President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday tasking his secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, with establishing ...

The order directs Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to "ensure state National Guards are similarly trained and ready to assist ...

Donald Trump signed multiple executive orders on August 25, including one to establish specialised units of the National ...

National Guard troops deployed to patrol the streets of Washington, D.C., have begun carrying firearms in an escalation of ...

A majority of the National Guard troops deployed to D.C. as part of President Trump's crime crackdown will now carry M17 ...

The military bureaucracy has used the Department of Defense name for 76 years, but President Trump said he doesn't like the ...

Soldiers will be carrying their standard service weapons – pistols and M4 rifles, the official said. "At the direction of the Secretary of Defense," National Guard troops "supporting the ...

D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton asked a series of questions probing the scope of the mission and its cost to American ...

The number of National Guard troops has grown to nearly 2,000 as President Donald Trump continues his federal takeover of the ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memo late last week authorizing National Guard troops deployed in Washington, D.C., ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered National Guard members patrolling the streets of Washington, DC, to begin carrying ...