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Sgt. Chase Bode, left and Spc. Isaac Bolton, both assigned to the 816th Military Police Company, work as data collectors at the COVID-19 mobile testing site inside the Bismarck Event Center in Bismarck, North Dakota, May 2, 2020. (US Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Michaela C.P. Granger 116th Public Affairs Detachment/Released.) By Bill Prokopyk, North Dakota National Guard BISMARCK, N.D. (National Guard) – Today the North Dakota National Guard marks its one-year anniversary of COVID-19 response operations in support of state and community health agencies. The first North Dakota Guard members were activated for COVID-19 duty on March 16, 2020. The ongoing COVID-19 support mission is the largest and longest state mobilization in North Dakota history. On Nov. 19, 2020 https://www.ndguard.nd.gov/news/nd-guard-reaches-milestone-covid-support, the North Dakota National Guard logged 67,495 personnel-days surpassing the previous record of 67,264 personnel-days record ....
North Dakota dispatches 130 additional National Guard troops to Washington for inauguration The previously unplanned mission comes as guardsmen from around the country have flooded into Washington, D.C. to provided boosted inauguration security after supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol earlier this month. Written By: Adam Willis | × National Guard members are given weapons at the U.S. Capitol early Wednesday before the House began debating impeachment against President Donald Trump in Washington on Jan. 13. (REUTERS/Joshua Roberts) BISMARCK The North Dakota National Guard will dispatch another 130 soldiers to Washington, D.C. to assist in the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden next week, a previously unplanned mission that comes as guardsmen from around the country have flooded into the nation s capital in the wake of recent rioting. ....
National Guardsmen have flooded into Washington this week after a group of Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol to interrupt Congressional certification of Biden's election, but a spokesman said the slated mission of the North Dakota unit is routine and has been planned for months. ....