President Trump and the Pentagon are considering creating a full time “Domestic Civil Disturbance Quick Reaction Force” that could be called on to quash civil unrest and protest at a moment’s notice, ...

The Pentagon is ordering National Guard "Quick Reaction Force" teams to be trained to respond to civil unrest across the country and ready to deploy by the start of next year, according a memo ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The National Guard, a part of the U.S. armed forces, is primarily used to provide manpower for U.S. military operations abroad and ...

WASHINGTON — Military leaders have ordered the National Guard in every state to develop a “quick reaction force” of troops trained to deal with civil disturbances and riots that can be ready to deploy ...

The U.S. military has directed National Guard units in all 50 states and both U.S. territories to create specially trained and operational “quick reaction forces” (QRFs) of up to 500 troops each by ...

The Maryland National Guard is set to establish a crowd control reaction force by April, following an order from a top military commander requiring every state, territory and the District of Columbia ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is evaluating plans that would establish a “Domestic Civil Disturbance Quick Reaction Force” composed of hundreds of National Guard troops tasked with rapidly ...