The last thing they want to do is give them a reason to loosen ROE.
A few decades in Iraq and Afghanistan. Means even a fair portion of the National Guard has been in Combat Zones at least once. And will have zero qualms about turning a Nissan into Swiss cheese if they catch a hint of a weapon through a Windshield.
That’s not even considering the fact they could just fuck it and send in Regular Troops if the National Guard runs into too many problems to tackle with their limited arsenal.
The last thing they want to do is give them a reason to loosen ROE.
A few decades in Iraq and Afghanistan. Means even a fair portion of the National Guard has been in Combat Zones at least once. And will have zero qualms about turning a Nissan into Swiss cheese if they catch a hint of a weapon through a Windshield.
That’s not even considering the fact they could just fuck it and send in Regular Troops if the National Guard runs into too many problems to tackle with their limited arsenal.