https://time.com/7337294/national-guard-dc-court-ruling-shooting-crime-immigration-trump-explainer/
Some troops are armed with handguns or rifles. The military only allows troops to use force “as a last resort and solely in response to an imminent threat of death or serious bodily harm,” according to the joint task force.
Who makes the decision which National Guards are armed and which ones are not....and why?