Summary
NPR interviewed retired Major General Randy Manner about the use of National Guard troops in Washington, D.C. He shared his views about their deployment and the role they play in supporting local authorities.
Key Facts
- Major General Randy Manner is a retired military officer who once served as the vice chair of the National Guard Bureau.
- The interview focused on the deployment of National Guard troops in Washington, D.C.
- NPR hosted the discussion with Major General Manner, but the audio of the interview is not available yet.
- The National Guard is used to support local authorities, especially during emergencies.
- The deployment of National Guard troops often happens in response to events requiring increased security.
