The U.S. Department of Defense authorized the dispatch of 15,000 National Guard soldiers to defend the President's inauguration

On January 11, 2021 local time, according to the US Department of Defense National Guard Director Daniel Okansen confirmed to the media that the Department of Defense has approved a maximum of 15,000 National Guard soldiers to be deployed in Washington, DC in response to the needs of the DC government to protect the new president The inauguration ceremony was held smoothly.

After Congress was struck last week, 6,200 National Guard soldiers have been deployed to Washington, DC.

The picture shows the members of the National Guard arriving at the U.S. Capitol on January 11, local time, Washington, the capital of the United States.

Release time: 2021-01-12 09:31:24 【Editor: Zhai Lu】