INDIANAPOLIS — Approximately 300 Indiana National Guard soldiers arrived in Washington Saturday, Dec. 6 to support the D.C. Safe and Beautiful mission.
Hoosier Guard members will assist local and federal law enforcement partners, conduct community safety patrols and manage traffic control posts to reduce crime, minimize property damage and keep the peace.
Indiana National Guard Lt. Col. Derek Sutton, commander of the D.C. contingent, reiterated that message in his departure ceremony speech in Franklin on Friday, Dec. 5…