Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻💻🧬#NaturalDisasters are a rising burden for the #NationalGuard
New #Pentagon data show #climate impacts shaping #reservists’ mission.
National Guard logged over 400,000 member service days per year over the past decade responding to #hurricanes, #wildfires, and other natural disasters, the Pentagon has revealed in a report to Congress.
The numbers mean that on any given day, 1,100 National Guard troops on average have been deployed on disaster response in the #UnitedStates.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/10/natural-disasters-are-a-rising-burden-for-the-national-guard/
New #Pentagon data show #climate impacts shaping #reservists’ mission.
National Guard logged over 400,000 member service days per year over the past decade responding to #hurricanes, #wildfires, and other natural disasters, the Pentagon has revealed in a report to Congress.
The numbers mean that on any given day, 1,100 National Guard troops on average have been deployed on disaster response in the #UnitedStates.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/10/natural-disasters-are-a-rising-burden-for-the-national-guard/
