National Guard Border Security Mission
The House Armed Services Committee held a hearing on the border security mission of the National Guard. They heard testimony on planned oper… read more
The House Armed Services Committee held a hearing on the border security mission of the National Guard. They heard testimony on planned operational coordination with law enforcement, including command and control, reimbursement to states for participating forces, rotation of troops, as well as the potential impact of border deployment on the National Guard’s readiness for combating terrorism. Witnesses also talked about the initial preparations for deployment saying that 800 troops were ready for assignment to border regions. close
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