The Idaho National Guard sent approximately 400 Soldiers
Summary
The Idaho National Guard sent approximately 400 Soldiers to Washington D.C. on June 5, 2020 to assist with guarding federal monuments, buildings and other property. The Soldiers will augment the D.C. National Guard and serve in support of the United States Park Police and Metropolitan Police Department. Soldiers departed from Gowen Field, Pocatello and Spokane less than 25 hours after the mission was approved by Gov. Brad Little. Idaho is one of 11 states to send additional support to the nation’s capital. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Becky Vanshur)
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Date
05/06/2020
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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