Posted by Correspondent | Jan 21, 2021 | Articles |
More than 550 Citizen Soldiers and Airmen from the Wisconsin National Guard were on hand at the 59th presidential inauguration in Washington DC on January 20 after mobilizing over the weekend to assist with safety and security efforts at the inauguration.
Wisconsin troops joined more than 25,000 other National Guard troops from every other state and territory in supporting the mission. The Citizen Soldiers began mobilizing January 15 in response to a request for assistance to the National Guard at the federal level, and they boarded KC-135s from the Wisconsin Air National Guard’s Milwaukee-based 128th Air Refueling Wing on several flights early January 16.
A Wisconsin Army National Guard Soldier from the 32nd âRed Arrowâ Infantry Brigade Combat Team stands watch at a security perimeter near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. Wednesday. More than 550 Wisconsin National Guard Soldiers and Airmen deployed to the National Capital Region to support safety and security efforts during the 59th Presidential inauguration. Courtesy of the Wisconsin National Guard
WASHINGTON â The Wisconsin National Guard reported that 550 of its troops were among the about 25,000 military personnel who were on the ground to support Wednesdayâs inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, amid threats of violence following the Jan. 6 deadly mob action at the U.S. Capitol.
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Packers fans revel in Lambeau Field s playoff atmosphere
Packers fans revel in Lambeau Field’s playoff atmosphere
The ingredients of a Wisconsin tailgate were still there. Those out Saturday had the spirit, just not the numbers.
GREEN BAY, Wis. - The Green Bay Packers divisional playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 16 was the first game of the season where season ticket holders were allowed inside Lambeau Field.
Tailgating was not allowed on the Lambeau grounds, so some people set up camp across the street to keep up with tradition.
The ingredients of a Wisconsin tailgate were still there. Those out Saturday had the spirit, just not the numbers.