News & Stories National Active-duty troops on standby for possible deployment to Minnesota, Pentagon says Clay Masters Steve Inskeep January 19, 2026 / 3:51 am The Pentagon says it is prepared to act upon the orders of President Trump and has placed active-duty troops on standby to deploy to Minnesota if needed. Why you can trust KUOW Recommended Stories Trump says one of the two West Virginia National Guard members shot by Afghan national has died November 27, 2025
Trump says one of the two West Virginia National Guard members shot by Afghan national has died November 27, 2025