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SUMMARY:Free DC The DC Occupation: A Discussion with Local Veterans
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DESCRIPTION:We've had National Guard troops on DC's streets for over a year
	. Many of us have questions about what deployment actually looks like\, wh
	at choices National Guard members have\, the consequences they could face 
	for refusing orders\, how to engage with them effectively\, and what strat
	egies residents can use to push back against the ongoing occupation. To he
	lp answer those questions\, members of Free DC's Veterans Constituency Gro
	up will be joined by Common Defense\, a national organization of progressi
	ve veterans and military families that advocates for democracy\, civil rig
	hts\, and responsible national security policy. Together\, they'll provide
	 a National Guard 101 presentation covering how the Guard operates\, the r
	ealities of these deployments\, and the legal and practical considerations
	 surrounding them. We'll also leave plenty of time for discussion. We want
	 to hear about your experiences interacting with National Guard members\, 
	so we can learn from one another and continue refining our ap
URL:https://freedcproject.org/event-list/the-dc-occupation-a-discussion-wit
	h-local-veterans
LOCATION:Petworth Neighborhood Library\, 4200 Kansas Avenue Northwest
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