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Home Front: WoT
Apparently TNG border troops are armed.
2018-04-12
[DailyMail] America's new front: First pictures emerge of the National Guard patrolling the US-Mexico border on Trump's instruction
  • President Trump's requested the National Guard to patrol the US-Mexico border with troops from the National Guard has begun to be fulfilled

  • Photos emerged Tuesday showing Texas National Guard members at the border keeping a close watch

  • Also on Tuesday, California joined Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas in their pledge to send troops as well
Posted by:Skidmark

#6  Silentbrick, you see the 'Hummer is an Assault Vehicle with icky military features. Like a rifle having a pistol grip and a detachable magazine -- this makes it just the same as a tankâ„¢.
Posted by: magpie   2018-04-12 16:53  

#5  I like how the armored Humvee at the link is referred to as a "tank". Seriously Journalists, when you fail at basic terminology of ANYTHING, nobody is going to listen to you anymore.
Posted by: Silentbrick   2018-04-12 13:28  

#4  Maybe London could send over some bobbies to search for and seize sharp objects.

DailyMail, please unclutch your pearls!
Posted by: Roth LaDoad   2018-04-12 12:48  

#3  It would be idiotic if they weren't.

Yeah. You would have to be an idiot to disarm the border patrol.
Posted by: gorb   2018-04-12 12:45  

#2  ...something, something about the Marine barracks in Beirut.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2018-04-12 10:13  

#1  It would be idiotic if they weren't.
Posted by: DarthVader   2018-04-12 09:20  

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