U.S. Army Secretary Says National Guard Will Be Forced To Cancel Training And Ground AircraftIf Funds For Capital Security Are Not Restored
U.S. Army Col. Chris McKinney, right, commander of both the 177th Military Police Brigade, Michigan National Guard, and Joint Task Force Independence for the Capitol Response mission, speaks with soldiers in Washington, D.C. Feb. 7, 2021. (U.S. Army National Guard/Capt. Joe Legros)
Militay.com: Cash-Strapped National Guard Warns It Will Be Forced to Cancel Training, Ground Aircraft
The National Guard is facing a severe funding shortage after its months-long mission securing the U.S. Capitol after the Jan. 6 pro-Trump assault.
If the force isn't reimbursed $520 million soon, it will have to cancel training events, schools and weekend drills, and even ground aircraft, Military.com has learned.
According to a memo from the Guard to Congress and obtained by Military.com, funding to recuperate the costs the force spent from Jan. to May on Capitol security needs to be assured by July 1.
If not, commanders in all 54 U.S. states and territories will be notified to brace for halted operations and the potential cancellation of drills in August and September.
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More News On The U.S. Army Secretary Saying The National Guard Will Be Forced To Cancel Training And Ground Aircraft If If Funds For Capital Security Are Not Restored
Guard soldiers may lose training if not reimbursed for Capitol mission -- Army Times
National Guard may be forced to cut training if not reimbursed $521M in costs securing Capitol -- FOX News
National Guard readiness will suffer if funds for Capitol security are not restored, Army secretary says -- Stars and Stripes
Army Secretary: Guardsmen may have 'training issues' if not reimbursed for Capitol deployment -- The Hill
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