U.S. Army Soldiers with the District of Columbia National Guard, assigned to Joint Task Force–District of Columbia, weed and tidy the garden at the historic Stone House in Washington, D.C., Oct. 28, 2025, in support of the National Park Service. Through the D.C. Safe and Beautiful mission, about 2,400 National Guard members work alongside law enforcement and community partners to enhance public safety and civic pride across the District. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Enriquez)
Soldiers of the Georgia National Guard mobilized on Sept. 14 at Fort Stewart, GA, where they completed qualifications and soon headed to Washington, D.C. to support the D.C. Safe and Beautiful mission. Today, these soldiers are patrolling communities around the D.C. Armory.