Comment on Thousands of Soldiers Now Roam Washington's Streets at $1.6M per DayparentComments−snypher21dThis isn't a vacation program. Go defend something outside our borders, like your job description says.−m304721dWrong. Although the National Guard is indeed called up for active duty, their primary purpose is an offramp for the "well regulated militia" language in the US Constitution and to defend the State from which they were called up.
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This isn't a vacation program. Go defend something outside our borders, like your job description says.
Wrong. Although the National Guard is indeed called up for active duty, their primary purpose is an offramp for the "well regulated militia" language in the US Constitution and to defend the State from which they were called up.