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 ...

Illustration by Rita Sabler / Special to OPB Attorneys returned to court in Portland Thursday as U.S. District Court Judge Karin Immergut hears further arguments over the legality of domestic military ...

The Nevada National Guard has been directed to increase the number of personnel trained in using nonlethal equipment for such tasks as civil unrest operations and crowd control. Capt. Emerson Marcus, ...

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After a top military official issued a memo ahead of the midterm elections that ordered every state and territory’s National Guard to implement a reaction force that could serve as crowd and riot ...

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Chief Tanya Terry criticized the public response that left her "angry and deeply disturbed" after she said a vehicle struck a security guard and an officer Saturday ...

The decision comes just days after a different federal judge issued a similar order in a case brought by tenants at a nearby apartment building. That order also limited the use of chemical munitions ...