The Pentagon has not commented on the reason for the change, but it comes as the Trump administration concentrates on reducing crime in the nation's capital.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has authorized National Guard troops and airmen to carry weapons in D.C. if their mission requires it amid a Trump administration crackdown on crime.

Metro Police alert residents about scammers posing as officers directing them to fake arrest warrant sites. WASHINGTON — ...

The number of National Guard troops has grown to nearly 2,000 as President Donald Trump continues his federal takeover of the ...

The Trump administration says it has arrested more than 700 people in Washington, D.C., in its mission to crack down on crime ...

The task force also noted in its statement late Friday that Guard troops can carry out law enforcement duties because they are operating under Title 32 status, a law that exempts troops from ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — With National Guard troops in the streets and federal agents at the door of his former adviser, President ...

President Donald Trump’s takeover this month of the D.C. police was a drastic but necessary step. On its own, however, it won ...

President Donald Trump on Friday said that Chicago will likely be the next city for a crime crackdown after his administration took over the police force in Washington, D.C. and deployed the National ...

Trump did not give any timetable as to when he would end the deployment of the National Guard troops in Washington, D.C. The ...

Nearly two weeks into President Donald Trump’s crime crackdown in the District, violent crime numbers are trending down.