WASHINGTON — National Guard members have been spotted doing clean up duty around D.C., including picking up trash and even doing landscaping. Troops were in McPherson Square Thursday morning laying down mulch.
While many say they are happy to see it, others wonder if National Guard members are the best people for the job.
“I don’t think that’s what the National Guard should be doing,” said Joseph Sohail, who was visiting McPherson Square Thursday. “There’s a lot of better, more important things that the National Guard could be doing. Being in reserve for something more important rather than things like this.”…