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  2. Minneapolis Armory - Wikipedia

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    The Minneapolis Armory is a historic event center and former National Guard armory located in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.Built by the Public Works Administration in 1936, the building was occupied by several Army and Naval Militia units of the Minnesota National Guard from its opening until 1985. [4]

  3. Minnesota National Guard - Wikipedia

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    The Minnesota National Guard conducted a security mission alongside local law enforcement as street protests turned violent over the murder of George Floyd. A soldier from the Minnesota National Guard fired his weapon at a vehicle that was speeding towards police officers and National Guard soldiers in Minneapolis. The driver of the vehicle was ...

  4. Military funerals in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States Army Caisson Platoon of the 3rd United States Infantry Regiment "The Old Guard" transports the flag-draped casket of Sergeant Major of the Army George W. Dunaway on a horse-drawn limbers and caissons during a military funeral procession at Arlington National Cemetery, 2008. A military funeral in the United States is a memorial ...

  5. Ellard A. Walsh - Wikipedia

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    Walsh served as president of the National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS), from 1928 to 1930. In 1929, Walsh was tasked to locate a new training facility site for the Guard, and selected a 12,000 acre area near Little Falls, Minnesota. At that location, Camp Ripley was constructed in 1930. [3]

  6. Minneapolis Pioneers and Soldiers Memorial Cemetery

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    The Minneapolis Pioneers and Soldiers Memorial Cemetery is the oldest extant cemetery in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It was established in 1858 as a privately owned burial ground known as Minneapolis Cemetery or Layman's Cemetery. By 1919 it was full, with more than 27,000 bodies, and was closed by the city government.

  7. Fact check: Trump revives false claim that he, not Minnesota ...

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    At 4:13 p.m. local time that day, the Minnesota National Guard announced on social media that adjutant general Maj. Gen. Jon Jensen had said, “We are ready and prepared to answer the Governor ...

  8. Fort Snelling National Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    It is the only National Cemetery in Minnesota. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs , it covers 436.3 acres (176.6 ha), and as of June, 2024 had over 260,000 interments. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.

  9. List of decorations awarded by the United States National Guard

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    Minnesota Commendation Medal - To be awarded to any member of the Minnesota National Guard who distinguishes himself or herself by unusually meritorious achievement or service accomplished while in the service of the State or Nation. Approved at the O-6 command level and above. Similar to an Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM).