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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) strongly criticized the Biden administration's plan to include Air National Guard Service members in the Space Force, saying the move is a danger to the Texas National Guard. Abbott wrote a letter to President Biden last week, arguing that the proposal would grant the Secretary of the Air Force unilateral authority…

Nikki Haley welcomed her husband back to the United States after he completed his service with the South Carolina National Guard. “That time when you can finally relax… It's been a long year but even longer without each other. Grateful for Michael's safe return and the end of a year-long prayer,” Haley wrote on…

Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) said Americans are “frustrated” at the situation on the border after two National Guardsmen and a Border Patrol agent died in a helicopter crash flying over the southern border of Texas. “This is part where I think a lot of Americans are frustrated. You know, just a few days ago, we had Americans…

President Biden offered his condolences for National Guardsmen and a Border Patrol agent who died in a recent helicopter crash on Saturday. “These brave Americans devoted their lives to safeguarding our nation,” Biden said in a statement. “They enlisted knowing the risks and believing in the mission of serving their fellow Americans by keeping their…

A National Guard helicopter crashed near Texas’ border with Mexico on Friday afternoon, leaving at least two people dead, multiple law enforcement sources confirmed to Nexstar.