National Guard troops in D.C. share their thoughts on the deployment
Sep 18, 2025•5 min
Episode description
For the past month, National Guard troops deployed in Washington D.C. have been patrolling low-crime areas and picking up garbage. NPR spoke to some of them to get their perspective on the mission.
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