AFP)
October 25, 2018, 9:01 pm
Pentagon to send ‘several hundred’ troops to US-Mexico border, says official
Forces to mostly provide logistical support including tents, vehicles, and equipment; thousands of refugees from Honduras continue their march toward boundary
By AFP
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