District of Columbia National Guard

Official DCNG Twitter. Protecting our Nation’s Capital since 1802! Part of a vibrant community. Follow/RT is not an endorsement. #CapitalGuardians

[Mayor Muriel Bowser @MayorBowser]

This Veterans Day, we’re marking 25 years of the Mayor's Office of Veterans Affairs—an office dedicated to providing resources and benefits for our DC veterans.

We're proud to be a government of and for those who have served and sacrificed for our nation.

[District of Columbia National Guard @DCGuard1802]

In recognition of #VeteransDay and National Veterans and Military Families Month, the D.C. National Guard thanks all who have served and continue to serve our communities! @USNationalGuard

[District of Columbia National Guard @DCGuard1802]

This #VeteransDay, members of Joint Task Force–District of Columbia stand watch in our nation’s capital while honoring the courage, sacrifice and unwavering commitment of all who have worn our nation’s uniform.

To all veterans, past and present, thank you for your service! 🇺🇸

[District of Columbia National Guard @DCGuard1802]

Trained, ready and prepared to save lives!

@IowaNatGuard Soldiers supporting #DCSafe sprang into action after a shooting demonstrating quick thinking and lifesaving medical skills until emergency services arrived: https://t.co/tUG3TounyD

[District of Columbia National Guard @DCGuard1802]

🍂 Changing temperatures. Unchanging commitment.

From chilly mornings to warm afternoons, Washington's fall weather doesn't slow down the @nationalguardMS! Rain, wind, and shine, these Soldiers remain mission-focused, supporting #DCSafe.

[Arlington National Cemetery @ArlingtonNatl]

Will you join us on Wednesday, Nov. 11, for the 73rd Annual National Veterans Day Observance?🇺🇸

Visit our website for event details, including arrival information and what to expect: https://t.co/AEsjZP81M4.

[National Guard @USNationalGuard]

Did you know @deptofWar has a program dedicated to introducing kids to Science, Technology, Engineering & Art/Design and Mathematics fields? The National Guard hosts 55 STARBASE locations, allowing students to interact with military personnel while exploring careers and observing STEAM applications in the “real world.”

[District of Columbia National Guard @DCGuard1802]

📣 Attention, parents! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

The Army National Guard’s Weekend Drill Childcare Program is expanding nationwide, providing eligible Soldiers with reliable, no-cost childcare during scheduled drill weekends: https://t.co/v8yvTY5ubl

[District of Columbia National Guard @DCGuard1802]

#Service is calling!

Soldiers assigned to Joint Task Force–DC participate in the “Pick Up the Phone” challenge. Through uplifting messages to loved ones and District residents, these Guardsmen share words of encouragement, gratitude and connection to community.

[District of Columbia National Guard @DCGuard1802]

At the local and federal levels, our Guardsmen strengthen partnerships with first responders and emergency management agencies to enhance preparedness, improve coordinated response capabilities, and build more resilient communities! #AlwaysReadyAlwaysThere

[District of Columbia National Guard @DCGuard1802]

Setting the national standard! 💪

From classrooms and career fairs and communities, our recruiting teams are proving that excellence isn't defined by the size of the force, but by the people who build it: https://t.co/XocPWoLFwh

[District of Columbia National Guard @DCGuard1802]

U.S. National Guardsmen assigned to JTF-DC put their marksmanship skills to the test during a Norwegian Sharpshooter event. They were challenged to demonstrate weapons proficiency, sharpen their skills and build camaraderie through friendly competition.

[District of Columbia National Guard @DCGuard1802]

#WhyIServe | From turning wrenches to presence patrols! 🔧

Meet U.S. Army Spc. Ian Escuen-Sparks, a wheeled vehicle mechanic with the @GeorgiaGuard, supporting #DCSafe. From maintaining vehicles to making connections, service takes many forms! 🇺🇸

[District of Columbia National Guard @DCGuard1802]

Always present!

Guardsmen with the @PRNationalGuard, assigned to JTF–DC, conduct pre-patrol readiness checks at the Logistics Staging Area. From preparation to presence, these Guardsmen remain committed to supporting law enforcement partners as part of #DCSafe.

[District of Columbia National Guard @DCGuard1802]

Slow down. Take a breath. Be present. In the rush to do more and chase what’s next, don’t miss the joy of what’s right in front of you. Sometimes, the greatest reward is simply being in the moment. #MotivationalMondayMinute

[District of Columbia National Guard @DCGuard1802]

#Leadership on the ground. #Vigilance on the streets. #Readiness around the clock. @USNationalGuard

[District of Columbia National Guard @DCGuard1802]

Committed in #service!

Members of the @AKNationalGuard assigned to Joint Task Force–DC take pride in remaining vigilant, maintaining a strong presence, and supporting our #DCSafe partners throughout the nation's capital.

[U.S. Secret Service @SecretService]

Halloween at the White House is just one of the many unique experiences that come with a career in the United States Secret Service.

[District of Columbia National Guard @DCGuard1802]

For U.S. Army Spc. Craig Watson, service is driven by purpose. Hear what motivates this @nationalguardMS Soldier, currently supporting the DC Safe and Beautiful mission with Joint Task Force-D.C.!

[District of Columbia National Guard @DCGuard1802]

Don't just think about your next opportunity. Come discover it! Whether you're entering the workforce, transitioning from military service or ready for a career change, there's still time to join us!

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