Earlier this month, the interim commander of the D.C. National Guard said there would be a focused presence in the Anacostia and Trinidad neighborhoods to help deter crime. But D.C. leaders and ...

For the past year, National Guard troops, more than 4,600 at present, have been patrolling the streets of Washington, DC, after President Donald Trump deployed them there in August 2025. The extension ...

National Guard troops could remain on patrol in Washington, D.C., until at least summer 2026, military officials revealed. In court documents submitted to the judge overseeing the federal lawsuit ...

The commanding general for the DC National Guard says part of their mission is to deter crime throughout the District.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After a year of marching along DC's streets, the National Guard deployment is expected to cost an additional $1.4 billion through ...

President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to the nation’s capital is being extended by more than two years and will last until the end of his term. The Pentagon confirmed the ...

WASHINGTON — The National Guard Bureau has awarded a $292 million contract to Placmakr to provide up to 2,000 apartment-style lodging units for troops mobilized to the nation’s capital. “We brought ...

WASHINGTON — About 9,700 National Guard troops from more than 20 states and territories have been rotated through D.C. in the last year as part of President Donald Trump’s effort to reduce crime. “Our ...

A year has passed since President Donald Trump declared a crime emergency in Washington, deploying National Guard troops alongside a promise to make the city "safe and beautiful". What was initially ...

WASHINGTON — Tuesday marks one year since President Donald Trump deployed the National Guard to D.C., and they continue to stay in the District. On Aug. 11, 2025, Trump announced he would deploy the ...

A member of the Georgia National Guard deployed in Washington, D.C., as part of President Donald Trump’s task force to fight crime has been arrested for pulling a gun on a fellow Guard member in a ...