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    Soldiers Prepare to Assume Duties As Special Police in Support of Federal and Local Civilian Law Enforcement for the 60th Presidential Inagauration [Image 6 of 7]

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    Soldiers Prepare to Assume Duties As Special Police in Support of Federal and Local Civilian Law Enforcement for the 60th Presidential Inagauration

    WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES

    01.17.2025

    Photo by Pfc. Emmanuel Gibson 

    60th Presidential Inauguration Joint Information Center

    National Guard soldiers assigned to Joint Task Force-District of Columbia (JTF-DC), signs deputization paperwork in order to assist civilian law enforcement with public safety during 60th Presidential Inauguration, Washington, D.C., Jan. 18, 2025. Approximately 8,000 National Guard service members from approximately 40 states and territories comprise JTF-DC to support the 60th Presidential Inauguration, continuing a legacy that began in 1789 when their predecessors escorted George Washington to the first inauguration. At the request of civil authorities, these National Guard service members provide critical support such as crowd management, traffic control points, CBRN response, civil disturbance response and sustainment operations. Their expertise and seamless collaboration with interagency partners help ensure a safe and peaceful transition of power during this historic event.

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    Date Taken: 01.17.2025
    Date Posted: 01.21.2025 17:01
    Photo ID: 8835114
    VIRIN: 250118-Z-KD507-1085
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 28.95 MB
    Location: WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US

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