Posted on Apr 28, 2022

Climate change is running the National Guard ragged

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"Five years ago, the National Guard spent roughly 14,000 personnel hours fighting wildfires. By last year, that had increased to 170,000 hours."

Climate change is running the National Guard ragged

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CMSgt Marcus Falleaf

Posted >1 y ago

The least of our worries is climate change. A dozen others rank above this.

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LTC Trent Klug

Posted >1 y ago

We're the federal and state governments to allow thinning timber. stands and the clearing of underbrush from our forests, firefighting hours would be reduced.

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Climate change is running the National Guard ragged

Climate change is running the National Guard ragged

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