The U.S. Coast Guard has officially identified the seven individuals who were on board the Gloucester fishing vessel that sank on Friday morning.

Around 250 soldiers from the Iowa National Guard's 2nd Brigade Combat Team are returning to the U.S. as part of a phased return from their deployment.

A bill allowing the Indiana governor to deploy a “military police force” of the Indiana National Guard throughout the state advanced out of the House Wednesday amid heated debate, but legal

As National Guard troops patrol the streets of Washington, D.C., President Trump has threatened to send soldiers to other cities across the country to help stop crime, but are they legally allowed to perform law enforcement duties? The answer depends on ...

As of Saturday, the National Guard has some 341 members and is using 127 vehicles for the storm this weekend.

Minnesota deployed the National Guard to support public safety after a fatal federal immigration shooting, while Governor Walz pressed for de-escalation, and critics and supporters clashed over the optics of Guardsmen handing out donuts.

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The force was in the spotlight on Thursday as the European Union moved to declare it a terrorist organization over its part in the bloody crackdown on nationwide protests in Iran earlier this month.