National Guard > Features > 2021 > Inauguration Support

An official website of the United States government

Here's how you know

Official websites use .mil

A .mil website belongs to an official U.S. Department of Defense organization in the United States.

Secure .mil websites use HTTPS

A lock () or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .mil website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Latest Images

National Guard supports 59th Presidential Inauguration

Latest News

National Guard security mission at U.S. Capitol concludes
May 23, 2021 — ARLINGTON, Va. – The National Guard’s U.S. Capitol security mission to support the U.S. Capitol... MORE

National Guard Soldiers provide security outside the U.S. Capitol during the 59th Presidential Inauguration Jan. 20, as part of the National Guard’s Capitol Response security mission.

Nevada National Guard trio honored for aiding crash victim
May 17, 2021 — LAS VEGAS – Three Nevada Guard Soldiers from 1st Squadron 221 Cavalry were recognized for helping a... MORE

Capt. Tyler Wistisen, left, 1st Lt. Michael Flury and Capt. Tana Gurule were honored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars with the Life Saving Award at the Clark County Armory in Las Vegas May 14, 2021. While in the nation's capital in January supporting the presidential inauguration, the Soldiers assisted a Virginia woman injured in a car crash.

Synchronization a must in continued Guard support to Capitol
April 7, 2021 — ARLINGTON, Va. – When discussing the most recent rotation of National Guard members supporting U.S... MORE

Soldiers with the New Jersey Army National Guard’s A Troop and Headquarters Troop, 1st Squadron, 102nd Cavalry Division, and U.S. Capitol Police officers confer with each other hours after a vehicle rammed a barricade killing one Capitol Police officer and injuring another one at the U.S. Capitol April 2, 2021. The New Jersey Army Guard unit is one of several that continue to support the security mission at the Capitol — made possible by the synchronization efforts involving the National Guard Bureau, the District of Columbia National Guard and Guard units from 11 states.

National Guard units supporting Capitol mission return home
March 17, 2021 — WASHINGTON – More than half the 5,000 National Guard Soldiers and Airmen who have been supporting... MORE

A Soldier supporting the Capitol Response mission in Washington, D.C., out-processes at the District of Columbia Armory March 12, 2021. Soldiers in the nation's capital are redeploying to their home states, with about 2,000 Guard members asked to continue to assist federal law enforcement with security, communications, medical evacuation, logistics, and safety through mid-May.

DCNG inauguration support ribbon recognizes service
March 15, 2021 — WASHINGTON – National Guard members from any state, territory or the District of Columbia who... MORE

Military awards worn by a District of Columbia Army National Guard Soldier in Washington, D.C., March 10, 2021, include the D.C. National Guard Presidential Inauguration Support Ribbon on the bottom right. The ribbon is authorized for award to National Guard members from any state, territory or the District of Columbia who supported the 59th presidential inauguration on Title 32 orders.

In historic year, Washington National Guard answers the call
March 11, 2021 — CAMP MURRAY, Wash. – To describe 2020 as unprecedented would be an understatement. "This past year... MORE

Staff Sgt. Melinda Grounds, a medic with the 141st Medical Group and a registered nurse in Idaho, goes through a questionnaire with a visitor to the mass vaccination site at the Clark County Fairgrounds in Ridgefield, Wash., Jan. 28, 2021. The Washington National Guard is helping at four vaccination sites.

Father, daughter serve together in nation's capital
March 1, 2021 — WASHINGTON – "Keeping families involved is important to the success of all our Soldiers," said 1st... MORE

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Carl Mattonen stands with his daughter, Spc. Carlie Mattonen, both with Forward Support Company, 107th Engineer Battalion, Michigan National Guard, near the U.S. Capitol in Washington Feb. 26, 2021.

Michigan National Guard helps sustain the force in DC
February 12, 2021 — WASHINGTON – Soldiers with Forward Support Company, 107th Engineer Battalion, Michigan Army National... MORE

Soldiers from the Michigan National Guard’s Forward Support Company, 107th Engineer Battalion, based in Marquette, and the 177th Military Police Brigade, based in Taylor, join other Soldiers in food distribution at the U.S. Capitol Feb. 7, 2021. The National Guard is supporting law enforcement in the nation's capital through mid-March.

Michigan Soldier maintains connection with home, work
February 9, 2021 — WASHINGTON – Soldiers with the 1433rd Engineer Company, Michigan National Guard, served in the... MORE

1st Lt. Darren Tanis, executive officer of the Michigan Army National Guard’s 1433rd Engineer Company, based in Fort Custer, Michigan, stands near the U.S. Capitol in Washington Feb. 3, 2021. The National Guard is supporting federal law enforcement in the nation's capital through mid-March.

Australian Army captain continues to serve with DC National Guard
February 8, 2021 — WASHINGTON - January's inauguration support by the National Guard was unique in many ways, with more... MORE

Australian Army Capt. Dustin Gold, a reserve officer from the Royal Australian Artillery 9th Regiment, participates in a Reserve Forces Foreign Exchange Program with D.C. National Guard in Washington D.C., Jan. 23, 2021.

Videos

Video by Lance Cpl. Katie Campbell

U.S. Marines, Japanese Ground Self Defense Force celebrate success of Exercise Forest Light (B-Roll)

AFN - Iwakuni

Dec. 20, 2017 | 1:56

This video contains footage of Marines during Exercise Forest Light. To view the story involving this footage, search "U.S. Marines, Japanese Ground Self Defense Force celebrate success of Exercise Forest Light (Package/Pkg)" or visit www.facebook.com/AFNIwakuni.

More

Up Next

USS Pioneer (MCM 9) sails into Uki city port, Japan

USS Pioneer (MCM 9) sails into Uki city port, Japan

U.S. Marines, Japanese Ground Self Defense Force celebrate success of Exercise Forest Light (Radio)

U.S. Marines, Japanese Ground Self Defense Force celebrate success of Exercise Forest Light (Radio)

U.S. Marines, Japanese Ground Self Defense Force celebrate success of Exercise Forest Light (B-Roll)

U.S. Marines, Japanese Ground Self Defense Force celebrate success of Exercise Forest Light (B-Roll)

U.S. Marines, Japanese Ground Self Defense Force celebrate success of Exercise Forest Light (Package/Pkg)

U.S. Marines, Japanese Ground Self Defense Force celebrate success of Exercise Forest Light (Package/Pkg)

U.S. Marines, Japanese Ground Self Defense Force sharpen alliance during Exercise Forest Light (Radio)

U.S. Marines, Japanese Ground Self Defense Force sharpen alliance during Exercise Forest Light (Radio)

U.S. Marines, Japanese Ground Self Defense Force sharpen alliance during Exercise Forest Light (B-ROLL)

U.S. Marines, Japanese Ground Self Defense Force sharpen alliance during Exercise Forest Light (B-ROLL)

U.S. Marines, Japanese Ground Self Defense Force sharpen alliance during Exercise Forest Light (Package/Pkg)

U.S. Marines, Japanese Ground Self Defense Force sharpen alliance during Exercise Forest Light (Package/Pkg)

U.S. Air Force Band of the Pacific rocks Kumamoto Country Gold Music Festival (Radio)

U.S. Air Force Band of the Pacific rocks Kumamoto Country Gold Music Festival (Radio)

U.S. Air Force Band of the Pacific Rocks Kumamoto Country Gold Music Festival (Package/Pkg)

U.S. Air Force Band of the Pacific Rocks Kumamoto Country Gold Music Festival (Package/Pkg)

U.S. Air Force Band of the Pacific Rocks Kumamoto Country Gold Music Festival (B-Roll)

U.S. Air Force Band of the Pacific Rocks Kumamoto Country Gold Music Festival (B-Roll)

Pacific Newsbreak for December 13, 2016

Pacific Newsbreak for December 13, 2016

YS 71 Major Hearne

YS 71 Major Hearne

YS 71 Defense On Two Levels

YS 71 Defense On Two Levels

Yama Sakura 71 Music Performance

Yama Sakura 71 Music Performance

Yama Sakura 71 Volunteers

Yama Sakura 71 Volunteers

Yama Sakura 71 Calligraphy

Yama Sakura 71 Calligraphy

Disaster Response Symposium

Disaster Response Symposium

Pacific Newsbreak for June 28th 2016

Pacific Newsbreak for June 28th 2016

Pacific Newsbreak for June 23, 2016

Pacific Newsbreak for June 23, 2016

Pacific Newsbreak for June 13, 2016

Pacific Newsbreak for June 13, 2016

Pacific Newsbreak for May 2, 2016

Pacific Newsbreak for May 2, 2016

VMM-265 heads home after aiding in relief efforts

VMM-265 heads home after aiding in relief efforts

All Hands Update: Thrifty Treasure

All Hands Update: Thrifty Treasure

Marines from VMM-265 answer the call to action for humanitarian relief efforts

Marines from VMM-265 answer the call to action for humanitarian relief efforts

Marines and JMSDF work together in time of need

Marines and JMSDF work together in time of need

Pacific Newsbreak for 25 April 2016

Pacific Newsbreak for 25 April 2016

Marines and JMSDF work together in time of need

Marines and JMSDF work together in time of need

B-Roll of VMM-265 Marines and JMSDF loading supplies and flying to Japanese Ship Hyuga

B-Roll of VMM-265 Marines and JMSDF loading supplies and flying to Japanese Ship Hyuga

B-Roll of VMM-265 Marines and JMSDF off-loading supplies to Haksui Sports Park

B-Roll of VMM-265 Marines and JMSDF off-loading supplies to Haksui Sports Park

B-Roll of VMM-265 Marines and JMSDF off-loading supplies and flying to Japanese Ship Hyuga

B-Roll of VMM-265 Marines and JMSDF off-loading supplies and flying to Japanese Ship Hyuga

B-Roll of JGSDF loading supplies onto MV-22 Osprey in support of earthquake relief

B-Roll of JGSDF loading supplies onto MV-22 Osprey in support of earthquake relief

B-Roll of JMSDF loading supplies onto MV-22 Osprey for earthquake relief

B-Roll of JMSDF loading supplies onto MV-22 Osprey for earthquake relief

B-Roll of VMM-265 Marines, JMSDF Delivering Supplies to Kumamoto

B-Roll of VMM-265 Marines, JMSDF Delivering Supplies to Kumamoto

B-Roll of Marines, JMSDF loading supplies from JS Hyuga (DDH 181) onto a VMM-265 Osprey; Rear Adm. Koji Manabe, JMSDF Escort Flotilla 3 Commander tours Osprey

B-Roll of Marines, JMSDF loading supplies from JS Hyuga (DDH 181) onto a VMM-265 Osprey; Rear Adm. Koji Manabe, JMSDF Escort Flotilla 3 Commander tours Osprey

B-Roll of VMM-265 Marines and JMSDF off-loading supplies and flying to Japanese Ship Hyuga

B-Roll of VMM-265 Marines and JMSDF off-loading supplies and flying to Japanese Ship Hyuga

Interviews of VMM-265 Marines Sgt. Gillispie and Lance Cpl. Foskew

Interviews of VMM-265 Marines Sgt. Gillispie and Lance Cpl. Foskew

B-Roll of Marines and JMSDF loading MV-22 Osprey aircraft

B-Roll of Marines and JMSDF loading MV-22 Osprey aircraft

Avionics mechanics with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 work around the clock to keep birds in air

Avionics mechanics with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 work around the clock to keep birds in air

B-Roll of avionics mechanics with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 performing maintenance

B-Roll of avionics mechanics with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 performing maintenance

Interview of Cpl. Luis Diaz, assigned to VMM-265

Interview of Cpl. Luis Diaz, assigned to VMM-265

Interview of Cpl. Jarrvis Cole Assigned to VMM-265

Interview of Cpl. Jarrvis Cole Assigned to VMM-265

B-Roll of VMM-265 mechanics working on MV-22 Osprey aircraft

B-Roll of VMM-265 mechanics working on MV-22 Osprey aircraft

All Hands Update: Osprey on Hyuga

All Hands Update: Osprey on Hyuga

Marines and JMSDF service members work together to load ospreys with relief supplies

Marines and JMSDF service members work together to load ospreys with relief supplies

B-roll of JMSDF and Marines loading relief supplies into aircraft

B-roll of JMSDF and Marines loading relief supplies into aircraft

Pacific Newsbreak for April 19, 2015

Pacific Newsbreak for April 19, 2015

C-130 to Osprey Cargo Transfer

C-130 to Osprey Cargo Transfer

MCAS Iwakuni Marines, 31st MEU work with JMSDF for supply delivery

MCAS Iwakuni Marines, 31st MEU work with JMSDF for supply delivery

Kumamoto Earthquake Relief

Kumamoto Earthquake Relief

USFJ Relief 2016: Flight Deck Crew Heads to JS Hyuga

USFJ Relief 2016: Flight Deck Crew Heads to JS Hyuga

More Videos

Links