Guard Not Needed in Chicago, Pritzker Tells AP During Tour of City to Counter Trump’s Crime Claims Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is doubling down on his message to President Donald Trump that the nation’s third-largest city...
The National Guard Has Been Activated to Chicago 18 Times from 1877-2021. Here’s a Breakdown. A review of the Tribune’s archives produced 18 events in which the governor activated the National Guard within Chicago. Two...
Navy Gets Request for ICE, National Guard to Operate Out of Chicago-Area Base The installation, home to the Navy's only recruit training facility, would provide facilities and logistics for immigration...
Air Guard Transfers to Space Force Appear Likely as Senators Backtrack on Effort to Stop It New amendments added to Congress' must-pass annual defense policy bill would allow the Space Force to take over certain state...
Prosecutors Fail to Indict Sandwich Thrower in Trump's Washington Public Safety Operation Federal prosecutors have failed to indict a man who was seen on camera hurling a sandwich at a federal law enforcement...
From O.J. Simpson to Paraguay, Trust and Respect Go a Long Way I had been a company commander for more than four years by 1993, and I thought I was a pretty good one. But as it turned out...
Trump’s Threat to Deploy Troops to Chicago Sparks Fear and Defiance in a City on Edge The threat of federal troops stirred a mix of fear, frustration and defiance for residents as they pointed to historic drops...
National Guard Push Used by Trump and Vance to Attack 2028 Rivals President Donald Trump said that his federal crime crackdown will sully the records of contenders for the 2028 Democratic...
Trump Order Deepens National Guard’s Role in US Law Enforcement The order requires Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to create a specialized unit within the D.C. National Guard “dedicated to...
'Leave Our Kids Alone': Schools Reopen in DC With Parents on Edge over Trump's Armed Patrols Public schools have reopened in the nation’s capital with parents on edge over the presence of thousands of National Guard...
Why Japanese Tanks Were Doomed in the Pacific Theater Today, the Pacific remains a prominent strategic interest for the U.S. military, but the Marine Corps recently deactivated...
Hegseth Says Wounded Knee Soldiers Will Keep Their Medals of Honor Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced that he has decided that the 20 soldiers who received the Medal of Honor for...
The Italian WWII Frogmen Who Inspired the U.S. Navy SEALs While uniquely American, SEAL doctrine owes a technical and conceptual debt to Italy’s WWII combat divers, who first combined...
New Mexico's Health Care Crisis Is Forcing Military Personnel to Decline Assignments At New Mexico's three Air Force bases — Kirtland in Albuquerque, Cannon near Clovis and Holloman outside of Alamogordo — the...
Democratic Candidate for Governor of New Jersey Pushes Back After GOP Questions Her Service Record Mikie Sherrill, the Democratic candidate for governor of New Jersey in this year’s high-stakes race, is defending her Navy...