National Guard troops deployment in D.C. could reportedly last through December – beyond the initial 30 days that was expected to end September 10.
CNN reports that a senior official tells them the extension of the National Guard’s military orders has not yet been finalized.
Guard officials are working to make sure troops and their families get the military benefits — like housing allowances and health care — they’re entitled to for deployments over 30 days. Under 30 days, and guard members do not qualify for those benefits.
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