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January 21, 2021

National Guard says there were 'no confrontations' with protesters during Biden inauguration

January 20, 2021

New York National Guard helicopter crash kills 3 soldiers

Emergency crews responded to a fallen military helicopter that crashed Wednesday evening in upstate New York, authorities said. 

January 20, 2021

FBI looking for answers after stolen Humvee recovered

An armored military Humvee that was stolen from a National Guard facility in California last week has been recovered, the FBI announced Wednesday.

January 20, 2021

How long will DC remain locked down, National Guard troops stay after Biden inauguration?

Neither Homeland Security nor the FBI, both agencies in charge of spearheading the special security event in Washington, D.C. on Inauguration Day, immediately made announcements Wednesday -- after Biden was sworn in outside the U.S. Capitol -- regarding how long a heightened militarized presence would remain in the downtown area now that the ceremony has ended.

January 20, 2021

Inauguration Day 2021: Washington's security preps in high gear

Thousands of National Guard forces have been called to the DC area ahead of President-elect Biden's inauguration.

January 20, 2021

Chef José Andrés continues to feed National Guard on Inauguration Day, will join 'evening programming' event

The World Central Kitchen founder, who has stepped up to feed millions of Americans in need during the coronavirus pandemic, is slated to participate in Wednesday's Inauguration Day evening programming alongside the likes of Tom Hanks, John Legend and Jon Bon Jovi. 

January 19, 2021

Salvation Army feeds National Guard, hoping for peaceful Inauguration Day in Washington

Nearly 22,000 National Guard personnel are in the National Capital Region today ahead of the 59th presidential inauguration, and the Salvation Army has been on the ground serving food and providing emotional care to the troops defending the Capitol after the violent protests of Jan. 6.

January 19, 2021

Democratic lawmaker walks back suggestion National Guard a threat to Biden inauguration

Rep. Steve Cohen suggested pro-Trump members of the National Guard "might want to do something" to threaten President-elect Joe Biden at his inauguration.

January 19, 2021

National Guardsmen removed from U.S. Capitol ahead of inauguration

Chief of the National Guard Bureau announced Tuesday that 12 Guardsmen have been removed from the U.S. Capitol ahead of the presidential inauguration, in part because of suspected far-right extremist ties. 

January 19, 2021

Biden Inauguration Day: How many people will attend ceremony in-person?

The Biden-Harris Inaugural ceremony will be noticeably pared down amid ongoing health and security concerns.