WASHINGTON (7News) — As thousands plan to be in Washington on Friday, the D.C. National Guard will assist police in securing the Independence Day celebrations by providing crowd management support on the streets and near Metro stations.
The Guard shared a statement that read in part:
Our efforts help ensure everyone who participates in and attends Independence Day celebrations has a safe and rewarding experience. The D.C. National Guard has a dual mission: to serve the nation and the District…