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District of Columbia National Guard

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District of Columbia National Guard

@DCGuard1802

Official DCNG Twitter. Protecting our Nation’s Capital since 1802! Part of a vibrant community. Follow/RT is not an endorsement. #CapitalGuardians

Washington, DC

Joined July 2010

District of Columbia National Guard
@DCGuard1802
Jun 3, 2020
DCNG Commanding General has directed an investigation into the actions of our rotary aviation assets June 1. Our priority is the safety of our Guardsmen who support civil authorities. We are dedicated to ensuring the safety of citizens and their right to protest.
District of Columbia National Guard
@DCGuard1802
Aug 30, 2025
Reinforcing public safety operations while maintaining respect for civil liberties and community trust. #AlwaysReadyAlwaysThere @nationalguardMS @SCNationalGuard
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District of Columbia National Guard
@DCGuard1802
Jan 14, 2021
As part of a food service element, approximately 30 members of the D.C. National Guard ensure that 18,000 catered meals are unpacked, sorted, distributed and served to National Guard Soldiers and Airmen in Washington, D.C., Jan. 11, 2021.
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District of Columbia National Guard
@DCGuard1802
Jan 19, 2021
U.S. Soldiers with the @WI_Guard and @IL_Natl_Guard were deputized in the United States Capitol Building Jan. 18, 2021. @visitthecapitol #Inauguration2021
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District of Columbia National Guard
@DCGuard1802
Aug 17, 2025
This mission reflects the D.C. National Guard's dedication to safeguarding the Nation's capital while upholding the trust of the #citizens we serve. @USNationalGuard @USArmy
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District of Columbia National Guard
@DCGuard1802
Aug 31, 2025
#Justice, #integrity, and #service! U.S. Soldiers and Airmen, assigned to the D.C. National Guard and @TNMilitaryDept provide perimeter security to the U.S. Marshals and civil authorities in support of the D.C. Safe and Beautiful mission. @USNationalGuard
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District of Columbia National Guard
@DCGuard1802
Aug 20, 2025
U.S. Army Capt. Jack Labonte, 372nd Military Police Battalion, discusses the crucial role Citizen-Soldiers and Airmen play in supplementing the efforts of District and federal partners. #AlwaysReadyAlwaysThere @USNationalGuard @USArmy
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District of Columbia National Guard
@DCGuard1802
Jan 31, 2021
Soldiers w/@MINationalGuard provide security near the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., Jan. 31, 2021. Soldiers are working 2-hr rotations, which allow them to be relieved & then go to a designated area where they can rest & be assessed for cold & snow related exposures.
District of Columbia National Guard
@DCGuard1802
Jan 21, 2021
U.S. Soldiers and Airmen with @USNationalGuard provide security around the U.S. Capitol prior to the inauguration ceremony in Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2021. #Inauguration2021
District of Columbia National Guard
@DCGuard1802
Aug 17, 2025
“The @usparkpolicepio officer asked for our help, and I was the first one to catch up." U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Hector Amaya was patrolling the National Mall with fellow #Airmen when his preparedness was tested. Read more: dvidshub.net/news/545799/dc…
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District of Columbia National Guard
@DCGuard1802
Jun 4, 2020
An Airman from @dcang113th talks about being a part of a joint mission & her love for her community. Guardsmen have responded to the call to assist civil authorities to ensure the protection of life and property while balancing the right to peacefully protest. #DCStrong
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District of Columbia National Guard
@DCGuard1802
Aug 23, 2025
This week, Soldiers and Airmen conducted site surveys in coordination with federal and local partners to begin community restoration projects. #SafeAndBeautiful
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District of Columbia National Guard
@DCGuard1802
Aug 24, 2025
'Always there when you need us!' Members of the @TNMilitaryDept are actively supporting efforts to increase safety throughout the District. They join Guardsmen who support the DC Safe and Beautiful Taskforce. @USNationalGuard
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District of Columbia National Guard
@DCGuard1802
Aug 16, 2025
#Purpose, #professionalism, and #prepared! Today, LTG Jonathan M. Stubbs, Director of the Army National Guard, and BG Leland D. Blanchard II, Commanding General (Interim) of the District of Columbia National Guard, visited service members and civilians on the National Mall.
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