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National Security Leaders for America

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A bipartisan group of former military and civilian leaders committed to defending democracy and countering national and economic security threats.

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Join us Friday, June 6 at 2 PM on the National Mall as we rally to protect veterans’ benefits, jobs, and values. Additional event info can be found here: unite4veterans.org #Unite4Veterans #NSL4A #Veterans

Join us Friday, June 6 at 2 PM on the National Mall as we rally to protect veterans’ benefits, jobs, and values. 

Additional event info can be found here: unite4veterans.org

#Unite4Veterans #NSL4A #Veterans
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“Sending these people away and into the hands of the Taliban is a sad commentary on America. It tells our allies: ‘You cannot count on us.’” Read more of the op-ed by Lieutenant General Michael S. Davison Jr., USA (Ret): nsl4a.substack.com/p/a-broken-pro… #Military #TPS #Afghanistan

“Sending these people away and into the hands of the Taliban is a sad commentary on America. It tells our allies: ‘You cannot count on us.’”

Read more of the op-ed by Lieutenant General Michael S. Davison Jr., USA (Ret):  nsl4a.substack.com/p/a-broken-pro…

#Military #TPS #Afghanistan
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Undermining public broadcasting weakens national security by limiting the public’s access to free, reliable news and information—especially during natural disasters and other major national emergencies.

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As we approach the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army’s founding on June 14, 1775, we honor generations of service and sacrifice in defense of our nation’s founding principles. This moment invites reflection on the Army’s enduring legacy and its role in protecting our democracy.

As we approach the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army’s founding on June 14, 1775, we honor generations of service and sacrifice in defense of our nation’s founding principles. This moment invites reflection on the Army’s enduring legacy and its role in protecting our democracy.
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“This is not about politics. It’s about promises.” On Friday, June 6, veterans and families will march in Washington, D.C. to defend the promises made to those who served — from healthcare and housing to jobs and constitutional rights. Learn more: unite4veterans.org

“This is not about politics. It’s about promises.”

On Friday, June 6, veterans and families will march in Washington, D.C. to defend the promises made to those who served — from healthcare and housing to jobs and constitutional rights.

Learn more: unite4veterans.org
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Tomorrow, we march. Veterans and families are coming together at the National Mall to defend benefits, protect public service, and uphold American values. We hope to see you there. #Unite4Veterans | unite4veterans.org

Tomorrow, we march. Veterans and families are coming together at the National Mall to defend benefits, protect public service, and uphold American values. 

We hope to see you there. 

#Unite4Veterans | unite4veterans.org
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STATEMENT: NSL4A urges restraint in the use of the National Guard in Los Angeles and calls on Congress to exercise its oversight authority. Full statement here: nsl4a.org/nsl4a-announce…

STATEMENT: NSL4A urges restraint in the use of the National Guard in Los Angeles and calls on Congress to exercise its oversight authority.

Full statement here: nsl4a.org/nsl4a-announce…
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“The size and scale [of the protest] is not commensurate with the 2,000 Guardsmen being deployed.” Ret. MG Randy Manner joined LiveNOW from FOX to discuss the ICE protests in L.A. Full interview: youtu.be/ucUFLPQWAxU?si…

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“We were happy to be called out for tornadoes. We were happy to be called out for floods... But the guard does not particularly like to be called in to do civil disturbance. Why? We're not trained for it.” — Maj. Gen. William Enyart, USA (Ret) npr.org/2025/06/09/nx-…

“We were happy to be called out for tornadoes. We were happy to be called out for floods... But the guard does not particularly like to be called in to do civil disturbance. Why? We're not trained for it.”

— Maj. Gen. William Enyart, USA (Ret)

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Maj. Gen. Randy Manner, USA (Ret), calls deploying the National Guard for deportation ops a dangerous overreach—warning it undermines states’ rights, civil liberties, and military readiness. Listen to the interview here: npr.org/2025/06/09/nx-…

Maj. Gen. Randy Manner, USA (Ret), calls deploying the National Guard for deportation ops a dangerous overreach—warning it undermines states’ rights, civil liberties, and military readiness.

Listen to the interview here:  npr.org/2025/06/09/nx-…
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Maj. Gen. William Enyart, USA (Ret), emphasizes the importance of local leadership in crisis response: “It is the local chief executive who has the best knowledge of a local situation. It is not someone sitting 3,000 miles away in Washington, D.C.” #NationalGuard #LA

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Retired Lt. Gen. Walter Gaskin, USMC (Ret), calls the deployment of Marines to Los Angeles a dangerous misuse of force—warning that involving combat-trained troops in civilian protests risks deadly escalation. Listen to the interview here: npr.org/2025/06/10/nx-… #LA #Military

Retired Lt. Gen. Walter Gaskin, USMC (Ret), calls the deployment of Marines to Los Angeles a dangerous misuse of force—warning that involving combat-trained troops in civilian protests risks deadly escalation.

Listen to the interview here: npr.org/2025/06/10/nx-…

#LA #Military
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Maj. Gen. Randy Manner, USA (Ret), on deploying 4,700 troops to LA: “It’s gross negligence in terms of applying potentially 4,700 soldiers and Marines to a civil disturbance situation… [This] is a law enforcement operation. It is not a military operation.”

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Should U.S. troops ever be used as political props? Our latest piece examines why America’s military must stay above partisan divides Read here: nsl4a.substack.com/p/testing-the-… #MilitaryEthics #USTroops

Should U.S. troops ever be used as political props? Our latest piece examines why America’s military must stay above partisan divides

Read here: nsl4a.substack.com/p/testing-the-…

#MilitaryEthics #USTroops
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“The military is designed and trained to defend against external threats, not police its own citizens.” Read more by Major General Randy Manner, USA (Ret), who led both National Guard and active-duty Army units: 🔗 foxnews.com/opinion/i-led-…

“The military is designed and trained to defend against external threats, not police its own citizens.”

Read more by Major General Randy Manner, USA (Ret), who led both National Guard and active-duty Army units:

🔗 foxnews.com/opinion/i-led-…