BOISE, Idaho – A bipartisan group of Afghanistan and Iraq war era veterans praised S.C. State Rep. Stewart Jones (SC-14) on Monday for introducing legislation requiring that South Carolina’s National Guard units cannot be deployed for foreign…
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Josh Barker of Radio Free Hillsdale discusses Michigan State Legislature’s policy proposal to limit National Guard deployment when there is no active declaration of war or other constitutional Congressional war action. https://soundcloud.com/radiofreehillsdale/the-policy-corner-michigans-defend-the-guard-act
Oklahoma State Senate Immediate Release: Nov. 27, 2019 OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Nathan Dahm, R-Broken Arrow, filed legislation Tuesday to ensure men and women serving in the Oklahoma National Guard are only deployed as directed…
POSTED 9:54 AM, NOVEMBER 28, 2019, BY KFOR-TV AND K. QUERRY OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – An Oklahoma state senator is filing legislation to make sure that members of the Oklahoma National Guard are not deployed…
By Barbara Hoberock Tulsa World Nov 27, 2019 OKLAHOMA CITY — State Sen. Nathan Dahm has filed a bill that would put limits on when the Oklahoma National Guard could be deployed overseas for combat.…
Until recently, the Oklahoma National Guard was not deployed overseas in combat zones. During the Vietnam War, the Guard was stationed only stateside. Sen. Nathan Dahm, R-Broken Arrow, has filed legislation to ensure men and…
“Both are advocating for the Defend the Guard Act, a law proposed in several states that would require a formal declaration of war before a state’s National Guard can be deployed overseas.” — Idaho Falls…

State legislators from seven states held a roundtable discussion on ending the U.S. involvement in endless wars, primarily through passage of “Defend the Guard” bills in their respective states. This discussion took place on November…