These troops provided not just a calming presence on the streets of New York during unsettling times. they provided New Yorks first responders with critical perimeter security support. refueling for civilian emergency vehicles. emergency lighting. power generation. communications. emergency transportation. engineering assets and other logistical support. 2. At the request of the President. State Govemors supplemented the security of the Nations airports with National Guard personnel. Their missions encompassed over 400 airports in 52 States and territories. National Guard troops along the northern and southern borders were used to support the U.S. Customs Service. the Immigration and Naturalization Service. and the Border Patrol in the heightened post 9/11 security posture. 3. In contrast to Hurricane Andrew. 1992. in which National Guard forces constituted 24 percent of the military response. National Guard forces represented more than 70 percent of the military force for Hurricane Katrina. 4.
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