North Dakota to deploy 50 National Guard soldiers for July 4 celebrations

By: Michael Achterling

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: June 16, 2026

Words: 355

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago


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North Dakota will activate 50 National Guard troops to assist with activities celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary, including the opening of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library.

The North Dakota Emergency Commission on Monday approved a $283,000 request to deploy the troops.

The troops include 25 military police members and 25 general purpose soldiers that will be stationed in Dickinson and Bismarck from June 29 to July 6, Brig. Gen. Jackie Huber, assistant adjutant general …

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