By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III offered his condolences to Capitol Police and to the family of the officer killed in today’s deadly incident on Capitol Hill. A Capitol Police officer was killed Friday afternoon after vehicle
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has approved a request by the U.S. Capitol Police for continued National Guard support through May 23, 2021, a Pentagon spokesman confirmed Tuesday. The request was made amid security concerns of further violence
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON – PENTAGON – The Pentagon is reviewing a Capitol Police request to keep some 2,200 National Guardsmen deployed at the U.S. Capitol another 60 days. The request was made amid security concerns of further violence following January’s
(credit: Gary Raynaldo ©Diplomatic Times) National Guard troops on steps of Federal Court near Capital in Washington D.C. Mar. 4, 2021 By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – Capital Police is requesting the Pentagon to extend the deployment of National Guard troops at
(credit: Gary Raynaldo ©Diplomatic Times) National Guard troops on duty in front of U.S. Capital building fortified with barricaded fencing and razor wire in Washington D.C. March 4, 2021 By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – The U.S. Capital Police is reportedly in
(credit: U.S. DOJ FBI Criminal Complaint) Youtube screen shot from video taken outside U.S. Capital Jan. 6, 2021 of former NYPD cop Thomas Webster allegedly yelling “Send more patriots. We need some help” By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES A retired New York Police Department
(By Gary Raynaldo / ©Diplomatic Times) National Guard soldiers and Capital Police at U.S. Capital in Washington D.C. with razor wire on a perimeter fence surrounding the historical building Feb. 12, 2021. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON D.C. – The U.S. Capital remains