# U.S. Army vs National Guard

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Tags:** trump\
**Created:** [November 21, 2024, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/u-s-army-vs-national-guard/1010563 "2024-11-21T16:09:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2024, 11:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/u-s-army-vs-national-guard/1010563/17 "2024-11-21T23:34:26Z")

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About 1/3rd of the civilian populace seems to buy the Faux version of reality.

If a similar proportion obtains in the DoD’s officer corps, we’re gonna have a problem.

See also my comment here:

> [@Surprises coming for voters for the Leopards-Eating-Faces Party](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/surprises-coming-for-voters-for-the-leopards-eating-faces-party/1010166/95):
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> I am glad I am not a senior US military officer now. This is going to be a very severe test and it will only take a few percent of officers turning trumpist to turn DoD inside out. DoD has no institutional history of significant dissention among its members and will be largely lost trying to figure out what to do with disloyal members and units. Remember that most of the MAGA line for the last 8+ years has been that the Dems are unconstitutionally destroying the USA with their federal overrea…

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