More than 20,000 troops are to be trained in the suppression of civil unrest and prepared to deploy on 24 hours notice ...

A newly revealed Pentagon directive instructs every state to train riot-control units within their National Guards—raising ...

The Maryland National Guard is set to establish a crowd control reaction force by April, following an order from a top ...

A top U.S. military official has ordered the Guards of all 50 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories to form ...

The National Guard has begun setting up "quick-reaction" riot police forces in all the states, reports the Wall Street ...

CHICOPEE — The Police Department has been given the approval to upgrade equipment for several specialized units including a relatively new one trained to handle large, aggressive crowds. The police ...

The National Guard is building a “quick reaction force” (QRF) of some 23,500 troops trained in crowd control and civil ...

On the eve of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol, the Capitol Police’s riot control unit did not anticipate any mass arrests and viewed counterprotesters — rather than the pro-Trump mob itself — ...

FOR long hours last week, Detroit’s police hung back from the Twelfth Street riot area. Apparently, one resident quipped, they were hoping that “if they left, the crowd would leave too.” But if there ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (Portland Tribune) — Following the June 17 decision by Portland’s rapid response officers to quit the team, the Sheriff’s Office is expected to curtail riot response assignments in ...

Half of the new ICE directors are reportedly from DHS’s more aggressive Customs and Border Protection branch. The ...