There are a number of reasons the National Guard may be called to duty in the United States, including to help after disasters and provide security for events. On any given day, a National Guard spokesman said, 2,000 to 4,000 Guardsmen are on duty for a variety of missions.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-national-guard-deployments-timeline-htmlstory.html
That's only 61k-63k over normal. Move along sir, nothing to see here.
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