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Two decades later, remembering the 18 fallen airmen of the National Guard Red Horse squadron
The transport plane went down in Georgia on its way home to NAS Oceana, killing everyone on board. Author: Mike Gooding Updated: 9:43 PM EST March 3, 2021
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. To this day, March 3, 2001, goes down as the worst peace-time aviation mishap in the history of the National Guard.
Eighteen local airmen died that day, 20 years ago on Wednesday. Their names are forever etched in stone at their home base, the State Military Reservation, Camp Pendleton.
At a 20th anniversary memorial service, Taps was played and a wreath was was laid to honor the 18 members of the 203rd Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers (Red Horse) Squadron.
Photos Circulate of National Guard Members in Riot Gear Sleeping in Capitol
On 1/13/21 at 12:07 PM EST
Photos circulated across social media on Tuesday and Wednesday show National Guard members sleeping on the floors of the U.S. Capitol, ahead of the House s debate on an article of impeachment against President Donald Trump. Right now [Monday], we have approximately 6,200 National Guard soldiers and airmen from six states and the District of Columbia on the ground in the NCR [National Capitol Region] supporting civilian authorities, Army General Daniel Hokanson, chief of the National Guard Bureau, said in a statement. We have received support requests from the Secret Service, Capitol Police, and Park Police, and have been authorized to provide up to 15,000 Guard members to meet current and future inauguration support requirements, he added.