Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Q&A: Is It Legal to Use the National Guard in Ferguson?

Q&A: Is It Legal to Use the National Guard in Ferguson?: The decision by Gov. Jay Nixon, D-Mo., to deploy the National Guard to the troubled community of Ferguson has raised a lot of questions about these citizen soldier units. After serving with distinction numerous times in both Iraq and Afghanistan, units of the National Guard are well thought of as military fighting men. Can they also be helpful in situations like Ferguson? Here is some information to help increase understanding of these direct lineal descendants of the Minute Men.

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