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DOD Support to the Southern Border

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A guardsmen fist-bumps a person wearing civilian clothes on an outdoor brick patio, with another person and a building in the background during daytime.

Friendly Fist-Bump

A District of Columbia National Guard soldier fist-bumps a citizen outside Union Station in Washington, Aug. 14, 2025. About 800 guardsmen assigned to the D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force are providing crowd management, security patrols and perimeter control in support of federal and Washington law enforcement.

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